To do · Gamla stan
Photo: CEphoto, Uwe Aranas/Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0)
The Royal Palace (Kungliga slottet)
State rooms, the medieval Tre Kronor Museum and the crowns in the Treasury, with an animal safari and picture hunts that turn the visit into a treasure trail – and outside, the Royal Guard, on duty here since 1523.
| What | To do |
|---|---|
| Ages | Picture trails for 5–12; under-7s free; children 7–17 pay a reduced price; minimum age 12 without an adult |
| Where | Gamla stan |
| Address | Kungliga slottet, Slottsbacken 1, 111 31 Stockholm |
| Season and hours | Open daily 10:00–16:00 in late October and early November 2026, including All Saints' Eve and All Saints' Day (30–31 October). The Royal Apartments can close fully or partly for the King's official receptions. |
More with kids in Stockholm
SkansenThe world's oldest open-air museum: historic buildings, Nordic animals, the Lill-Skansen…
JunibackenAstrid Lindgren's story world on Djurgården: ride the magical Story Train, watch 'Pippi…
Vasa Museum (Vasamuseet)The king's warship that sank on her maiden voyage in 1628 and lay on the seabed for 333…
Gröna Lund – HalloweenStockholm's 1883 waterfront amusement park turned spooky: a fire-and-laser show, a…
Tekniska museet (National Museum of Science and Technology)Ten exhibitions under one roof: Teknoleket for the youngest – marble runs, cogs, light…
Naturhistoriska riksmuseet (Swedish Museum of Natural History) and CosmonovaDinosaur skeletons, fossils and the natural world, with films at Cosmonova next door …
All of Stockholm with kids The Stockholm city guide
Checked on kungligaslotten.se, October 2026. Check seasons and hours with the place before you go.
Is this your place? Become a Metro Mode partner →