Rucksack's travel guide

Södermanland

Södermanland is the area we most often go to on day trips from Stockholm. Here, among farm shops and castles, it is easy to find peace.

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A day in Mariefred – Gripsholm Castle, steam train and lots of cake

The idyllic small town of Mariefred offers royal history, steam locomotives and a selection of cakes that should come with a warning label.
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Car holiday around Mälardalen – Itineraries and tips

Discover the Mälar Valley on a 7-day road trip around Lake Mälaren – filled with charming towns, culture, nature and lovely stops along the way.
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Time for the Appetite round again - Spring edition - Södermanland

Yesterday we went around among Södermanland's farms on Aptitrundan and shopped for organic, organic and locally produced products. Everything tastes so much better when you buy from the source!
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Excursion route from Södertälje to Nyköping - Södermanland

Excursion route from Södertälje to Nyköping is full of experiences - everything from castles to national parks
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