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Get a local's-eye view of Södermalm, Stockholm's hippest district, on this guided biking tour. Traveling the way the local pedal do, pedal through the streets as your guide provides insights into the history and culture of the neighborhood. Admire the area's architecture and abundance of quirky cafes, bohemian shops, and vintage boutiques, and get some insider tips on how to explore even deeper afterward.

Follow the hipsters to one of Stockholm’s coolest districts: This private tour helps you get off the tourist trail and see the locals-loved highlights of trendy Södermalm. Often described as Stockholm’s answer to Brooklyn, this area is host to numerous art galleries, coffee shops, vintage stores, cocktail bars, and other highlights. On this private, fully bespoke tour, you can customize the tour itinerary to best suit itinerary interests.

Skip the standard sightseeing tour and discover Gothenburg through the eyes of a local. With Lokafy, every tour is private, unscripted, and personalized to you. Your Lokafyer is a passionate local who shares stories, hidden gems, and authentic tips you won’t find in a guidebook. They aren’t professional guides with memorized scripts, they're locals who love their city and want you to experience it like a friend would. Whether you’re interested in food, art, history, or simply exploring the neighborhoods beyond the tourist spots, your Lokafyer will adapt the walk to your interests. By the end, you’ll feel at home in the city, with insights to keep exploring on your own.

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.

Stockholm is part of an archipelago of around 30,000 islands—and there's no better way to immerse yourself in the scenery than on a guided kayaking tour. With just a guide and small group for company, you'll set off on the Baltic Sea. As you go, take in the postcard-worthy views, and admire abundant birdlife and ancient fortresses. Lunch and a fika coffee break are also included.

Make getting around Malmo and surrounding areas easy with bicycle rental. Choose from one, three, and seven-day packages. Get to know Malmo city and explore further afield, such as along the beach. Biking allows you to cover more ground than when walking, and gives you a more intimate perspective than driving. Stay active while seeing the sights.

Embark on an enchanting journey into Stockholm's vibrant nightlife with the Original Stockholm Pub Crawl. Led by knowledgeable guides, explore popular nocturnal districts where the itinerary adapts to each day and season, promising an extraordinary adventure. Connect with travelers from around the world at cozy local pubs, where your guides facilitate lively group introductions and share insider tips, setting the stage for a night of exploration and camaraderie. Don’t miss this captivating experience—join the Original Stockholm Pub Crawl for an unforgettable evening. All pub crawl participants must carry a valid physical photo ID or passport; digital copies on phones are not accepted.

Zip around Stockholm with ease—and see the best of the city in just half a day—on this time-saving, private tour by car. Don't worry about navigation or directions: Your guide will take care of all the logistics. Disembark to explore the Gamla Stan Old Town, admire highlights like the Royal Palace, and visit areas from Sodermalm to Ostermalm. Learn about Stockholm's history, and even enjoy a trip to the ever-popular Vasa Museum.

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.

Explore nature and get outside to see magic in the sky. The northern lights are a natural phenomenon and change with the weather, but this tour will give you an amazing opportunity to potentially see the Aurora Borealis. Experienced guides will use weather and light forecasts to predict the best locations for seeing the lights. Make sure to pack a tripod, as great locations for photography are generally found.

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.

Chase the adventure with this Aurora hunting tour. Experienced guides will lead the way after using their knowledge and weather forecasts to select the best locations. Riding in a minivan, they'll travel far and wide into the arctic in search of the magical lights. The tour may include a visit to Abisko National Park. There will be plenty of photo opportunities and your guide will talk to you about their experiences.

Traveling through Malmö by road means missing out on some of the city's most attractive sights that can only be experienced from the water. This guided boat tour takes you through the canals and under the bridges of Malmö, offering some of the best viewpoints and providing a comprehensive overview of the city.

Discover the residence of Sweden’s royal family—and beat the crowds—on this private tour of the UNESCO-listed Drottningholm Palace. Meet your guide directly at your Stockholm hotel, hop aboard your private vehicle, and head straight to the palace, considered one of the best-preserved 17th-century Swedish castles (ticket own expense). You’ll explore highlights like the Chinese Pavilion, the palace gardens, and more, and will learn all about its regal history.

Discover Stockholm's sightseeing highlights—and visit one of its most popular museums—all in one private walking tour. Stroll the cobbled streets of Gamla Stan (Stockholm's Old Town), then stop by the Royal Palace, Storkyrkan (Coronation Church), and other historic highlights, all accompanied by a local guide. After a short ferry ride, tour the Vasa Museum, home to a warship that first sank in 1628 and has been painstakingly restored.

Enjoy a cozy evening under the Arctic sky with a Sami-inspired BBQ dinner that highlights traditional flavors, including smoked reindeer and moose meat, in a scenic setting. Begin your adventure in Poikkijärvi's BBQ hut, surrounded by nature, where a warm fire complements tales of Sámi culture and the history of Lapland. Following dinner, embark on an aurora chase in minibuses, guided by experts who select optimal viewing spots for the Northern Lights. This tour offers a unique blend of cultural immersion and natural wonder, ensuring a memorable experience in Swedish Lapland. - Duration: 4 hours, starting between 19:00 - 20:00 - Enjoy a traditional Sami dish, ‘souvas,’ prepared over an open fire - Includes warm drinks, dinner, and warm clothing for your comfort - Guided chase of the Northern Lights with tips for photography

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.

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!"

Explore the Stockholm subway system, known as the world’s longest art gallery. Discover over 100 kilometers of colorful, intricate, and thought-provoking artwork spread across more than 90 Stockholm subway stations. See how the Stockholm subway art transforms a simple public transportation network into a cultural experience. Admire abstract paintings and sculptures, murals, and installations, part of an ongoing art project since the 1950s. Immerse yourself in Swedish history, modern art, and unique storytelling—all while navigating the Stockholm metro stations.

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.

Spend a day discovering two important historical buildings—Drottningholm Palace and Gripsholm Castle—on this private guided tour. Swap crowded tour buses for a comfortable ride in a private air-conditioned car, and enjoy guide commentary to help you learn fun facts and stories about the sites you visit, including Drottningholm Palace’s role as a royal residence.

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.

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.

Join us on an adventure, as we visit the gems of Stockholm! After years of experience we have developed the best Bike Tour, covering all highlights in 3 hours. With us you will see more than any other Bike Tours offer. By having small groups, we manage more! We mix active biking with many stops, to take pictures and hear facts about Stockholm. A small speaker playing Swedish themed music between the stops (unless it rains) is included. To make the stories alive, your guide shows you relevant pictures at the stops. Our Bike Tour gives you the overview you are looking for! After the tour, you can photograph your guide's list of some hidden gems/local recommendations around town. Before your tour, you can come in early to our office to buy a Coffee & cinnamon bun, and to get inspiration from the books about Stockholm & Sweden! • IMPORTANT 1. Bikes have back pedal brake 2. A moderate level of fitness + biking experience is a must. 3. Age limit: 15+. Height limit: from 160 cm/5’2"