Vaxholm

The gateway to the Stockholm archipelago, with a 16th-century fortress and pastel waterfront cottages.

Suggested itinerary

1. 10:00

   Catch Waxholmsbolaget ferry from Strömkajen.

2. 11:00

   Arrive Vaxholm, walk the pastel waterfront.

3. 12:00

   Lunch at Hamnkrogen or Vaxholms Hembygdsgård.

4. 13:30

   Vaxholms Fästning fortress museum (short ferry).

5. 15:30

   Coffee + cinnamon bun at Hembygdsgården café.

6. 16:45

   Ferry back to Stockholm.