Hours, Admission & Guided Tours
Opening hours 2019
24 June- 31 August
Open every day 10 am-6 pm
Introduction in English, 15 minutes
11:30 am and 1:30 pm
September-December
Monday closed
Tuesday–Sunday 11 am–5 pm, Thursday 11 am-8 pm
The Museum is closed following dates:
1 January, 29 March close at 5 pm, 30 March, 22-23 June, 24-26 December, 31 December
Admission charges
Free admission, fees may apply for special exhibitions.
Guided group tours
If you are part of large group that wants to visit the museum, you can book your own group tour with guide.
Tour charges for parties
SEK 2500 during daytime
SEK 3500 in the evenings or weekends (from 17.00)
SEK 800 total price per class for primary and secondary school classes, high school and univerity, throughout the year.
To book a guided tour please mail lrk.bokning@shm.se
The collection
The Royal Armoury is the oldest museum in Sweden. It was established by King Gustav II Adolph in 1628 after his decision to preserve the clothes he wore on his campaign in Poland.
Getting here
The Royal Armoury is situated within the Royal Palace in Stockholm.
Open Image Archive
Now we have finally released our digital image archive to the public. Search, download, publish! All images are licensed with Creative Commons licenses.
SEARCH THE COLLECTIONS
Our museum collection is available online. In our database you find over 90 000 object records.