Top Stockholm Nature and Wildlife Tours

Explore Stockholm's surprising wildlife population during this half-day evening tour. Although it's the capital of Sweden, it's not far from the pristine forests and hosts a variety of animals not far off such as roedeer, wild boar, and moose. Sit around a warm campfire with your guide to learn about the local ecosystem then head out in search of some specimens, transferring to a van to cover more ground.

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.

Swap Stockholm’s city streets for the forests and lakes of Nacka Nature Reserve (Nackareservatet) on this small-group hike. Instead of tackling complex maps and trails yourself, join a guide to explore the area and learn about local wildlife and Swedish culture. Along the way, refuel with a campfire-cooked lunch.

Enjoy a unique thermal experience nestled beside a tranquil forest lake near Stockholm. Begin your journey with a scenic walk through the woods, setting the tone for relaxation. In a traditional sauna, alternate between soothing heat and refreshing open-water swimming, embracing the essence of Nordic bathing culture. A supportive guide ensures everyone, from first-time sauna-goers to seasoned relaxers, feels at ease. After your sauna rounds, savor the calm surroundings before a final peaceful stroll back through the forest, leaving you refreshed and connected with nature.

Explore Stockholm without the rush of keeping up with a group or following a rigid schedule. This self-guided audio tour lets you discover the city's highlights at your own pace, with GPS navigation and insightful commentary from a historian leading the way. Pause for a fika, linger at your favorite spots, or spread the tour over several days.

Leave Stockholm behind on this half-day sunset safari through Sweden's forests. Learn about the local wildlife from a guide who knows the best areas to spot moose, deer, hares, and more. Enjoy hassle-free transfers from Stockholm to the countryside in a minivan. The sunset timing is not only beautiful, but improves your chances of seeing animals when they are most active.

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.

Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Stockholm Archipelago on this small-group kayaking tour from Vaxholm. As you paddle through calm waters, discover highlights ranging from the elegant Vaxholm Castle to traditional fishing communities, showing the breadth of history and culture on display in Sweden’s largest archipelago. With all gear and instruction provided, this beginner-friendly tour makes exploring the region easy.

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 the Stockholm archipelago via kayak on this small-group tour. Just under an hour outside the bustling city of Stockholm is a group of islands in the Baltic Sea, just waiting to be discovered. Spend the day in this peaceful atmosphere, stopping for provided lunch and snacks. All equipment and instruction is provided; beginners are welcome.

Swap the hustle and bustle of the city for the serene nature that surrounds Stockholm. This small-group tour (maximum eight) takes you into the forest of Nackareservatet national park where you'll learn about the local flora and fauna and discover some little-known, and less-visited spots. Includes lunch.

Explore the Stockholm Archipelago from the water, on a winter tour by kayak. Outside of the peak summer months, the islands around Vaxholm are tranquil, and you’ll have the luxury of having it mostly to yourself. Discover its best bits on a carefully planned route with a guide, and hear stories about the nature that abounds.

Leave the busy city behind during this small-group tour that takes you on a kayaking adventure at sunset. Discover the beauty of the Stockholm Archipelago as the sun sets and casts a golden glow across the water. Marvel at the wildlife and shimmering waters as you paddle through the scenery. This personalized experience offers a genuine connection with nature and the local community, allowing you to relax and enjoy every moment of your kayaking adventure.

See a new side of Stockholm, and immerse yourself in nature, on this small-group, half-day hiking trip. Meet in the city center, hop aboard your climate-controlled vehicle, and head to the ancient forests of Tyresta National Park just as the sun is starting to set. Follow your guide along the trail, look out for wildlife including moose and owls, and then enjoy a campfire dinner.

Experience a new side of Stockholm—and see the best of the city from the water's edge—with this private kayak rental. Set off at whatever time works best for you; basic kayaking gear and instructions are provided before you set off to make logistics easy. From there, head off on an active, self-guided tour through central Stockholm.

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.

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.

Sample the best of Stockholm's cuisine on a half-day walking tour. With a food-loving guide, learn about the evolution of Swedish cuisine from traditional smoked reindeer to cosmopolitan contemporary fare. Taste fresh local seafood and sip decadent hot chocolate. Dig into a modern version of Swedish meatballs and sample a traditional Swedish fika, an after-dinner coffee-and-treat combo. Stop by Õstermalms Saluhall, the city's oldest food market, to browse.

Paddle trough the best parts of the Stockholm Archipelago on a multiple day exploration. More than 26,000 islands are waiting for you and your kayak. Prepare food on an open fire and connect to the most stunning scenery, definitely a once in a lifetime experience - not to be missed. Highlights / Itinerary: Eco-friendly tour operator Kayaking with an experienced outdoor guide (25-35 km) Basic safety and paddle introductions Listen to interesting stories and information about Stockholm and Sweden Enjoy delicious freshly prepared organic campfire meals Maybe go for a swim, in the Baltic Sea Explore the Archipelago from a local perspective Small Groups: Personal group size (small tour operator) Average 2-5 ppl per guide Fitness level Easy to Normal (no special requirements) Approximately 25-35 km distance Beginners are welcome (first-time experience) **In case you wish to book for just 1 person, please write us**

See the spectacular sights of Stockholm during a hop-on hop-off sightseeing bus tour, with tickets valid for 24 or 72 hours. Disembark whenever an attraction captures your interest, then simply await the next bus when you want to continue your tour. Check out various attractions around the city, including the Vasa Museum, Royal Palace, and Gamla Stan. Enjoy the freedom and flexibility of independent travel with structure.

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.

Tour Stockholm's waterways and bridges on this sightseeing cruise. Pass under all 15 of the bridges that connect the central islands of Stockholm's archipelago as you relax on board. Glide around tranquil Djurgården, snap photos of the colorful townhouses in Gamla Stan, and pass through the locks that connect the city's canals to the Baltic Sea and Lake Mälaren. Follow commentary on board in English, or with audio guide via your phone for other languages.

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.