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The 15 Best Tours in Sweden

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Sweden gives you a capital spread over fourteen islands, a west coast built on shellfish, and a north where the sky performs from September onwards. These are the 15 bookings that beat everything else on the site right now, with what each costs, how long it runs and why it holds its place, and the full catalogue underneath if none of them suits your trip.

Stockholm: City Archipelago Sightseeing Cruise with Guide

Stockholm: City Archipelago Sightseeing Cruise with Guide - Getting on the classic Stromma boat and finding your best viewpoint

Stockholm: Skansen Open-Air Museum Admission Ticket

Stockholm: Skansen Open-Air Museum Admission Ticket - The Village Walk, Swedish Homes From Centuries Past

Stockholm: Archipelago Boat Tour

Stockholm: Archipelago Boat Tour - Finding Lovely Cruises by the Gustav III Statue

3.Archipelago Boat Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 3,110 reviews · 2 hours · from $39

2-hour Stockholm archipelago boat tour from Skeppsbron with an English guide, classic island stops, and great views, plus snacks onboard.

“The tour was fantastic! We enjoyed it very much. The views were astonishing and the guide was funny and very informative. Highly recommend.”

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Stockholm: Highlights Boat Tour

Stockholm: Highlights Boat Tour - Starting at Strömkajen, Gate C, and finding your seat fast

4.Highlights Boat Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 2,542 reviews · from $39

See Stockholm by boat for 135 minutes, under bridges and through a lock between the Baltic Sea and Lake Mälaren.

“lots of historical information and general info about sweden and their contribution to wars, sports and eco environment was presented in the headsets during the whole trip. very nice map with all the attractions presented during the tour as well. totally recommend”

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Stockholm Pass: Save up to 50% – Includes Vasa Museum Ticket

Stockholm Pass: Save up to 50% - Includes Vasa Museum Ticket - What You Actually Get With the Go City Digital Pass

5.Stockholm Pass: Save up to 50% – Includes Vasa Museum Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.1 · 2,392 reviews · 1 - 5 days · from $95

Go City Stockholm Pass bundles top sights like Vasa Museum, Royal Palace, Skansen, and cruises into a flexible 1 to 5 day plan.

“Viking Museum is a must! Vasa Museum is a must! Ice Bar is a must! Hop on and off is a timesaver. If you make use of all the available options, then this works in your favour. We had 3 days to use our pass and each day was filled with new adventures.”

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Stockholm: Ghost Walk and Historical Tour

Stockholm: Ghost Walk and Historical Tour - The 1.5 hour route: from medieval alleys to the Old Town core

6.Ghost Walk and Historical Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 2,206 reviews · from $31

A lantern-led ghost walk through Stockholm’s Gamla Stan, mixing medieval crimes, plague rumors, and funny guides in 1.5 hours.

“This was so much fun. Chris (our friendly guide) was an entertaining storyteller who showed us around Gamla Stan by lantern. We stopped at different locations to hear intriguing stories of old. A great way to enjoy this beautiful old town by night - 100% recommend.”

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Walking Tour of Stockholm Old Town

Walking Tour of Stockholm Old Town - Your 10:00 start and easy ending at Stortorget

7.Walking Tour of Stockholm Old Town

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,175 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $24Top rated

Stockholm Old Town walking tour with politics, medieval landmarks, and Nobel lore. 2.5 hours, small group, English mobile tickets.

“The guide was wonderful; fun, energetic and engaging. She recounted the history in stories, not ‘teaching’.”

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The Original Stockholm Ghost Walk and Historical Tour – Gamla Stan

The Original Stockholm Ghost Walk and Historical Tour - Gamla Stan - The 80/10/10 mix: history, senses, and just enough legend

8.The Original Stockholm Ghost Walk and Historical Tour – Gamla Stan

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,165 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $38

Lantern-lit ghost walk through Gamla Stan, mixing true dark history, legends, and small-group storytelling. English tour, 90 minutes.

“Chris was a fantastic guide really bringing the stories to life and made the tour so engaging. A real highlight to our holiday. Would highly recommend including this tour in your experiences here in Sweden.”

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Stockholm Archipelago Cruise with Guide

Stockholm Archipelago Cruise with Guide - How the live guide narration makes the trip click

9.Stockholm Archipelago Cruise with Guide

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 1,125 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $47

2.5-hour boat cruise from Strandvägen to Vaxholm with an English guide, Stockholm canal views, and great photo scenery.

“The Archipelago tour is beautiful and worth doing. The boat itself is a bit old and packed, which means if you’re downstairs visibility is limited by the small windows, and upstairs it’s quite packed and uncomfortable.”

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Gothenburg: Archipelago cruise with guide

Gothenburg: Archipelago cruise with guide - The Boats: M/S Carl Michael Bellman or M/S S:t Erik

10.Gothenburg: Archipelago cruise with guide

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 1,002 reviews · 2.5 hours · from $47

2.5-hour guided Gothenburg archipelago cruise from Lilla Bommen, past Älvsborg Fortress, with English/Swedish narration and deck views.

“The captain and guide were passionate about this area and seemed happy to show it off. The route we took properly showed the islands and the beautiful houses there. It was definitely worth it and added a variable moment to my trip to Gothenburg.”

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Stockholm: Nobel Prize Museum and Exhibition Entry Ticket

Stockholm: Nobel Prize Museum and Exhibition Entry Ticket - Getting to Stortorget in Gamla Stan without stress

11.Nobel Prize Museum and Exhibition Entry Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 994 reviews · 1 day · from $18

Explore the Nobel Prize Museum in Stockholm Old Town with guided tours, videos, audio stories, and over 200 Nobel artifacts for $18.

“The Nobel Peace Prize Museum was excellent value for money. It’s very central and easy to find, which made our visit stress-free. It was also a great educational experience for my 17-year-old son, who really enjoyed learning more about the Nobel Peace Prize and its importance. Highly recommend for families and anyone interested in peace and world history.”

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Stockholm: SkyView Glass Gondola Ride

Stockholm: SkyView Glass Gondola Ride - Check-in, timed entry, and what 25 minutes feels like

12.SkyView Glass Gondola Ride

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 815 reviews · from $19

Ride SkyView glass gondolas at 130 m above Avicii Arena for 360-degree Stockholm skyline views, a short intro film, and Wi-Fi. 25 min.

“Interesting experience as got to see another aspect of Stockholm. Views from the top were amazing even though it was overcast when we visited. The talk before the ride was Interesting.”

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Stockholm: Avicii Experience Skip-the-Line Entrance Ticket

Stockholm: Avicii Experience Skip-the-Line Entrance Ticket - Tickets, timing, and what “skip the line” is really for

13.Avicii Experience Skip-the-Line Entrance Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 763 reviews · 1 day · from $23

Skip the line to the Avicii tribute in Stockholm with VR and DJ play, unreleased music, and an emotional look at Tim Bergling.

“I really liked the story and the activities you could enjoy. There were a few tech issues whilst there that weren't ideal but they didn't ruin the experience”

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Kiruna Northern Lights Tour with Photographer

Kiruna Northern Lights Tour with Photographer - First Stop: Kiruna Waiting Game, Then Into the Chase

14.Kiruna Northern Lights Tour with Photographer

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 735 reviews · 4 to 6 hours (approx.) · from $223

Hunt auroras from Kiruna to Abisko with a photographer. Small group, warm breaks, snacks, and lots of guided photo help.

“Wonderful experience. The tour guide knows where to go to see the northern lights. They provide warm coat as needed. They set up camp fire to warm us up, and brought hot drink, snacks which are very thoughtful. The aurora is amazing. The photographer took lots of good photos. We had amazing night. High recommend!”

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Stockholm: Old Town Walking Tour with Local Guide

Stockholm: Old Town Walking Tour with Local Guide - The two-hour walk: what that timing buys you