Top Attractions in Stockholm You Shouldn’t Miss

Welcome to Stockholm, Sweden — a stunning city built on 14 islands connected by picturesque bridges, offering a perfect blend of history, culture, and modern Scandinavian living. Known as the “Venice of the North,” Stockholm captivates travelers with its vibrant old town, world-class museums, waterfront views, and buzzing culinary scene.

2-Hour Walking Tour Stockholm (Old Town and Surroundings) in Stockholm

Stockholm , Sweden

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (41 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 23.90

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

We stand out by blending our deep passion for Stockholm's history and culture with both local and international perspectives, providing a richer insight into the city. Unlike other tours, we go beyond the surface, guiding you to hidden gems and off-the-beaten-path locations that reveal the authentic side of Stockholm. Join us for a truly unique and immersive experience you won't find anywhere else.

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The Wooden Bicycle Tour in Stockholm in Stockholm

Stockholm , Sweden

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (36 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 55.39

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Starting off in the heart of the city, this bike tour takes you to see all the landmarks and famous locations while taking you through the intimate and well-hidden bike lanes that only a true Stockholmer knows about. We will cover the island that has given the city its nickname “The Venice of the North” as well as give you valuable insights into fun things you can do, parks you can enjoy time in and amazing restaurants you can indulge your appetite with. Continuing your adventure on some of the 760 kilometers of bike lines that runs through the city you will ride out to the worlds first ever city national park and experience what true nature in metropolitan city really feels like: amazing! You are encouraged to bring your camera as you will undoubtedly see skylines, panoramic views and natural beauty that is worth capturing in a lens. Stockholm is constantly voted as one of the most beautiful and bike friendly cities in the world. Come and see why!

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Stockholm E-Bike City Tour in Stockholm

Stockholm , Sweden

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (35 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 43.21

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

This electric bicycle tour with local guides gives you a comprehensive overview of Stockholm in a safe and fun way! - Electric assistance if needed. - Helmets included in the price. - Comfortable bikes. - In depth knowledge of Stockholm. - Insurance covered in case of unforeseen events. - Leave the tour with a must-do-list of things you can not miss while in Stockholm!

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Stockholm Archipelago Tour by Classic Wooden Boat with Guide in Stockholm

Stockholm , Sweden

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (33 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 37.80

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

Explore the stunning Stockholm Archipelago on this 1-hour and 45-minute cruise aboard a classic wooden boat. Glide through the scenic Djurgården Canal, marvel at iconic landmarks like the Royal Palace, the Opera and the National Museum. With a professional live guide sharing captivating stories about Stockholm’s rich history, this tour combines comfort and beauty. The partially open design of the boat offers great views, perfect for capturing photos while enjoying the refreshing sea breeze. - 1 hour and 45-minute sightseeing cruise through the Stockholm Archipelago, starting from Gamla Stan (Old Town) - Professional guides provide engaging storytelling with daily updated scripts - Comfortable seating ensures a pleasant experience without overcrowding - Departure from the Gustav III Statue, with flexible booking options available

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Stockholm Classic Yacht Archipelago Tour in Stockholm

Stockholm , Sweden

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (28 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 53.47

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Explore Stockholm from a classic boat, designed for optimal sightseeing. Admire the views of Stockholm and the Archipelago, as we cruise through the approximately 30,000 islands. Every passenger is guaranteed a spot on the open sun deck, no limited seats. Board the boat and unwind on the top deck with a drink, or inside with a full café for serving. No matter the weather, you are in for a journey you late will forget. During the tour you will learn about the culture and history of the Swedish Archipelago, and much more, from your local guide.

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Stockholm Walking Tour with Audioguide on Your Smartphone in Stockholm

Stockholm , Sweden

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (22 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 8.35

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Explore Stockholm at your own pace! Our app offers a self-guided audio tour on your smartphone. The map directs your route, and engaging audio commentary serves as your personal guide. You'll experience the best attractions: Stockholm City Hall; The Royal Palace; Riddarholmen Church; Nobel Prize Museum; Parliament House. With 25 points of interest, a historian's narrative is easily accessible, free from complexity, and rich in history and legends. Discover Stockholm's cuisine and café culture. Start near the train station, perfect for a one-day adventure, and finish at the Hötorget market.

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Andetag Immersive Art Experience in Stockholm

Stockholm , Sweden

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (21 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 20.52

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

Do you need a break? ANDETAG is a 200 m² immersive breathing art experience, that invites you to slow down and breath. Textile, light and sound embraces you. There are places to sit, or lie down, as you slow down and listen in. It is an experience for all ages and for all walks of life. The almost hypnotic art allows you to let go of the stress of the Stockholm streets and come out peaceful and recharged. You have never experienced anything like this.

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

Stockholm , Sweden

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (21 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 33.48

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Explore central Stockholm from the water! Located in a calm canal on Södermalm you will start your kayak adventure and see beautiful Stockholm from a stable kayak. All equipment is provided and one of our instructors will go through everything you need to know. • Explore central Stockholm from the water in a double kayak • Professional and friendly instructors • All necessary kayaking equipment provided (life jacket, spray deck, paddle, map) • A practical dry bag to keep your belongings safe and dry Popular routes: • Paddle around Långholmen and Reimersholme ~2h • Paddle around Kungsholmen (Stockholm Old Town and City hall) Welcome!

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Vasa Museum Guided Tour in Stockholm in Stockholm

Stockholm , Sweden

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (20 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 62.11

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Meet your guide at the entrance to the Vasa Museum and head straight past the ticket line to enter the museum together. Learn about the history of the Vasa warship while you explore the museum with your guide. Start with details about the Swedish Empire and the war during which the ship was commissioned and discover how warnings about the ship's seaworthiness were ignored. Find out why the Vasa eventually sank on its maiden voyage, still within sight of the shipyard where it was constructed. Then, listen as your guide explains how the ship was later found and ultimately salvaged. See the 19th-century maps used to locate the ship and hear about the engineering involved in salvaging the wreck. Leave your tour with a deeper understanding of the Vasa warship's history, everything that happened, and how the museum as it is today came to be.

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CityQuest in Stockholm - To See Stockholm and Die in Stockholm

Stockholm , Sweden

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (17 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 19.33

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Everyone enjoys watching detective TV-series! How about becoming a part of it? CityQuest is a way to become a party of a real-life detective in the middle of Stockholm. If you are planning on how to spend your spare time in Stockholm and discover the hidden gems of the city, this might be a great option for you! CityQuest is a new type of entertainment in town that can be described as a mix of escape rooms, treasure hunt, and geocaching.

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Stockholm Christmas Tour and Food Experience in Stockholm

Stockholm , Sweden

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (14 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 51.74

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Embark on a Swedish holiday experience in the winter wonderland of Stockholm on a two-hour guided small group tour. Partake in the magic of a Swedish Christmas with the expertise of a local guide. While you explore Christmas markets, enjoy holiday delicacies and treats! Begin your tour in front of the Nobel Museum, where you'll meet your guide and dive into the Old Town's Christmas Market. Let yourself be dazzled by the Christmas lights in Stockholm. Next, discover how Christmas is celebrated in Sweden, from the food, to the traditions and rituals. You will be able to soak up the Swedish Christmas spirit with a tasting of holiday dishes and treats. Disclaimers: - the Christmas light displays start only around 3 pm as of November 15th, 2024 (so you won't see most lights turned on if you choose the morning tour) - the Old Town Christmas market is only open from November 23rd to December 24th, but there are other markets we will refer you to if you join us before Nov 23rd.

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Stockholm Troll Hunt: Self-Guided Old Town Adventure in Stockholm

Stockholm , Sweden

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (14 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 6.93

 

Get ready for a magical adventure through the medieval streets of Stockholm’s Old Town (Gamla Stan), as you chase down a mischievous escaped troll through the city’s hidden alleys and historic squares! Guided by your smartphone, you’ll solve 12 clever puzzles that take you to iconic landmarks like the Royal Palace, the Opera House, and centuries-old secret streets. Along the way, you'll uncover scandals, mysteries, and folklore tied to one of Europe’s best-preserved medieval centers. Each clue brings you closer to capturing the troll and unlocking fascinating tales from Stockholm’s past. What makes this tour unique? It’s a playful, story-driven walking quest that transforms Gamla Stan into an interactive, magical world, blending fantasy with real-world history. Perfect for families, couples, solo explorers, and anyone looking to experience Stockholm with a fun twist. Go at your own pace, pause whenever you like, and enjoy a new kind of city adventure!

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Stockholm: Old Town and City Guided Walking Tour in Stockholm

Stockholm , Sweden

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (10 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 35.85

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Explore the charm of Gamla Stan (Old Town) on our guided walking tour, where you'll step back in time and immerse yourself in centuries of history. Wander through narrow, cobblestone streets, discover historic landmarks, and learn about the fascinating stories behind Stockholm’s oldest district. This tour offers a deep dive into the rich heritage of the city, all while experiencing the unique atmosphere of one of the most captivating areas in Stockholm. Once you purchase a ticket, you'll gain access to our app, which includes 5 FREE self-guided tours and 125 points of interest across Stockholm. Explore the city’s iconic islands and districts, such as Kungsholmen and Djurgården, and stroll past the Royal Palace and the King’s Garden. With the Vox City app, you can discover even more of Stockholm’s rich history through curated self-guided tours of the city's main areas.

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Stockholm's Best Bike Tour! (English / Deutsch) in Stockholm

Stockholm , Sweden

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (9 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 54.01

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

Welcome to join us as we pedal through the hidden (and not-so-hidden) gems of our capital, spread across 14 islands. After years of experience, we’ve created the ultimate 3.5-hour Bike Tour covering central highlights. Get a great overview of the “Venice of the North” as your local guide shares stories of Stockholm’s past and present, with beautiful water views around us. We combine active biking with plenty of stops. To make the ride even more enjoyable, Swedish classics and modern hits play from a small speaker in your guide’s backpack. Naturally, a mini "fika" (sweet snack) is included! After the tour, don’t miss the chance to snap a photo of your guide’s list of hidden gems: food spots, viewpoints, islands, and budget-friendly tips. IMPORTANT: • Bikes have back pedal brakes (non-electric) • Moderate fitness and biking experience required • Bringing your own bike/helmet? Please inform us in advance • Meeting point: Odenplan (see instructions or Google “Odenplan bike garage”)

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Swedish Design Tour in Stockholm

Stockholm , Sweden

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (9 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 54.01

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Beyond being beautifully crafted and attractive, Swedish design tends to be practical in nature. Design pieces usually serve as building blocks that can be mixed and matched with other design elements to constantly expand on collections, therefore implementing early on in the process another vital part in our design culture – sustainability! On this tour we explore all the above elements while giving you a hands on introduction into the brands and designers that have put Sweden on the international map. From the well know and common of IKEA, Volvo, H&M and Fjällräven to the aesthetic of Svenskt Tenn, Bruno Mathsson, Carl Malmsten, Kosta Boda and Orrefors we take you through an immersive experience of what Swedish design truly is. Minimalist and functional yet stylish and innovative, our designs are often seen worldwide as always trendy under the “less is more” mantra and this tour takes you through the best, finest and most Swedish-y design stores that Stockholm has to offer!

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Stockholm Private Custom Walking Tour with A Guide (Private Tour) in Stockholm

Stockholm , Sweden

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (9 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 60.95

 

Get to know the city through the eyes of a local guide. With no set itinerary, you can customize the tour or leave it to the local for an enlightening introduction to the city. With our private walking tours, you'll skip the mundane historical tours and experience the city through the eyes of a real local. Our local guides are passionate about their city and eager to share their knowledge and insights. The will offer an authentic and personal experience. By the end of the tour, you will feel comfortable navigating the city and confident that you have all the information you need to make the most of your stay. - Private tour for just you and your group - Your guide customizes your tour to your interests and personality - Get a deeper insight into Stockholm life than possible alone - See Stockholm through the eyes of a local and discover its hidden gems Choose from 2, 3, 4, 6, and 8-hour tour options.

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Complete Travel Guide to Stockholm’s Top Attractions

As Sweden’s beautiful capital, Stockholm offers an unforgettable experience filled with rich history, breathtaking architecture, and innovative design. Whether you’re here for heritage sites, natural escapes, or modern attractions, Stockholm has something for everyone.

Begin your journey in Gamla Stan, Stockholm’s charming Old Town, where cobblestone streets, colorful houses, and medieval architecture transport you back in time. Don’t miss the Royal Palace, one of Europe’s largest palaces, where you can witness the ceremonial changing of the guard.

Art and history lovers will enjoy the Vasa Museum, home to a 17th-century warship magnificently preserved after centuries underwater. The nearby ABBA The Museum celebrates Sweden’s iconic pop group, making it a must-visit for music fans.

For nature lovers, take a stroll through Djurgården, a peaceful island oasis filled with parks, gardens, and family-friendly attractions. You can also visit Skansen, the world’s first open-air museum, showcasing Sweden’s cultural heritage with traditional houses, live craft demonstrations, and a zoo.

If you enjoy modern design and shopping, explore Södermalm and Östermalm, trendy neighborhoods known for their fashion boutiques, contemporary galleries, and vibrant nightlife. Stockholm is also famous for its culinary scene, offering everything from Michelin-starred restaurants to cozy cafes serving traditional Swedish fika.

Don’t miss the breathtaking views from Monteliusvägen or take a boat tour to explore the stunning Stockholm Archipelago, consisting of over 30,000 islands.

With its seamless blend of old-world charm and cutting-edge innovation, Stockholm, Sweden is a destination that delights every kind of traveler. Plan your visit today and immerse yourself in the best of Scandinavia.

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