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Day Trips from Stockholm

Day trips within reach of a Stockholm base: Uppsala, Sigtuna, Drottningholm, Birka and the Baltic ferries, with train and boat times, seasonal running dates and how long each really takes.

Start here Best Day Trips from Stockholm by Train (2026) Day trips from Stockholm by train — Uppsala, Sigtuna, Mariefred, Gothenburg, and more. 6 min read Stockholm train Sweden countryside — day trips by train

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Stockholm train Sweden countryside — day trips by train Best Day Trips from Stockholm by Train (2026) Day trips from Stockholm by train — Uppsala, Sigtuna, Mariefred, Gothenburg, and more. Day Trips from Stockholm 6 min read Tallinn medieval Old Town — Stockholm to Tallinn ferry Stockholm to Tallinn Ferry: Complete Guide (2026) Stockholm to Tallinn ferry — Tallink Silja overnight Baltic crossing to medieval Tallinn Old Town. Day Trips from Stockholm 5 min read Helsinki harbor — Stockholm to Helsinki ferry Stockholm to Helsinki Ferry: Overnight Cruise Guide (2026) Stockholm to Helsinki ferry — Tallink Silja and Viking Line overnight Baltic cruise guide. Day Trips from Stockholm 5 min read Visby Gotland medieval city walls — Stockholm to Gotland Stockholm to Gotland: Ferry & Flight Guide (2026) Stockholm to Gotland — ferry, catamaran, and flight options to Sweden's largest Baltic island. Day Trips from Stockholm 6 min read Vaxholm day trip — fortress town near Stockholm Vaxholm Day Trip from Stockholm (2026) Vaxholm day trip — Stockholm's most-popular archipelago day excursion with fortress and period architecture. Day Trips from Stockholm 5 min read Birka Viking — UNESCO Viking trading site Birka Viking Village: Day Trip from Stockholm (2026) Birka Viking — UNESCO Viking trading site reachable only by ferry from Stockholm. Day Trips from Stockholm 4 min read Mariefred Gripsholm — castle on Lake Mälaren Mariefred & Gripsholm Castle Day Trip (2026) Mariefred Gripsholm day trip — castle on Lake Mälaren and lakeside town. Day Trips from Stockholm 4 min read Drottningholm Palace — Sweden's UNESCO royal residence Drottningholm Palace: Ultimate Visitor Guide (2026) Drottningholm Palace — UNESCO Swedish royal residence with baroque architecture and Chinese Pavilion. Day Trips from Stockholm 5 min read Sigtuna day trip — Sweden's oldest town Sigtuna Day Trip: Sweden’s Oldest Town (2026) Sigtuna day trip — Sweden's oldest town with Viking runestones and cobblestone streets. Day Trips from Stockholm 5 min read Uppsala day trip — Uppsala Cathedral Uppsala Day Trip from Stockholm (Full Guide 2026) Uppsala day trip — Sweden's oldest university city with cathedral and Viking heritage. Day Trips from Stockholm 6 min read