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Stockholm Family Travel Guide

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1/30/20 - By Katie LS

Stockholm is an elegant city for a family visit - spend a day as part of a European tour or stay for a week to really take it in. The Swedish capital offers exciting, out of the ordinary things to do on a family vacation. Get up close to reindeer, try authentic Swedish meatballs, stroll bridges over canals, let the kids explore the creative local playgrounds, and much more. Read on for our guide to the best things to do in Stockholm with kids.

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