Top Stockholm Art & Culture

Step aboard the Sweden’s famous cruise M/S Vindhem, Stockholm’s most iconic sightseeing cruise, and feel the rhythm of the sea, the city, and the moment.Experience Sweden’s archipelago aboard one of the largest and most comfortable vessels available. Meet the friendly captain and crew, explore the decks, and capture beautiful photos of the ship, the staff, and the stunning surroundings. Your English-speaking guide brings each island to life with stories of royal retreats, maritime legends, and the timeless beauty of Sweden’s island world. Sail through the tranquil Djurgården Canal and past Fjäderholmarna, Höggarn, and Tegelön — each revealing a new side of Stockholm’s charm. Between guiding moments, enjoy relaxing background music, creating a perfect blend of storytelling and serenity. This isn’t just a boat tour — it’s a Swedish experience filled with smiles, sounds, and spectacular views aboard the most beloved cruise in Stockholm

This walking tour showcases contemporary architecture and teaches you all about Swedish culture—including its history, legends, royal family, and advanced social welfare system. Learn insider stories about life in Stockholm that you wouldn’t hear if exploring alone, and see some of the city’s most beautiful streets and buildings—including The Royal Swedish Opera, The Stockholm Concert Hall, and Stockholm City Hall.

Instead of wandering aimlessly around Stockholm’s Old Town (Gamla Stan) and not fully understanding what you see, on this guided walking tour you’ll learn more about Swedish culture and history. The tour is carefully designed chronologically, starting with the Viking times and moving into the medieval era, so you can better understand Swedish history as a whole. This tour is ideal for curious travelers.

Explore the stunning Stockholm Archipelago on this 1-hour and 45-minute cruise aboard a classic wooden boat. Glide through the scenic Djurgården Canal, marvel at iconic landmarks like the Royal Palace, the Opera and the National Museum. With a professional live guide sharing captivating stories about Stockholm’s rich history, this tour combines comfort and beauty. The partially open design of the boat offers great views, perfect for capturing photos while enjoying the refreshing sea breeze. - 1 hour and 45-minute sightseeing cruise through the Stockholm Archipelago, starting from Gamla Stan (Old Town) - Professional guides provide engaging storytelling with unique facts and current information - Comfortable seating ensures a pleasant experience without overcrowding - Departure located near to Gustav III Statue, with flexible booking options available

Celebrate Midsummer on the Water – All Summer Long! Step aboard our 2.5-hour Stockholm Archipelago Boat Tour and experience Sweden’s most loved tradition—Midsummer, brought to life by Sightseeing Ride’s famous live guides. Cruise through the breathtaking Stockholm archipelago on a historical boat, with scenic views, sunshine and Swedish summer magic. Experience authentic Swedish food and drinks as our guides share entertaining stories and surprising facts about Sweden’s fascinating traditions. Discover how the archipelago has shaped life in the capital and why Midsummer remains the heart of Swedish culture.

Get your bearings in Stockholm without the stress navigating the city on your own. This small-group walking tour leads you to the Swedish capital’s most important landmarks, including the Royal Palace and Stortorget, in the company of a guide who fills you in on the city's history and culture.

Book ahead to secure a visit to the Viking Museum in Stockholm. With prebooked admission, you’ll cut out any hassle at the ticket desk, and enter the museum with ease to browse its Viking artifacts at your own pace. Archaeologist guides dressed as Vikings are on-hand to give you the lowdown as you explore, and you also have access to an audio guide and the Ragnfrid’s Saga ride — an interactive Viking voyage.

An intimate and immersive experience, this trip takes you on a small-group walking tour through Stockholm. With a maximum of just 10 people, discover some the city's top attractions, soak in the views, and delve into fascinating stories about Swedish history, culture, and traditions. From the oldest square to the medieval city center, this tour covers a bunch of landmarks.

Step inside Stockholm’s Royal Palace, one of Europe’s largest and most impressive royal residences, and discover centuries of Swedish history with an expert guide. Skip the ticket lines and enjoy a guided introduction to the palace’s magnificent State Apartments, ceremonial halls, and richly decorated interiors that continue to host official royal events today. The guided tour lasts approximately 30 minutes and provides the perfect overview of the palace’s history, architecture and royal traditions. After the tour, your guide will help you access the palace’s official audio guide, point out the best locations for memorable photos, and offer recommendations for exploring the highlights.. Taking time to admire the royal collections, historic rooms, and fascinating exhibits. Combining grand architecture, priceless treasures, and captivating stories, the Royal Palace remains one of Stockholm’s most iconic landmarks and a must-see destination for visitors from around the world.

This electric bicycle tour with local guides gives you a comprehensive overview of Stockholm in a safe and fun way! - Electric assistance if needed. - Helmets included in the price. - Comfortable bikes. - In depth knowledge of Stockholm. - Insurance covered in case of unforeseen events. - Baskets on our bikes. - Leave the tour with a must-do-list of things you can not miss while in Stockholm!

Exploring Stockholm's magical Old Town via an easy-going, small group English language tour with an Official experienced Stockholm City Guide. Winding our way through the cobble stone streets, narrow alleyways & medieval architecture while sharing stories of the city's origins & colorful, sometimes bloody, history mixing story-telling with fun facts & practical tips. Tour begins at the Gateway to the Old Town by the houses of Parliament, then into the heart of the Old Town. Stops include the main square, one of the oldest streets, a Rune stone, the historic German church, onto a busy tourist street & a stop by the narrowest street. Then the marketplace square, a famous restaurant, a unique shopping street, St. George & the Dragon statue, an historic painting, then the smallest statue, the Iron Boy. Then the Royal Palace and Cathedral. Tour is lead by a native English speaker. Tour will end in the Old Town so you can further explore the area or head to local restaurants & shopping.

Dig up some Viking history during this half-day history tour from Stockholm. In the company of a historian guide, learn about the Vendel Swedes, the predecessors to the Vikings, and their impact on Scandinavian history. Visit the Broby Bro burial mounds, Jarlabanke's bridge, and Sweden's oldest city of Sigtuna. View some ancient rune stones and hear the folklore of the Vikings, including the great Viking woman Estrid and the all-powerful lord Jarlabanke.

Take a step back over a thousand years in history on this full-day boat trip to Birka – Sweden's first city and one of Scandinavia's most important Viking Age sites. Founded around 750 AD on the island of Björkö in Lake Mälaren, Birka flourished as a major trading hub for nearly two centuries. Today it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. With Stromma, you board M/S Mälar Victoria for a scenic two-hour cruise from central Stockholm to Björkö. A knowledgeable guide leads a live tour in English and Swedish across ancient fields and archaeological excavations – a walk of about 1–1.5 km. You can also explore the reconstructed Viking village, visit the Birka Museum, enjoy Viking-inspired food at Restaurant Särimner or Café Eldrimner, or soak up the island's beautiful nature. Perfect for history enthusiasts, families, or anyone curious about Sweden's Viking past. Book your Birka day trip with Stromma!

Learn about Stockholm's haunted history on this ghost tour in the city center. Hear tales of executions, myths, legends, murders, and unsolved mysteries. Follow a guide with a lighted lantern down the narrow alleyways of Stockholm's oldest neighborhood, where history and mystery will come alive through storytelling.

Delve deep into Stockholm's culinary scene with this 4-hour walking tour. Get a comprehensive introduction to Swedish food and learn about the culinary history of this Scandinavian country. Walk approximately 2 miles (3.5 km) through the bustling city, stopping at 7 local restaurants. Taste foods such as fish soup, meatballs and Swedish salty licorice; all tastings are included and add up to a full meal.

Uncover the secrets of Stockholm's Old Town (or, "Gamla Stan") on this walking tour. Follow your guide through the cobblestone streets and past colorfully painted buildings as they reveal to you the hidden stories of this historic area. Be transported back to the middle ages with tales of noblemen, princesses, and dukes while getting an excellent overview and orientation of the city to prepare you for further independent exploration.

Embark on an enchanting journey into Stockholm's vibrant nightlife with the Original Stockholm Pub Crawl. Led by knowledgeable guides, explore popular nocturnal districts where the itinerary adapts to each day and season, promising an extraordinary adventure. Connect with travelers from around the world at cozy local pubs, where your guides facilitate lively group introductions and share insider tips, setting the stage for a night of exploration and camaraderie. Don’t miss this captivating experience—join the Original Stockholm Pub Crawl for an unforgettable evening. All pub crawl participants must carry a valid physical photo ID or passport; digital copies on phones are not accepted.

Step back in time to the Viking age—and discover Viking–themed sights and stories you wouldn't otherwise discover—on this immersive, half-day history tour. Following pickup from your Stockholm accommodation or port, head beyond city limits to the picturesque countryside. Discover everything from Viking graveyards and bridges to runestones and other marvels, all while your guide brings the history to life.

This tour helps you save time and tick off two key attractions in just a few hours—Stockholm’s Old Town and the Vasa Museum. Explore the city in a small group—a more intimate alternative to crowded sightseeing buses—and learn about the history of Stockholm as you walk around its famous sights. The tour includes a boat trip to Djurgården and a guided visit inside the Vasa Museum.

Take a break from the overstimulation of sightseeing and step into ANDETAG’s immersive art experience in central Stockholm. Let the stress of traveling and exploring Stockholm's busy streets melt away as you are surrounded with light, textile, and sound designed to calm your mind and slow your breathing.

Spending the weekend and looking to learn some Swedish and Stockholm history? Unsure of what to do on a day trip to Stockholm but want to hit all the must-sees in one go? Arriving by cruise and only have a couple of hours to spare in the city? If you are looking for a special local tour of Stockholm's main landmarks, with an English speaker as your guide, then look no further, this tour is for you! Guided walking excursion through: - the courtyard of City Hall - the streets of the Old Town (Gamla Stan) - & inside of Vasa Museum in a small group (Vasa entrance ticket included in the price). Allotted time for walking and taking the ferry is included in the total duration. We guarantee: - small groups of max 10 guests for a cozy experience - 1-on-1 time with our expert guides so you can ask all the questions you want - unique local insights curated to your interests - accommodation of your accessibility needs (write us a message if you have any)

Royal Palace Explore the Royal Palace in the heart of Stockholm’s Old Town, one of Europe’s largest royal residences. Enjoy a 45-minute live guided tour with an English-speaking guide who brings Swedish royal history, kings, queens, and traditions to life. Discover grand halls, ceremonial rooms, and richly decorated interiors. After the guided tour, continue exploring at your own pace, revisit highlights, and take photos. Use the official audio guide to deepen your visit and learn more at your own rhythm. Canal Cruise Experience Discover Stockholm from the water on a relaxing canal cruise through the city’s beautiful waterways. With an audio guide included, you will pass historic buildings, modern landmarks, and scenic waterfronts while learning about the city’s history and culture. Enjoy a peaceful journey as you glide under bridges and along the shores of the city built on 14 islands. Each moment of the cruise offers a different perspective—bright and lively or calm and golden.

2 hour boat tour Knowledgeable Guides in your selected language Cafeteria on Board Panoramic views