Sweden

General Info Sweden

Official language: Swedish

Largest cities: Stockholm, Gothenburg, Malmo, Uppsala

Form of government: Constitutional monarchy

Head of State: Carl XVI Gustaf

Currency: Swedish Krona (SEK)

Territory:449 964 км²

Population: About 10 640 000 inhabitants

Stockholm is the capital as well as the largest city in Sweden. The city is the political, economic, cultural, and academic center of Sweden. Stockholm is also the location of the Swedish parliament and the Royal Palace of Stockholm (Kungliga slottet). In addition to being a centre of government and business, Stockholm also has a rich cultural life. Stockholm offers various museums, art galleries, theatres, and other entertainment venues; music, literature. The design also plays an important role in the cultural identity of Stockholm. Situated on the coast and surrounded by islands and waters, Stockholm is known as the “Venice of the North” because of its beautiful network of canals and harbours. The architectural scenery of the city encompasses a blend of beautifully historic buildings and innovative modern structures. One interesting aspect of Stockholm is its commitment to the environment and sustainability. The city is one of the greenest cities in the world, with an efficient and environmentally friendly public transportation system as well as strong environmental protection efforts. The city arose more than 700 years ago in a unique place where the indented sea bay meets Lake Mälaren. Currently, the central part of Stockholm is spread over 14 islands connected by 57 bridges. The heart of Stockholm is the largest in Europe by area, well-preserved medieval Old Town (Gamla Stan). Narrow cobblestone streets, old but perfectly preserved buildings, the Royal Palace, churches – you will see all this when walking around the Old Town. Here you can taste Swedish dishes in old restaurants or drink coffee with traditional sweets in small and cosy cafe. On the island of Djurgården there are many interesting museums, such as the Vasa Museum, ABBA and Skansen – an open-air museum. Stockholm also has many places for the whole family to visit, such as the theme park Gröna Lund with its rides and entertainment. The city is famous for its cultural life, where you can visit theatres, concert halls and art galleries. Stockholm has several restaurants with Michelin stars.

Stockholm Public Transportation

The public transportation system in Sweden is one of the most efficient in Europe. In Stockholm, public transportation is managed by SL, which includes buses, the subway, commuter trains, trams, and ferries that connect the 14 islands in the capital. A single-use ticket is valid for 75 minutes and can be used across various modes of transport. In addition, there are 24-hour, 72-hour, 7-day, and 30-day tickets that can be purchased at SL counters, stores, through the app, or directly using a credit or debit card. Currently, many city buses use eco-friendly fuel such as biodiesel. The public transportation system in Stockholm also guarantees accessibility to ensure that users with disabilities can travel easily. Bicycles are also one of the widely used modes of transport, as there are many bike lanes available in the city.

Fun Fact

The subway stations in Stockholm are famously known as “the world’s longest art gallery,” which is 110 kilometres long. These stations are decorated with artworks from various artists, making traveling by subway a unique experience.

Vasa Museum

The Vasa Museum is a museum of the historic ship

Vasa Museum

The Vasa Museum is a museum of the historic ship ‘VASA’ located in Stockholm, Sweden. The Vasa ship is a Swedish warship that was built in the 17th century during the reign of King Gustavus Adolphus. This ship was a very large and luxurious warship, but at its launch in 1628, it sank just a few minutes after setting sail. This was caused by balance and design problems, as well as a failure in calculating the ship’s stability.

Turning Torso – Malmö

Turning Torso is one of the most iconic landmarks in

Turning Torso – Malmö

Turning Torso is one of the most iconic landmarks in Malmö. Designed by renowned architect Santiago Calatrava, this striking skyscraper stands at 190 metres tall and is located in the modern Western Harbour area.

The building is famous for its unique twisting design, making it one of the most distinctive residential towers in Europe. Nearby, visitors can explore the European Village, a collection of townhouses inspired by different architectural styles from across Europe.

Together, they showcase Malmö’s modern development and creative approach to urban design.

The Paddan Tour – Gothenburg

The Paddan Tour in Gothenburg is one of the city’s

The Paddan Tour – Gothenburg

The Paddan Tour in Gothenburg is one of the city’s most popular sightseeing experiences, offering a unique view from the water. Departing from Kungsportsplatsen, the tour takes visitors through Gothenburg’s historic canals and moat, dating back to the 17th century.

Along the way, you’ll pass under several low bridges and head toward the city’s busy harbour, with live commentary available in both Swedish and English. The tour highlights Gothenburg’s maritime history, architecture, and unique canal system.

It’s a relaxing and informative way to explore the city while seeing it from a completely different perspective.

The Nobel Museum – Stockholm

The Nobel Museum is dedicated to remembering and commemorating scientific,

The Nobel Museum – Stockholm

The Nobel Museum is dedicated to remembering and commemorating scientific, literary, and peace achievements recognized with the Nobel Prize. The Nobel Prize is awarded annually to individuals or groups who have made outstanding contributions in fields such as Physics, Chemistry, Medicine, Literature, Economics, and Peace. The museum has a collection that includes the history of the Nobel Prize, biographies of Nobel laureates, artefacts and related objects, as well as various exhibitions and educational programs related to knowledge and innovation. Visitors can learn more about the history of this award, the lives of its winners, and the significant impact they have made in various fields. The Nobel Museum also serves as a centre for education and inspiration for visitors interested in extraordinary scientific and humanitarian achievements. The museum provides insights into how individual innovation and effort can shape of our world.

Accomodations

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Hotel C Stockholm

Located in the heart of the capital and close to

Hotel C Stockholm

Located in the heart of the capital and close to absolutely everything, they are waiting for you at the city’s best location. Its just around the corner from the big city buzz. Additionally, you will find the city’s coolest bar experience at Hotel C: the renowned ICEBAR Stockholm. An unbeatable after-work hangout or an unforgettable celebration.

Hotel Diplomat Stockholm

Stylish and elegant. Hotel Diplomat is an exclusive hotel, located

Hotel Diplomat Stockholm

Stylish and elegant. Hotel Diplomat is an exclusive hotel, located on Strandvägen in the heart of Stockholm. With fantastic views over Stockholm’s waters, close to Stureplan, Norrmalmstorg and the scenic Djurgården, Hotel Diplomat is the perfect starting point for discovering central Stockholm. The unique Art Nouveau palace offers a timeless and exclusive hotel experience.

Condé Nast Traveler’s readers have named Hotel Diplomat as one of the best hotels in 2025 in the “Rest of Europe” category.

At Six – Stockholm

From spacious standard rooms to exclusive suites – At Six

At Six – Stockholm

From spacious standard rooms to exclusive suites – At Six offers rooms for every occasion. No matter what you choose, each room has something that makes you want to stay a little longer. Here you will find modern design, unbeatable comfort, and relaxed confidence – framed by panoramic windows with views over Brunkebergstorg or Stockholm’s ever-changing skyline. At Six makes it easy to gather, create, and develop. Here there are 3,000 square meters of flexible spaces and meeting rooms, perfect for everything from intimate mingles to large events, board meetings, and workshops.

Grand Hotel – Stockholm

Grand Hôtel Stockholm has been home to celebrities, grand events,

Grand Hotel – Stockholm

Grand Hôtel Stockholm has been home to celebrities, grand events, and completely ordinary pleasure seekers since 1874. The location is the best imaginable, by the water opposite Stockholm Palace and the Old Town. Here you will find the classically Swedish Verandan with its smorgasbord, Mathias Dahlgren’s award-winning restaurants, the grand Cadierbaren, and the Riviera-inspired Grand Soleil. For relaxation and recovery, our Spa & Fitness club awaits with hot saunas and refreshing dips. A warm welcome to you.

Tour Inspiration

The program can be added or changed according to your wishes 

 

Magical Kiruna – Lappland 4 days 3 nights

Magical Kiruna – Lappland 4 days 3 nights

Insights

This tour is private with your own local guide. You will be exploring the city and learn about Kiruna’s history, then continue to visit the Ice Hotel in Jukkasjärvi to discover the art of buildings made of ice, the Icebar and Ice church. In the evening you’ll visit Abisko Natinal Park to experience Northern lights tour – a once in a lifetime experience. Eventually enjoy a ride on a dog sled through the magical winter landscape of Lapland.

Itinerary

Day 01 : Arrival Kiruna

Arrival Kiruna direct guided Kiruna city tour. Take the opportunity to experience the unique atmosphere of three intertwined cultures – the Swedish, Sami and Torne Valley Finnish. A guided and fascinating city tour by the architecture, history and future of Kiruna.

Day 02 : Visit Ice Hotel – Northen Lights Tour to Abisko National Park

After breakfast with free leisure, until you will be picked up by our driver to visit the ice hotel and ice bar including drinks and time to admire the ice sculptures. Lunch at Ice Hotel. Back to hotel. After Dinner at the hotel: Abisko National Park Northern Lights Tour. Admire the northern lights and go on a night-time walk around Abisko National Park. Take great photos of the beautiful night sky. Stop off for some delicious snacks while you gaze at the stars. Finish up with a bus ride back to your hotel in Kiruna. Get on the bus at your accommodation and head to Abisko National Park at night. Go to all the best spots to see the aurora. Your guide will help you to take the best photos. Then, go for a short walk by the Abisko canyon. Keep an eye out for the northern lights. Then, have a break to enjoy some warm lingonberry juice and some sweet snacks from the local bakery. Afterward, get back on the bus and head back to Kiruna.

Day 03 : Forest Escape by dogsled

Enjoy a ride on a dog sled through the magical winter landscape of Lapland. The landscape is like something out of a story book and the cold air is filled with the warm breath of our huskies as they run along an exciting forest trail away from other tourist kennels. Half-way, we stop at our lávvu, a traditional Sami style tipi, where you will warm yourself around a roaring fire with a steaming mug of coffee or hot chocolate in your hands, served with homemade apple cake. The scenery that surrounds you is beautiful, and with plenty of time to cuddle with the dogs, we’re sure it’s an experience you’ll remember forever. You may even see reindeer or moose on your adventure! A perfect tour where you sit on a sled driven by a professional guide, so you can relax and enjoy time in nature with our friendly huskies. Our kennel is just 10 minutes outside of Kiruna and yet it feels like a different world far away from crowds. After lunch you’ll continue and visit Sami Open Air museum and feed reindeer. Back to hotel. Dinner is served at the hotel.

Day 04 : Transfer out to Airport

After breakfast transfer to the Airport or your next destination.

Inclusions

  • Transport
  • English speaking guide
  • Hotel accommodations
  • All activities and entrance fees to tourist object
  • Daily Breakfast

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Beautiful Stockholm 4 days 3 nights

Beautiful Stockholm 4 days 3 nights

Insights

During this tour you will have the opportunity to visit famous city landmarks such as Old Town, Vasa Museum and City Hall. You will learn a lot about the history of Stockholm. In addition you will be able to take a boat tour on Lake Mälaren and admire Stockholm from the water.

Itinerary

Day 01 : Arrival Stockholm – City Tour – visit Old Town and The Nobel Museum

 

Upon arrival Arlanda International Airport direct city tour visit Old Town , dates from the 13th century but most buildings are from the 1600s and 1700s. It is a glorious labyrinth of charming cobbled streets, alleyways, and meeting squares. Stortorget is the main square and all the big attractions lead off it, including the baroque style Royal Palace and The Royal Chapel around the corner. The Old town is packed with cafes, restaurants, shops, studio galleries and museums included the Nobel Prize Museum. The Nobel Museum is dedicated to remembering and commemorating scientific, literary, and peace achievements recognized with the Nobel Prize which is awarded annually to individuals or groups who have made outstanding contributions in fields such as Physics, Chemistry, Medicine, Literature, Economics, and Peace.

Day 02 : Visit Vasa Museum and Stockholm City Hall

Today visit The Vasa Museum. This is a museum of the historic ship ‘VASA’ located in Stockholm, The Vasa ship is a Swedish warship that was built in the 17th century during the reign of King Gustavus Adolphus. This ship was a very large and luxurious warship, but at its launch in 1628, it sank just a few minutes after setting sail. This was caused by balance issues and design problems, as well as a failure in calculating the ship’s stability. We continue the tour to visit Stockholm City Hall. It is an iconic building located in the heart of Stockholm. This building is also a landmark of the city of Stockholm and was built between 1911 and 1923 as the city government centre. The building was designed by architect Ragnar Östberg and combines various architectural styles, including the national romantic style and elements inspired by arts and crafts. One of the most striking features of this building is the 106-meter-high bell tower, famous as the ‘Tower Building’ on top of which sits the Golden Crown, symbolizing the city of Stockholm.

Day 03 : Stockholm Boat Tour

After walking through the cobblestone streets of the Swedish capital, you will enjoy this relaxing cruise. Cruise under 15 of the bridges that connect Stockholm’s small islands, and pass through the locks that are connected to the Baltic Sea and Lake Mälaren. Take some lovely pictures and enjoy the sun on this relaxing trip.

Day 04 : Transfer out to Airport

End of journey. Today you will be transferred to the Airport

Inclusions

  • 3 nights accommodation in Stockholm
  • Daily breakfast
  • Transport
  • Entrance fees to the tourist objects
  • Tours as mentioned in the program
  • Stockholm boat tour / canal cruise experience
  • English-speaking guide during tour

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