Sweden · CITY TOURS
Every trip has one free day too few. These 15 city tours justify the slot, priced and timed so you can decide in minutes and get back to the fun part of planning.
Stromma guided Stockholm archipelago cruise on a classic ship. Pick 1.5 to 3 hours, hear live commentary, and buy snacks onboard.
“A must do activity in Stockholm. The staff are very friendly and welcoming. The tour guide described the city's history with great enthusiasm. The view from on board the boat is truly magnificent. Highly recommended!”
Stockholm City Sightseeing hop-on hop-off bus with 24 or 72-hour pass, stops for Vasa, Skansen, ABBA, Wi-Fi, and optional boat tour.
“The tours were good I would definitely recommend, but the fact there are 2 tours, and this one is apparently for the red bus tour, even though the pictures are of the city sightseeing was confusing”
50-minute silent electric boat in Stockholm with live English or German guides and open-air views of Vasa, ABBA, and canals.
“A very entertaining and informative guide. The boat was comfortable enough.”
Take a 50-minute Paddan boat cruise in Gothenburg from Kungsportsplatsen, with bilingual live commentary and views under 20+ bridges.
“Great little tour. Always fascinating to see a city from the perspective of its waterways, and Gothenburg was no exception. We did a bike tour in the morning and the canal tour in the afternoon, and they complemented each other perfectly. 50 minutes was just the right length, and best of all the tour was a circle so there was no backtracking over old ground. Information was provided fluently in both Swedish and English, and our guide was clear, easy to understand, and the information she provided was relevant and interesting. The only downside was the actual seats – they come up to the middle of your back, making leaning…”
Stockholm boat cruise with a freshly baked pizza onboard. Float past Djurgården, Fjäderholmarna, and key museums in about 2 hours.
“Me and my boyfriend had such a great evening. The crew was doing everything to make it as guest as comfortable as possible verry friendly host. You can see that they like their job. Pizza was good and sightseeing was wonderful. Would definitely recommend!”
Hop-on hop-off red double-decker bus in Stockholm with audio guide, key sights, free Wi-Fi, and cruise-terminal stops.
“Beautiful city, very busy and clean. We stayed on the bus as it went round twice as my wife is disabled and was unable to walk.”
Go City Gothenburg All-Inclusive Pass for 1 to 5 days with 20+ attractions, museums, boat cruises, and transit-style rides on one QR code.
“It was avery wet day and we only managed to use the app for 2 of the places we wanted to visit. So, I would suggest checking what is covered on here and if it is worth the cost of entrance. As places like Lisberg and World of Volvo are not included.”
Gothenburg hop-on hop-off bus with a 24-hour ticket, 8 stops, 7-language audio, free Wi-Fi, plus easy access to Haga and Feskekörka.
Paddle Stockholm by kayak with a small group, learn landmarks like City Hall and Gamla Stan from the water, and enjoy a warm winter option.
“Great fun. The guide was really friendly and knowledgable. Highly recommend. It's a great way to see more of Stockholm, learn a little bit about the history and get a workout in.”
Paddle Stockholm’s islands in a double sea kayak with an English guide. Choose morning sights or an evening paddle with Swedish dinner.
“Wonderful tour guide who was enthusiast and fun. He gave us so much history about Stockholm that we wouldn't learn in a museum but also gave us tips for the rest of our stay.”
Paddle Stockholm’s waterways on a 2-hour guided kayak tour, passing Långholmen, Old Town, City Hall, Norr Mälarstrand, and islands. From $65.
“Olivia was a very good guide. I never did Kayak before so she made me feel comfortable. She also told us a bit of history. Totally worth it and recommended.”
Glide through Stockholm’s top sights on a small-group Segway tour with guide-led stops, safety gear, and easy practice on cobblestones.
“Sophie, our guide, was knowledgeable and interesting. The segways are such a great way to see a city!”
One morning in Stockholm covering City Hall, Gamla Stan, and the Vasa Museum, with a ferry ride, small group guide, and skip-the-line tickets.
“What a wonderful experience! Bea is certainly an experienced guide! From City Hall… to a tour through Gamla Stan.. to the fascinating Vasa museum…. we truly enjoyed this walk through Stockholm history. We are from the States. This tour was exactly what we needed to learn about Stockholm and to get our bearings. Well worth the money.”
Small-group Kiruna to Narvik day trip with fjord viewpoints, border crossing, Abisko-area stops, and guided history in English.
“It was amazing I was piked up on time the stops were butiful and the guide gave lots of good information”
A 3-hour small-group tour that hits City Hall, Old Town, and Vasa, with Nobel and royal context plus fast ferry time.
“The walk was at a very good pace and the guide was well spoken Very good tour”
Every kind of day out, and the best of each.
