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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.

It's difficult to appreciate the beauty of the Stockholm Archipelago from dry land, but this cruise aboard a classic wooden vessel provides a front-row seat to the Swedish capital's most spectacular scenery. Glide through the city's scenic waterways and past historic landmarks such as the Royal Palace and the National Museum, while your guide shares stories of the region's culture and history.

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.

Operating since 2015, we are a trusted local tour company known for reliability, punctuality, and consistently high guest ratings. Our long-standing experience allows us to deliver well-organized tours with professional local guides. Discover the heart of Sweden’s capital on a guided walking tour through Stockholm’s Old Town. Walk along narrow medieval streets, pass colorful squares, and explore historic Gamla Stan, where royal history and everyday city life meet. Along the way, you’ll see remarkable architecture and hear clear, engaging stories that place the city’s past into context. This tour is fully outdoors and designed to give a balanced view of culture, history, and atmosphere in one of Stockholm’s most iconic districts. Please note: this is a public tour, not a private one. Other participants will join, and group size is limited. Reserve your spot and experience Stockholm’s Old Town with a knowledgeable local guide.

Hop aboard and set sail from the heart of Stockholm into the breathtaking Stockholm Archipelago. Leave the busy city centre behind and watch as the urban landscape gradually transforms into a peaceful landscape of sparkling waterways, charming summer houses, and rugged rocky shores. This 2-hour boat tour offers the perfect introduction to this unique island world. Along the way, your English-speaking guide will share fascinating stories about the surrounding sights, the history of the archipelago, the boat itself, the Swedish royal family, local traditions, and much more. The boat also has a bar on board, where you can purchase drinks and snacks while taking in the panoramic views. The tour departs from in front of the Royal Palace in Gamla Stan. Look for the Stockholm RED Sightseeing tour kiosk next to the Gustav III Statue, where your journey into the archipelago begins. As the tour runs once a day, we recommend booking in advance to secure your spot.

A relaxing way to see the Stockholm archipelago, this boat tour takes you around some of the many islands while an onboard guide tells you stories about the history and culture of the area. You'll pass by natural and historical landmarks with opportunities to take plenty of photos. This is a great tour to take at the start of your stay to get oriented with the archipelago.

This isn't your typical history tour. It's Stockholm through the eyes of a local friend. Amike means "friend," and that's exactly what this experience is about. Not a tour with a flag to follow or a script to recite. Just a relaxed walk with someone who lives here and loves sharing this city with visitors. You'll get history, of course, but also Swedish culture, daily life, fun facts, quirky traditions, and honest local tips. Why do Swedes take their shoes off indoors? What's fika really about? Where do locals actually eat in Gamla Stan? Your guide answers it all. We start at the Parliament, walk through Riddarholmen for waterfront views, then explore Gamla Stan's medieval alleys, colorful squares, and hidden courtyards. Along the way, expect conversation, not a lecture. Ask anything, go at your own pace, and leave feeling like you actually know Stockholm. Small groups only. Personal experience guaranteed. Come as a tourist, leave as a friend of Stockholm.

Cruising around Stockholm's waterways doesn't have to mean choosing between sightseeing and dinner. This relaxed evening cruise combines both, serving freshly made pizza as you glide around the city's islands and waterfront landmark. Unwind, soak up the scenery, and see the Swedish capital from a different perspective.

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.

Explore the traditional summer getaway of Stockholm locals, where summer houses are passed down through families, rarely entering the open market. Hop aboard a speedboat from Stockholm on this small-group tour and explore the Stockholm Peninsula, passing by city sights such as the Old Town and Gröna Lund before speeding by the island of Fjäderholmarna.

Take in the top sights in Stockholm by land and sea with this unique amphibious bus tour. Set off with the “Ocean Bus” to drive by land-locked highlights like the Royal Palace and Royal Theater, then take the plunge into the sea as your tour bus becomes a tour boat. Cruise by the city’s main islands, covering the capital in just an hour, and learn about the local history and landmarks from the guide on board.

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.

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

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.

The Stockholm Archipelago is dotted with around 30,000 islands, but many visitors miss out on seeing the city from the water. This cruise takes you through Stockholm's picturesque waterways and past historic landmarks aboard a traditional boat. As you soak up the scenery, a guide shares stories of Swedish culture and history.

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.

Arrive at this walking tour hungry, since by the end of it you should be full of Swedish flavors and delights. A local guide shows you some of the best spots in Stockholm for delicious dishes, like golden-fried herring and knäckebröd, handcrafted peppermint candies, prawn toast with dill and sour cream, local cheese, and more. Finish with Swedish princess cake if you’re lucky.

Discover a new perspective on the Swedish capital—from a kayak—on this small-group kayaking tour of Stockholm. This beginner-friendly tour makes it easy to discover the city's most important landmarks, all in a single excursion. After a brief introduction and safety lesson, grab your gear and set out through the city's central waterways. See City Hall, the Riddarholmen Kyrka, Gamla Stan, Södermalm, and more along the way.

See three popular Stockholm attractions in just one day—the City Hall, the Old Town of Gamla Stan, and the Vasa Museum—on this comprehensive tour. The Vasa Museum on Djurgarden island is popular and spread across multiple levels, which can make a first visit a hassle. This tour includes admission tickets, a ferry ride, and a guided tour to ensure you make the most of it. Plus, explore atmospheric Gamla Stan and stop for a coffee break (own expense) at a local café.

Stockholm is filled with great places to eat, but, for outsiders, it can be tricky to find the best spots. This small-group walking tour takes you on a journey through the Swedish capital's culinary scene with stops at restaurants and specialty stores to sample delicious dishes while learning about the city’s history, culture, and culinary heritage.

Explore Stockholm from the water on an eco-friendly electric boat and see a new side of the city. Over approximately 50 minutes, you will enjoy a panoramic guided tour with views of famous Stockholm sights. Admire views of narrow bridges, the spot where the Vasa ship sank, the Vasa Museum and the Gröna Lund Tivoli.

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!

Mamma mia, here we go again! Follow the steps of Anni-Frid, Bjorn, Benny, and Agnetha in Stockholm’s Old Town and learn about Swedish pop culture from a Local Guide! Get skip-the-line tickets to ABBA The Museum and test your skills as the “Dancing Queen”! Tour is available in following language: English, Swedish Germany, French, Italian, Spanish, Russian HIGHLIGHTS: - Discover the living legacy of ABBA in Stockholm with a 5-Star Private Guide - Visit ABBA The Museum with skip-the-line tickets and audio guide - See iconic landmarks and places related to ABBA in the Old Town - Learn about Swedish pop culture, Eurovision, and more - Take the ferry to Djurgården island and see the ABBA hotel owned by Bjorn How did the success of ABBA change the world of music in Sweden and beyond? Join our Pop Culture Expert-Guide on this fun walking tour of Stockholm’s Old Town (Gamla stan) to learn all about the ABBA, Swedish music, Eurovision, and more. Discover local history and culture.