Private Trip to Mariefred: Discover Gripsholm Castle

Overview

Take a private trip to Mariefred for discovering Gripsholm Castle, a historic site dating back 400 years from the era of Gustav Vasa. This castle showcases some of Sweden's most exquisite state apartments from the House of Vasa, along with one of Europe's best-preserved 18th-century theatre. Among the other attractions is the Swedish State Portrait Collection, where visitors can admire the renowned figures of Sweden. After leaving the castle, be sure to take a stroll to the lakeside town of Mariefred, located in Strängnäs Municipality. Relish your historical adventure as you wander through the cobbled streets of Mariefred's charming town center, filled with delightful shops and cafés. Spend unforgettable moments with your loved ones in Mariefred for approximately 2 hours, before being picked up again by certified English-Speaking Drivers for dropping off to your hotel in Stockholm.

Hotel Pick Up

After booking your private trip to Mariefred, a complimentary meet and greet service will be provided by a certified, English-speaking driver who will also help with your luggage from hotel in Stockholm, enabling you to save time upon arrival at your destination. This service includes a two-way private car transfer in an air-conditioned vehicle, with tailored pickup and drop-off arrangements. There are numerous personalization options available for each trip transfer booking.

Explore Mariefred

Explore Gripsholm Castle with an extra guide as you navigate the Vasa castle’s intricate corridors, historic chambers, and various rooms. The museum specialists will lead you through rich history spanning from the 16th, highlighting key features such as the Vasa section, Gustav III’s theatre, and artworks from the Swedish National Portrait Gallery. The gallery is recognized as one of the largest portrait collections globally, currently showcasing around 5,000 pieces, predominantly oil paintings, with Gripsholm housing over 800 of them. A stroll through the castle park is essential before wandering the cobbled streets of Mariefred.

Hotel Drop off

After exploration in Mariefred about 2 hours, your English-speaking driver will pick you up for dropping off to your hotel in Stockholm. For booking this private trip, just insert pick up address and destination. It is important to insert pick-up date and time. Ensure that your travel duration from Stockholm to Mariefred is accurate and aligns with your comfort. If you are planning your exploring time in Mariefred for 2 hours, it means you can estimate and insert your return time from Mariefred to Stockholm after activating round trip. After Next Step, adjust the trip service according to your needs.

Beneficial to comprehend: Included - Private vehicle, Air-conditioned vehicle, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Professional English-speaking driver, Personalized Trip, and Easy cancellation 24 hours before departure. Excluded - Official tour guide driver, Entrance or admission fees for all attractions, Beverages and meals, and Tips and gratuities.