Sweden tours, things to do and tickets
Walking Tour of Stockholm Old Town
Duration: 3 hours
Discover the charm of Gamla Stan, Stockholm’s Old Town, on a guided walking tour. Stroll through its narrow, colorful streets, uncover centuries of history and culture, and admire landmarks such as the Royal Palace.
Meet your guide at Gustav Adolfs Torg in the heart of the city to begin your journey through Gamla Stan. Walk along iconic sites including the Royal Palace, the statue of St. George and the Dragon, the city’s narrowest street, and the famous main square, Stortorget — the setting of one of Sweden’s darkest historical moments.
Along the way, your dynamic guides, each with diverse backgrounds, will share stories that blend the city’s rich past with insights into modern Swedish life. You’ll not only see the highlights but also gain a deeper understanding of Stockholm and its people.
With Rainbow Tours — Stockholm’s top-rated walking tour company — you’ll explore the city on foot, get insider tips for the rest of your stay, and experience Stockholm like a local.
$23.58*Per person
The Original Stockholm Ghost Walk and Historical Tour - Gamla Stan
Duration: 2 hours
When Stockholm's museums have locked their ancient doors, when the stores are all closed and people have retreated to the safety of their homes, this is when the empty streets of Stockholm's Old Town are handed over to the spirits, legends and to us. Stockholm's past will come to life on this 1,5 hour walking tour.
$37.92*Per person
Gothenburg: Land & Water Amphibious Bus Sightseeing Tour
Duration: an hour
Discover Gothenburg from both land and water aboard an amphibious bus. See the city’s most known attractions while your guide tells you fascinating stories. Feel the thrill as the bus transforms into a boat and splashes into the water.
$32.26*Per person
Stockholm Archipelago Cruise with Guide
Duration: 3 hours
This is the perfect boat sightseeing tour when you are looking to discover the best and most beautiful parts of the Stockholm archipelago in a short period of time. During our 2.5- to 3-hour long tour, our knowledgeable guide on board will share little anecdotes and tell you all there is to know about the various historical, cultural, and natural sights we pass on our way. Enjoy a journey full of beautiful attractions and fascinating stories while you relax and take in the famous scenery of the archipelago. Buy hot and cold drinks, sandwiches from the onboard cafeteria.
$42.92*Per person
Open Electric Boat Ride in Stockholm with Live-Guide (EN/DE)
Duration: an hour
Explore a new side of Stockholm. With our 100 % electric open boats, we are the No1 choice of boat sightseeing, giving you a panoramic guided tour with views of icons such as the Vasa Museum.
$32.06*Per person
Best of Stockholm Walking Tour-3 Hours, Small Group max 10 people
Duration: 3 hours
Our Stockholm small group public walking tour will allow you to explore Stockholm’s most exciting attractions and enjoy the most breathtaking views. Learn the city’s most iconic sights, fascinating stories about the kings, the Swedish mentality, as well as the customs and traditions of the Swedes.
The must-see landmarks of the tour include the oldest square Stortorget, the medieval city centre, Gamla stan, the Narrowest Street, and the most diminutive statue in Stockholm. You will also get to see and experience the lesser-known gems of Stockholm, such as the Viking stone built in a wall. Choose a 10:00 am, 14:00 or 18.00 departure to suit your schedule.
What To Keep In Mind
We operate in all weather conditions; therefore, we kindly ask you to dress appropriately. Please wear footwear suitable for walking, and bring an umbrella or rain jacket in case of rain.
$68.73*Per person
The Nordic Food Walk Stockholm
Duration: 4 hours
Eat your way around Stockholm on this 4-hour walking tour with a local guide! Explore Stockholm and Gamla Stan (Old Town), and learn about the evolution of Swedish cuisine, from the days when smoked reindeer and elk were everyday staples to its contemporary cuisine. Treat your tastebuds at the city’s oldest market, Östermalms Saluhall, and let them loose on ultra-rich hot chocolate, scrumptious seafood and your own 'fika' — Sweden’s favorite coffee and sweet treat combo.
$119.86*Per person
Kiruna Northern Lights Tour with Photographer
Duration: 4 hours
After we pick you up from your hotel in Kiruna, we will start to chase the northern lights that depends on each night according to the weather conditions. We can drive to Abisko, Kiruna’s boreal forest or wherever we can find clear sky to see Aurora Borealis.
Lights of Vikings have a really high success rate in finding clear sky which is one of the most important criteria to see the Northern Lights. Our concept is famous for driving long distances if necessary! Wherever we go during the tour, we will tell you many stories about the northern lights and Vikings.
After finding clear sky, we’ll admire the northern lights and we will take pictures which we’ll send to you within 3 days after the tour. If you bring your own camera, we will help you set it up to get the best shots.
As the northern lights dance in the sky we will serve hot drinks and make a camp fire for you to keep warm. After the northern lights tour, we will drive you back to Kiruna.
$219.21*Per person
Stockholm at a Glance Bike Tour
Duration: 3 hours
Explore Stockholm and her beautiful central islands on two wheels on this 3-hour bike tour! Hop on your supplied, easy-to-ride bike and follow your guide around some of the Swedish capital’s famous sights and hidden gems, many of the latter inaccessible to cars and buses. Follow some of the city’s extensive cycle paths; pedal around Gamla Stan (Old Town); and cross bridges to roam idyllic islands and pretty shores. Add fascinating commentary from your guide and there’s no better way to get oriented in the 'Venice of the North!'
$59.77*Per person
Private
Stockholm Highlights: Private Golf Cart Tour
Duration: 2 hours
Explore More, Walk Less! Discover Stockholm in the most comfortable and eco-friendly way – aboard a private golf cart! This exclusive tour allows you to explore the city's top attractions while enjoying a smooth and effortless ride. Whether you're short on time or want a more intimate sightseeing experience, this tour is the perfect way to see the best of Stockholm without the hassle of walking long distances.
What Makes This Tour Special?
✔ Private experience – No strangers, just you and your group!
✔ Live guide in English + Audio guide in 5 languages: English, German, Spanish, Polish, and Swedish.
✔ Multiple tour durations available: 60, 90, or 150 minutes – choose what suits you best!
✔ See more, walk less! A golf cart lets you cover more ground while enjoying the sights in comfort.
$59.77*Per person
Walking Tour of Stockholm's Old Town, Gamla Stan
Duration: 2 hours
Discover the heart of Sweden’s capital with our enchanting walking tour of Stockholm's Old Town! Step back in time as you wander through narrow streets lined with medieval buildings and vibrant market squares. Explore Gamla Stan, where history meets royalty, and marvel at the stunning architecture that each corner of this historic area has to offer. This immersive experience brings to life tales of yesteryears, offering a perfect blend of culture, history, and scenic views. Book your tour now and lose yourself in the charm of Stockholm's most treasured district! Don’t miss out—spaces are limited!
Please keep in mind! This is not a private tour, but a public tour. This means there will be other participants besides you. The number of participants in the group is limited.
$13.03*Per person
Stockholm Food Tour
Duration: 4 hours
If you want to get the proper introduction to Sweden, this is the tour for you! Using food as the tool for exploring, we introduce you to what the land of ABBA and VOLVO is all about and take you on an exciting walking tour that highlights the foods that are and have been prolific in making Sweden one of the happiest countries in the world. Come taste the meatballs and fish soups that have got international acclaim, indulge in Swedish chocolate that is being served at Royal weddings and be guaranteed to taste something you have never tasted before… smoked liquorice!
The tour last for 4 hours over 7 individual stops. The total walking distance is 2 miles (3.5km) and the tastings make up a full meal.
$119.53*Per person
Arlanda Airport Bus Transfer Departure
Duration: an hour
When it’s time to say goodbye to Stockholm, end your trip the easy way with Flygbussarna Airport Coaches to Arlanda Airport. You will get a comfy and safe ride on a climate-controlled bus. We offer free WiFi, our buses are modern and our drivers are educated in soft driving, for your convenience and for the environment.
$18.96*Per person
Vasa Museum Guided Tour, Including Ticket & Guide
Duration: 3 hours
We will meet by the entrance of the museum, to skip the waiting line and enter the museum all together.
We will start by going over the Swedish Empire and the war in which Gustav Adolf had the ship commissioned, what was the purpose of the ship? Who was the enemy during these years? Something happened during the construction and the ship sank, what happened? and whose fault was it?
Many years later it was found and salvaged, but this was no easy task. We will go over the engineering project together and show you the maps used in the 19th century to find the location of the ship, and how it was found in the 1950s. Once it was salvaged, a time capsule of the 17th century was opened and many secrets were revealed of how life was back then.
This tour is the perfect choice for the ones who want to get a deep knowledge about everything that happened, in and out of the ship. Come full of questions, because we want to answer all of them!
$59.25*Per person
1-Day Small-Group Stockholm Archipelago Kayak Tour
Duration: 8 hours
Total escape from the city
Escape for a day, only 45 minutes away from Stockholm, with your family, your partner or between a group of friends!
Stockholm archipelago offers you the opportunity to be in a peaceful and relaxful place thanks to his unique landscape that makes all its characteristics. The archipelago is formed of about 30000 islands located in the calmness of the Baltic sea. It used to be formerly farmers and fishermen's shelters or furthermore trading outpost under the Viking period. The surface of the water is overhung by those domes made of rocks and trees often uninhabited giving to the region its uniqueness.
Far from the cities and far from everything, this natural maze offers an unexpected contrast for whom is coming to visit Sweden for a long weekend, or a few days for instance. Join the adventure that would bring you another impression of Sweden.
$211.9*Per person
Fotografiska Stockholm Admission Ticket
Duration: 2 hours
Visit Fotografiska, a vibrant place for photography, food experiences, and inspiration. Enjoy world-class photography and visual art from all over the world – from the most known photographers to the new generation of creators. Grab lunch or dinner at the bistro and award-winning restaurant and enjoy the stunning, panoramic view. Enjoy the museum's prime location at Stadsgården, where the Baltic Sea meets central Stockholm and covers 2,500 square meters of exhibition space. Visit the gift shop where you can buy photo art, books and gifts.
Fotografiska is ever-changing. Current exhibitions include:
Hans Hammarskiöld: A Life of Highlights - 31 January until 5 October 2025
Anton Corbijn: Corbijn, Anton - from 13 June until 12 October 2025
Your ticket is valid anytime during opening hours (10am-11pm) on the date booked.
$21.73*Per person
Viking History, Runes & Countryside 9h Tour to Sigtuna & Uppsala
Duration: 8 hours - 9 hours
Uncover the secrets of Sweden's Viking heritage, while exploring ancient places and Viking runestones, on this full day tour out of Stockholm. Travel trough the beautiful Swedish countryside to historically important places joined by a expert Viking guide.
Learn about the complexity of the Viking Age while you experience a Viking parliament, cross a Viking runestone bridge and decipher inscriptions on 1000 years old runestones.
Stroll the cozy town Sigtuna, Sweden's oldest town, and immense yourself in Viking culture at the once pagan Old Uppsala.
History enthusiasts, and Viking interested, will delight at this educational tour enriching your knowledge about the Vikings, while experiencing Sweden outside Stockholm.
• Full day Viking history tour surrounded by beautiful Swedish nature.
• Uncover Sweden's fascinating Viking past at several carefully selected places.
• See Viking gravefields, ancient runestones and a Viking parliament.
• Visit Sigtuna, Uppsala City and Old Uppsala mounds
$291.33*Per person
Entrance ticket to The Viking Museum
Duration: an hour - 2 hours
At our museum we have guided tours.
The entrance includes the one of a kind viking ride "Ragnfrid's saga".
The ride is available in 9 different languages.
Audioguide in 10 different languages.
$21.62*Per person
Old Town Tour of Stockholm
Duration: 2 hours
Old town, or “Gamla stan” as it is known locally, is by far the most mythical and legendary neighborhood in all of Stockholm. As the city’s historical center, this is where you find out about ancient events and hear fascinating stories and tales that would last for a lifetime! With this tour its like you step in to a time machine and are whisked back to the to middle ages where noblemen, princesses and dukes roamed the streets. Come find out about the Stockholm Blood Bath, the cannonball wedged in house façade and the legend of St George and the Dragon.
$48.9*Per person
Stockholm Highlights Boat Tour
Duration: 2 hours
Soak up stunning views over the bridges and islands of central Stockholm on this leisurely 2-hour sightseeing cruise! Sit back and relax as you explore the Swedish capital’s charming waterways and pass several of the impressive bridges that connect its many islands and districts. Take photos of the colorful Gamla Stan (Old Town) from the water; cruise past the postcard-perfect island of Djurgården.
Guided in English, German, Spanish, Finnish, French, Italian, Portuguese, Swedish. English via the boat speakers, other languages via your phone and headphones.
To make the most of the guided tour via your smartphone, please consider the following:
Bring your smartphone
Headphones - bring your own headphones
High battery level on your phone and any wireless headphones
Allow location sharing for your browser as the guidance is triggered by GPS points along the route (Free WIFI onboard)
$42.92*Per person
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