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Step back in time to the Viking age—and discover Viking–themed sights and stories you wouldn't otherwise discover—on this immersive, half-day history tour. Following pickup from your Stockholm accommodation or port, head beyond city limits to the picturesque countryside. Discover everything from Viking graveyards and bridges to runestones and other marvels, all while your guide brings the history to life.

Stockholm is our home, and we take pride in sharing its food culture. With over 12 years of local expertise, we have built lasting partnerships with passionate and dedicated chefs, restaurateurs, and shop owners eager to share the stories behind their craft. Our local guides come from a range of food and drink backgrounds, including culinary arts, brewing and wine, and offer insider perspectives that provide a deeper understanding of Swedish food culture. This guided walking food tour takes you through urban streets lined with trendy cafés, boutique shops, and artists’ studios. In the vibrant district of Södermalm, historic charm blends with modern artistic energy.

Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Stockholm Archipelago on this small-group kayaking tour from Vaxholm. As you paddle through calm waters, discover highlights ranging from the elegant Vaxholm Castle to traditional fishing communities, showing the breadth of history and culture on display in Sweden’s largest archipelago. With all gear and instruction provided, this beginner-friendly tour makes exploring the region easy.

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.

Cover more ground in less time on a Stockholm bike tour. The city’s central islands are bike-friendly with hundreds of kilometers of cycle paths. But, if you don’t know them, you risk missing the best bits. On this tour, follow your local guide past landmarks and hidden gems, which are often only accessible by bike or foot, and hear their history, too. Stockholm Royal Palace and Gamla Stan are among the highlights.

2 hour boat tour Knowledgeable Guides in your selected language Cafeteria on Board Panoramic views

Exploring Stockholm's magical Old Town via an easy-going, small group English language tour with an Official experienced Stockholm City Guide. Winding our way through the cobble stone streets, narrow alleyways & medieval architecture while sharing stories of the city's origins & colorful, sometimes bloody, history mixing story-telling with fun facts & practical tips. Tour begins at the Gateway to the Old Town by the houses of Parliament, then into the heart of the Old Town. Stops include the main square, one of the oldest streets, a Rune stone, the historic German church, onto a busy tourist street & a stop by the narrowest street. Then the marketplace square, a famous restaurant, a unique shopping street, St. George & the Dragon statue, an historic painting, then the smallest statue, the Iron Boy. Then the Royal Palace and Cathedral. Tour is lead by a native English speaker. Tour will end in the Old Town so you can further explore the area or head to local restaurants & shopping.

Embark on an enchanting journey into Stockholm's vibrant nightlife with the Original Stockholm Pub Crawl. Led by knowledgeable guides, explore popular nocturnal districts where the itinerary adapts to each day and season, promising an extraordinary adventure. Connect with travelers from around the world at cozy local pubs, where your guides facilitate lively group introductions and share insider tips, setting the stage for a night of exploration and camaraderie. Don’t miss this captivating experience—join the Original Stockholm Pub Crawl for an unforgettable evening. All pub crawl participants must carry a valid physical photo ID or passport; digital copies on phones are not accepted.

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

Explore Stockholm's surprising wildlife population during this half-day evening tour. Although it's the capital of Sweden, it's not far from the pristine forests and hosts a variety of animals not far off such as roedeer, wild boar, and moose. Sit around a warm campfire with your guide to learn about the local ecosystem then head out in search of some specimens, transferring to a van to cover more ground.

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.

Dig up some Viking history during this half-day history tour from Stockholm. In the company of a historian guide, learn about the Vendel Swedes, the predecessors to the Vikings, and their impact on Scandinavian history. Visit the Broby Bro burial mounds, Jarlabanke's bridge, and Sweden's oldest city of Sigtuna. View some ancient rune stones and hear the folklore of the Vikings, including the great Viking woman Estrid and the all-powerful lord Jarlabanke.

This is the only Stockholm archipelago sightseeing cruise in Sweden to serve craft beer onboard. Step aboard the historic ship M/S Vindhem for a relaxed, live-guided journey through Stockholm’s canals and archipelago. Departing from central Stockholm, leave the city behind and glide past green islands, calm waterways, and classic Nordic coastal scenery while enjoying carefully selected local craft beer and gentle onboard music.Enjoy a premium archipelago tour across Sweden on a spacious and exceptionally comfortable boat. Choose between spacious outdoor decks with panoramic views or comfortable indoor seating if the weather changes. Along the route, your live guide shares stories of royal summer retreats, maritime traditions, and local history as you cruise through the Djurgården Canal and past islands such as Fjäderholmarna. This refined experience blends sightseeing, storytelling, and taste into one memorable Swedish archipelago cruise.

Delve deep into Stockholm's culinary scene with this 4-hour walking tour. Get a comprehensive introduction to Swedish food and learn about the culinary history of this Scandinavian country. Walk approximately 2 miles (3.5 km) through the bustling city, stopping at 7 local restaurants. Taste foods such as fish soup, meatballs and Swedish salty licorice; all tastings are included and add up to a full meal.

Arrive at this walking tour hungry, since by the end of it you should be full of Swedish flavors and delights. Your guide shows you some of the best spots in Stockholm for delicious dishes, like golden-friend herring and knackerbrod, handcrafted peppermint candies, prawn toast with dill and sour cream, local cheese, and more. Finish with Swedish Princess Cake if you’re lucky.

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.

Experience a new side of Stockholm—and see the best of the city from the water's edge—with this private kayak rental. Set off at whatever time works best for you; basic kayaking gear and instructions are provided before you set off to make logistics easy. From there, head off on an active, self-guided tour through central Stockholm.

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.

Experience Stockholm aboard a charming 1974 motorboat! Cruising at a comfortable speed and emitting a delightful sound from its inboard engine, I will be your personal skipper for an unforgettable journey. Explore Stockholm's stunning views on a custom made tour. Maybe you want to see the inner city islands or also go out a bit into the archipelago. Pick up and drop off can be arranged after your choice. You are more than welcome to bring your own food and drinks on board allowing you to fully enjoy your time floating around in Stockholm!

Enjoy an alternative evening out in Stockholm, and explore the city from a kayak. As the sun goes down, you’ll take to the water—usually in a tandem kayak—and paddle through the city with a local guide. Perks include a “fika” picnic, prepared with organic produce, and a swim in Lake Mälaren, if you wish. All levels of kayak ability can be catered for, even first-timers.

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.

Who is the Swedish Royal Family, and how do they live? Find out on a private tour of the Royal Palace in Stockholm. Visit the ornate Royal Apartments, Treasury, and Museum. Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests: Tour is available in following language: English, Swedish Germany, French, Italian, Spanish, Russian 2-hour: Royal Palace Tour (No Transfer) On a 2-hour tour of the Royal Palace in Stockholm you will visit the Royal Apartments, Treasury, and the Three Crowns Museum. 4-hour: Royal Palace, Stockholm Cathedral Tour (No Transfer) On a 4-hour tour you will explore Gamla Stan and visit the Stockholm Cathedral and the Royal Palace (the Royal Apartments, Treasury and the Three Crowns Museum). Visit the Stockholm Palace and discover the history and heritage of the royal dynasties of Sweden from the Viking Age, through the reign of Gustav Vasa, to present day.

Welcome to one of Europe's largest and most vibrant castles. The castle is HM the King's official residence and essential parts of the monarchy's representation take place here, while large parts of the castle are open all year round. Located in Gamla Stan or The Old Town, The Royal Palace of Stockholm has more than 1,400 rooms, 11 floors, and only 1 balcony. The Palace is also the largest official Royal residence in Europe, even larger than Buckingham Palace in London. There are many attractions here - the Treasury with the royal regalia, Museum Three Crowns about the castle's medieval history, and not least the Representation floors with the pompous parade rooms. During the summer months, Gustav III's antiquities museum and the Castle Church are also open. The changing of the guards is popular with visitors, as is the Slottsboden shop.

Explore the Stockholm archipelago via kayak on this small-group tour. Just under an hour outside the bustling city of Stockholm is a group of islands in the Baltic Sea, just waiting to be discovered. Spend the day in this peaceful atmosphere, stopping for provided lunch and snacks. All equipment and instruction is provided; beginners are welcome.