All Central Sweden Tours & Excursions in 2026

Discover the city of Uppsala with this guided walking tour. Led by an experienced and licensed guide, explore the history and culture on offer in Sweden's fourth largest city, just a train away from Stockholm. Learn about the influence of vikings in the region and visit the local university library. Tour highlights include the incredible Uppsala Domkyrka cathedral and the Uppsala Castle, home to exciting stories of murder and intrigue.

Take the unique opportunity to walk on the roof of Uppsala Castle for epic panoramic views of the surrounding university town. With a guide to provide instruction and leadership, you'll feel completely safe during your climb. Buckled in to the proper equipment, take a test walk on the indoor track in the castle's highest tower, then head out on the roof for adventure and views.

Unleash Västerås’ Viking Spirit! Step into a city where ancient legends meet modern charm, solving clues to help Erik Stormbeard Skaldsson reclaim the Horn of Endless Cheer and awaken the heartbeat of Sweden’s fearless past. The Secrets of Västerås City Game is a self-guided exploration game that turns sightseeing into an adventure. Follow your GPS to uncover hidden corners and landmarks like Västerås Cathedral, the Västerås Castle, the cultural hub Växhuset, and the scenic Slottsbron bridge. Perfect for solo players or groups, this city game combines history, puzzles, and creativity for a fun experience that brings the city’s spirit to life. Solve riddles, complete photo challenges, and test your wits to earn points, unlock clues, and conquer the final puzzle. You can pause anytime to enjoy the view, then continue your journey when ready. Compete for a spot on the leaderboard or use it as a team-building challenge—the Secrets of Västerås City Game makes exploring unforgettable.

Uppsala is a city of drama and mystery, where every landmark hides a secret from the past. On this walking tour, you’ll walk in the footsteps of royals like Queen Catherine Jagiellon and scientists like Carl von Linne. Their remarkable stories demonstrate how this Swedish city is a hub of innovation. The tour begins in front of the gate to Linnaeus Garden – the country’s oldest botanical garden. You’ll see Uppsala Cathedral, where you’ll hear turbulent stories about royals and discover how the Sture Murders changed the course of Swedish history and paved the way for a new era of kings. As you continue your walk, you’ll pass a small medieval church, the grand Uppsala University Library, and the Royal Gardens on your way to Uppsala Castle. The tour finishes at a magnificent city viewpoint outside the castle. By the end of this tour, you’ll have a deeper appreciation for Uppsala – a city of royals, scholars, and enduring legends that shaped Sweden into what it is today.

Are you planning a trip to Trosa, then you can have a lot of fun with this city walk. An Escape game and city walk at the same time. 3 kilometres long and over 2 hours of fun for the family or a group of friends. During this game there is plenty of time to sit on one of the terraces. A city walk has never been so much fun. He is called Trosa's terrorist. A man who thinks it has become a tourist place thanks to him. Now he threatens to blow up all of Trosa's bridges. So the city hopes that soon a group of enthusiastic people will come and help the city.

This online purchased ticket includes a online-ticket that is rebookable, in case something happens that change your plans.

Experience the ultimate silence in the beautiful wilderness of central Sweden on a one-day kayak trip. Canoeing over beautiful lakes and fairytale rivers you will experience nature in all its beauty. Our tours have been set out with care to make the nature experience optimal. You will be taken from our site in Åmotfors to the starting point of the tour and you will kayak back to our site or we will pick you up. You will receive clear directions, both on map and in text. The kayak package consists of a kayak, life jacket, paddles. Prices: Child age from 6-11, Younger age from 12 Canoe Sweden, Bålstad Ulriksdal 1, 673 96 Åmotfors, Sverige

Step into the world of Sherlock Holmes and solve a mysterious case during the Sherlock Holmes City Game - a self-guided adventure full of puzzles, plot twists, and hidden clues. This City Game is all about story-driven gameplay and immersive mystery solving, it pulls you into a captivating story that you solve together, making it a unique way to connect, play, and create memories with your group. Perfect for friends, families, colleagues or solo players who enjoy a challenge and love detective games. Whether you play solo or in teams, it's a flexible and fun experience that turns the city into your crime-solving playground. After booking, check your email for clear instructions, download the Loquiz app, and dive straight into your detective mission.

This isn’t just another mountain walk – it’s your chance to explore the stunning Sälen highlands side by side with a real sled dog. Our friendly huskies love summer just as much as winter, and they’re more than happy to join you on the trail. You’ll get the rare chance to walk with a husky, hold the leash, and feel the special bond that forms when human and dog move through nature together. Guided by passionate outdoor experts, you’ll learn about local wildlife, plants, and mountain lore, all while breathing in the fresh air and soaking up panoramic views. Whether you’re a family, a group of friends, or simply curious about hiking in Sälen – this is a fun, personal, and unforgettable way to experience the fjäll.

Make the most of your time in Uppsala, Sweden, by booking this guided tour to guarantee that you see all the top attractions in a short amount of time. Check out the cathedral, the main building of the university, the university library, Viking age ruins, the botanical garden, and more. Feel free to ask any questions about the city to your personal guide.

We start by collecting paddles and buoyancy aid, then with the help of transport wheels take our aluminium Canadian canoes to the waterside. After some brief instruction we launch the canoes into the lake and set off into fantastic surroundings! After a while we find our way into an isolated hidden section, then we continue on until we reach a remote island where we can rest, have refreshments and explore. With a little luck, we may even spot some local wildlife. If you have the energy we can continue paddling to a secluded beach with a traditional outdoor shelter with a place for a fire. Here we can eat (according to time of day) rest and maybe take a swim. Finally we set off in our canoes again back to Johannisholm.

Get acquainted with the ancient and modern sides of Uppsala on this 3-hour private walking tour. Follow your local guide to the city's landmarks, such as the University, the cathedral and the castle. Learn about modern life in Uppsala through your guide's informative commentary, including the city's dedication to urban development, gender equality and eco-friendliness. Get personal attention and enjoy a flexible itinerary on this private tour.

Kayaking and canoeing are forms of cardio exercises, which means they get your blood flowing and pumping quite a bit!

Cardiac exercises are optimal for heart health, such that it improves its ability to regulate circulation.

Therefore, the more you kayak or canoe, the stronger your heart will become.

Kayaking or canoeing just three times a week will also improve your stamina and endurance.

Discover Uppsala from a different perspective on sightseeing and scavenger hunt of the city. Solve riddles and clues that lead to the next location, showing all the city highlights. Solve interesting puzzles, have fun, and learn new things about the city. Explore the city and find hidden gems at your own pace. Try a new type of experience with your smartphone, the perfect mix between a walking tour, sightseeing, and a scavenger hunt. Enjoy the tour in English

Get to where you need to go with ease and efficiency when you book this private transfer service from Uppsala. Your driver meets you at your accommodation anywhere in the city and provides a swift transfer to Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN), where you arrive with plenty of time before your departure flight.

Add whitewater rafting fun to your vacation in Sweden with this Västerdal River excursion. On a half-day trip that passes the scenic creeks around Sälen, you’ll learn how to master the art of paddling under the supervision of a guide. An extra perk includes a lunch break mid-tour, so you keep your energy levels up through the experience.

Ice Skating on Pristine Natural Ice: Feel the thrill of skating across frozen lakes, breathtaking natural beauty all around. Authentic Outdoor Dining Experience: Enjoy delicious local food cooked and served outdoors by the open fire. From the warmth of traditional Swedish FIKA treats to a hearty lunch by the fire, this culinary experience adds flavor to your adventure. Immersive Outdoor Adventure: This isn’t just an activity—it’s a journey into Sweden’s wintry wilderness. Embrace the sights, sounds, and tranquility of a true winter wonderland, with an unforgettable mix of natural beauty, local culture, and refreshing adventure. These elements together make it a one-of-a-kind experience, perfect for those seeking soft adventure, relaxation, and a deep connection to Sweden’s stunning natural environment.

Step into Uppsala with a private guide at your side. You walk cobbled streets where echoes of Viking chants linger. Inside the great cathedral, stone pillars rise toward vaulted ceilings that whisper of saints and kings. The air cools as you pass medieval façades and hear of scholars who changed the world. At the castle courtyard, the breeze carries stories of ambition and intrigue. Your path leads through gardens where scents of summer blooms drift in the air. Each turn reveals a detail of Uppsala’s past, from manuscripts to river trade. Time moves gently on this two hour walk. You leave with sights and sounds still stirring in memory. -Listen to legends inside Uppsala Cathedral -Feel the breeze atop Uppsala Castle walls -Stroll gardens scented with Swedish summer blooms -See river reflections shimmer beneath stone bridges

Live among the wolves—if only for a night—during this wolf howling experience near Skinnskatteberg. You’ll camp in a forest with a guide, and enjoy back-to-nature activities like tracking wolves and other wildlife, enjoying a campfire-cooked dinner, and sleeping under the stars in a tent. Just note that wolves are elusive creatures; while you have to be lucky to see them, many guests will hear them during the night.

Your two-day wilderness tour to Vålbrändan is more than just a getaway – it’s an experience that stays with you. Imagine gliding through snowy landscapes behind a team of eager huskies, arriving at a cozy cabin deep in the forest where time slows down and nature takes over.

Many describe the adventure as Sweden's best experience. You step into an environment unlike anything you’ve ever experienced. It’s a true adventure, where the abandoned surroundings have been left untouched, and you as a visitor must adapt. Stories of miners and the spirits of the mountain are blended with adventure and challenges. Prepare yourself for something you’ll remember for the rest of your life—an experience few can truly understand until they’ve been there themselves.

This tour offers a unique insight into Lake Vänern’s breathtaking nature, rich archipelago, and cultural heritage. As a passionate and dedicated guide, I provide a personal experience that goes beyond the ordinary. You’ll explore islands, discover the lake’s diverse wildlife, white-tailed eagles, ospray, nordic tern and hear fascinating stories about its history and traditions. With my deep local knowledge and commitment to Vänern’s landscape, I ensure an immersive and unforgettable adventure, where nature and culture come to life. This is a private, tailored boat tour where I can adapt the experience to your interests. Want to spot majestic white-tailed eagles? We’ll take a special route to give you the best chance of seeing them. Curious about the history of lighthouse keepers? I’ll guide you through their fascinating world. I ensure a truly personal and unforgettable adventure on the lake.

Discover Uppsala on a family-friendly private walking tour that blends history and wonder. Explore the Linnaeus Garden, where children can marvel at colorful plants, and enter the Uppsala Cathedral, where stories of kings and saints echo through towering halls. Visit Uppsala University to admire its historic architecture, then stroll through the castle courtyard filled with royal secrets. Finally, relax in Stadsträdgården, where laughter and adventure await. This two-hour tour offers a unique opportunity for families to create lasting memories together in a captivating setting. - Private two-hour walking tour tailored for families - Visit Linnaeus Garden, Uppsala Cathedral, and Uppsala Castle - Engage with a professional local tour guide for insider stories - Enjoy free admission to all attractions along the route