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Get more out of your sightseeing in Stockholm with a digital All-Inclusive Pass that includes entry to select Stockholm museums, discounts on attractions, cruises, and even a hop-on hop-off bus tour to help you orient yourself and explore at the same time. Just choose a duration online to suit your vacation plans, then head out to explore with your pass downloaded to your cellphone.

Visit three celebrated castles all in one day—and make exploring beyond Stockholm city limits easy—on this immersive, full-day tour. Start at the UNESCO World Heritage–listed Drottningholm Palace, which is just outside Stockholm and dates from the late 16th century, then head north to 13th-century Venngarn. After lunch (own expense) in Sigtuna, Sweden's oldest city, your final stop is the Baroque Skokloster Castle, now a state museum with displays of paintings and textiles.

See one of the largest Viking exhibitions, rare treasures in the Gold Room, and a unique collection of medieval art on a private tour of the Swedish History Museum. Discover Swedish identity. Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests: Tour is available in following language: English, Swedish Germany, French, Italian, Spanish, Russian 2-hour: Swedish History Museum Tour (No Transfer) On a 2-hour tour you will visit the Swedish History Museum and explore its enormous collection of historical artifacts, Viking objects, and medieval art. 4-hour: Swedish History Museum & Vasa Museum (No Transfer) On a 4-hour tour you will visit the Swedish History Museum and the Vasa Museum. Explore the enormous collection of historical artifacts, Viking objects, and medieval art. Discover the highlights of the Swedish History Museum in Stockholm with an Expert Guide.

Immerse yourself in the mysterious history and vibrant culture of Stockholm with this 3-hour private walking tour. Led by an English-speaking guide, discover some of the city's most charming and exciting attractions. Visit the colourful buildings in the Old Town's Stortorget square, admire the official Royal Palace, and learn about the Statue of St. George. Finish at the home of the Royal Swedish Opera.

Discover a different side of the Swedish capital—and head off the tourist trail to explore one of its hippest, trendiest areas—on this small-group walking tour of Södermalm. The island south of the city center, Södermalm is known for its vintage stores, cafes, hidden beaches, and other highlights. Follow your guide to all that and more, and get a feel for the city's local side as you go.

Are you scared of the dark? See a different side of Stockholm and experience this spooky nighttime tour. Your local “spirit” guide will explain Sodermalm’s mysteries, ghosts and legends on this 1.5 hour walking tour. Dare to explore the island of Sodermalm alongside the ghosts and spirits that lurk there.

With a professional photographer who doubles as a tour guide at your side, discover the sights of Stockholm during this photo walk at sunset. Explore this charming city while learning how to take stunning photos. Allow your guide to teach you the art of creating powerful stories through images as you wander through the streets and make stops at various highlights. During the golden hour of sunset, watch as Stockholm's scenic waterfront glows.

Get out of Stockholm for the day and learn more about Swedish culture, art, and history in Uppsala and pretty Sigtuna village. Admire the 15th-century Domkyrka cathedral in Uppsala, be amazed by the 6th century burial mounds, and learn more about Viking history at the Sigtuna Museum. Learn more from your historian guide than you would touring these towns independently.

There's no better way to get to know Stockholm than from the saddle of a bike. You cover more ground than on foot, move at a pace that lets you actually take things in, and stop whenever something catches your eye. The ride takes you through the heart of the city, past Stockholm City Hall, along the waterfront, and by the edges of Gamla Stan, the old town, where your guide shares stories about the city's past and present. Then you cross over to Djurgården, a green island just minutes from the center, known for its parks, museums, and historic buildings. Stockholm is one of Europe's most bike-friendly cities, with dedicated lanes and calm traffic that make this a relaxed ride for most fitness levels. You'll be on a quality 7-speed bike, and the small group format keeps things social and enjoyable.

Are you an art and architecture lover? Wondering how does Stockholm manage to stay hip while keeping old-fashioned? Can you guess how IKEA got their start in Sweden? All of these questions and more will be answered in this Art, Architecture and Design experience, as we take you through the beautiful streets of Stockholm. Visit Stockholm's architectural marvels and get to know the secrets they hide on their façades. Discover Sweden's prolific artists and creatives, from Carl Larsson to Hanna Pauli to Carl Milles. Learn the recognizable features of household Scandinavian design names, from IKEA to Svensk Tenn.

Sidestep the crowded sightseeing buses and secure a more personalized way of exploring Stockholm—a private tour that’s exclusively for your personal group. Instead of a fixed itinerary, the route can be adjusted based on your interests. Potential stops include the beautiful Old Town of Gamla Stan, Stockholm City Hall, and the Bohemian district of Södermalm.

If your cruise ship is docking in Stockholm, make the most of your limited time ashore by exploring with a local who knows the best hangouts and quickest routes around town. Based upon your preferences, you’ll be matched with a like-minded host who will create a personalized itinerary for you and accompany you around.

Zip around Stockholm with ease—and see the best of the city in just half a day—on this time-saving, private tour by car. Don't worry about navigation or directions: Your guide will take care of all the logistics. Disembark to explore the Gamla Stan Old Town, admire highlights like the Royal Palace, and visit areas from Sodermalm to Ostermalm. Learn about Stockholm's history, and even enjoy a trip to the ever-popular Vasa Museum.

Stockholm is known for its stylish residents but, for visitors, it can be tricky to find out where they shop. Skip the guesswork of finding Stockholm’s best thrift stores and let a local vintage expert lead the way. Instead of wasting time researching, find carefully selected secondhand boutiques, uncover one-of-a-kind treasures, and learn about Stockholm’s thriving vintage fashion scene.

Experience Stockholm! Built on 14 islands at the entrance to lake Malaren from the Baltic sea, this city is world famous for its beauty. Stockholm Old Town is the best-preserved medieval city centre in the world. We will start at the Opera house and follow "Stockholm Ström", the short river connecting Lake Mälaren to the Baltic Sea. We will then go on a walking tour of the cobblestone alleyways in Old Town During the walking tour, you will learn about and connect with the history of Stockholm and Sweden. You will take in several historic and beautiful buildings. You will see the City Hall, the Parliament building, the Royal Palace and Stortorget in Old Town, and walk through the medieval streets of Old Town. The tour finishes at the southern end of Kungstädgården, a beautiful park in Stockholm. At the northern end of this park, you can take the tram to Djurgården, where the Vasa museum, the Abba museum, "Skansen" and other popular Stockholm attractions are situated.

Join us for a magical Christmas tour in Stockholm! On this tour, you will: Discover a traditional and cozy Swedish Christmas market in Stockholm’s Old Town (Gamla Stan). Visit the most interesting areas in Old Town while hearing about Swedish Christmas traditions and familiarizing yourself with symbols such as Dalarna horses and Swedish Santa Claus, Tomten. Enjoy warm glögg (non-alcoholic) and traditional Swedish candy. Visit the tallest Christmas tree and dazzling Christmas lights in Stockholm as we go beyond Stockholm’s Old Town (Gamla Stan). Learn historical facts and local legends about Stockholm. Visit the most attractive Christmas locations in Stockholm, ending at Kungsträdgården, where you can continue to ice skate or enjoy hot chocolate.

In this tour, we will journey back through the story of Stockholm and Sweden, from the fierce warriors of the Viking age to the brilliant minds behind the Nobel Prize and global icons like IKEA, H&M, and Spotify. We delve into the captivating city of Stockholm and its marvellous landmarks, including the City Hall, the House of Nobility and the majestic Royal Palace. Prepare to be transported through the ages as we stroll along the narrow, charming alleys of the old town. It's like stepping into a real-life fairy tale! This immersive narrative traverses the ages, illuminating the lives of visionaries, kings, inventors, and modern IT pioneers. This isn't just a tour; it's an odyssey that unveils the very essence of Stockholm's evolution! This grand adventure through the ages comes full circle in a medieval cellar where you will imbibe the soul of the Vikings and Sweden itself with a glass of mead or beer.

Stockholm is a stunning capital in Scandinavia and offers a unique artistic scene. During the two-hour tour, we explore the city below the surface ,a journey through the longest art gallery, the subway system. More than 150 artists took part to the creation of the artistic work from 1950 to 1992. With over 90 stations with art installations, the subway system is a reflection of Swedish art and cultural evolution.

Stockholm’s islands, historic streets, and cultural landmarks can feel overwhelming for first-time visitors. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring with a local on a private walking tour. This personalized tour allows you to discover the exterior of monuments and museums while learning about the city’s history and culture. Please note that museum visits are not included. If you would like to visit a museum inside, you will need to contact us in advance, and a supplement will apply depending on the selected museum. Your guide contacts you beforehand to understand your preferences, ensuring you see the places you truly want to experience. Perfect for families, solo travelers, or couples, offering insights into both famous and hidden spots.

Immerse yourself in the world of Stieg Larsson’s "the Girl with the Dragon Tattoo," without trying to track down the novel’s real-world Stockholm locations on your own. This walking tour through Södermalm takes you to key settings from the book and movie, as well as Larsen's own favorite neighborhood haunts.

First time in Stockholm? Wondering where to go and what to see in this fascinating city? We got you! Kickstart your time in Stockholm with a 90-minute introduction to the city with the help of your favorite local. This tour is the city overview you were looking for that brings together sights of main highlights and attractions, plus must-have tips and tricks that will help you get acquainted with the city, its people, and its culture. So, ready to start your time in Stockholm in the best way possible? On this private tour, you’ll meet up with the local host who will show you Stockholm in his/her own way and based on their passions and expertise. And what about that unique family-owned restaurant or that amazing local hotspot? Get personal recommendations from your local host and where to find the current hot spots in the city. Get insights into the local lifestyle and find out true stories about the city’s past as you take in vibrant, full-of-life present Stockholm.

Two perspectives, one unforgettable experience. Walk Stockholm's medieval streets with a local friend, then glide through its canals on the city's only silent, 100% electric boat. Your guide shares history, culture, and daily Swedish life as you explore Gamla Stan on foot. Then board an open electric boat at Skeppsbron. No engine noise, just water and stories. The small boat (max 34 passengers) goes under bridges and through canals no other boat can reach. Amike means "friend" in Swedish. This is Stockholm with a friend, not a tour group.

The three-hour guided walk begins at Mariatorget, a central square in Södermalm. We’ll stroll through this bohemian neighborhood, known for its trendy culture and artistic flair. Södermalm boasts a rich history with picturesque streets and panoramic viewpoints over the city. From there, we’ll walk towards the historic center, Gamla Stan, home to some of Europe’s best-preserved medieval buildings. Explore narrow alleys and historic squares, including the Royal Palace and Stortorget. Following the seafront along Skeppsbron, enjoy views of the Baltic Sea. This historic port area has significant buildings and has been a departure point for many of Stockholm's historic sea voyages. Our tour culminates with a boat ride to Djurgården, where we’ll visit Vasa Museum. Explore the impressive Vasa vessel and learn about its dramatic history. It sank in 1628 and was raised almost intact in 1961, offering a unique glimpse into 17th-century Sweden and maritime navigation.

Exploring Stockholm and the ancient town of Sigtuna in a day is an easy quest with this private guided tour. Instead of looking up local bus timetables, you can avoid the hassle and travel more comfortably in a private air-conditioned vehicle. The trip begins with Sigtuna to see its medieval churches, ruins, castles, and Viking sites. Then, finish with a panoramic tour of Stockholm’s best bits.