Top Sweden How to Get Around in 2026

Journey back in time on the Viking Time Machine, exploring the rich history of Uppsala and Sigtuna. Visit the majestic royal mounds of Gamla Uppsala, the sacred ground of Viking kings, and delve into the early Christian heritage. In Uppsala, admire the stunning Gothic Cathedral. Sigtuna, Sweden's oldest town, beckons with its wooden charm, runestones, and tales of Viking trade. This adventure offers a unique glimpse into Scandinavia's past, where history and legend intertwine. - Explore the royal mounds of Gamla Uppsala, steeped in Viking history - Visit Uppsala Cathedral - Discover the enchanting wooden town of Sigtuna with its ancient runestones - Experience a captivating journey through 1,000 years of Scandinavian civilization

Explore Stockholm's best attractions on a delightful car tour that showcases the city's rich history and vibrant culture. Navigate through elegant districts, admire the stunning view from Fjällgatan, and savor traditional Swedish fika with coffee and cinnamon buns. Discover the charm of Gamla Stan on a guided walking tour, where medieval streets and historic landmarks await your discovery. This tour promises a perfect mix of cultural exploration and scenic beauty. - Drive through Stockholm’s picturesque neighborhoods and scenic viewpoints - Enjoy a guided walking tour of Gamla Stan with its colorful 17th-century buildings - Sip traditional Swedish fika while enjoying views of the archipelago - Tour includes stops at iconic sites like City Hall and the Royal Palace and view points.

Travel from historic Gamla Stan to the Södermalm waterfront on a small-group experience combining Stockholm sightseeing, panoramic city views and authentic Swedish sauna culture. Along the way, enjoy stunning views over Stockholm from the Gondolen viewing platform as your local guide shares insights into the city’s history, its relationship with water, and Swedish sauna and bathing traditions. The experience then continues to a 90-minute sauna session with optional outdoor swimming. With a maximum of eight guests, it offers a more personal way to discover the city and experience a local tradition that many visitors would find difficult to access on their own. Ideal for curious travelers, wellness lovers, and adventure-minded visitors looking for something different from a conventional Stockholm sightseeing tour.

Witness the enchanting Northern Lights on a personalized minivan chase through Kiruna's wilderness with local guide Danny. This small-group experience ensures maximum comfort and flexibility, as we search for the clearest skies, away from light pollution. Enjoy warm drinks and dinner cooked over an open fire while soaking in the magical atmosphere. Perfect for couples, photographers, and first-time visitors seeking an unforgettable Arctic adventure. - Small-group Northern Lights chase for a personal experience - Local guide with real-time route adjustments based on conditions - Includes pickup & drop-off in the Kiruna area, warm drinks, and dinner - Tour duration: approx. 4–6 hours, with a maximum of 6 participants

Explore Jönköping at your own pace with your convenient bike rental service. Enjoy the freedom of choosing from regular hybrid bikes or electric bicycles, both fully equipped for a smooth ride. Pick up your bike directly from Elite Stora Hotellet between 9:00-10:00 daily and set off on scenic routes, including beautiful nature areas and Lake Vättern. Enhance your journey with your digital app offering ready-made bike tours or opt for guided cycling tours to discover local treasures. - Choose from hybrid and electric bikes in various sizes - Pick-up location at Elite Stora Hotellet for easy access - Explore scenic routes with your digital app for bike tours - Helmets and locks included for your safety and convenience

Explore the enchanting Old Town (Gamla Stan) of Stockholm on a captivating tour that delves into its rich 750-year history. Navigate through cobblestone streets and narrow alleys, uncovering chilling tales of the past, including the infamous Stockholm Bloodbath. Encounter the smallest statue in the city, hear the story of the royal family and learn about the Vikings who once roamed Scandinavia. This engaging tour showcases key sights such as the Royal Palace and Stockholm Cathedral, providing an immersive cultural experience. - Duration: 1.5 to 2 hours of guided exploration - Learn about the horrors of history and Viking tales - Visit iconic landmarks including the Royal Palace and Stortorget - Free to join, tips for guides are appreciated

Please note that during December and January the tour starts at 09.00am Discover the serene beauty of the untouched Arctic wilderness on this snowshoe expedition, perfect for those eager to escape the tourist trails. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, this 4-hour adventure begins with a scenic drive to a carefully selected starting point, where you'll traverse pristine landscapes rarely seen by others. As you hike between 5 to 10 km, keep an eye out for Arctic wildlife such as reindeer and foxes. Enjoy a break by the fire with hot drinks and snacks, while capturing stunning moments with included professional photography. This is not just a walk; it's a genuine Arctic experience designed for small groups seeking solitude and nature's wonders.

Explore Vaxholm like never before with StoryTrail, a self-guided adventure set in 1719. As you step into the shoes of young heroine Tulda, your mission is to expose a hidden conspiracy while navigating the charming streets and historic landmarks of Vaxholm. Armed with your smartphone, follow maps, solve engaging puzzles, and decipher secret messages at your leisure. This unique blend of history and mystery invites families, couples, and friends to immerse themselves in an unforgettable exploration of Vaxholm's rich heritage—all at your own pace.

Discover Stockholm like never before with StoryTrail, a self-guided true crime-inspired adventure based on the unsolved assassination of Olof Palme in 1986. Retrace Olof Palme’s final evening through the streets of Stockholm, from his home in Gamla Stan to the Grand Cinema and the site of the assassination on Sveavägen. With your smartphone as your guide, follow the route, examine witness statements, uncover clues, and explore the theories surrounding one of Sweden’s most famous unsolved crimes. Along the way, you’ll learn to distinguish between facts, witness accounts, and theories — before drawing your own conclusion. This unique blend of history, mystery, and true crime invites couples, friends, and curious explorers to discover Stockholm in a completely new way — following a real story through the places where it happened, entirely at your own pace.

Embark on a grandiose, cerebral journey through the centuries in Uppsala, a city where the very definition of power has been fiercely contested and rewritten. From the cryptic, pagan runestones of the Viking Age to the soaring, overwhelming spiritual authority of Scandinavia's largest cathedral, and finally to the empirical triumphs of the scientific revolution, this tour uncovers the hidden forces that shaped modern thought. Join a skeptical cultural scholar and a passionate historian as they decode the architecture, the archives, and the gardens where kings, archbishops, and Nobel laureates battled for the ultimate prize: the right to define reality itself. - A 2.9 km self-guided tour with 8 stops over 115 min - Ideal for travelers interested in Spirituality, Myth & Nature and History & Memory - Immersively told in a podcast style by experts and locals - Matching audio content, AI guide and navigation through the app

Step into the gritty, vibrant streets of Möllevången—Malmö's most contested and beloved neighborhood. This is not your typical historical stroll. Peel back the layers of Folkhemmet, Sweden's utopian vision of a classless society. From the world's first labor-owned park and the echoes of a 1908 bombing to multicultural markets and the modern gentrification debate, discover how a homogeneous working-class dream collided with a diverse, post-industrial reality. - A 2.1 km self-guided tour with 6 stops over 84 min - Ideal for travelers interested in Social Fabric & Everyday Life and History & Memory - Immersively told in a podcast style by experts and locals - Matching audio content, AI guide and navigation through the app

Set sail from Gothenburg for a relaxing tour of the Swedish west coast. Meet your skipper at Stenpiren and step aboard for a small-group sailing adventure through the harbor toward the beautiful archipelago. As the city fades into the distance, admire rocky islands, scenic coves, and the coastline from the water. Learn about sailing and local life from your skipper, and, depending on the weather, try helping with the sails or steering the boat under guidance. Enjoy a traditional Swedish fika on board, featuring coffee and sweet treats, while taking in the peaceful surroundings. After just more than 3 hours on the water, return to Stenpiren with wonderful memories of Gothenburg from a different perspective.

Walk through Gamla Stan, Stockholm's Old Town, with a local guide who has lived in Stockholm since 2008. See medieval streets, the main square Stortorget and the narrowest alley in the city, and pass the Royal Palace. The tour is two hours at a calm pace, with time to stop and ask questions. Tell me before the tour what interests you most, and I will plan the walk around it: royal history, old buildings, or how people lived here in the past. The tour is in English, German or Swedish. - Walk the medieval streets of Gamla Stan with a local guide - See the narrowest alley in Stockholm and pass the Royal Palace - Private tour for your group only, up to 8 people - Tour in English, German or Swedish

A perfect activity for all ages and levels — even first-time paddlers love it. You haven’t truly experienced Stockholm until you’ve glided across its glittering archipelago — quiet, calm, and breathtakingly close to nature. Feel the rush of trying something new — safe, guided, and completely private. In summer, paddle past red cottages and the historic Vaxholm Fortress before stopping on a sun-warmed island for coffee, pastries, and maybe a refreshing swim. In winter, drift through glassy, icy waters surrounded by snow-covered islands, snug in your drysuit with a steaming fika in hand. Capture moments no one else sees — serene landscapes, crisp air, and that feeling of pure peace. Make your trip truly unique — few visitors ever see the archipelago this close and personal. Experience the magic of the Stockholm Archipelago without planning a thing — even if you’ve never held a paddle before.

Rent a bike in Vaxholm and embark on a self-guided adventure through the stunning Stockholm Archipelago. Starting from the heart of Vaxholm, enjoy charming waterfronts, local cafés, and historical sites like Bogesund Castle and Viking rune stones. With options to island-hop via ferry and explore nature reserves, you can set your own pace and discover beautiful landscapes at your leisure. Ideal for families and adventure seekers alike, this rental includes local route tips, luggage storage, and changing facilities to enhance your experience.

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.

Discover two of Stockholm's most fascinating areas on a unique experience. You'll be meet at Gamla Stan metro station and take a boat to Djurgården, the famous Museum Island, enjoying incredible views of the city. During your tour, you'll explore its beautiful parks and learn about the history of some of Sweden's most important museums, such as the Vasa Museum , the ABBA Museum , Junibacken , and the Viking Museum . Then you'll head to the elegant Östermalm district, famous for its wide avenues, historic buildings, and exclusive atmosphere. you'll discover how this former rural area transformed into one of the most prestigious districts in the Swedish capital. ️ You'll end the tour at Karlaplan, one of Stockholm's most iconic squares. ‍History, culture, nature and the best views of the city on a solo tour.

Embark on a 90-minute journey through Stockholm and uncover the princely power, splendour and century old secrets at its heart. As you pass places like House of Nobility, you will learn how royal authority influenced Stockholm as a center of influence. The walk will lead you to impressive royal settings such as Stockholm Palace, where the grandeur and lifestyle of monarchy is reflected onto every passerby and discover how these spaces were used and what they reveal about regal life and tradition. In the midst of historical intrigue, you will also uncover the lesser-known stories, the “royal secrets” that are often overlooked. These hidden symbols and unexpected anecdotes offer a different perspective on Stockholm’s royal past. This experience is ideal if you want to explore Stockholm through a theme that blends history and storytelling with royalty.

Watch the Changing of the Guard ceremony at the Royal Palace Walk through Gamla Stan’s cobblestone Old Town Discover Stockholm’s history, culture, and food stories See highlights of the Royal Palace exterior and courtyards Optional upgrade for full Royal Palace interior visit

During the tour you will take a walk along the narrow streets of the Old City, visit the Nobel Museum and the Stockholm City Hall (Blue Hall and Golden Hall).

This is an exclusive champagne canal tour. Join us on a private scenic sightseeing tour in Stockholm with an elegant touch. The tour starts off at City Hall and goes around Kungsholmen. Bring your friends or colleagues (maximum 12 people, there is no minimum required) on a boat charter in Stockholm and enjoy champagne during a boat trip around the beautiful Karlbergscanal and Pålsundet. It takes between 1.5-2 hours to get around some of the 14 Islands that Stockholm is built on.

We pick you up from Kemi and Haparanda-Tornio hotels, stations etc. to visit the Nicolaus Rungius in his home church in Keminmaa. Rungius was vicar priest in Kemi village at 16th century. He died in 1629 and never rottened. Rungius can be seen during summer in his open coffin in the old St. Michael’s Church in Keminmaa. On the same trip we can also visit the top of Sea Lapland, the viewtower of Kalli outdoor area to see the landscapes of Kemi-Tornio area. After visiting the tower we drive you back.

Discover the wild side of the Stockholm Archipelago on a 3-day guided kayak adventure designed for beginners and curious explorers. Imagine starting your day paddling over calm, clear water with the sun on your face and that fresh archipelago breeze in the air. You’ll slide your kayak onto warm, smooth rocks, kick off your shoes, and eat lunch right by the water because somehow food just tastes better out here. There’s time for quick swims, wandering barefoot over the granite, and spotting eagles or seals while you drift through quiet little channels. In the evenings, you’ll cook dinner together, watch the sky turn soft pink, and crawl into your tent feeling tired in the best possible way. With all gear, meals, and logistics handled, you can fully relax, make new friends, and discover why Swedes spend summer weekends out here instead of flying abroad. It’s the kind of trip that fills you up—easy laughs, good people, and that feeling of “wow, I actually did this.”

Explore the stunning Stockholm Archipelago over 2 days of guided kayaking and wild camping. Paddle from island to island, sleep under the stars, and connect with nature as you navigate peaceful waters and vibrant landscapes. Each day offers new adventures, from cooking meals outdoors to swimming and relaxing on serene beaches. Suitable for beginners, this trip includes expert guidance, quality gear, and all meals. Experience the beauty of the archipelago while making lasting memories with fellow adventurers. - Duration: 2 days / 1 nights of camping on remote islands - Small group size (4-6 people) for a personalized experience - All meals provided, including outdoor cooking sessions - Premium kayaks and camping gear included for your comfort