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.

Guided Ghost Tours with Actors From Stockholm in Stockholm

Stockholm , Sweden

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (8 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 37.80

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

They will be accompanied by a skilled tour guide dressed and adorned with a 18th century costume. You will experience Stockholm's history, eerie tales and legends of a long forgotten era in a unique way. We visit different places in the Old Town and unravel the mystery among the various buildings and meet famous ghosts from Stockholm's past. The tour is a guided ghost tour with actors and the traveler gets to enjoy a spectacular interactive show. Book if you dare!

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

Stockholm , Sweden

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (7 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 31.32

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Explore central Stockholm with a friend in a double kayak! Located in a calm canal on Södermalm you will start your kayak adventure and see beautiful Stockholm from a stable tandem kayak. All equipment is provided and one of our instructors will go through everything you need to know. One booking for this activity includes a kayak for two persons! • 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) To book a one-man kayak (K1) see our other activity. Welcome!

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Guided Stockholm Christmas Tour  in Stockholm

Stockholm , Sweden

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (6 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 54.01

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Join us for a magical Christmas tour in Stockholm! On this tour, you will: Discover a traditional and cozy Swedish Christmas market in Stockholm’s Old Town (Gamla Stan). Visit the most interesting areas in Old Town while hearing about Swedish Christmas traditions and familiarizing yourself with symbols such as Dalarna horses and Swedish Santa Claus, Tomten. Enjoy warm glögg (non-alcoholic) and traditional Swedish candy. Visit the tallest Christmas tree and dazzling Christmas lights in Stockholm as we go beyond Stockholm’s Old Town (Gamla Stan). Learn historical facts and local legends about Stockholm. Visit the most attractive Christmas locations in Stockholm, ending at Kungsträdgården, where you can continue to ice skate or enjoy hot chocolate.

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Old Town Self-Guided Tour with interactive challenges in Stockholm

Stockholm , Sweden

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (6 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 13.93

 

The experience is a combination of a walking tour, tales of the past and fun challenges, packaged as an interactive self-guided adventure on iPhone and Android. Explore the best that Old Town Stockholm has to offer, from majestic castles to historical artefacts, all at your own pace. As you make your way through the old quarters your wits will be challenged and your attention to detail tested. Beyond the must-sees, the experience is filled with interesting stories. Like why there’s a cannonball stuck in a wall or a runestone lodged into the base of a building.

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Stockholm Self-Guided Murder Mystery Tour by the Royal Palace  in Stockholm

Stockholm , Sweden

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (5 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 22.71

 

Solve A Mystery is a self-guided murder mystery city tour in Stockholm for friends and family! Simply purchase online, collect it at our pick-up location, and begin your adventure any time that suits you. Murder by The Royal Palace is inspired by true events and takes place around the Old Town of Stockholm. The total walking distance is about 1.5 km (around 1 mile), and your final destination is by the Riddarhustorget. We are writing the year 1966 and the brutal murder of a woman has the city of Stockholm on edge. As responsible investigators, it is your duty to solve this bestial act of bloodshed and restore peace and order on Stockholm's streets. It is your job to gather enough evidence to point out the right suspect of the crime. Eventually, you will reach the Supreme Court where you gather all your clues and hopefully accuse the right person guilty of the crime.​ You are responsible for ensuring justice is served. Good luck and happy solving!

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The Stockholm Running Tour in Stockholm

Stockholm , Sweden

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (5 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 54.01

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

If you love jogging and exploring beautiful places then bring your running shoes and come join us on this workout exploration of a tour. Stockholm as a city is a joggers paradise offering all different types of views and terrains. Whether you prefer paved roads, city parks, quiet trails or buzzing intersections this tour has something for you. Tag along with an experienced guide and jogger to learn the fascinating history of Stockholm while staying in shape. We will keep an easy, comfortable pace, and stop for water breaks along the way. This is a great tour for local runners and visitors alike.

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Stockholm Self-Guided Murder Mystery Tour by the Parliament in Stockholm

Stockholm , Sweden

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (5 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 22.71

 

Solve A Mystery is a self-guided murder mystery city tour in Stockholm for friends and family! Simply purchase online, collect it at the pick-up location and begin your adventure at any time that suits you. Murder by The Parliament takes place in area of the Old Town of Stockholm. The total walking distance is about 2 km (1 mile). The year is 1899. A local debt collector has gone missing and a briefcase with blood on it has been found. It is your responsibility as good investigators to find out what happened to the missing person and the briefcase. As you work to bring a murderer to justice you will solve exciting riddles and tasks together as a group, at the same time exploring one of the most beautiful and historic areas of Stockholm. The murder at the Parliament is inspired by real events from the late 1800s. In the end, you will reach the Royal Palace, where you gather all your clues and hopefully solve this crime. Good luck and happy solving!

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Stockholm Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self-Guided Tour in Stockholm

Stockholm , Sweden

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (4 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 5.37

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Use clues at each attraction to find your next destination and challenge yourself to use logic, imagination, observation, and team spirit to complete the game. Uncover local information and facts about the city as you explore. Discover hidden gems and narrow streets. Without a schedule and at your own pace, pause anytime and continue later or even another day. Work as a team or compete with each other. A unique team-building activity perfect for couples, families, companies, students and groups of friends.

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Stockholm Ghost Hunt: Self-Guided Tour and Puzzle Adventure in Stockholm

Stockholm , Sweden

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (4 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 6.93

 

When night falls, Stockholm’s historic streets come alive with restless spirits and your courage is about to be tested. Step into the shoes of a paranormal investigator on a chilling mission to uncover the city's haunted past. Follow cryptic clues through narrow alleys, centuries-old churches, and eerie hidden corners. Solve puzzles to reveal true stories of betrayal, greed, and ghostly encounters that still haunt the Old Town. Guided only by your smartphone and your wits, you’ll journey deeper into a shadowy world most dare not explore. What makes this tour unique? It’s a thrilling mix of outdoor escape game, ghost tour, and real-world mystery, perfect for adventurous souls who love a good scare while discovering the city's secrets. Gather your bravest friends or family, lace up your walking shoes, and take on the challenge. Will you bring peace to Stockholm's spirits or join them?

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e-Scavenger hunt Stockholm: Explore the city at your own pace in Stockholm

Stockholm , Sweden

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (3 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 37.05

 

Get to know Stockhholm in a unique and affordable way. We offer you a self-guided tour, via our online App. You play a fun, family-friendly game. Answer questions about the locations and do search assignments. All on your smartphone. Log in on our free city game app and enjoy the city. Not a 'boring' guide, but you decide when to start, stop or pause. Use GPS to find the nicest squares, streets, and monuments. Get the most interesting facts about the city. Discover Stockholm with our unique city game app. Instructions for starting the tour will be given after booking. You can do this tour anytime you choose. This city game is also a perfect activity for large groups.

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Secret Societies of Stockholm: Self-Guided Puzzle Quest in Stockholm

Stockholm , Sweden

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (2 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 7.41

 

Sweden is a land of secrets, where hidden societies thrive in the shadows. Among these societies are the secretive order societies, with their arcane rituals and mysterious symbols. Despite their secrecy, these organizations are known to have a strong presence in Swedish society, with more members per capita than any other country in the world. As you solve challenges, the story unfolds and exact directions on your phone will guide you to the next location. Ready for an adventure? Highlights include: • Explore Swedish Order of Freemasons, Gentlemen's club Sällskapet, Gustav Adolfs torg and lesser-known places. • You'll embark on a fascinating journey through some of the most historic buildings in the world After your booking you will receive an email with instructions on how to download and play the game on your phone. We recommend that each user purchases a ticket for an optimal experience, although several people can share a phone.

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Self-Guided SUP Tour in Stockholm in Stockholm

Stockholm , Sweden

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (2 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 31.32

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Discover the beauty of Stockholm in a unique way with a standup paddle board. See the City Hall, Old Town, and other areas as you ride a standup paddleboard in the waters of Stockholm. Included; • Professional and friendly instructors helping you to get started • All necessary equipment provided (life jacket, paddle, map) • A practical dry bag to keep your belongings safe and dry

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Explore Stockholm in 60 minutes with a Local in Stockholm

Stockholm , Sweden

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (2 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 47.80

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

Join an exciting 60-minute walking journey through Stockholm. Learn all the key facts about the city, dive into the local lifestyle, and feel its unique culture. From Stortorget to Mårten Trotzigs gränd, get to discover the city's most defining landmarks. Your Local will also share insider tips on the best cafes, restaurants, and lively bars in Stockholm to ensure you get the most out of your stay. • See Stockholm through a local's eyes, uncovering the city's true essence. • Discover Stockholm's historic Gamla Stan, showcasing its rich heritage. • Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit. • Maximize your time, discovering more of Stockholm in less time. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.

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Bike rentals in central Stockholm in Stockholm

Stockholm , Sweden

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (2 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 28.08

 

Our bikes are designed, built and serviced by us here in Stockholm. They all include a big front basket for your bag and a lock. They are equipped with 7 speed Shimano gears, have a front disc break and a back coaster brake. They are not the fanciest, coolest or at all suitable for exploring on longer trips, but are hands down your best option for exploring all the sites in Stockholm for a day or a few. We are locals and can help you plan your day or ride if you need any tips. Our store is a 5 min walk from central station - which means it's a 5 min ride to Kungsholmen (City Hall), 10 min to Old Town and about 10-15min to pedal to Djurgården.

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Taysta Food Tour in Stockholm in Stockholm

Stockholm , Sweden

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (2 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 32.30

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

On the Taysta´s Food Tour you will visit a group of selected restaurants where you will be served a sample from the menu. You will receive a digital map with each restaurant you will visit during the walk. When you arrive at the restaurant, show your Taysta-ticket and the restaurant will serve you a sample of the menu. Eat at your own pace. You can also order a matching drink for each dish on the spot. All food is included in the price. This is a fun way to explore the restaurants in Stockholm and at the same time try new dishes and drinks.

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Stockholm Scavenger Hunt and Sights Self-Guided Tour in Stockholm

Stockholm , Sweden

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (1 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 6.38

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Discover Stockholm from a different perspective on sightseeing and scavenger hunt in the city. Solve riddles and clues that lead to the next location, showing all the city highlights. Explore the city, learn new things, and find hidden gems at your own pace. Try a new type of experience with your smartphone, the perfect mix between a walking tour, sightseeing, and a scavenger hunt. Enjoy the tour in German and English!

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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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