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Swedish History Museum: free entry days, tickets & hours

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Swedish History Museum
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Free for some

Historiska is free for some visitors, not for everyone.

  • Free for: children and youth 0-18; Accessibility companions free.
  • Otherwise: adult (also seniors and students) — kr 180.

Verified Saturday, 24 October 2026 against official sources

Before you go

How to actually get in for free

  • No free day for adults - but Wednesday 17:00-20:00 and the last hour every day are half price (SEK 90).
  • The restaurant and shop are free to enter.
  • The Medieval Fashion exhibition (Medieval Museum collaboration) is here until 1 Nov 2026.

All free options

Who gets in free, and when

Free optionWhoConditionsBook?
Free forFree for children and youth 0-18children under 19Also covers the Economy Museum in the same building.No
Free forAccessibility companions freecarers of visitors with disabilities—No

Official prices

Historiska ticket prices

Adult (also seniors and students) — Half price SEK 90 daily 16:00-17:00 and Wednesdays 17:00-20:00. Includes the Economy Museum.kr 180
Annual pass (this museum and six sister museums) — Unlimited visits for a year.kr 450

Prices from the official website, checked Oct 2026. Free options are listed above.

Worth timing your visit?

What a free day saves

kr 180per adult
kr 360for two
kr 720for four adults

Based on the official price (adult (also seniors and students)). Free days are busier — if your dates don't line up, a timed ticket is the trade-off.

Tickets & tours

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Practical

Opening hours & how to get there

1 Sep-31 Dec: Tuesday 11:00-17:00, Wednesday 11:00-20:00, Thursday-Sunday 11:00-17:00, closed Mondays (open some school-holiday Mondays, e.g. 26 Oct, 21 and 28 Dec). Closed 24, 25 and 31 Dec. January-May hours not read.

Narvavägen 13-17, 114 84 Stockholm, Sweden

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FAQ

Historiska: common questions

Is Historiska free?

Historiska has no free entry for everyone. Also free: children and youth 0-18; Accessibility companions free. Otherwise the official ticket costs kr 180.

Who gets free entry to Historiska?

Children under 19 — also covers the Economy Museum in the same building.. Carers of visitors with disabilities.

How much is a ticket to Historiska?

Adult (also seniors and students) costs kr 180 on the official site.

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