Synopses & Reviews
24 Self-guided Tours. 39 Maps. One Great Trip.
At last, a travel guide that tells you how to see the best of everythingin the smartest, most time-efficient way.
The best of Stockholm in one, two, or three days
Thematic tours for every interest, schedule, and taste
Walking tours of the city's best-loved neighborhoods
Hundreds of evocative photos
Bulleted maps that show you how to get from place to place
Hotels, restaurants, shopping, and nightlife for all budgets
A tear-resistant foldout mapenclosed in a handy plastic wallet you can also use for tickets and souvenirs
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Synopsis
Stockholm Day By Day gives you the top sights to see for a short break in one, two or three days. - Special interest walks for fans of Stieg Larssons Girl with the Dragon Tattoo Millennium series, art and design lovers, Stockholm for foodies and Stockholm for kids.
- The best of outdoor Stockholm including the worlds first open-air museum at Skansen and Hagaparken.
- The Best Dining from classic Swedish cuisine of Baltic herring, caviar, crayfish and pike-perch to Japanese sushi, Lebanese meze and French entrecotes.
About the Author
After co-writing learned volumes on Japanese prints and guitars, Mary Anne Evans turned to her more immediate surroundings and became one of the leading travel writers on London and Britain, particularly on restaurants. Several guide books and many magazine articles later, Europe beckoned. Stockholm has always been close to her heart as she is married to a Finn and has spent many happy holidays in Stockholm and Finland.
Table of Contents
12 Favorite Moments 11 The Best Full-Day Tours 5
The Best in One Day 6
The Best in Two Days 12
The Best in Three Days 18
2 The Best Special-Interest Tours 23
Stockholm & the Sea 24
Kungliga Slottet 28
Art & Design 32
Stockholm for Foodies 36
Drottningholm 40
Winter in Stockholm 44
Stieg Larsson’s Millennium Tour 48
Stockholm with Kids 52
3 The Best Neighborhood Walks 57
Gamla Stan & Riddarholmen 58
Djurgården 62
Ladugårdsgärdet 66
Eastern Södermalm 70
West Södermalm & Långholmen 74
Östermalm 78
Norrmalm & Vasastaden 82
Skeppsholmen 86
4 The Best Shopping 89
Shopping Best Bets 90
Stockholm Shopping A to Z 93
5 Stockholm Outdoors 101
Skansen 102
Hagaparken 106
6 The Best Dining 109
Dining Best Bets 110
Stockholm Dining A to Z 113
7 The Best Nightlife 123
Nightlife Best Bets 124
Stockholm Nightlife A to Z 127
8 The Best Arts & Entertainment 133
Arts & Entertainment Best Bets 136
Arts & Entertainment A to Z 137
9 The Best Lodging 141
Lodging Best Bets 144
Stockholm Lodging A to Z 145
10 The Best Day Trips &
Excursions 153
Sigtuna 154
Fjäderholmarna 158
Vaxholm 160
The Savvy Traveler 163
Before You Go 164
Getting There 167
Getting Around 169
Fast Facts 170
Stockholm: A Brief History 174
Stockholm's Architecture 176
Useful Phrases 177
Index 178