Guided tours

In the summer season guided tours of the museum are offered daily.

Guided tours in English 2012

Groups are always welcome to book tours, both during the day and evening. Please be aware that the castle may only be visited with one of the castle’s own guides.

To book a group tour, contact bokningskokloster@lsh.se or call +46 (0)8 402 30 60 on weekdays from 9.00-12.00

Prices

  • Guide fees SEK 975/group + SEK 70/person during the day on weekdays, during the high summer season from 15 June - 31 August.
  • Evenings from 17.00, at weekends and out of season SEK 1,800/group + SEK 70/person.

The maximum number of people we can allow in a group tour is 25, but several groups can each have their own tour, with their own guide, at the same time.
A maximum of 15 people per group can take the special tour of the linen store, lathe room and library, due to limitations in space.

Languages

Guided tours are available in Swedish and English. Tours in other languages can be arranged; please contact the booking office.

Special tours

We are also happy to offer special tours of the castle with a theme or certain category of object, such as textiles, books, weapons and armour, tools or furniture. Call us to discuss any questions, preferences and ideas you might have for the tour, and we will plan it together - so that we can make your experience as enjoyable as possible!

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THE COLLECTIONS

Skokloster Castle, built in the baroque style between 1654 and 1676, is one of the mayor monuments from the historic period when Sweden was one of the most powerful countries in Europe.

About the collections

GETTING HERE

Skokloster is situated on a peninsula in Lake Mälaren between Stockholm, Uppsala and Enköping, near Sigtuna and Arlanda.

How to get here

THE CASTLE GROUNDS

The park has something to offer in every season and is always open to the general public. We welcome you to stroll down lime tree avenues dating back to the 1680s or play games on the extensive lawns.

A Baroque garden