Top Sweden Day Trips & Excursions

Sweden Daytrip: Lund & Malmö City Tour

• 12 Reviews
• The Swedish towns of Malmö and Lund are perfect complements to each other—Lund is rich with viking history, while Malmö is a hopping cultural hub. This small-group tour from Copenhagen allows you to experience the highlights of both locations alongside a guide, with round-trip transportation for a seamless experience. If you choose, explore Malmö on your own after the tour and return by train (ticket included).
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Viking History Small-Group Trip from Stockholm including Sigtuna and Uppsala: Full Day

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• Get a comprehensive overview of Viking history in Sweden and its effects on modern Scandinavian culture during this 8-hour tour from Stockholm. Visit the most important Viking sites, including Sigtuna and Markim-Orkesta, with transportation provided from central Stockholm.
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Copenhagen - Malmö, 1 day

• Discover the neighboring Swedish city of Malmo during this self-guided tour. Cross the 5-mile Oresund Bridge from Copenhagen to Malmo and meet at Carlgatan 4, near the central train station. Choose from three options—a 24-hour bus ticket, a bike rental, or a mini train tour, only available during the summer and set your own pace to discover the city’s landmarks. Head back to Copenhagen via the train when you’re ready.
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Viking History Small Group Tour from Stockholm: Half Day Including Sigtuna

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• Dig up some Viking history during this 5-hour history tour from Stockholm. In the company of an historian guide, learn about the Vendel Swedes, the predecessors to the Vikings, and their impact on Scandinavian history. Visit the Vada burial mounds, Jarlabanke's bridge and Vallentuna Church. View some ancient rune stones and hear the folklore of the Vikings, including the great Viking woman Estrid and the all-powerful lord Jarlabanke. Transportation from a meeting point in central Stockholm is included.
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Private Half Day Tour to Sweden

• Explore the Swedish city of Malmo in just half a day from the Danish capital of Copenhagen. Travel with a small private group of up to eight people, which ensures personal attention and an intimate atmosphere during the tour. Listen to in-depth guided commentary while visiting highlights such as the Turning Torso, King's Park, and the city's old town.
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Viking History Small Group Trip from Stockholm Including the Runic Kingdom: Short Day

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• Get an overview of Viking history in this 3-hour tour from Stockholm. Visit some of the Viking era's most important sites, including the Viking parliament, ancient rune stones, and Jarlabanke's Bridge. Round-trip transportation from a central Stockholm meeting point is included.
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Malmö Independent Day Trip from Copenhagen with Canal Cruise

• 56 Reviews
• Leave the Danish capital and cross the vast Øresund Bridge to the impeccably chic city of Malmö on an independent day-trip from Copenhagen. According to your own itinerary, explore the alluring attractions of Sweden’s third largest city at a pace suited to you; browse the bespoke boutiques and ambient cafes of Lilla Torget; embark on a leisurely canal cruise of the city’s picturesque waterways; or soak up the vibrant atmosphere of the Stora Torget square. Travel by air-conditioned minivan and hear insightful recommendations from your professional guide before exploring the city independently for the day.
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Viking History Extended Tour from Stockholm

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• Uncover the secrets of Sweden’s fascinating Viking heritage during a full-day trip from Stockholm. Accompanied by an expert historical guide, travel through the scenic splendor of Sweden’s countryside to sites of profound historical interest; see ancient Viking parliaments; decipher inscriptions upon runic stones; and see relics that attest to the complexity and richness of the culture. Stroll the charming streets of Sigtuna, Sweden’s longest established town, and absorb the sacred atmosphere at sites like Gamla Uppsala. History enthusiasts will delight in this enriching and educational excursion.
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Viking History Tour from Stockholm

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• Delve into Sweden’s fascinating Viking heritage on a half-day tour from its captivating capital, Stockholm. Uncover the mysteries of the country’s rich history with an accomplished guide and visit sites of profound cultural interest. See a collection of ancient runic stones at Täby and decipher ancient inscriptions at Granby. Convenient round-trip transportation from your hotel is included in this tour.
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Birka the Viking City - Boat and Walking Tour

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• Unearth the Viking past with a 7-hour visit to Birka, a UNESCO World Heritage site, from Stockholm. Journey 2 hours by boat from Stockholm, learning about your destination as you travel. Once there, embark on a 45-minute guided tour, then visit the Viking Museum and explore at your own pace during 2 hours of free time. Walk through the recreation of the Viking village, painstakingly rebuilt to give an accurate picture of how the Vikings conducted their daily lives. Entrance fees and round-trip ferry ticket are included.
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Viking History Extended Shore Excursion Tour

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• While in Stockholm's port, travel to the countryside outside Stockholm to learn about Sweden's Viking history on this full-day shore excursion. Follow your local guide to Sigtuna, the country's oldest town, where you'll hear interesting tales of Viking mythology and culture. Visit ancient burial sites and see engraved runes at Gamla Uppsala (Old Uppsala), then spend some free time strolling the charming streets of Uppsala, the country's former capital.
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Private Tour: Swedish History Day Trip to World Heritage Candidate Markim-Orkesta from Stockholm

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• Learn about Viking history and Sweden's past through a 5-hour visit to Markim-Orkestra from Stockholm. With your local guide, explore the UNESCO World Heritage Candidate Site, composed of two church parishes, which includes several ancient rune stones. Hear tales from the Bronze Age, the Viking Age and early Swedish history as visit a Christian Viking graveyard.
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Private Sigtuna Tour from Stockholm - Oldest Town of Sweden

• Discover the fascinating history of Viking-age Sweden on this day trip to Sigtuna from Stockholm. Enjoy hassle-free roundtrip transportation from your central Stockholm hotel to Sweden's oldest surviving town, founded in 980 AD. On a guided walk, visit the town museum, the pretty 17th-century chateau of Wenngarn—home to one of the best preserved Baroque interiors in Northern Europe—and the well-preserved village of Viby.
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Private Tour: Swedish Church History Half-Day Tour from Stockholm

• Enrich your knowledge of Sweden's religious history during this 5-hour educational tour from Stockholm. With your guide, an expert in religious history, travel in a comfortable vehicle to the region just north of the city. Visit Össeby church and Vallentuna church, both important sites in the country's history. See beautiful frescoes at Täby church and the birthplace of the Holy Bridget, Fresta church. Round-trip transportation from Stockholm central station is included.
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Icebreaker cruise

• Icebreaker cruise offers a 3 hours journey in the frozen water of Bothnian sea in Lapland.
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Lake Mälaren Cruise to Sigtuna

• Experience a relaxing boat tour on calm waters through Lake Mälaren to Sigtuna. On board the guide will tell you about interesting stories while you enjoy beautiful views.
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Fishing-trip (Öresundsfiske)

• Øresundsfiske carries out trips out on the sea where they catch, foremost, trout. They also catch herring, mackarel and flatfish. The tour starts at Limhamn which is close to loads of different fishing spots, both north and south. "Spinner" is the boats name and it were drawn in Holland in 1989 and measures more than 9 x 3 meters. A well-stocked deck gives plenty of space to fish. There is the possibility to sit down for a coffee or rest during the trip. The boat is equipped with the latest marine electronics, for example lateral ecolod. Onboard there is a toilet and complete safety equipment such as flexible floats and life jackets, liferaft etc. We comply with all safety requirements imposed by the Swedish Maritime Administration / Transport Agency and, of course, appropriate ship and passenger insurance.
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Small group Swedish History Day Trip to the countryside, UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE Candiade area Markim-Orkesta from Stockholm

• Book a visit to the swedish countryside. get out of the crowded city. Look at the historical and cultural lanscape unice for Sweden. This tour includes hotel pick up and drop of. It gives a tour out in the contryside with traditional red cabins including Swedish history. Se the bronze age remenants, viking age runstones, mediveal chuches and a unice visit to the conutrysides cultural lanscape.
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Ales Stenar, the Rock art site in Järrestad and Kiviksgraven

• This is a unique tour including the three most important prehistoric sites. These sites are an absolute must-see location. With archaeologist Ann-Louise S Ferngård as driver and guide you will get so much more. Along the ride we talk about a lot more than just these three locations. Ales stenar is the largest standing stone ship. Järrestad rock art site has 1300 petroglyphs located in a fantastic landscape scenery. Kiviksgraven is a Bronze age cairn with petroglyphs inside the center stone cist.
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Private Bike Tour on the Swedish Countryside

• Cycle through the countryside of Malmo, Sweden, on a all-details-arranged private day trip from Copenhagen. With round-trip transportation from the Danish capital and across the Oresund Bridge, you'll land in Malmo and take off on a provided bike with helmet. Focus on the scenery of the rolling southern Swedish countryside while your guide takes care of navigation, then stop at an historic Swedish farmhouse for lunch.
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Private Uppsala & Sigtuna half day tour

• Uppsala and Sigtuna lie just north of Stockholm and make for a perfect day trip or longer stay.Gothic Uppsala Domkyrka, or Uppsala Cathedral. Inaugurated in 1435, Gothic re-styled in the 19th century, it is a must see/do in Uppsala.Gamla (Old) Uppsala, just north of the city, boasts impressive 6th century burial mounds and in its museum you can learn about the legend of the Svea kings and gory human sacrifices.Another ‘must’ in Uppsala is Carl von Linné, Sweden’s greatest ever scientist and father of modern taxonomy. For the low down on Sigtuna’s history visit Sigtuna Museum for its brilliant exhibitions and displays. For some ancient Viking detective work, pop into the museum or Tourist Office on Stora gatan and ask or a futhark, or key. This will help you unlock the mysteries of the town’s more than 150 rune stones. Careful how you pronounce futhark though.Duration: 6 hoursDistance: 70 km out of Stockholm
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Stockholm - Classic Private Tour (Full day)

• Pick up/ Drop off point: Stockholm City HallYou will be visiting: - Stockholm City Hall- Riddarholmen Church-The Royal Palace- Vasa Ship Museum- Djurgården - Skansen Open-air Museum- Gröna Lund
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All around Oresund (Self-guided)

• Skåne has a diverse character both in nature and in culture. If you are interested in both then our tour all around Oresund gives you the perfect experience! You will experience both the city and nature in forests and by the sea. Discover Skåne's favourite places from a nice bike. For those of you who are interested in gourmet, it is perfect to combine with different taste stops in farm shops or castle restaurants in the countryside in Skåne. Take the opportunity to taste genuine Swedish delicacies such as home-made drinks, smoked salmon, cheeses and more. Skåne's delicacies with locally produced ingredients can give you a new taste experience! When you have discovered Skåne the next adventure awaits to be explored Denmark is just a just a stone throw away on the other side of the sea.
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Grand Canal Cruise to Gustavsberg

• Nice journey that is an experience in itself. Travel from central Stockholm, through Skurusundet and the narrow strait Baggenstäket, to Gustavsberg in the middle of Stockholm archipelago. The boat makes a stop at Hålludden where the beautiful art museum Artipelag is located.You travel on board M/S Gustafsberg VII or M/S Enköping, two beauties built 1912 and 1868 respectively. An English guide on board tells you about the history of Stockholm, Gustavsberg and why the ship has the same name as its destination.
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