The 15 Self-Guided Tours in Sweden That Sell Out First

1.Stockholm: Old Town Self-Guided Tour Learn and solve Puzzles

★★★★★★★★★★4.1 · 64 reviews · 90 days · from $11Our pick

Explore Stockholm’s Old Town with a self-guided app tour, historic stories, clever puzzles, flexible timing, and 90 days to start.

“cela est tres rapide cela a dure un peu plus 1 h, les enigmes sont asser complexe et quand on décide de passer l'enigme car on ne trouve pas la solution. Le reponse a l'enigme ne nous est pas donné. Cela serai plus sympa de le connaitre afin de pouvoir mieux comprenrde.”

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2.From Copenhagen: Malmö Self-Guided Tour w/ Transport Tickets

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 55 reviews · from $70

Cross the Øresund Bridge from Copenhagen to Malmö, then explore Swedish squares, parks, castles, and coast by bus or bike.

“Easy to find bikes and train and company were fast to respond when we had questions. Great way to see Malmo on your own terms”

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3.Stockholm: Self Guided Kayak Adventure

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 55 reviews · 2 - 4 hours · from $45

Paddle Stockholm’s canals at your own pace on a self-guided kayak tour with city views, simple instruction, and flexible 2 to 4 hour timing.

“It was nice to get on the water. It was calm, but in the city. So nice.”

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4.5-Day Kayak & Wildcamp the Archipelago of Sweden – Self-guided

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 48 reviews · from $938Top rated

Review of a five-day self-guided kayak and wild-camping trip through Sweden’s St. Anna archipelago, including gear, food, transfers, and practical tips.

“Exciting, on the edge trip. Unforgettable and great value for money. The weather was filthy (last week of the season) but the equipment coped with rain, thunder and lightning, metre high waves and we survived! Memorable. Actually we went in Sept 2022 but I forgot to post a review”

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5.Stockholm: Self Guided GPS Bike Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.2 · 38 reviews · from $40

Review of Stockholm’s self-guided GPS bike tour, with four routes, city sights, parks, lakes, practical tips, and honest advice on value.

“I picked the Stockholm/Djurgården tour which was the right mix between city and nature. The bike was in good shape, and the self-checking went smoothly! Using Google Maps for navigation worked well after getting used to it (grateful I didn't need to download a new App for just that trip).”

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6.Walk Malmö with an audio guide

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 31 reviews · from $10

Explore Malmö at your own pace with a $10.54 audio walk covering St. Peter’s Church, parks, squares, the castle, and Turning Torso.

“Very bad experience with all my respect, the customer service’s answer came late, knowing that I asked them at 5 AM, then I did at 08 AM or so when I reached Malmö, they replied at 10 AM when I had already 2 hours in Malmö, I had to checRead more”

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7.Stockholm Walking Tour with Audioguide on Your Smartphone

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 27 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $6Best value

Review of Stockholm’s $6.73 smartphone audio walk, covering City Hall, Gamla Stan, royal sights, small statues, route tips, and value.

“Way to download and use. Hit all the necessary sites downtown. We walked in the late evening. Beautiful under the lights. Very safe.”

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8.Old Town Helsingborg: Exploration Game and Self-Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 23 reviews · 1 hour to 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $7

Explore Helsingborg by solving app-based clues at Kärnan, Dunkers Kulturhus, City Hall, Öresundsparken, and St. Mary Church.

“Several things were gone or not in the right place. Hints were not very helpful and some of the questions were not phrased well”

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9.Self-Guided Kayak Adventure In Central Stockholm (One-man kayak)

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 22 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $35

Paddle Stockholm at your own pace in a one-person kayak, with views of City Hall and Old Town, flexible times, and useful gear included.

“They still charged us for a drybag but our reservation included it. Fun though. It was pretty windy, so be prepared for that.”

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10.Malmö: Self-Guided Food Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 18 reviews · 3 hours · from $83

Explore Malmö by bike or on foot with four local food stops, Swedish coffee, fresh fish, and a taste of the city’s global kitchen.

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11.4-Day Stockholm Archipelago Self-Guided Kayak and Wild Camp

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 18 reviews · from $555

Paddle Stockholm’s islands, camp wild, and explore at your own pace with quality gear, route advice, transfers, and 24/7 support.

“6 days self guided tour made in the beautiful archipelago of Stockholm.”

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12.4-Day Kayak & Wildcamp the Archipelago of Sweden – Self-guided

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 16 reviews · from $833

Paddle Sweden’s St. Anna archipelago for four days with quality gear, wild camping, groceries, transfers, and 24-hour support.

“The sunsets, the starry skies, the islands, the eagles and the sauna! We just got back from four days of absolute happiness kayaking and wild camping in St Anna archipelago. A big thanks to Thomas and his crew for organising this triRead more”

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13.Stockholm Troll Hunt: Self-Guided Old Town Adventure

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 14 reviews · 50 minutes to 1 hour 15 minutes (approx.) · from $7

Solve 12 puzzles through Stockholm’s Old Town, from the Royal Opera to Stortorget, with a flexible, family-friendly mobile quest.

“Wir haben die Trolljagt in Stockholm gebucht. Bis dass das Erlebnis startet ist es sehr kompliziert und es verging über 1 Stunde. Dann hatten wir keine Zeit mehr es zu spielen.”

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14.Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour Through Kurt Wallander’s Ystad

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 12 reviews · from $10

Solve a Wallander murder while exploring Ystad’s half-timbered streets with a GPS audio tour, puzzles, clues, and flexible timing.

“The apps were not working therefore we never were able to do the tour. I do hope your company reimburses me. Thank you.”

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15.Lund’s Medieval and Modern History: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 11 reviews · 1 hour to 1 hour 15 minutes (approx.) · from $9

Explore Lund from medieval cathedral to modern university on a flexible VoiceMap walking tour with offline audio and maps.

“Great tour! Lots of information and takes you through Lunds University, which has a beautiful campus. Keeps you you on track, if you take a wrong turn.”

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