Top Sweden Half-day Tours

Discover Visby, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Northern Europe’s best preserved medieval towns. Walk alongside the impressive city wall, wander through charming cobblestone streets lined with cafés and historic merchant houses, and explore the fascinating church ruins that reflect Visby’s rich Hanseatic past. Visit Visby Cathedral and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the DBW's Botanical Garden. A perfect blend of history, culture, and Scandinavian charm. This tour is primarily a walking tour. From the port, transportation will take you to the Visby City Wall, where the walking tour begins. Please note that vehicles are not permitted within Visby Town, so all sightseeing inside the medieval center is done on foot. At the end of the walking tour, transportation will take you back to the cruise port. Pick up at Cruise Terminal Shore Excursions: Return to ship guarantee Full refund if your ship can´t dock Shore Excursions since 2001

Get your bearings in Stockholm without the stress navigating the city on your own. This small-group walking tour leads you to the Swedish capital’s most important landmarks, including the Royal Palace and Stortorget, in the company of a guide who fills you in on the city's history and culture.

Discover several of Stockholm’s most in-demand highlights in just half a day on this time-saving walking tour. Wander along the cobblestone streets of the centuries-old Gamla Stan (Old Town), admire the distinct City Hall and Royal Palace, visit the Vasa Museum, and take a short ferry ride to Djurgården island and see the city from the water.

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.

Stockholm is filled with great places to eat, but, for outsiders, it can be tricky to find the best spots. This small-group walking tour takes you on a journey through the Swedish capital's culinary scene with stops at restaurants and specialty stores to sample delicious dishes while learning about the city’s history, culture, and culinary heritage.

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.

You will learn stories about Malmo and Sweden in general from our specialized guides. You will learn about the relations between Denmark and Sweden and why Malmo is the city it is today. You will enjoy the architectural beauty of the city and learn about Swedish culture.

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.

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

After we pick you up from your hotel in Kiruna, we will start to chase the northern lights that depends on each night according to the weather conditions. We can drive to Abisko, Kiruna’s boreal forest or wherever we can find clear sky to see Aurora Borealis. Lights of Vikings have a really high success rate in finding clear sky which is one of the most important criteria to see the Northern Lights. Our concept is famous for driving long distances if necessary! Wherever we go during the tour, we will tell you many stories about the northern lights and Vikings. After finding clear sky, we’ll admire the northern lights and we will take pictures which we’ll send to you within 3 days after the tour. If you bring your own camera, we will help you set it up to get the best shots. As the northern lights dance in the sky we will serve hot drinks and make a camp fire for you to keep warm. After the northern lights tour, we will drive you back to Kiruna.

Follow the hipsters to one of Stockholm’s coolest districts: This private tour helps you get off the tourist trail and see the locals-loved highlights of trendy Södermalm. Often described as Stockholm’s answer to Brooklyn, this area is host to numerous art galleries, coffee shops, vintage stores, cocktail bars, and other highlights. On this private, fully bespoke tour, you can customize the tour itinerary to best suit itinerary interests.

This tour helps you save time and tick off two key attractions in just a few hours—Stockholm’s Old Town and the Vasa Museum. Explore the city in a small group—a more intimate alternative to crowded sightseeing buses—and learn about the history of Stockholm as you walk around its famous sights. The tour includes a boat trip to Djurgården and a guided visit inside the Vasa Museum.

When visiting Stockholm it can be a busy city to take in. Allow yourself a break and witness a truly spectacular sunset reflected across the calm waters of the Stockholm Archipelago. No prior canoeing experience is required, we cater all canoe tours to the group level. Don’t miss this once in a lifetime opportunity to witness iconic Swedish nature at the best time of the day.

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.

Mamma mia, here we go again! Follow the steps of Anni-Frid, Bjorn, Benny, and Agnetha in Stockholm’s Old Town and learn about Swedish pop culture from a Local Guide! Get skip-the-line tickets to ABBA The Museum and test your skills as the “Dancing Queen”! Tour is available in following language: English, Swedish Germany, French, Italian, Spanish, Russian HIGHLIGHTS: - Discover the living legacy of ABBA in Stockholm with a 5-Star Private Guide - Visit ABBA The Museum with skip-the-line tickets and audio guide - See iconic landmarks and places related to ABBA in the Old Town - Learn about Swedish pop culture, Eurovision, and more - Take the ferry to Djurgården island and see the ABBA hotel owned by Bjorn How did the success of ABBA change the world of music in Sweden and beyond? Join our Pop Culture Expert-Guide on this fun walking tour of Stockholm’s Old Town (Gamla stan) to learn all about the ABBA, Swedish music, Eurovision, and more. Discover local history and culture.

Would you like to experience the thrill of searching for and chasing the northern lights in the area surrounding Abisko National Park? Your professional aurora chasing guide will use the experience of the Lights Over Lapland team, combined with local weather and aurora forecasts to make the best possible decision about where to look for the northern lights. During our evening together we will travel up to a maximum of 100 KM roundtrip to one of several spectacular locations with a proven track record and very high likelihood of success. During this adventure, your guide will talk about the auroras, the history of Abisko National Park and serve you a warm drink. Don’t miss this once-in-a-lifetime aurora chasing expedition, which will allow you to use our experience and mobility to go to where the aurora activity is the highest, and where there weather gives us a good chance of success! Book your adventure today!

Immerse yourself in the royal heritage of Sweden on this captivating 6-hour journey through the majestic landscapes of Lake Mälaren. Begin your adventure at Gripsholm Castle, a Renaissance gem from the 1500s, where you can explore its medieval chambers and the oldest royal portrait gallery in Europe. Sail across the tranquil waters by ferry, enjoying the picturesque archipelago views. At Drottningholm Palace, often referred to as the “Little Versailles,” stroll through Baroque gardens. This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts and photography lovers alike, with seamless transport and expert guidance. Discover Gripsholm Castle and its 4,200 royal portraits Sail across Lake Mälaren, enjoying stunning island scenery Explore Drottningholm Palace and its enchanting gardens Includes transport, ferry, and professional guide for a seamless experience

Some moments in life don’t wait — and the Northern Lights are one of them. They appear when they choose to, without warnings or guarantees. That’s why they matter. Out here in the Arctic night, under a sky full of stars, you’re reminded how precious every second is — and how important it is to actually live it. On this tour, we guide you into the quiet darkness, away from the noise, to places where the sky opens and the world feels still. You stand beneath the shifting lights, breathing in the cold air, waiting for something magical to happen. The aurora teaches a simple truth: life won’t slow down. You have to step into it. Book the tour. Take the chance. Create the memory you’ve been dreaming about — not someday, but now. Travel in a warm, comfortable minibus with an experienced guide. This tour is perfect for anyone who wants the best chance to see the Northern Lights — couples, families and solo travellers alike.

Instead of wandering aimlessly around Stockholm’s Old Town (Gamla Stan) and not fully understanding what you see, on this guided walking tour you’ll learn more about Swedish culture and history. The tour is carefully designed chronologically, starting with the Viking times and moving into the medieval era, so you can better understand Swedish history as a whole. This tour is ideal for curious travelers.

Combine a private walking tour of Gamla Stan (Old Town) with a scenic boat cruise through the waterways, islands and natural harbors of Stockholm Archipelago. Experience the best of Stockholm's history, culture and wild nature. Highlights: • Explore the streets of Stockholm’s Old Town on foot with a 5-Star Private Guide • See highlights such as the Royal Palace, Parliament House, Cathedral, and more • Immerse yourself in Swedish history and legends about the Viking expeditions • Receive tickets for a 2,5-hour boat tour of Stockholm Archipelago • Enjoy a scenic cruise through Stockholm's tranquil waters, nature and wildlife Do you want to see the best of Stockholm in and out of water? Discover the highlights of Gamla Stan (Old Town) on a 2-hour private walking tour with tickets for a 2,5-hour guided cruise through Stockholm Archipelago. Immerse yourself in the city’s rich history and sail through its picturesque islands and natural landscapes!

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.

Have only a limited stay in Stockholm planned? Make the most of your sightseeing—and see more of the sights in less time—on this seamless, private driving tour. With a dedicated guide and driver, set off from your hotel and get ready to discover the top highlights and landmarks of the city. Visit the atmospheric Gamla Stan area (Stockholm's Old Town), admire the Royal Palace, glimpse the City Hall, and more.

Are you a cruise passenger eager to explore the vibrant Swedish capital? This expertly crafted 5-hour tour is designed specifically for you, covering all of Stockholm's must-see attractions and highlights. • Explore Stockholm: Discover the city’s most iconic sights on a comprehensive journey. • Visit the Vasa Museum: Marvel at Stockholm’s top attraction, home to a nearly fully intact 17th-century warship—the Vasa—an awe-inspiring glimpse into maritime history. • Learn Fascinating Stories: Uncover tales of Nobel Prize winners, the legacy of IKEA, ABBA’s global fame, and the iconic characters from The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo. • Stroll Through Gamla Stan: Wander the cobblestone streets of Stockholm’s Old Town, soaking in its medieval charm and historic atmosphere. This tour is perfect for cruise passengers, with us, you're invited to explore Stockholm with abandon, assured of a punctual and stress-free return to your ship, your spirit alight with the magic of your explorations.