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Stortorgets Julmarknad i Gamla Stan
Sweden's oldest Christmas market with artisanal crafts and traditional foods.
About
Step into a magical Christmas wonderland at Stortorgets Julmarknad in Stockholm's historic Gamla Stan. This beloved market, Sweden's oldest, offers a delightful array of 32 stalls filled with 41 vendors showcasing premium Swedish quality products. Find unique gifts from artisanal crafts, wood and ceramic items, to intricate metalwork. Indulge in delicious treats like traditional breads, candies, and game meats, perfect for enhancing your holiday table. Experience genuine Swedish tradition and quality in a truly enchanting atmosphere.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Holiday shopping and experiencing traditional swedish christmas culture
Vibe
Festive, traditional, charming, historical
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High
Special Events & Promotions
- Experience Sweden's oldest Christmas market.
- Shop for unique, high-quality Swedish products and artisanal crafts.
- Sample traditional Swedish holiday foods and treats.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
11:00 AM - 6:00 PM daily
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Gamla Stan
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Stockholms-Gillet
Practical Information
Pet Policy
Service animals welcome
Food & Drink
Festive food and warm beverages available from vendors
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on weekends to experience the market at its most charming before peak crowds.
- Bring cash for smaller vendors, as not all may accept card payments.
- Explore the surrounding streets of Gamla Stan for additional unique shops and historical sights.
- Check the Stockholms-Gillet website for any special events or performances scheduled during the market.
- Dress warmly in layers, as the market is outdoors and Stockholm in late autumn/early winter can be quite chilly.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of products can I expect to find at the market?
You can find a wide variety of Swedish quality products, including artisanal crafts like wood and ceramic items, metalwork, traditional foods such as bread, candies, and game meats, and unique handmade gifts.
Is the market suitable for families with children?
Yes, the market is suitable for all ages and offers a magical Christmas atmosphere that children will enjoy. It's a great place for family outings.
What are the operating hours for the market?
The market is open daily from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
Is there an entrance fee for the market?
Admission to the market is free.
Where is the market located?
The market is held at Stortorget in Gamla Stan, Stockholm, Sweden.
