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Discover a different side of the Swedish capital—and head off the tourist trail to explore one of its hippest, trendiest areas—on this small-group walking tour of Södermalm. The island south of the city center, Södermalm is known for its vintage stores, cafes, hidden beaches, and other highlights. Follow your guide to all that and more, and get a feel for the city's local side as you go.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Explore Helsingborg the fun way, playing a cellphone game in the style of an escape room mission. You’ll solve clues and unlock new stories about Helsingborg history as you explore the city and discover its old town sights. The game lasts around 1.5 hours, and can be downloaded in advance so you don’t even need an internet connection, let alone a map, GPS, or a guide.

Whether you’re a lover of art or simply want to view stunning pieces by Picasso, Rembrandt, and van Gogh side by side, this guided tour of the Gothenburg Museum of Art lets you skip the line. Among its vast collection, the Gothenburg Museum of Art has a great collection of 19th century Nordic art. This activity includes the admission ticket, so you’re free to go directly into the museum with your guide to explore art from the past and present.

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.

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.

Stockholm is a stunning capital in Scandinavia and offers a unique artistic scene. During the two-hour tour, we explore the city below the surface ,a journey through the longest art gallery, the subway system. More than 150 artists took part to the creation of the artistic work from 1950 to 1992. With over 90 stations with art installations, the subway system is a reflection of Swedish art and cultural evolution.

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.

Stockholm’s archipelago is a world of 30,000 islands and skerries, but its true essence is captured in the charming town of Vaxholm. On this self-guided tour, you’ll hear the stories behind Sweden’s coastal defense and the summer paradise that wealthy Stockholmers have cherished for over 150 years. This tour starts and ends at the harbor in front of the historic Waxholms Hotel, with views of the imposing Vaxholm Fortress. You’ll weave through the Fishermen’s Town with its distinctive wooden architecture, stroll past centuries-old water pumps, and explore charming streets where Swedish summer life has flourished since steamboats first connected Vaxholm to Stockholm in the 1840s. Along the way, you’ll discover how this strategic defense point has shaped the town’s unique character. You’ll hear stories about brave fishermen’s wives who rowed fresh herring to Stockholm markets each day, and the tale of a Polish-Lithuanian princess who chose imprisonment with her husband over freedom.

" Gain insight into the vibrant art and culture of Gothenburg with a local guide by your side during this tour, tailored to your preferences. Explore the streets, admire the Gothenburg opera house, and delve into the city's galleries and museums. Along the way, learn about street-art artists and contemporary creators deeply rooted in the local artistic scene. Prepare to be captivated by the colorful and diverse world of Gothenburg."

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.

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.

Discover Stockholm's captivating secrets through an immersive audio experience that transforms your smartphone into a personal storyteller. Unlike rigid group tours, you control your journey's rhythm, lingering at fascinating locations or moving swiftly through others based on your interests. Our expertly crafted narration brings centuries of Swedish culture to life through engaging storytelling that feels like having a knowledgeable local friend sharing their city's most treasured secrets. Experience authentic Stockholm through carefully selected locations that showcase both iconic landmarks and lesser-known gems, while enjoying the flexibility to customize your route and timing. This premium audio experience delivers superior depth compared to traditional tours, offering multiple layers of historical context, architectural details, and cultural anecdotes that transform ordinary sightseeing into an extraordinary journey of discovery through one of Europe's most beautiful capitals.

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.

Take the guesswork out of your Stockholm excursion on this customized, small-group shopping trip led by a resident fashion expert. Enjoy hassle-free hotel pickup, then head out on foot to a selection of stores your guide has chosen based on your group's tastes, budget, and preferences. After shopping until you nearly drop, and enjoying insider insights from your guide, you'll be dropped off directly back at your hotel.

Combine Gamla Stan and the Royal Palace in one combo package Explore Stockholm’s Old Town with a live English-speaking guide See the Changing of the Guard according to the official schedule Visit the Royal Palace with your entry ticket included Skip the Royal Palace ticket office line with your guide

Close your eyes and imagine a place where people stuff their own sausages and brew their own beer. Open your eyes to reveal the “Hipster Island,” also known as Södermalm, where this is the reality. Experience the bohemian side of Stockholm with a touch of history and culture on this 2-hour walking tour.

Venture into this hip Scandinavian capital on an inspirational 3-hour photographic walk, exploring the highlights of Stockholm with one of our insightful guides. Shoot famous landmarks such as Gamla Stan and the Royal Palace and enjoy views of the waterfront with old wooden ships and colourful reflections of stately architecture. Photo Exploring´s professional guide will show you creative ways to photograph the best sites in the city to ensure you have an enjoyable time capturing memorable images to bring home. Manual camera settings such as aperture, shutter speed and iso Creative composition using perspective, lines and colour The control and influence of light Tips & tricks for post-processing The tour is exclusive and private which means that your guide and instructor can concentrate 100% on assisting you in getting the right images and the best experience possible.

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.

This is the perfect tour for travelers with limited time in Stockholm. Enjoy a whistle-stop half-day tour to a shortlist of the city’s main attractions; such as the medieval Old Town, The Royal Palace, and The Swedish History Museum. To make the most of time and avoid long ticket lines, admission to all sights on the itinerary is included, and a guide joins you throughout the tour to provide commentary.

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.