Karolinska Institute Tours and Activities

Things to do near Karolinska Institute

Near the Karolinska Institute in Solna, Stockholm County, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities including shopping in trendy boutiques, experiencing local theatre performances, and taking guided tours of the area. This vibrant locale offers a blend of cultural experiences, making it an ideal spot for tourists looking to explore the charm of Sweden while engaging in leisure activities.

Shopping

Experience shopping near Karolinska Institute at the Mall of Scandinavia, just 3.2km away, offering a vibrant atmosphere with family and entertainment options. Also nearby is Nordiska Kompaniet and Östermalm Market Hall, both 3.2km away, perfect for unique gifts and local delicacies.

Recreation

Enjoy a vibrant night out at Sodra Teatern, just 4.8km from Karolinska Institute, where live music creates a lively atmosphere. For relaxation, head to Haga Park, a serene spot only 1.6km away, perfect for unwinding amidst nature.

For family-friendly fun, visit Eriksdalsbadet, located 4.8km from the Institute, where you can swim and enjoy outdoor activities in a welcoming environment.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of SkyView, a cable car gondola offering stunning views, located 6.4km from Karolinska Institute. For skiing enthusiasts, Hammarbybacken Ski Area, also 6.4km away, provides excellent slopes. Don’t miss the picturesque Roslagsleden Stage 1 hiking trail, perfect for outdoor adventures, situated 6.4km from the institute.

Nightlife

The nightlife around Karolinska Institute offers a blend of culture and entertainment. Enjoy a show at Oscar Theatre or try your luck at Casino Cosmopol Stockholm, both 1.6km away. For a family-friendly experience, catch a performance at Royal Djurgården Circus, located three miles away.

Find the best attractions near Karolinska Institute

When visiting the Karolinska Institute in Solna, Stockholm County, you'll find a wealth of attractions suited for culture enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers alike. Explore the charming piazzaSquare, enjoy the lush urbanPark, and stroll along the picturesque streets. These points of interest offer a perfect blend of city life and natural beauty, ensuring a memorable experience during your stay at this renowned institution.

• Stockholm Waterfront Congress Centre: Located 3.2km from Karolinska Institute, this modern venue offers a professional atmosphere perfect for conferences and events. Its stunning waterfront views create an inspiring backdrop for both work and leisure.
• Stockholm Olympic Stadium: Also 3.2km away, this historic sports stadium is rich in culture and history. Originally built for the 1912 Olympics, it exudes a vibrant sports vibe, making it a must-visit for sports enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
• Royal Swedish Opera: A mere 3.2km from the institute, this exquisite opera house offers a romantic and cultural experience. With its world-class performances, it’s a fantastic spot for entertainment and an evening of sophistication in the heart of the city.

Best time to go to Karolinska Institute

Visitor numbers around Karolinska Institute is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Karolinska Institute can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Karolinska Institute falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Karolinska Institute falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	28.8°F (-1.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly Low
February	29.3°F (-1.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	33.8°F (1.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	41.9°F (5.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	51.1°F (10.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	59.5°F (15.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	63.9°F (17.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	62.2°F (16.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	55.0°F (12.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
October	45.7°F (7.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
November	38.8°F (3.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	31.6°F (-0.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Karolinska Institute

Visiting the Karolinska Institute in Solna can be budget-friendly with various free activities nearby, such as the Mall of Scandinavia and Odenplan Square. To save on accommodation, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January, February, or October, and book about a month in advance. Sundays typically offer the best hotel rates, while Wednesdays are the priciest. Utilize Expedia’s tools to compare hotel prices and look for eco-certified options. Additionally, consider booking a package deal that includes flights and activities to maximize your savings.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Karolinska Institute are January to February and October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to June and September, where prices are slightly higher.
• The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Karolinska Institute about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Karolinska Institute is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Karolinska Institute is Wednesday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save some money by combining your hotel stay near the Karolinska Institute with your flights and activities by booking a package through Expedia.