Top Stockholm Winter Sports

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.

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.

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. Once your ticket is booked, visit at a time that's best for you, and have the freedom to explore the current exhibitions and museum shop at your own pace.

Leave the city behind and explore snowy forests just outside Stockholm in a way most visitors never experience. Snowshoeing makes winter landscapes accessible without specialized skills, letting you move easily through quiet terrain not reachable on foot. It’s a peaceful, immersive escape that reveals a more authentic side of Sweden beyond urban sightseeing.

Participate in a quintessential Scandinavian pastime—and enjoy an active way to immerse yourself in Sweden's wintry landscapes—on this small-group ice-skating tour. In the morning, head out to a frozen-over lake or other body of water in the great outdoors. After a hands-on training session, have the chance to glide over natural ice in the open air before enjoying a lunch and drinks beside an open fire.

Ice skating around Stockholm is a great way to get outdoors and enjoy the natural beauty of the winter in Sweden. From pick-up to food to skating equipment, everything is taken care of so all that's left for you to do is to enjoy your new experience with a pro guide!

Meet the guide at the convenient centrally located meeting point in Stockholm. After a short ride you will get to one of the frozen lakes surrounding the city. Starting routines include full safety briefing, skating technique introduction and help with packing and using of skating gear. Now you are ready to go and experience the freedom and peaceful nature of skating on natural ice! Surrounded by snowy woods, impressive rock formations and cute wooden houses you will be gliding through the nordic winter saga. Don't forget the Swedish fika and take your time at the cozy picnic spot of the day to round up this outdoor experience. The guide will drive you back to the city centre in the afternoon where you can continue to explore the city.

Whether you're a native Swede or a visitor to Stockholm, this tour will introduce you to the world of Scandinavian design. You'll learn about the origins of Swedish design, its influences and its place in the global design community. Furthermore, the tour will take you to some of Stockholm's best design stores, where you can shop for Swedish design.

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.

Make the most of Stockholm’s winter by taking a full-day ice-skating tour to nearby Lake Drevviken. Avoid the risk of going alone by going with a knowledgeable local guide who will take you to the safest spots, suitable for the day’s conditions. After a safety briefing and training, spend a few hours skating. After some lunch cooked over an open fire, possibly head to another lake for the afternoon.