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They will be accompanied by a skilled tour guide dressed and adorned with a 18th century costume. You will experience Stockholm's history, eerie tales and legends of a long forgotten era in a unique way. We visit different places in the Old Town and unravel the mystery among the various buildings and meet famous ghosts from Stockholm's past. The tour is a guided ghost tour with actors and the traveler gets to enjoy a spectacular interactive show. Book if you dare!

Discover Uppsala from a different perspective on sightseeing and scavenger hunt of the city. Solve riddles and clues that lead to the next location, showing all the city highlights. Solve interesting puzzles, have fun, and learn new things about the city. Explore the city and find hidden gems at your own pace. Try a new type of experience with your smartphone, the perfect mix between a walking tour, sightseeing, and a scavenger hunt. Enjoy the tour in English

Sweden is quite the photogenic country and Gothenburg shows one of its best sides. Join a guide for this photography-focused tour of the city. Keep your lens at hand as you walk through Old Town’s 400-year-old streets. Have your camera ready to snap shots of wildlife roaming through the parks and waterside. End your shutter-snapping stroll at the Port of Gothenburg for a great photo of the harbor.

See Stockholm at its most festive on this private, Christmas-themed walking tour with a flexible itinerary that fits around your interests. After meeting your private guide at a convenient time, explore together on foot. Venture to local Christmas markets for souvenir shopping, stroll down streets decked with twinkling lights, and warm up with hot cocoa or mulled wine. A hotel pickup and drop-off is an extra perk.

Ditch the predictable selfies and get photos of your time in Stockholm with beautiful natural backgrounds by taking part in this private photoshoot experience. A professional photographer arranges a shoot to meet your requirements, captures you at your best, and then gives you access to a selection of photos in an online gallery.

Get out of Stockholm for the day and learn more about Swedish culture, art, and history in Uppsala and pretty Sigtuna village. Admire the 15th-century Domkyrka cathedral in Uppsala, be amazed by the 6th century burial mounds, and learn more about Viking history at the Sigtuna Museum. Learn more from your historian guide than you would touring these towns independently.

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.

Uppsala is a city of drama and mystery, where every landmark hides a secret from the past. On this walking tour, you’ll walk in the footsteps of royals like Queen Catherine Jagiellon and scientists like Carl von Linne. Their remarkable stories demonstrate how this Swedish city is a hub of innovation. The tour begins in front of the gate to Linnaeus Garden – the country’s oldest botanical garden. You’ll see Uppsala Cathedral, where you’ll hear turbulent stories about royals and discover how the Sture Murders changed the course of Swedish history and paved the way for a new era of kings. As you continue your walk, you’ll pass a small medieval church, the grand Uppsala University Library, and the Royal Gardens on your way to Uppsala Castle. The tour finishes at a magnificent city viewpoint outside the castle. By the end of this tour, you’ll have a deeper appreciation for Uppsala – a city of royals, scholars, and enduring legends that shaped Sweden into what it is today.

Hi traveler! I´m Alexandra and I look forward to hiking with you. By sunset in this old growth Swedish forest, we enter stillness and the sound experience of spring that brings the songs of the birds, water playing in the creeks and silence that lets our minds rest and our energy expand. This is an experience tailored for all your senses. This is VEGAN and ECO friendly. 30 minutes drive from the city. Small group. At our Forest location we will: • watch the sunset and the midnight sun • visit a small village • find a beautiful spot for our campfire • share a meal cooked over the fire • walk at a comfortable pace • enjoy our company and conversation • take lots of pictures • ground and relax • I will share history about Sweden • connect with the elements of the forest I will bring: • Vegan or vegetarian food • Green tea and Swedish Fika (sweets) Things to bring: • comfortable shoes • warm clothes for the evening • water bottle • extra food if you prefer something special

The Best Way to Discover Stockholm: Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Tour. Play, learn, and walk! Explore at your own pace with a 100% self-guided activity. Start anytime (24/7) with no guides or schedules. Pause for a traditional Swedish "Fika" (coffee and cinnamon bun) in Gamla Stan or take in the waterfront views and resume whenever you're ready—even the next day. This unique team-building activity is perfect for couples, families, and groups. The "Complete City" Package Everything you need in one app: Interactive Game: Solve puzzles and discover 10+ major attractions, plus hidden gems revealed along the way. Audio & Text: Listen to our audio guide or read the history/legends of each site. Insider Tips: Access hand-picked local restaurant and shop recommendations. What you will visit: City Hall, Normalhöjdskasern, Riddarholm Church, Nobel Museum, Obelisk at Castle Hill, Royal Palace, Gustav Adolfs Torg, St. Jacobs Kyrka, National Museum, and the Gilded Crown.

The three-hour guided walk begins at Mariatorget, a central square in Södermalm. We’ll stroll through this bohemian neighborhood, known for its trendy culture and artistic flair. Södermalm boasts a rich history with picturesque streets and panoramic viewpoints over the city. From there, we’ll walk towards the historic center, Gamla Stan, home to some of Europe’s best-preserved medieval buildings. Explore narrow alleys and historic squares, including the Royal Palace and Stortorget. Following the seafront along Skeppsbron, enjoy views of the Baltic Sea. This historic port area has significant buildings and has been a departure point for many of Stockholm's historic sea voyages. Our tour culminates with a boat ride to Djurgården, where we’ll visit Vasa Museum. Explore the impressive Vasa vessel and learn about its dramatic history. It sank in 1628 and was raised almost intact in 1961, offering a unique glimpse into 17th-century Sweden and maritime navigation.

Discover the beauty of Stockholm in a unique way with a standup paddle board. See the City Hall, Old Town, and other areas as you ride a standup paddleboard in the waters of Stockholm. Included; • Professional and friendly instructors helping you to get started • All necessary equipment provided (life jacket, paddle, map) • A practical dry bag to keep your belongings safe and dry

Camp and kayak in the Stockholm's archipelago during this 3-day outdoor adventure. Follow an expert kayak guide, who will provide informative commentary about the culture and history of the archipelago, for three days of paddling and camping amongst the pristine islands. Between stops at the tiny harbor villages, keep your eyes open for native wildlife like oystercatchers and seals in the Swedish wilderness. This small-group tour is limited to 8 people and is available in both beginner and intermediate versions. All meals and the use of tents and kayaks is included.

Are you a cruise passenger eager to explore the vibrant Swedish capital? This 5-hour tour is tailored just for you, showcasing Stockholm’s must-see attractions and highlights. Explore Stockholm: Discover the city’s iconic landmarks on a well-rounded adventure. Visit the Vasa Museum: Admire Stockholm’s premier attraction—a nearly intact 17th-century warship, offering a fascinating glimpse into maritime history. Learn Fascinating Stories: Hear tales of Nobel Prize winners, IKEA’s legacy, ABBA’s fame, and the characters from The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo. Stroll Through Gamla Stan: Wander the cobblestone streets of Stockholm’s Old Town, steeped in medieval charm and history. Perfect for cruise passengers, this tour offers a seamless experience with a timely return to your ship and unforgettable memories of Stockholm’s magic. Join us for this joyful and remarkable adventure!

What if I told you that most travelers only scratch the surface of Malmö? They stroll through the main squares, snap a few photos, and think they’ve seen it all, but they’ve missed the quiet courtyards, the untold stories, and the true soul of the city hidden just a few steps away. Many visitors leave Malmö thinking they know it, when in reality, they’ve only met its postcard version. Without a local guide, it’s easy to walk past centuries of history without realizing it, or to miss the moments that make this city so alive and human. That’s where this Malmö Walking Tour changes everything. Your local guide doesn’t just recite facts, they adapt the tour to what fascinates you most. You’ll see the landmarks, yes, but also the corners locals cherish and the stories few ever hear. This is your chance to experience Malmö for real, not just pass through it.

Chase the colorful northern lights during your time in Sweden when you book this group guided tour from Kiruna. Enjoy pickup from select hotels in Kiruna, then savor a delicious street food dinner (included) in a teepee. Search for the aurora borealis by van, increasing your chance of seeing the lights in different locations.

Join our local guides on a visit to the Icehotel and the village of Jukkasjärvi. In our small groups we will visit the original Icehotel, the oldest church in northernmost Sweden and we will meet the reindeer at Nutti Sami siida. Our Sami guide tells you more about the Icehotel, Kiruna's history and the Sami people, while you get to see some of the most visited attractions in Kiruna.

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

Welcome to this self-guided audio walking tour through friendly Malmö. Join this tour and discover the cosmopolitan and friendly city of Malmö at your own pace. You'll see some of the oldest houses in town, new modern buildings, historic statues and modern urban art. As the third-largest city in Sweden, with almost 350.000 inhabitants, Malmö is the most cosmopolitan one. Malmö was Danish for hundreds of years, and finally in 1660 it became Swedish. Ship building and construction industries drove the economy in the 19th and 20th centuries, but nothing last forever and Malmö was forced to reinvent itself. The city transformed from an industrial center into a vibrant hub for innovation, education, and diversity. Modern Malmö now stands as a beacon of multiculturalism and forward-thinking. So, are you ready to discover Malmö's past and present? This tour can be taken whenever you want to. Along the way you can take a break, pausing the tour.

Join us for a magical Christmas tour in Stockholm! On this tour, you will: Discover a traditional and cozy Swedish Christmas market in Stockholm’s Old Town (Gamla Stan). Visit the most interesting areas in Old Town while hearing about Swedish Christmas traditions and familiarizing yourself with symbols such as Dalarna horses and Swedish Santa Claus, Tomten. Enjoy warm glögg (non-alcoholic) and traditional Swedish candy. Visit the tallest Christmas tree and dazzling Christmas lights in Stockholm as we go beyond Stockholm’s Old Town (Gamla Stan). Learn historical facts and local legends about Stockholm. Visit the most attractive Christmas locations in Stockholm, ending at Kungsträdgården, where you can continue to ice skate or enjoy hot chocolate.

Are you an art and architecture lover? Wondering how does Stockholm manage to stay hip while keeping old-fashioned? Can you guess how IKEA got their start in Sweden? All of these questions and more will be answered in this Art, Architecture and Design experience, as we take you through the beautiful streets of Stockholm. Visit Stockholm's architectural marvels and get to know the secrets they hide on their façades. Discover Sweden's prolific artists and creatives, from Carl Larsson to Hanna Pauli to Carl Milles. Learn the recognizable features of household Scandinavian design names, from IKEA to Svensk Tenn.

Highly recommended for 1st timers in Gothenburg, enabling you to decide what to do in the next days with knowledge! Born and raised in Gothenburg, for 2 hours I will show you the oldest city parts and buildings and their fascinating history as well as the best viewpoints on the city heights. I will point out the best restaurants, bars and shopping streets and other hidden gems during the tour around the old city center. In total we will stop by 17 sightings. During the tour I will be glad to answer questions of what to do and see whilst visiting as I was born in Gothenburg and lived there all my life. At the end of the tour, I will show you my list of recommended restaurants and bars around town.

We’ll pick you up from central Stockholm for you to embark on an adventure through the stunning Stockholm archipelago with our thrilling RIB boat experience combined with a visit to the beautiful Island of Grinda. Feel the adrenaline rush as you speed across the sparkling waters aboard our high-speed RIB boat. Take in panoramic views of the archipelago’s pristine landscapes and rugged coastline as our expert guides navigate through the scenic views. Your guide will give you the stories about the historic sites and houses you will pass, as well as the history of the archipelago. After an invigorating ride, step ashore on Grinda Island to experience the archipelago’s natural beauty. Grinda is a nature reserve owned by the Archipelago Foundation, so there’s no privately owned properties on the island. You’ll have 2 hours to explore the island’s beaches, woods, restaurants and farm. When you are satisfied your captain is waiting to take you back to the city centre.

With a professional photographer who doubles as a tour guide at your side, discover the sights of Stockholm during this photo walk at sunset. Explore this charming city while learning how to take stunning photos. Allow your guide to teach you the art of creating powerful stories through images as you wander through the streets and make stops at various highlights. During the golden hour of sunset, watch as Stockholm's scenic waterfront glows.