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Explore the dark, the forgotten and the things not normally taken out into the light. Explore the Swedish ancient myths of Vaesen. Explore the belief of mediveal undead and how to stop them. Experience dark and deadly folklore creatures and dark customs of the past. Explore the darker past of Stockholm in this ghost walk about the pestilence 1709-12. See the ally of the executioner, hear about the folklore Vaesen like the myrling or Näcken, the curses the elves blow on you making you sick. And hear about the most terrifying of all; the mediveal and Viking undead crawling around spreading sicknesses and death.

Get the most out of limited time in Stockholm by choosing this comprehensive half-day highlights tour. Save time waiting in ticket lines as admission to attractions is included. Places visited on the itinerary include the Vasa Museum, the Royal Palace, Stockholm Old Town, and the Swedish History Museum.

Discover a lesser-known side of Sweden's history—and make exploring beyond Stockholm city limits easy—on this small-group tour of its medieval churches, some of the best-preserved in Europe. After hotel pickup in Stockholm, travel with just your guide and small group into the postcard-worthy Swedish countryside. Explore churches both famous and lesser-known, learn about their construction, and hear more about the art styles of the era.

No trip to Stockholm is complete without a fika experience—the beloved national tradition means taking time out to enjoy a relaxing coffee and dessert, alone or with friends. On this personalized, private experience, meet your guide at a time and place that works for you, and follow them to a locals-frequented café, where you can nibble numerous pastries and enjoy a delicious coffee. Then, complement your fika with a stroll around town.

Discover the dark history of Stockholm with ease by going on this private guided tour. Instead of spending hours reading up on the city’s ghostly tales and Swedish folklore, you can enjoy the immersive experience of having a guide to show you around and entertain you with spooky stories as you walk past key Old Town landmarks.

Enjoy a personalized experience of Stockholm, and explore the Swedish capital at your own pace, by booking this private tour. Your guide will take you to Stockholm's most important landmarks, including the Royal Palace and Stockholm City Hall, and to two major museums: the Vasa Museum and open-air Skansen museum.

Get in touch with Swedish nature on this day trip out of Stockholm. Many travelers don't know that there is great hiking and adventuring to be done just outside the city center; your guide will take you to the best spots for trekking and taking in some native flora and fauna. Listen to guided commentary on the natural environment over a campfire-cooked lunch with your small group of just eight people or fewer.

When visiting Stockholm it can be a busy city to take in. Allow yourself a break and witness a truly spectacular sunset reflected across the calm waters of the Stockholm Archipelago. No prior canoeing experience is required, we cater all canoe tours to the group level. Don’t miss this once in a lifetime opportunity to witness iconic Swedish nature at the best time of the day.

Explore Stockholm's ancient and modern history—and discover major landmarks and lesser-known attractions alike—on this comprehensive, private walking tour. Visit Gamla Stan (the Old Town), admire the Royal Palace, stroll through a range of popular neighborhoods, and more. Then, follow your private guide to hidden corners of the city that most tourists never get to see—and even stop for a traditional Swedish fika, or coffee and pastry break.

Discover an alternative perspective on Stockholm—and see a different side of the city than most other tour groups—on this private walking tour of Södermalm, a hip and happening neighborhood famed for its bohemian vibe. Alongside your local guide, discover trendy cafes, fashionable boutiques, and achingly cool craft breweries. You'll also visit local landmarks, historic highlights, and other key attractions.

Who is the Swedish Royal Family, and how do they live? Find out on a private tour of the Royal Palace in Stockholm. Visit the ornate Royal Apartments, Treasury, and Museum. 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: Royal Palace Tour (No Transfer) On a 2-hour tour of the Royal Palace in Stockholm you will visit the Royal Apartments, Treasury, and the Three Crowns Museum. 4-hour: Royal Palace, Stockholm Cathedral Tour (No Transfer) On a 4-hour tour you will explore Gamla Stan and visit the Stockholm Cathedral and the Royal Palace (the Royal Apartments, Treasury and the Three Crowns Museum). Visit the Stockholm Palace and discover the history and heritage of the royal dynasties of Sweden from the Viking Age, through the reign of Gustav Vasa, to present day.

Active, independent travelers will love the convenience of a self-guided kayaking tour from Vaxholm in the Stockholm Archipelago. Kayaking, camping, and cooking gear will be provided to you, as well as a safety briefing and route plan. Then you’ll be on your own to paddle through the calm waters of the Stockholm Archipelago by yourself. This is an ideal trip for travelers who enjoy the freedom of independent travel.

Getting truly immersed in Swedish culture is usually tricky for temporary visitors to the country. This private tour opens the door for you. From central Stockholm, you'll cycle to a cozy lodge for a typically Swedish sauna after which you'll plunge into a chilly lake, Viking style. Afterward, you'll warm up with a lunch in the lodge, with beer or wine.

Enjoy the relaxed and friendly pace of life in Uppsala on this full day excursion. Begin the day with a briefing on Swedish history and cultural life, before embarking on a well paced tour. Start in Gamla Uppsala to learn about the influence of pagan Vikings in the region, before exploring the Botaniska Tradgarden botanical gardens. Finish at the incredible Uppsala Castle.

This isn't two separate tours stitched together — it's one complete Stockholm day designed to flow naturally. Your local guide meets you at the Homeless Fox Statue and walks you through Stockholm's most fascinating islands on foot — Parliament, Riddarholmen, Gamla Stan's medieval alleys, the Royal Palace, and hidden corners most visitors walk right past. Expect conversation, not a lecture. History, culture, fun facts, Swedish traditions — we cover it all. Then your guide walks you to Skeppsbron, where you board the M/S Riddarholmen for a 2.5-hour archipelago cruise through 30,000+ islands. On board, a live guide shares stories of Swedish music, traditions, and innovations. Traditional Swedish food is available for purchase, and yes — there's a midsummer maypole on the boat. Amike means "friend" — and that's what this experience feels like. Come as a visitor, leave as a friend of Stockholm.

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.

This engaging and carefully designed experience offers an informative look at Swedish history and Old Town while uncovering hidden gems along the way. Wander through narrow cobblestone alleys and learn about landmarks like the Royal Palace, Storkyrkan, and Stortorget. Discover hidden treasures such as Gamla Stan’s smallest statue and the narrowest street in Stockholm. Learn about the city’s oldest restaurant and much more. Learn historical facts about Old Town (“Gamla Stan”) and Swedish history. Hear unconventional, rarely known stories and facts about Old Town. Uncover hidden gems. Enjoy local candy during the tour. Get a list of recommendations for your stay in Stockholm at the end of the tour.

You will meet your friendly guide and fellow crawlers, hang out with your new mates and enjoy yourself. Grab a drink at the bar, break the ice and ease into the start of the tour. During the crawl you will visit 3-4 local bars with a great atmosphere, you will experience Stockholm’s true night life and, hopefully, make new friends for life! Get around some fun games and challenges until we hit the last stop which will be of course a club showcasing several dance floors, cocktail bar and karaoke room! "Before you walk you gotta learn to crawl!"

Discover some of Sweden's most striking historic landmarks—and make exploring beyond Stockholm city limits hassle-free—on this private, half-day tour. Following seamless pickup from your hotel, head out to explore Markim-Orkesta, a UNESCO World Heritage Candidate Site composed of two church parishes featuring ancient runestones. Hear tales from the Bronze Age, the Viking Age, and early Swedish history; visit a Viking graveyard; and immerse yourself in the picturesque landscapes.

Swap the typical crowded tour bus for a personalized experience of Stockholm. This private tour takes you around the Swedish capital in style, traveling in a comfortable car between such attractions as Gamla Stan (Old Town), the Royal Palace, and Stockholm City Hall as you guide fills you in on all the history.

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.

See the best of Uppsala—Sweden's most famous university city—all in one hassle-free trip, thanks to this private tour. Following pickup from your preferred Stockholm address, travel by climate-controlled vehicle to the historic city. Visit highlights like the Uppsala Cathedral, Gamla Uppsala archaeological site, and much more. You'll get personalized attention along the way, and can customize the itinerary to fit your interests.

Immerse yourself in Sweden's rich Viking history—and make it easy to explore historic sights located outside of Stockholm—on this private, half-day tour. Following morning pickup from your hotel, travel by private vehicle into the picturesque countryside. Over the course of just half a day, you'll visit many top Viking landmarks, from Broby Bro and the Jarlabanke Runestones to Sigtuna, all while your guide's stories bring the history to life.

This tour helps you save time by combining two excursions in a day—a visit to Skokloster Castle and an exploration of the Viking town of Sigtuna. Instead of wasting time waiting around for public transport, make your hours go further by traveling efficiently between sites in a private air-conditioned vehicle.