Overview
Enköping brands itself as 'Sweden's nearest city', positioned along Enköping stream (Enköpingsån) near Lake Mälaren. The city of about 20,000 inhabitants is famous for its many beautiful parks scattered throughout town.
Architecture · Day Trips · History · Museums · Nature
Before you go
Connectivity
Sweden has excellent mobile coverage with 4G/LTE from multiple providers. WiFi is available in most hotels and public spaces.
Language
Swedish is the official language. English is widely spoken, especially in tourist areas and by younger people.
Money
Sweden uses Swedish krona (SEK). Credit and debit cards are widely accepted throughout the country.
Packing
Pack layers; Swedish weather can change quickly. Rain gear is essential year-round.
Transport
Mälarbanan trains connect Enköping to Stockholm (about 1 hour) and Västerås. Buses to Uppsala run frequently (40 minutes). Stockholm-Arlanda Airport is 60 km away.