Royal Palace
One of Europe's largest palaces and the official residence of the Swedish monarch, in the Old Town.
Don't miss at Royal Palace
- ◆ Changing of the guard
- ◆ State apartments
- ◆ Royal Armoury
Insider tip
The daily changing of the guard is a colourful, free spectacle in the outer courtyard.
Royal Palace — visitor questions
What is Royal Palace known for?
One of Europe's largest palaces and the official residence of the Swedish monarch, in the Old Town. Highlights include: Changing of the guard; State apartments; Royal Armoury.
Where is Royal Palace?
Royal Palace is in Gamla Stan, Stockholm — Slottsbacken 1, 111 30 Stockholm. More info: https://www.kungligaslotten.se
Any tips for visiting Royal Palace?
The daily changing of the guard is a colourful, free spectacle in the outer courtyard.
Can Chauffyr take me to Royal Palace?
Yes — Chauffyr provides a private, fixed-price chauffeur to Royal Palace and between every stop on your Stockholm itinerary, with no parking or driving to worry about.
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