Sweden · GUIDED
Prices, running times and who each one suits — the 15 guided tours that earn a place in a short trip. Start at the top.
Cruise Stockholm’s island-filled archipelago on a classic ship with live commentary, onboard café, indoor seating, and flexible 1.5 to 3-hour routes.
“Everything was perfect and good. But need free Wi-Fi.”
Cruise from central Stockholm to Vaxholm for island views, local stories, warm indoor seating, and a practical look at Sweden’s archipelago.
“Fun experience (even in the January cold). The guide was great, and his English was excellent (though the speakers made it hard to understand him sometimes).”
Review of Gothenburg’s 2.5-hour archipelago cruise, with harbor views, Älvsborg Fortress, island scenery, live guiding, and practical tips.
“Absolutely superb trip, highly recommended. Lots to see and enjoy, from the old shipyards out to the islands on the archipelago. The English commentary was very informative too.”
Explore Stockholm’s Gamla Stan, Riddarholmen, and Royal Palace with an English-speaking guide on a lively, affordable two-hour walk.
“Very nice two hour walk to get used to Stockholm Gamla Stan and have some hints for further activity and a longer stay”
See Stockholm’s palace, canals, museums, and islands on a quiet 50-minute electric boat ride with a live English guide.
“I chose this tour since it is an electric boat that is very quiet and had no fuel smells. We took the 7:00pm trip just to relax and see the city from the water. This tour had basic information about the buildings but don't expect detailed explanations. Just enough time to float by and mention what the building is and its importance in a few sentences. I suggest this as a first day/night activity OR if you have explored a lot and just want the views and rest your feet. We really enjoyed the sunset on a Friday night in August - just beautiful. Good pricing too.”
See Stockholm from a quiet open electric boat, with live stories, palace views, canals, and Djurgården sights in a 50-minute tour.
“The guide guy whose name Valentine was funny and friendly.”
See Stockholm’s Vasa Museum with an English-speaking guide, included admission, and two hours of vivid stories about Sweden’s famous warship.
“It was an awesome experience. The tour guide was amazing and we learned quite a bit more than if we had done a self-guided tour.”
Explore Stockholm’s medieval Gamla Stan on a two-hour guided walk with historic images, major sights, local stories, and a small Swedish fika.
“Our guide was super friendly and we learned a lot from him. Thans!”
Explore Gamla Stan’s cobbled lanes, royal palace, Blood Bath story, and Swedish fika on a friendly two-hour Stockholm walking tour.
“Great experience. Very friendly tour guide who showed us the very best of Gamla Stan!”
Learn beginner-friendly ice climbing near Abisko with a certified guide, hotel pickup, professional gear, and flexible weather cancellation.
“Very good experience with Axel and his collegue. Good technical advices and achievements Amazing experience”
Paddle Stockholm’s islands in a stable double kayak with an English-speaking guide, then add a Swedish dinner to your evening tour.
“Merlin was our guide and was amazing! The weather was not the best but she put us at ease and told us exactly how to get through the wind conditions safely while crossing the harbor. We had a great time and learned some fun facts about Stockholm. Highly recommend kayaking in Stockholm.”
Drive your own husky sled through snowy Kiruna, share the reins, then warm up with Swedish fika beside an open fire.
“Awesome experience ! They specially catered to the comfort of young children by providing extra warming accessories and sleeping bags.”
Steer a husky sled through Kiruna’s snowy night, warm up with Swedish fika, and watch for the northern lights on this small-group outing.
“Fantastic experience! Our guide Sarah was perfect! She assisted us throughout the journey with kindness and care. The dogs were really obedient and very sociable. Highly recommended!!”
See Stockholm your way with a private local guide, from Gamla Stan and the Royal Palace to viewpoints, fika, and Södermalm markets.
“We had a lovely walking tour with Magnus. We covered a lot of ground in a shorter period of time & got to see several different neighborhoods with the focus being on Gamla Stan, including some beautiful viewpoints of the city. Magnus was exceptionally knowledgeable so this is great for folks who are interested in the details of the history of Stockholm. There was also a good mix of "hidden gems" including beautiful Gamla Stan streets with few visitors. Great experience!”
See Gothenburg by bike with a friendly guide, historic squares, Haga cafés, Linné streets, and the quirky penny-farthing ride.
“The bike tour was the first thing we did a few hours after getting into town and it was the perfect introduction to the city! We lucked out and had a private tour, Nils was an excellent guide, hilarious and informative, we enjoyed this tour tremendously!”
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