Top Sweden Nature and Wildlife Tours - page 4

Get in touch with Swedish nature on this day trip out of Stockholm. Many travelers don't know that there is great hiking and adventuring to be done just outside the city center; your guide will take you to the best spots for trekking and taking in some native flora and fauna. Listen to guided commentary on the natural environment over a campfire-cooked lunch with your small group of just eight people or fewer.

Start your morning with a crisp hike on the trails of Abisko National Park in the Arctic on this guided tour. Join a small group and navigate snowy trails for beautiful views of the river canyon, ancient mountain birch forest, mountain peaks, and Lake Torneträsk. The hike follows well-trodden trails, making this a relatively easy hike for most travelers.

Make the most of your time in Stockholm—especially if you only have a single day to explore—with this completely customized, private tour. Choose a tour duration and start time that work best for you, and set off in the company of a local guide. From there, it's up to you: Opt to discover highlights like the Gamla Stan Old Town, go island-hopping, stop for a bite (own expense), and beyond.

With this pre-booked admission ticket, breeze through the entrance lines at Fjälläventyr Dog Park. Meet some of the park’s roughly 80 resident husky dogs—Alaskan Huskies, Siberian Huskies, and Alaskan Malamutes—up close while learning about their winter work with sled teams and how the park operates their kennel. The dogs live with their pack inside the park—visitors can easily pet them with some supervision.

Borrow a camera with tele-lens from us, or use your own mobile or camera, and follow our local Sami photo guides to experience moose and other arctic animals. Our guides were born in the area and have been out in nature since childhood. We share our knowledge of photography, nature and Sami life to give you a full experience of being part of our area. After the trip, you have practiced using the camera or your own mobile phone, gained more knowledge about the Arctic nature and animals and learned about the Sami people.

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. The tour lasts 5 to 7 hours to maximize your viewing opportunities.

Delve into the rich history and architectural splendor of Gothenburg Cathedral, a testament to classical design and historical significance. Traverse through time at Kungsportshuset, the venerable city gate welcoming travelers to the ancient walled settlement. Wander amidst the tranquil beauty of Horticultural Gardens, a verdant haven established in 1842, juxtaposed against the vibrant energy of Kungsportsavenyen, evoking European boulevard charm. Culminate your exploration at Götaplatsen, an iconic locale boasting the Gothenburg Museum of Art, City Theatre, Concert Hall, and the majestic Poseidon statue by Carl Milles.

Maximize your chances of seeing the elusive northern lights in Lapland with this local-led aurora borealis-hunting trip. After handy pickup from Kemi or Haparanda-Tornio, head out to a carefully selected viewing spot, with the location chosen based on the sky conditions of your chosen night. Learn the best practices for spotting the northern lights, plus how to photograph them—which can be tricky without guidance.

Are you planning a trip to Gothenburg, then you can have a lot of fun with this city walk. An Escape game and city walk at the same time. 3,5 kilometres long and over 2 hours of fun for the family or a group of friends. During this game there is plenty of time to sit on one of the terraces. A city walk has never been so much fun. He seems so gallant, but he is not. In reality, this Gallant Gothenburger - as he is called - is a robber. If only there were such a team. Such a team of enthusiastic people, who would gladly come to help the city find him.

Enjoy the beautiful scenery of Swedish Lapland, and what better way to hike through winter wonderland then with our happy huskies! We take you on a snowshoe hike guided by the dogs, each person will have (optional) dog attached to a belt. This way we allow the dogs to help us move forward in the snow. After a great track and many happy pictures, well get back to the kennel where we will grill some hot-dogs around the fire in the grill-hut and enjoy a cup of tea or coffee.

During the trip, you will enjoy the stunning views of Abisko Village, Lake Torneträsk, and Lapporten. We’ll visit the impressive Abisko Canyon and admire the Silver Waterfall, which transforms into a frozen spectacle during the winter months. Throughout the day, your guides will share stories and knowledge about this extraordinary region. Swedish Lapland is also home to an incredible variety of Arctic wildlife. In these pristine landscapes, it’s possible to spot reindeer moving gracefully through the snow, moose wandering along the forest edge, or even catch a glimpse of a fox, Arctic hare, or Arctic owl. You’ll also learn a few tips and tricks to help recognize tracks and other signs of wildlife during the walk. After the tour, we’ll drive back to Kiruna along Lake Torneträsk, Kaisepakte, and the scenic Arctic Road, a beautiful route that offers one last look at the winter landscape before returning to Kiruna.

The Oyster Tour is a guided boat tour to the oyster farming areas outside Havstenssund, located on Sweden’s west coast in northern Bohuslän. This experience combines scenic coastal boating with insight into traditional oyster cultivation in one of Scandinavia’s most respected oyster regions. You learn how oysters are farmed, harvested, and handled, as well as how seasonal conditions, water quality, and sustainability practices affect production. When tasting is permitted, a tasting of freshly harvested oysters is included directly at sea. From Midsummer to September, oyster harvesting pauses due to natural spawning cycles. During this period, the tour focuses on farming structures, cultivation methods, marine ecology, and the surrounding archipelago, offering a comprehensive and educational experience even without tasting. This oyster safari is ideal for food lovers, small private groups, and visitors looking for an authentic seafood experience in Bohuslän.

Swap Stockholm’s busy streets for the serene wilderness that lies just outside the city. This small-group tour provides an immersive nature experience—without the hassle of planning routes or packing gear. Enjoy a scenic hike, campfire cooking, a traditional Swedish fika, and an invigorating cold-water floating experience—all in one day.

A fun packed tour for all ages. We take you to the most beautiful spot in the north, Get your cameras ready!

Do you dream of joining a real musher for a once in a lifetime Arctic Experience? Are all the dog sledding tours in Abisko fully booked during your time in Abisko? Don’t worry – Lights Over Lapland is here to help! Before Covid arrived Abisko was blessed with several dog sledding companies, which offered our guests lots of choice and availability. Sadly, Covid led to the loss of 50% of the dog sledding capacity in Abisko so now there is only one provider in the National Park who offers dog sledding adventures. They are a fantastic company, with incredible dog sledding trips in Abisko, but unfortunately for our guests they are usually fully booked months in advance. This makes it very difficult to find availability for our guests on the ground in Abisko. With this in mind, Lights Over Lapland, and our friends at Kiruna Dogsled have an exciting dog sledding adventure in the beautiful village of Oinakka – just outside of Kiruna, near the world’s original Icehotel.

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with Aurora Borealis Dogsled Tour. Our dog sledding tours offer a perfect blend of excitement and tranquility as you glide through the pristine Arctic landscape. Guests rave about the professionalism of our guides, who not only ensure safety but also share fascinating insights about the region and its traditions. Interact with our team of well-cared-for, eager sled dogs—often described as the heart and soul of the experience. Reviewers frequently highlight the seamless logistics, personal touch, and breathtaking scenery. Whether you’re chasing the northern lights or soaking in a polar sunrise, our tours provide once-in-a-lifetime memories for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. Experience why so many travelers call their time with us “life-changing”!

Enjoy a unique thermal experience nestled beside a tranquil forest lake near Stockholm. Begin your journey with a scenic walk through the woods, setting the tone for relaxation. In a traditional sauna, alternate between soothing heat and refreshing open-water swimming, embracing the essence of Nordic bathing culture. A supportive guide ensures everyone, from first-time sauna-goers to seasoned relaxers, feels at ease. After your sauna rounds, savor the calm surroundings before a final peaceful stroll back through the forest, leaving you refreshed and connected with nature.

Private and comfortable full-day trip from Gothenburg with personalized service. Discover stunning Lake Vanern — Sweden’s largest lake — at your own pace. Visit the fairytale Lacko Castle, beautifully located by the lakeshore. Enjoy scenic countryside views and hidden local gems along the way. Ideal for nature lovers, history enthusiasts, and photography fans.

Freedom in a wrap! Discover Stockholm Archipelago on your own, empowered by the knowledge we’ll provide, and all the high-quality gear you need. This is a self-guided kayak and wild camping holiday where you are in the driver’s seat. Stay on our recommended route or find your own, travel far or stay and linger for a while in a beautiful spot, surrounded by water and wilderness. You explore on your own, but we’ve got your back! We offer a thorough introduction with a professional guide, a custom map to all the nice places, and the guide is available 24/7 via phone. We thought of everything so you don’t have to! High-quality equipment for kayaking and wild camping from trusted outdoor brands. Sustainable food menu and snacks. Return trip transfer from Stockholm city to our kayak center in the archipelago.

Experience Stockholm’s holistic sustainability on this 3-hour walking tour. From eco-transport and urban farming to buildings powered by body heat and recycling revolutions, explore it all during this introduction to the green side of the city. Learn what makes Stockholm a role model for other European cities and go green on this walking tour.

Immerse yourself in Swedish friluftsliv with a hands-on, 3-course wilderness dining experience near Stockholm. Guided by outdoor experts, you’ll master the art of fire-building and foraging in a stunning forest setting. You learn how to: Build and light a safe cooking fire Select suitable wood for matlagning över öppen eld Prepare wood in appropriate sizes for controlled heat Create heat zones for different dishes Adjust pot height and manage temperature This outdoor cooking and foraging experience includes a full three-course menu cooked entirely over open flame. Our menu follows the seasons; we prioritise seasonal and local ingredients, which means our menu remains fluid and authentic to what the earth provides at that exact moment. The forest is ever-changing; no two meals are identical. The meal combines: Wild ingredients from the foraging hike High-quality local produce Meat sourced from a local Swedish hunter Vegetarian - vegan options available—request at booking

This is a 5-day trip with full focus on large wildlife. Watch moose, beavers, roe deer, red fox, red squirrel and birds. We will also spend a night out in tents in a wolf territory with the chance to hear wolves howl at night. • Watch and photograph moose and beavers in the wild • Track wolves and hear them howl at night • Try canoeing and hike in pristine boreal forests • Stay three nights at a small guesthouse overlooking a lake, plus one night in tents in wolf territory • Local guides and small groups (max 7 persons) for a more genuine experience

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.

A hollowed-out log stuffed with Viking gold drifted 45 km and wherever it landed, a city would be born. That origin story kicks off this app-based, self-guided walking tour of Stockholm as you wind through Gamla Stan and beyond. You'll squeeze through an alley barely wider than your shoulders, learn how a shop girl became Hollywood's highest-paid star, and stand where a six-day bank siege gave the world the term "Stockholm Syndrome." The tour traces Viking rune stones, a tavern where Nobel Literature judges still dine on Thursdays, and a royal palace haunted by a ghost the queen herself confirmed. This Stockholm audio tour lets you start anytime, pause for fika at Sweden's oldest café, and resume whenever you're ready — no group, no schedule, full offline access. Over 20,000 travelers have explored with our self-guided tours, and a full refund guarantee means zero risk. If you'd rather discover Stockholm at your own pace with real stories instead of a megaphone, this is the one to book