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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.

Sidestep the crowded sightseeing buses and secure a more personalized way of exploring Stockholm—a private tour that’s exclusively for your personal group. Instead of a fixed itinerary, the route can be adjusted based on your interests. Potential stops include the beautiful Old Town of Gamla Stan, Stockholm City Hall, and the Bohemian district of Södermalm.

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.

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.

Embark on a breathtaking journey from Kiruna, Sweden, to Narvik, Norway, exploring stunning landscapes, picturesque viewpoints, and the charming city of Narvik. This day trip blends natural beauty with cultural experiences, offering peaceful valleys, frozen lakes, and snow-covered mountains. Along the way, we’ll stop for photos and to enjoy the quiet Arctic scenery. Crossing into Norway, the landscapes grow even more dramatic, with towering peaks and deep fjords. The highlight is Narvik Fjord, a striking body of water framed by cliffs and snowy hillsides. Several viewpoints let you breathe in the fresh air and take in unforgettable sights. This relaxing journey offers Arctic wilderness, scenic stops, and stunning views—a perfect way to experience the beauty of two countries in one day.

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

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.

Experience one of Gothenburg’s most scenic waterways on a two‑hour live‑guided boat tour along Säveån, often called the city’s own “Amazon.” Departing from Kungsportsplatsen, the classic Paddan boat takes you through the historic moat and Great Harbor Canal before reaching the Göta River and continuing into Säveån’s lush, wildlife‑rich landscape. As you glide past willow trees, old wooden boats and vibrant flora, the guide shares stories in Swedish and English about Gothenburg’s maritime heritage, historic quays and landmarks. With some luck, you may spot a beaver along the riverbank. The open‑top boat offers clear views, and dressing for the weather is recommended. This peaceful tour is perfect for anyone wanting to explore Gothenburg’s natural beauty beyond the city center.

Discover Stockholm from a different perspective on sightseeing and scavenger hunt in the city. Solve riddles and clues that lead to the next location, showing all the city highlights. Explore the city, learn new things, 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 German and English!

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

Hunt for King Gustav Vasa’s lost laurel wreath through cobbled streets, grand castles, and lively squares. Solve clues, uncover hidden gems, and discover Uppsala’s royal heritage at every turn. The Secrets of Uppsala City Game turns sightseeing into an interactive adventure. This self-guided, GPS-based exploration game leads you to famous landmarks and hidden corners of the city. Highlights include the historic Gunilla Bell with panoramic views, the Carolina Rediviva library that holds the priceless Silver Bible, the towering Uppsala Cathedral, and the grand Uppsala Castle with its dramatic past. Play solo for a personal challenge or in a group for a shared experience. Solve creative puzzles, tricky questions, and photo tasks to earn points, unlock clues, and reach the final puzzle. You can pause anytime and resume later, exploring at your own pace. Compete for a spot on the leaderboard or make it a fun team-building experience, discovering Uppsala in the most playful way possible.

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

Discover a side of Sweden's wild Baltic Sea coast that few other visitors get to see—and enjoy an active, rugged way to get out in nature—on this 5-day kayaking and wild camping tour. With just your seasoned guides and a small group for company, you'll explore the deep forests, rich wildlife, and many islands of Sweden's Saint Anna Archipelago. Plus, with top-of-the-line gear, camping equipment, and all meals included, the logistics are taken care of.

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If you want the structure of a guided tour but the freedom and flexibility of independent travel, this hop-on hop-off bus tour of Gothenburg provides the best of both worlds. You'll have unlimited access to the bus over 24 hours so you can stop wherever you like along the route. Enjoy the views without having to drive yourself and learn about the city's history from the on-board commentary.

Embark on a Swedish holiday experience in the winter wonderland of Stockholm on a two-hour guided small group tour. Partake in the magic of a Swedish Christmas with the expertise of a local guide. While you explore Christmas markets, enjoy holiday delicacies and treats! Begin your tour in front of the Nobel Museum, where you'll meet your guide and dive into the Old Town's Christmas Market. Next, discover how Christmas is celebrated in Sweden, from the food, to the traditions and rituals. You will be able to soak up the Swedish Christmas spirit with a tasting of holiday dishes and treats. Disclaimers: - If you have any food allergies, please state them by DMing us. - the Christmas light displays start only around 3 pm as of November 15th, 2024 (so you won't see most lights turned on if you choose the morning tour) - the Old Town Christmas market is only open from November 22nd to December 23rd, but there are other markets we will refer you to if you join us before Nov 22nd.

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.

Glide through Stockholm's scenic canals, far from the land-based crowds, during this hop-on hop-off sightseeing tour. Cruise by all the city's important landmarks like Kungliga Slottet (the Royal Palace), Gamla Stan (Old Town), the Gröna Lund amusement park, and the Vasa Museum. Disembark at any of the waterfront stops and spend as much time as you like exploring.

Board a private yacht for the Stockholm archipelago on a cruise exploring some of Stockholm's thousands of islands.With so many islands to choose from it's hard to know where to start, but this private cruise is designed to take in some of the archipelago's most scenic spots, enjoying lunch or dinner on deck as the captain steers past the city’s historic waterfront.

Step aboard a preserved 17th-century warship at the Vasa Museum—one of Sweden’s most iconic attractions. Learn the story behind the ill-fated ship with a guide that will take you beyond the guidebooks, into the warship that sank on its maiden voyage and was recovered centuries later. With detailed exhibits and a stunning display, this is a bucket list tour for history and maritime fans.

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!

Experience Stockholm's outdoors in the evening light kayak trip on Lake Mälaren just outside the city. Chase the sunset, enjoy tea and cake on the beach, paddle around some islands and look for the beavers in twilight.

First time in Stockholm? Wondering where to go and what to see in this fascinating city? We got you! Kickstart your time in Stockholm with a 90-minute introduction to the city with the help of your favorite local. This tour is the city overview you were looking for that brings together sights of main highlights and attractions, plus must-have tips and tricks that will help you get acquainted with the city, its people, and its culture. So, ready to start your time in Stockholm in the best way possible? On this private tour, you’ll meet up with the local host who will show you Stockholm in his/her own way and based on their passions and expertise. And what about that unique family-owned restaurant or that amazing local hotspot? Get personal recommendations from your local host and where to find the current hot spots in the city. Get insights into the local lifestyle and find out true stories about the city’s past as you take in vibrant, full-of-life present Stockholm.

Avoid crowds with the ultimate flexibility on this private, virtual tour of Stockholm’s sights and cultural monuments. Learn about the history of royal palaces, armouries, and other examples of medieval to rococo Scandinavian architecture. This treasure-hunt style tour will delight people of all ages.