Top Stockholm Cultural Tours

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.

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.

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.

Get a comprehensive overview of Viking history in Sweden and its effects on modern Scandinavian culture during this full-day tour from Stockholm. Visit the most important Viking sites, including Sigtuna and Markim-Orkesta, with transportation provided from central Stockholm.

Stockholm is a city that takes its art seriously—and this private, customizable tour offers an insider perspective on the city’s top galleries, museums, and art installations. Meet you guide at the Stockholm Central Station, and set off on foot. Your itinerary is fully bespoke, and will be customized to suit your interests, though you can look forward to exploring the art installations in the city’s subway system, discovering the Snösätra Graffiti Wall of Fame, dropping by a gallery in the Norrmalm area, and more.

Learn about Gamla Stan's haunted history on this ghost tour in Stockholm. Hear tales of spirits and vampires, myths and legends about 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.

Discover two of Stockholm's sightseeing highlights on this walking tour. Walk the cobbled streets of Gamla Stan (Old Town), then stop by the Kungliga Slottet (the Royal Palace) and Storkyrkan (Coronation Church) with a knowledgeable local guide. Enjoy a ferry ride to Djurgården to tour the Vasa Museum, home to an ancient warship that sank in 1628 and has been painstakingly restored.

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.

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.

Discover the ancient history of Gamla Stan (Stockholm's Old Town) on this guided walking tour. Follow your local guide down narrow alleyways and cobblestone streets, admiring the North-German architecture and learning about the neighborhood's medieval history. On this leisurely walk, stop by Stortorget, Stockholm's original town square; Kungliga Slottet (the Royal Palace) and the Järnpojken statue.

Get an overview of Viking history in this quick and easy tour from Stockholm. Visit some of the Viking era's most important sites, including the Viking parliament, ancient rune stones, and Jarlabanke's Bridge. Round-trip transportation from a central Stockholm meeting point 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 and therefore you will receive exceptional care and attention. - Preferential inputs, skipping the queues and lines. - Quality lunch in Restaurant with reserved best places (vegetarian and kids menu available) - Pickup and dropoff from your doorstep available in selected Hotels. - Typical Swedish coffee break with home made pastry, coffee/Tea right in the center of the old town (Winter season only).

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 leafy, tranquil Djurgården, snap photos of the colorful townhouses in Gamla Stan (Stockholm's Old Town), and pass through the locks that connect the city's canals to the Baltic Sea and Lake Mälaren.

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 Vada burial mounds, Jarlabanke's bridge, and Vallentuna Church. View some ancient rune stones and hear the folklore of the Vikings, including the great Viking woman Estrid and the all-powerful lord Jarlabanke.

Sample the best of Stockholm's cuisine on this half-day walking tour. With a food-loving local guide and an intimate group of 12 people, learn about the evolution of Swedish cuisine from traditional smoked reindeer to the cosmopolitan city's contemporary cuisine. Taste some fresh local seafood and sip some decadent hot chocolate. Dig in a modern version of Swedish meatballs and sample a traditional Swedish Fika, or after-dinner coffee and treat combination. Stop by Õstermalms Saluhall, the city's oldest food market.

Get under the skin of Stockholm on a private walking tour with a local who knows Sweden’s capital inside out. With this new travel concept, catch up with a Stockholm local via an app or call, and chat about your travel preferences and ideas. Then, take a custom-made walking tour to get acquainted with the city, your neighborhood, and transport options; and your new friend’s recommended sights, restaurants, and attractions.

Take the stress out of waving Stockholm goodbye with this transfer to Arlanda Airport. You'll feel comfortable and safe while riding this bus. Equipt with climate control technology and wifi, you'll be able to relax. With qualified drivers who are educated in driving techniques, you'll arrive soundly. Services are available at any time of day throughout the week and depart regularly from applicable terminals.

Stroll through Stockholm with a private guide to learn about the city's best-kept secrets on this flexible tour. You'll focus on getting to know the neighborhoods that most tourists don't visit and learn about the local culture and history through your guide's commentary. Together with your guide, you can form an itinerary based on your interests and preferences.

Welcome to the WOW experience that is the Vasa Museum! Our world class guides will take you on a fascinating journey of more than 500 years of Swedish tradition, fashion, art, history and architecture. Together we will discover how a ship that spent 333 years on the bottom of the sea can be so well preserved, how many people died as the ship sank, who was punished for this failure and how it was salvaged. Our package includes entree into the Vasa museum, a professional guide and a tailor made tour designed to give you the most value from your visit.

A visit to an unfamiliar city can be greatly enriched by spending time with someone who lives there. Even if you don't have a friend in Stockholm, you can book one with this service that matches you with a local that shares your interests and puts together a customized itinerary for you. Together with your new local friend, explore Stockholm and discover spots you'd be unlikely to find alone while getting invaluable insights into life in the city.

The Södermalm district has gained the nickname of the “hipster capital” of Stockholm, thanks to its cool cafés, markets, and vintage shops. With this tour, save time doing research on Södermalm’s highlights, and let a guide show you around instead. During the tour, tick off a diverse range of sights, including the statue of Thor at Mariatorget, Stockholm Central Mosque, and Katarina Church.

You will see the best of "runriket", a famous trail of Viking sites, see some original medieval churches, an old traditional farm witch has foundations of an old Viking settlement, experience an tradition Swedish "fika", visit the Sigtuna the former capital of Sweden, Old Uppsala the spiritual centre of the Vikings, Uppsala Cathedral + a lot of other information from the guide Urban.

Your time in Stockholm is precious, so don't waste it waiting for others or visiting places that don't interest you. This private tour is fully customizable, so you will visit only the places you want to see. In the company of your group and a guide, you can explore at your own pace.

This walking tour showcases contemporary architecture and teaches you all about Swedish culture—including its history, legends, royal family, and advanced social welfare system. Learn insider stories about life in Stockholm that you wouldn’t hear if exploring alone, and see some of the city’s most beautiful streets and buildings—including The Royal Swedish Opera, The Stockholm Concert Hall, and Stockholm City Hall.