Top Stockholm Arts & Design

The Stockholm Metro is unique in the world, in that many of its stations double as vibrant, larger-than-life art installations. Discover the best of the public transit network’s artworks—and explore with a local guide who can take you to the highlights—on this insider group tour. Look forward to visiting multiple stations on this tour of “the world’s longest gallery,” and explore a side of the city that many visitors miss.

Art enthusiasts will enjoy touring some of the most beautiful and impressive public art on the Stockholm Underground Metro during a small-group guided tour. Check out the paintings, mosaics, sculptures, and even archaeological artifacts that adorn the transportation network and brighten the daily lives of residents. Your local guide will share other Stockholm tips with you along the way.

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.

Are you an Interior Design lover? Do you appreciate beautiful buildings and objects? Then, this tour is for you! Visit Stockholm's architectural marvels and get to know the secrets they hide on their façades. Learn the recognizable features of household Scandinavian design names, from IKEA to Svensk Tenn. Included in the price: - 3 hour guided tour by a local expert guide - visits to several iconic design shops and architectural marvels - entrance tickets and guided tour of Hallwyll Museum (a gorgeously decorated 19th-century nobility home) - 30% commission taken by TripAdvisor/Viator

This 60-minute walking tour explores Stockholm’s modern heart through its design, culture, and history. Starting on bustling Drottninggatan, you'll pass landmarks like Sergels torg, Hötorget, and Kungsgatan, while hearing stories about Nobel traditions, Swedish values, and royal scandals. The tour includes visits to Konserthuset, the Royal Drama Theatre, and scenic Nybroplan. You'll stroll through elegant Östermalm, home to historic restaurants, luxury boutiques, and Sweden’s priciest addresses, before ending at the Royal Palace near Gamla Stan. Along the way, you'll learn about Sweden’s social evolution, urban design, and the everyday heroes who helped shape the nation. This immersive experience offers a stylish yet meaningful glimpse into Stockholm’s vibrant identity.

Discover the remarkably preserved Vasa warship with museum admission and an English audio guide included. Explore at your own pace and learn about the ship’s construction, its sinking in 1628, its recovery more than 300 years later, and its ongoing preservation.

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.

Immerse yourself in Stockholm’s vibrant contemporary art scene—and make your visit hassle-free—when you book tickets to Fotografiska. Housed in a beautifully restored industrial building, the institution showcases some of the finest photographers working today. Current exhibitions include Lotta Antonsson, The Machine's Eye in Human Hands, and Nils Petter Löfstedt. Visit at a time that's best for you, and explore the exhibitions and museum shop at your own pace.

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.

Avoid crowds with the ultimate flexibility on this private, virtual tour of Stockholm’s sights and cultural monuments. Learn about the history of royal palaces, armouries, and other examples of medieval to rococo Scandinavian architecture. This treasure-hunt style tour will delight people of all ages.

The City Hall is not only the most visited building in Stockholm but it is also the office of the Stockholm City Council. It was built in the Swedish National Romantic Style but it is also here where every year, on the anniversary of Alfred Nobel’s death on December 10th, the Nobel Prize Banquet is held. This is one of the most popular visits in town. The tour itself lasts about 45 minutes per regulations that we need to follow in The City Hall, but after that, we will visit the courtyards and garden facing Lake Mälaren. From here you will have a fantastic view of the city and is fantastic for taking photos or just relaxing and admiring the scenery.

The Tour Gran Stockholm is indeed unique for many reasons but can be summed up with the main highlights: - All the main attractions of Stockholm in just one day! - Professional authorized Blue Badge Guide for the whole duration - Our all-inclusive policy (admission fees, lunch, guide, vehicle, etc.). - The number of participants is limited to a maximum of 7* people per single Tour and therefore you will receive exceptional care and attention - Preferential inputs, skipping the queues and lines (where available). - Quality lunch in Restaurant with reserved best places (vegetarian and kids menu available) - Pickup and dropoff from your doorstep available in selected Hotels. - The Tour is a shared Tour (not private) but it can be arranged as private** If the booking exceeds 7 partecipants, they will be split in indipendent Vehicle, Guide etc.. with the same quality and attention * 9 partecipants occasionally ** Contact us for larger Groups and/or Private Tours

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.

Stockholm's sights are spread across islands and museums, and stitching Gamla Stan, the Royal Palace, and the Vasa Museum into one day takes planning most travelers would rather skip. This private tour hands the logistics to a local guide and has multiple options to suit the time you have available, from a roughly 2-hour Old Town walk to a full day with skip-the-line entry to the palace interiors and the Vasa's preserved warship.

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.

Stockholm is a city of islands, and this sightseeing cruise offers an idyllic way to explore its postcard-worthy waterways. Cruise through the city center, listen to an audio guide, and look out for highlights from the Södermalmn neighborhood and the leafy island of Djurgården to the Vasa Museum, and beyond. Cruises depart regularly, so you can choose a time that best fits your schedule.

Cover more ground in less time on a Stockholm bike tour. The city’s central islands are bike-friendly with hundreds of kilometers of cycle paths. But, if you don’t know them, you risk missing the best bits. On this tour, follow your local guide past landmarks and hidden gems, which are often only accessible by bike or foot, and hear their history, too. Stockholm Royal Palace and Gamla Stan are among the highlights.

Take in the diverse architecture of Stockholm on this 2-hour walking tour. Observe controversial buildings like Slussen and the tower at Sergels Torg where people skinny-dip in the fountain. You will also see the KTH School of Architecture and the greener-than-green Waterfront Centre. Whether you prefer medieval bricks or modern beams, journey with us through Stockholm’s architecture of the past and present.

A visit to Sigtuna is truly like stepping back in time. On this self-guided audio tour of Sweden’s oldest town, you’ll trace the evolution of Swedish culture from Viking-age traditions to Christian conversion through this charming lakeside settlement’s remarkably preserved history. The tour starts in front of the ruins of a Dominican monastery, Församlingsgården Munken. You’ll stroll down Stora Gatan, Sweden’s oldest street with its original Viking-era layout, where you’ll see modern wooden shops beside medieval structures. I’ll point out ancient rune stones with messages from a thousand years ago, and Sweden’s smallest town hall. Along the way, I’ll share insights about the transition from Norse paganism to Christianity, and how archaeological discoveries continue to reveal new details about this remarkable historical site.

Marvel at the different seasons full of art and discover the suburban area of the Swedish capital. You will feel like you are in a cave, a garden or a museum. Accompanied by our expert guide who is passionate about the history and culture of each destination, in our company we believe that traveling is much more than visiting tourist places, it is about living authentic experiences and connecting with the local culture.

Stockholm’s musical landscape was forever changed when four talented performers created some of the world’s most recognizable pop songs. On this self-guided walking tour, you’ll discover the remarkable story of ABBA, from their humble beginnings to global superstardom. You’ll see the places that shaped their career, learn about their creative process, and hear fascinating anecdotes about the group that conquered the world with their tunes. This tour starts at Kungsträdgården, where Stockholmers gathered in 2024 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of ABBA’s Eurovision victory. As you stroll through Stockholm’s harbor area, you’ll learn how Benny, Björn, Agnetha, and Frida met and formed the group that would sell millions of records worldwide. You’ll hear stories about their creative process in a summer house in the Stockholm archipelago, and discover the surprising connection between ABBA and a Swedish fish factory. The tour ends near the National Museum.

This experience is provided by an independent Local. Find out the different cultural and artistic characteristics that make this city unique, and enjoy the buzzing community and city ambience! Whether you are visiting Stockholm as a returning tourist who wants to get to know the city a bit better, or if this is your first time, this Experience is for you! While walking the streets of Stockholm and looking at the amazing historic buildings or getting to know more about the city’s galleries and museums, you will hear about street-art artists as well as contemporary artists and their close connection to Stockholm. I will share with you the art and cultural world of my city, where you will see, hear, and experience how colourful and multifaceted Stockholm is! As LocalBini, we bring together passionate people from all around the world giving them the opportunity to offer unique experiences via our marketplace.

This Stockholm Photography Tour is a unique way to see the city and hone your camera skills and abilities. Explore the city by foot with a guide and learn the best techniques for snapping pictures of different structures. A mix of a city tour and photography class, this experience gives you the best of both worlds. Perfect for solo travelers or groups.