Nobel Week Tour 2025

Due to the flight length and time zone change, most travelers will need to leave on a flight departing on December 2 to arrive in Stockholm on December 3. 

Arrive in Stockholm 

Participants are met at Arlanda airport and guided to the hotel

Evening: Welcome dinner, orientation meeting, & meet and greet activity at the Generator Hostel

Daily breakfasts at the hostel included 

Guided tour of Stockholm City Hall, housing the Stockholm City Council and ceremonial halls where the Nobel Banquet takes place every year on December 10.

Guided tour of the Concert Hall, where the Nobel Prize ceremony occurs.

Guided tour of the Nobel Prize Museum.

Time to explore around the museum, Gamla Stan (the old town), where the royal palace and a Christmas market are!

Daily breakfasts at the hostel included 

All day at Stockholm University. Lectures by professors on Alfred Nobel, the Nobel Prize process, and Contemporary Sweden.

Lunch in the student canteen.

Visit to the U.S. Embassy to learn about diplomatic careers

Daily breakfasts at the hostel included 

All-day bus excursion to Uppsala and Uppsala University. Guided walk in the historic city and the cathedral. 

Evening: Traditional Swedish Christmas Dinner 

Daily breakfasts at the hostel included 

Open lectures at Stockholm University by 2025 Nobel laureates in physics, chemistry, and economic sciences

Daily breakfasts at the hostel included 

All-day excursion. Morning train ride to Gothenburg to attend the Nobel Week Dialogue, a full-day event with Nobel laureates and experts discussing a science-related topic. Return by train in the evening.

Morning: Visit to speak with the research director at the Vasa Museum. Opportunity to visit more museums or free time 

Evening: See the broadcast of the Nobel ceremony and banquet. Our own special three-course Nobel dinner at Stockholm University Faculty Club and farewell ceremony

Travel back home or extend your trip!