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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.

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.

Get an intimate glimpse of Lapland’s frozen landscape on this snowmobile tour from Kiruna. With two passengers per snowmobile, you can snuggle up with a loved one or hold on for a ride with a friend as you follow your guide along the Torne River and across frozen lakes. Warm up with an included fireside lunch and keep cosy with cold weather gear rental included in the price.

Your experience begins with a choice of pickup from selected locations in Tornio and Haparanda. After check‑in you have time to visit the area before the shuttle continues to Kemi Harbor to board the Icebreaker Sampo. Once on board, you will be welcomed with a non‑alcoholic drink before joining a guided tour that introduces the vessel’s history and operations. The cruise travels through the frozen Gulf of Bothnia, where you can experience floating among the ice in a thermal survival suit. When conditions permit, you may also step out onto the frozen sea. Throughout the cruise, warm indoor lounges and an onboard café‑restaurant offer comfortable spaces to relax. Lunch is included on afternoon departures and served in the ship’s restaurant. At the end of the experience, you will receive a participation certificate as a keepsake before returning to drop of locations.

Set out on an overnight backpacking trip through Tyresta National Park and discover the wild side of Stockholm. Hike through old pine forest, follow small trails, and spend the night at a wild nature campsite. On this nature experience, you will carry your own gear in a backpack provided by us, together with all necessary camping equipment and food ingredients. During the trip, you will set up camp, cook by the open fire, and enjoy an evening outdoors far away from the city. Highlights: • Learn about Sweden and its wildlife • Try spotting animals along the way • Build a campfire and cook over open fire • Sleep under the stars and stargaze • All needed camping equipment included

Travel from Luleå to Axelsvik in Swedish Lapland with an included round-trip shuttle. Board the Polar Explorer for a 3-hour icebreaker cruise on the frozen Gulf of Bothnia. Explore seven decks with an audio guide and see the Icebreaker Cinema film. During the cruise stop, try ice floating in a thermal survival suit and walk on the frozen sea when conditions allow. Warm up with a hot drink and receive a Cruise & Swim Certificate signed by the Captain.

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.”

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.

Join me for an unforgettable fishing trip, trolling* for Vänern’s legendary big fishes. With its vast waters and rich fish stocks, Vänern is a true angler’s paradise. Whether you’re an experienced fisherman or a beginner, I’ll guide you through the best fishing spots, using top-quality gear and expert techniques to maximize your chances of a big catch. Enjoy the thrill of the chase, the beauty of the open water, and the excitement of reeling in a trophy-sized fish. *Trolling is a fishing method where bait is pulled through the water behind a moving boat. Using multiple rods, trolling covers a larger area of the lake, increasing the chances of catching big fish. It’s an exciting yet relaxing way to fish, where you wait for the fish to strike while enjoying the natural beauty of the lake. Bring your own lunch, snacks, and coffee. Perfect for both beginners and experienced anglers, this tour combines adventure, learning, and the chance to land the catch of a lifetime.

Private Floating Sauna & RIB Boat Tour in the Stockholm Archipelago Explore the breathtaking Stockholm Archipelago with a unique combination of a high-speed RIB boat ride and serene floating sauna sessions. Cruise through picturesque waters and experience the thrill of open seas before unwinding in a traditional wood-fired sauna. This tour offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation, making it an ideal escape for friends, families, or colleagues looking to connect with nature and each other. Delight in warm steam, refreshing sea dips, and stunning natural scenery on this unforgettable journey. Highlights: - Thrilling RIB boat journey through the iconic Stockholm Archipelago - Traditional wood-fired floating sauna — book the whole boat for your group - Cool-off swims in pristine Baltic waters between sauna rounds - Private experience for up to 12 guests — ideal for friends, family, or company outings - 6 hours of curated adventure and relaxation

Explore Stockholm from the water on an eco-friendly electric boat and see a new side of the city. Over approximately 50 minutes, you will enjoy a panoramic guided tour with views of famous Stockholm sights. Admire views of narrow bridges, the spot where the Vasa ship sank, the Vasa Museum and the Gröna Lund Tivoli.

Immerse yourself in the postcard-worthy Stockholm Archipelago—and enjoy an active way to see the sights—on this full-day, small-group kayaking tour. Whether you're a novice or experienced kayaker, this excursion makes it easy to trade the city for unspoiled wilderness. Kayak to a secluded island to enjoy lunch and a traditional afternoon coffee break, or fika. All kayaking gear and instruction is included for your ease.