SYSTEM BOLAGET
Read moreSystem Bolaget signs are the only ones where alcoholic beverages can be purchased at more than 3,5%.
TUNNELBANA
Read moreThe Stockholm metro system (Tunnelbana, represented by a large blue T on a white background) is organized around three main lines (red, green and blue), all of which intersect at the central station, T-Centralen. Most people in the capital who use public transport use SL passes, which offer unlimited access to Tunnelbana, buses and Pendeltåg (SEK 970 per month). Download the "SL-Journey Planner and Tickets" app from the App Store or Google Play to buy your tickets.
EUROPCAR
Read moreEuropcar offers a wide range of cars, but you should expect to pay around 1,700 SEK/day for a five-seater. They have Volkswagens, Skodas, Audis, etc., hybrids and vans with more than five seats. The cars are in perfect condition, but service can be a little slow. Check online for discount offers on their website. They also have offices at Stockholm Bromma and Arlanda airports, as well as Liljeholmen and Täby. Car rental is recommended for those planning to leave Stockholm.
TAXIS
Read moreThere are many taxi companies in Stockholm, such as Taxi Kurir, Sverige Taxi or Taxi Stockholm. As in France, it is also possible to contact companies such as Uber, thanks to the application on smartphone, which are very widespread in the capital. In any case, it remains a rather expensive option in Stockholm, but quite practical, we must admit! We especially take advantage of it when we come back late in the evening, or if we want to visit the surroundings of Stockholm and bring all our little family with us!
TAXI KURIR
Read moreCab Kurir includes a smartphone application on which you can set your destination, track your cab's arrival in real time, and be assured of being able to move freely and punctually around Stockholm. Each car has a capacity of 1 to 4 people, and remains a mode of transport that ensures the safety of its passengers. Whether you're going to the airport, just running around town or need to get around after 1am, a cab is the best choice. This service is available at any time of day.
BIRKA - THE VIKING CITY
Read moreThe boats leave from Stockholm (Klara Mälarstrand), Hovgården, Härjarö and Mariefred, and the crossing to Birka Island can take about 2 hours. Tickets can be purchased directly on board, and the boat contains a café. The price of the boat trip includes entrance to Birka and a guided tour in English or Swedish. The island of Björkö is also an attractive destination for a nature trip, especially in the summer, with its ideal water spots for a swim in the sun. An ideal attraction for children!
POSTE (POSTEN)
Read moreSäffle is a small town in Sweden with a post office. The Säffle post office is run by PostNord, a postal services company. Residents and visitors to the town can use PostNord's services to send and receive mail. The post office also offers parcel and logistics services for businesses.
SÖDERHALLEN BILJARD
Read moreA popular place (with billiards) where you can connect to the quiet.
KULTURHUSET STADSTEATERN
Read moreFree access postal boxes next to the library. Free connection.
UNIVERSITÉ
Read moreUppsala University, located in Uppsala, Sweden, is Scandinavia's oldest university. Founded in 1477, it offers a rich history and a unique academic atmosphere. With over 41,000 students enrolled in 2015, it is also one of Sweden's largest universities. The university offers a variety of study programs in different fields, and also welcomes many foreign students. Tuition fees for foreign students are SEK 110,000. Uppsala University is renowned for its research in fields such as biology, physics, chemistry and many others. In addition to its academic excellence, the university also offers a magnificent setting with gardens, exhibitions and museums. Visitors can discover the university's culture and take part in events such as lectures and academic ceremonies.
BUS DE STOCKHOLM
Read moreThe bus network is very dense and connects all points of the city very well. There are bus maps posted at almost every stop. To buy tickets, the same system as for the metro. There are three types of buses: Blue buses that run direct and fast. Red 2-digit buses that run within Stockholm Kommun and have local routes. 3-digit red buses that serve the suburbs. On weekends, a night service allows you to go home at any time, even if the wait can be a little long.
TT-LINE
Read moreThis company offers you the opportunity to travel by boat to Sweden. You can make the journey by car, camper van, bicycle or simply on foot, all the way to Trellebord in the south of the country. The crossing generally takes between 6 and 8 hours. Departures are either from Rostock or Travemünde in Germany, or from Świnoujście in Poland or Klaipėda in Lithuania. The earlier you book, the cheaper your reservation will be.
SJ
Read moreSJ is the national railway company. It serves all of Sweden, but also Oslo, Narvik, Copenhagen, and since 2022 night trains go to Hamburg and Berlin. The trains are very comfortable, fast and clean, and the landscapes you travel through on them are sometimes breathtaking. It is by far the best option to travel within the country. As far as prices are concerned, the fares are affordable (especially if you book in advance) and there are discounts for young people, students and seniors.
GAMLA STANS CYKEL
Read moreA bike rental company based in the heart of the old town. The bikes are three-speed, and you can take advantage of the bike paths that run through the city. Recommended rides include a ride on Djurgården, as well as other routes between parks and shopping areas. A lock and helmet are included in the price. Unfortunately, the staff is not always friendly and there is a lack of organization in this small establishment, but it is still a good place to find bikes to rent in Gamla Stan.
HERTZ
Read moreHertz is a car rental company that exists throughout Europe. Hertz has other locations including offices at Bromma, Arlanda, and Skavsta airports. Prepaid reservations can be cancelled without charge if cancelled before midnight two days before pickup. We offer five-seater cars of different brands such as Renault, Toyota, Kia and Volvo. It is not necessary to have a car on site, unless you are planning a trip outside of Stockholm (which is highly recommended).
GARE-MUSÉE
Read moreExplore the area in a unique way with a trip on a steam train. From May to June, trains run between Mariefred, Läggessta and Taxinge Näsby. Enjoy the full experience by combining your outward journey with the return trip on a steamer. The scenery is magnificent, and the view of Lake Mälaren is well worth the detour. At Mariefred station, you'll find a cosy café perfect for a gourmet break, as well as a captivating exhibition tracing the region's railway history.
RENT BIKE
Read moreRent Bike is an online rental service offering a variety of bikes including classic, electric and mountain bikes. Once on the website, simply select your destination to view available bikes. If you're traveling with children, there are several options: child-friendly bikes, bike seats or a bike trailer. And if you choose Rent Bike, you don't have to worry about storing your bike - just drop it off at one of our two downtown rental outlets.
CYKELSTALLET
Read moreWith its central location in Kungsholmen, this rental store is a good starting point for excursions. In addition to classic bike models, you'll find trailers, tandems, electric bikes, children's bikes, equipment (helmets, etc.) and electric scooters. Something for the whole family! An excellent alternative for renting bicycles. Cykelstallet also repairs motorcycles and bicycles. Rental prices vary according to the type of bike: standard, mountain or electric.
CITY TERMINALEN
Read moreCity Terminalen is a modernist building located in downtown Stockholm (just across from T-centralen). It is the largest bus station in the city. Every day, about 800 buses use City Terminalen as their arrival and departure point. From here you can travel all over Sweden and Europe. Here you will find shuttle buses to Skavsta, Bromma and Arlanda airports. There are also cafés and restaurants, a currency exchange office, a lost and found office (in case of lost luggage at the airport), and the bus companies' counters.
DJURGÅRDSBRON
Read moreThis kayak, canoe and rowing boat rental company is located at the entrance to Djurgården, on the waterfront just after the bridge on the right. It's a very convenient address given its location, offering multiple ways to visit this Nordic capital and its magnificent archipelago. Rental depends on weather and season, and the reception is open from spring to autumn. Otherwise, send them an e-mail or call them directly. The establishment is close to the Djurgården Visitor Center, where you can find practical information.
STRÖMMA KANABOLAGET
Read moreDepartures from Stadshusbron, Klara Mälarstrand 2. Boats leave every hour, every day from May to September. For the rest of the year, check the website or the ticket office. Other departure points (to Vaxholm, Artipelag, a trip to Lake Mälar with a visit to Sigtuna, a trip to Fjäderholmarna, etc.): 1 Stadshusbron (Klara Mälarstrand 2), 2 Gustav Adolfs Torg (Gustav Adolfs Torg 2), 3 Kungliga slottet (The Royal Palace, Skeppsbron 2), 4 Strömkajen (Södra Blasieholmshamnen 11), 5 Nybrokajen (you can find the ticket office at Nybroplan).