CONGRESS SECRETARIAT
Meetx is the congress bureau handling the secretariat for CIRP 2025.
E-mail: cirp2025@meetx.se
IMPORTANT DATES
Registration opens: 10 March 2025
Early-bird registration closes: 31 May 2025
Event dates: 17–23 August 2025
Day 1 | 18 August
Guided tour and Vasa Museum
- Bus tour with three spacious buses through the heart of Stockholm, passing by iconic landmarks such as Gamla Stan, the Royal Palace Djurgården.
- Lunch at Villa Godhem, located on the picturesque Djurgården. A restaurant serving Classic Swedish gastronomy in a Swiss-style villa from the end of the 19th century.
- Entrance ticket to the Vasa Museum, where the well preserved warship Vasa that sank in 1628 is on display, with its cannons and hundreds of wooden sculptures.
- Three guides speak the agreed language all day.
Day 2 | 19 August
Skansen and the Abba museum
- Visit to Skansen, the world’s first open-air museum, located on the beautiful island of Djurgården, a guided tour of the park, and free time to explore Skansen at your own pace.
- Lunch at Gubbhyllan, Skansen’s picturesque restaurant, for a lunch featuring Swedish specialties and seasonal delights.
- Entrance ticket to the ABBA Museum, to see the heyday of Sweden’s most iconic pop group. Explore interactive exhibits, relive classic ABBA performances, and try your hand at mixing your own music in the studio.
Day 3 | 20 August
A boat trip through the Stockholm archipelago
- Private boat trip through the Stockholm archipelago. Leaving Stockholm’s harbor, we sail past countless unique islands, each with its own charm. Refreshments will be served on the boat throughout the day.
- Lunch at the Restaurant at Seglarhotellet, that serves a mix of Swedish and international dishes, made with fresh, local ingredients. Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere with stunning views of the archipelago.
- Shopping and a short walk around Sandhamn.
Day 4 | 21 August
Guided tour in the Old Town, Royal Palace and The Nobel Museum
- A guided tour of Stockholm’s most charming and historic district, the Old Town (Gamla stan). Wander through narrow, cobblestone streets and visit some of the city’s most iconic landmarks. Discover Stortorget, the oldest square in Stockholm, surrounded by colorful buildings. Learn about the history of the Royal Palace and visit the impressive Storkyrkan cathedral.
- A visit to the Royal Palace.
- Lunch at Stortorgskällaren – a restaurant in the Old Town, serving classic dishes with a modern touch.
- In the afternoon, visit the Nobel Prize Museum, located at Stortorget. The museum is dedicated to Alfred Nobel and the history of the Nobel Prize, showcasing the groundbreaking achievements. The museum features interactive exhibits and guided tours that provide insights into the various Nobel Prize categories and the individuals behind the awards.
Day 5 | 22 August
Drottningholm Palace and Millesgården
- A scenic boat ride to Drottningholm, a UNESCO World Heritage site and the private residence of the Swedish royal family. Inspired by the French Versailles, with the Drottningholm Court Theatre, one of the best-preserved 18th-century theaters in the world.
- A boat back to the city for lunch at Orangeriet – a waterfront restaurant in Stockholm known for its scenic views.
- Entrance ticket to Millesgården, created in the early 20th century as a home and studio for world-renowned Swedish sculptor Carl Milles (1875 ̶1955), and his wife, artist Olga Milles (1874 ̶1967). The extensive, terraced park contains several buildings, flower-adorned terraces and around 100 of Carl Milles’ sculptures, including some ten major fountains.
Full programme in PDF-format will be available soon.
