The story of Stockholm from medieval harbour town to today's city, in a 17th-century palace by Nicodemus Tessin the Elder at Slussen. Free, and the best first stop to understand the city; it also runs guided walks.
- Address
- Ryssgården, 116 46 Stockholm
- Hours
- Tue, Thu-Sun 11:00-17:00; Wed 11:00-20:00; closed Mon (stadsmuseet.stockholm, 2026)
- Best time to go
- Afternoon, Evening · About 1.5 h
- Price
- Free entry; some events paid (stadsmuseet.stockholm, 2026)
- Price level
- kr
- Free entry
- Free for everyone
Some events and guided walks are paid
Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.
Good to know
- Entry is free; check the programme for paid city walks and museum apartments.
- Right by Slussen and the new waterfront, with the Katarinahissen lift next door.