Top Sweden Outdoor Activities - page 3

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.

Learn about Stockholm's haunted history on this ghost tour in the city center. Hear tales of executions, myths, legends, murders, and unsolved mysteries. Follow a guide with a lighted lantern down the narrow alleyways of Stockholm's oldest neighborhood, where history and mystery will come alive through storytelling.

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.

If you’ve got limited time in Stockholm and you’re keen to get your bearings and discover many of its top landmarks in just a few hours, then this is the tour for you. Enjoy a small-group guided bike ride which covers a lot more ground than a walking tour. Ride at a relaxed pace, with plenty of stops along the way, including City Hall, Gamla Stan, Riddarholmen Church, and Skansen.

Stockholm—sometimes nicknamed “Venice of the north”—is the perfect city to explore by kayak, however, if you want to avoid the hassle of organizing gear rental, then a guided tour is a great choice. All the equipment you need is provided, and a guide entertains you with stories about the local landscape as you paddle past multiple neighborhoods, such as Gamla Stan, Kungsholmen, and Södermalm.

Explore the Swedish capital in style—and take in top attractions with ease—on this small-group Segway tour of Stockholm. After getting comfortable on your Segway, set off to discover famous landmarks including the Nobel Museum, Royal Palace, Town Hall, and more. Along the way, gain insight into Stockholm’s history and heritage, and see a side to the city many visitors miss.

When you’re in the heart of the Swedish Lapland, don’t just book a reindeer sleigh ride, get an insight into the life of a reindeer herder instead. A unique opportunity to live some Sámi culture for a day, the tour is guided by a professional reindeer herder who shows you how to drive, feed, and look after the reindeer. Numbers are limited to just eight people per group.

A visit to an unfamiliar city can be greatly enriched by spending time with someone who lives there. Have the special chance to explore Stockholm with a local who shares your interests—and together build a customized itinerary that works best for you—on this ultra-flexible, private tour. Together with your guide, explore the parts of Stockholm that interest you most, and discover spots you'd be unlikely to find alone.

Uncover the secrets of Stockholm's Old Town (or, "Gamla Stan") on this walking tour. Follow your guide through the cobblestone streets and past colorfully painted buildings as they reveal to you the hidden stories of this historic area. Be transported back to the middle ages with tales of noblemen, princesses, and dukes while getting an excellent overview and orientation of the city to prepare you for further independent exploration.

When you touch down at Stockholm Arlanda Airport, kick off your vacation in a smooth and stress-free way with an arrival transfer that saves you the hassle of hiring a car or waiting in a long line for a taxi. Sit back and soak up the scenery as your driver transports you directly to the center of Stockholm.

Explore beyond Stockholm’s picture-perfect central city and get to know Scandinavia’s fierce Viking past on this fun full-day tour. Get a comprehensive overview of Viking history in Sweden and its effects on modern Scandinavian culture. Visit the most important Viking sites, including Sigtuna and Uppsala, and see gravesites, runestones, and more. Transportation is provided from central Stockholm.

Explore the Stockholm Archipelago from the water, on a winter tour by kayak. Outside of the peak summer months, the islands around Vaxholm are tranquil, and you’ll have the luxury of having it mostly to yourself. Discover its best bits on a carefully planned route with a guide, and hear stories about the nature that abounds.

Enjoy a private charter aboard a classic 1950s Swedish wooden motorboat and discover Stockholm’s city and inner archipelago from the water. Cruise past iconic landmarks like Stadshuset, Karlberg Palace, and the city’s charming historic neighborhoods. Relax in the cockpit, stretch out on the hood of the boat, or even take the tiller and experience steering the boat yourself under the captain’s guidance. The experience can also be tailored to your preference for a truly authentic voyage. A traditional Swedish fika is included, and guests are welcome to bring their own food and drinks. Ideal for first-time visitors, couples, photographers, and culture lovers seeking a memorable way to experience Stockholm.

Spend a full day immersed in Viking history accompanied by a private guide on this 8-hour tour from Stockholm. Stops include Sigtuna, the oldest existing town in Sweden, and Uppsala where you can see the old burial grounds and cathedral. Round-trip hotel transport is included.

The Tour Gran Stockholm is indeed unique for many reasons but can be summed up with the main highlights: - All the main attractions of Stockholm in just one day! - Professional authorized Blue Badge Guide for the whole duration - Our all-inclusive policy (admission fees, lunch, guide, driver, vehicle, etc.). - The number of participants is limited to a maximum of 7* people per single Tour and therefore you will receive exceptional care and attention - Preferential inputs, skipping the queues and lines (where available). - Quality lunch in Restaurant with reserved best places (vegetarian and kids menu available) - Pickup and dropoff from your doorstep available in selected Hotels. - The Tour is a shared Tour (not private) but it can be arranged as private** If the booking exceeds 7 partecipants, they will be split in indipendent Vehicle, Guide etc.. with the same quality and attention * 9 partecipants occasionally ** Contact us for larger Groups and/or Private Tours

See the spectacular sights of Stockholm during a hop-on hop-off sightseeing bus tour, with tickets valid for 24 or 72 hours. Disembark whenever an attraction captures your interest, then simply await the next bus when you want to continue your tour. Check out various attractions around the city, including the Vasa Museum, Royal Palace, and Gamla Stan. Enjoy the freedom and flexibility of independent travel with structure.

Explore Stockholm the fun way, playing a cellphone game in the style of an escape room mission. You’ll solve clues to puzzle out an assignment as you explore Stockholm's old town and discover its landmarks. The game lasts between two and four hours, and is played using an easy smartphone App so you don’t need a map or even a guide.

Enjoy a personalized experience of Stockholm, and explore the Swedish capital at your own pace, by booking this private tour. Your guide will take you to Stockholm's most important landmarks, including the Royal Palace and Stockholm City Hall, and to two major museums: the Vasa Museum and open-air Skansen museum.

Paddle through the heart of the Stockholm Archipelago on this private family-friendly kayaking tour from Vaxholm. From Vaxholm Fortress to traditional fishing communities, discover the culture and history of Sweden’s largest archipelago. You'll also immerse yourself in its beautiful scenery, including the Bogesund Nature Reserve, and can stop for a swim. Most travelers can participate in this beginner-friendly experience.

See Stockholm through a local's eyes—and explore the Swedish capital with someone who knows the city well—on this private, custom walking tour. Select a tour duration and start time that work best for your schedule; then set off on a walking tour that's tailored to your interests and preferences. Explore at your own pace, and see the sights that interest you most.

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.

Participate in a quintessential Scandinavian pastime—and enjoy an active way to immerse yourself in Sweden's wintry landscapes—on this small-group ice-skating tour. In the morning, head out to a frozen-over lake or other body of water in the great outdoors. After a hands-on training session, have the chance to glide over natural ice in the open air before enjoying a lunch and drinks beside an open fire.

See more of Stockholm in less time—and explore the city like a local—on this private, half-day bike tour. Choose a start time that works best for you, meet your guide in the city center, and grab your provided bike and helmet. Then, pedal through top areas like Kungsholmen and Södermalm, stop by landmarks like the Royal Palace and the City Hall, and learn insider facts and stories as you explore.