Stockholm Archipelago Sunset Kayaking and Fika tour
Enjoy Stockholm Archipelago in the glow of the sunset light. Perfect and relaxing activity for the end of the day! The Sunset Kayak Tour in Stockholm Archipelago is truly a spectacular experience. Take in the serenity of archipelago when the sun goes down – a time when the seas are at their calmest. Immerse yourself in the spectacular natural environment, despite being just 30-minutes from Stockholm. We go kayaking in the nearby waters to enjoy the calm and relaxing evening filled with all the wonderful scents of nature. We will quietly and slowly enjoy surroundings along the way. The pace for these tours is a little slower than our normal 4-hour Archipelago Kayak Tour. We will try to spot native wildlife including beavers, seals, roe deers and coastal birds.
Wear outdoor clothes according to the weather: quick-dry hiking pants/shorts, thermal top, a rain jacket and sandals (shoes you don’t mind getting wet). If you wear prescription glasses we also recommend using a strap.
Traditional Persian Cooking Class in Stockholm with a Local
This is a unique opportunity to learn about local culture and cuisine from a passionate local! Mahnaz, originally from Iran, is now happily settled in Stockholm. She is a scientist with a deep passion for culinary creativity. By day, she is delving into cancer research, and by night she is immersed in the world of food and diverse cuisines.
- Unmissable Persian culinary experience in Stockholm
- Private Persian cooking class in Stockholm
- Learn to cook two dishes from scratch in a local home in Stockholm
- Share a traditional Iranian meal served with wine and dessert
- Exchange stories and learn about Persian ingredients, culinary traditions and culture
- Mahnaz can offer vegan and vegetarian meals, on request
Stockholm E-Bike City Tour
This electric bicycle tour with local guides gives you a comprehensive overview of Stockholm in a safe and fun way!
- Electric assistance if needed.
- Helmets included in the price.
- Comfortable bikes.
- In depth knowledge of Stockholm.
- Insurance covered in case of unforeseen events.
- Baskets on our bikes.
- Leave the tour with a must-do-list of things you can not miss while in Stockholm!
Morning hike in Abisko National Park
Would you like to enjoy a morning hike in the Arctic wilderness with one of the best outfitters in Abisko? Let one of Lights Over Lapland’s professional guides take you for a short, 4-5 km guided hike in Abisko National Park!
During this spectacular adventure, your guide will lead you down one of the beautiful local trails. A good example is the trail which meanders along the scenic Abisko river canyon. You will wander through an ancient mountain birch forest, enjoy stunning open views of the Abisko river delta, marvel at soaring mountain peaks, take in all the beautiful scenery around the incredible Lake Torneträsk and much more. All of our guides are highly trained and will share their deep pool of knowledge about tracks left behind by our local wildlife, local indigenous people of the region and what it is like to live in the Arctic.
1-Day Small-Group Stockholm Archipelago Kayak Tour
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.
Stockholm must see: City Hall, Gamla Stan and Vasa Museum
On this guided tour of Stockholm you will get the best overview of the most important places of Stockholm. The top 3 things any visitor must visit are the City Hall, Gamla Stan and the Vasa museum.
We have carefully designed this activity so you can see everything in a relaxed way, in a small group tour.
Winter Kayak Tour in Stockholm City (Dry Suit Kayaking)
Looking for something truly special this winter? Try a winter kayak tour through the heart of Stockholm City! Even during the colder months, the city’s waterways remain ideal for kayaking. As long as Lake Mälaren stays ice-free, we’re out there paddling.
Meet your guide at the kayak station to get outfitted in high-quality dry suits, ensuring you stay dry and safe no matter the weather. We provide all the necessary paddle gear, so you can feel confident knowing your safety is our top priority.
As you paddle the canals and open waters around Kungsholmen, Langholmen, Södermalm, and Gamla Stan, your guide shares insights into the city’s history and culture, depending on weather conditions and group preferences.
With Stockholm’s winter beauty as your backdrop, you’ll enjoy exclusive photo opportunities along the way, capturing the city from an unforgettable perspective. After a memorable journey, you’ll return to the starting point, carrying the warmth of this winter adventure with you.
Guided Swedish Food Walking Tour in Stockholm
Stockholm is our home, and we take pride in sharing its food culture. With over 12 years of local expertise, we have built lasting partnerships with passionate and dedicated chefs, restaurateurs, and shop owners eager to share the stories behind their craft. Our local guides come from a range of food and drink backgrounds, including culinary arts, brewing and wine, and offer insider perspectives that provide a deeper understanding of Swedish food culture. This guided walking food tour takes you through urban streets lined with trendy cafés, boutique shops, and artists’ studios. In the vibrant district of Södermalm, historic charm blends with modern artistic energy.
Abisko Aurora Chase
Would you like to experience the thrill of searching for and chasing the northern lights in the area surrounding Abisko National Park? Your professional aurora chasing guide will use the experience of the Lights Over Lapland team, combined with local weather and aurora forecasts to make the best possible decision about where to look for the northern lights. During our evening together we will travel up to a maximum of 100 KM roundtrip to one of several spectacular locations with a proven track record and very high likelihood of success. During this adventure, your guide will talk about the auroras, the history of Abisko National Park and serve you a warm drink. Don’t miss this once-in-a-lifetime aurora chasing expedition, which will allow you to use our experience and mobility to go to where the aurora activity is the highest, and where there weather gives us a good chance of success! Book your adventure today!
Vasa Majesty & Luxury Stockholm Guided Tour*****
Immerse yourself in the sophisticated charm of Stockholm with a bespoke, privately chauffeured journey tailored for discerning travelers. Your exclusive experience begins the moment you step into a premium, air-conditioned luxury vehicle, where seamless comfort and top-tier amenities await. Guided by an impeccable, official professional storyteller who doubles as your personal chauffeur, you will glide effortlessly through the historic heart of the Swedish capital. Traverse the cobblestone mystique of Gamla Stan, admiring regal architectural landmarks from the refined sanctuary of your private cabin. The pinnacle of your afternoon is a curated, privileged immersion into the legendary Vasa Museum, where maritime history comes alive in spectacular grandeur. Designed for those who demand absolute privacy, uncompromising flexibility, and flawless execution, this elite four-hour excursion offers a profound connection to Swedish heritage wrapped in pure elegance.
Vasa Museum Guided Tour, Including Ticket & Guide
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!
Underground Adventure Tour in Sweden
Many describe the adventure as Sweden's best experience. You step into an environment unlike anything you’ve ever experienced. It’s a true adventure, where the abandoned surroundings have been left untouched, and you as a visitor must adapt. Stories of miners and the spirits of the mountain are blended with adventure and challenges. Prepare yourself for something you’ll remember for the rest of your life—an experience few can truly understand until they’ve been there themselves.
A Winter Journey in Lapland
1. We take you off the tourist trail:
We go where few others go. This means no crowds – just wild nature, local people and real experiences.
2. Jokkmokk is the real Lapland:
Mountains, forests, frozen lakes, Sámi culture – it’s all here. And it’s not overrun by tourists.
3. You support the Sámi community:
By joining this trip you support Sámi families and small businesses. You also help protect the forest and land from over-exploitation.
4. Small groups, real connection:
You’ll travel in a small group of like-minded people. It’s easy to feel at home, and many guests make new friends for life.
5. One guide all the way:
Your guide is with you from start to finish. That means less hassle, more trust, and a smoother trip.
Stockholm City Hall & Nobel Prize Exclusive Private Tour
The City Hall is not only the most visited building in Stockholm but it is also the office of the Stockholm City Council. It was built in the Swedish National Romantic Style but it is also here where every year, on the anniversary of Alfred Nobel’s death on December 10th, the Nobel Prize Banquet is held.
This is one of the most popular visits in town. The tour itself lasts about 45 minutes per regulations that we need to follow in The City Hall, but after that, we will visit the courtyards and garden facing Lake Mälaren. From here you will have a fantastic view of the city and is fantastic for taking photos or just relaxing and admiring the scenery.
Aurora Tour with Dinner in Abisko
Join our local Sami guides to visit Abisko, one of the best places to see the northern lights. We will give you an enjoyable evening with 3-course dinner, where we talk about the Sami culture, nature, and the Northern Lights, a visit and guiding in the Abisko area to see and experience the spectacular Aurora Borealis, or depending on weather, a chase for the Northern Lights on the way back to Kiruna. On the way to Abisko we will pass several weather zones which makes it possible to get a glimpse of aurora even when it is more or less cloudy weather. We also provide you with tripods for your camera or mobile phone if you need.
Guided Tour to Icehotel and Jukkasjärvi
Join our local guides on a visit to the Icehotel and the village of Jukkasjärvi. In our small groups we will visit the original Icehotel, the oldest church in northernmost Sweden and we will meet the reindeer at Nutti Sami siida. Our Sami guide tells you more about the Icehotel, Kiruna's history and the Sami people, while you get to see some of the most visited attractions in Kiruna.
The Ultimate Aurora Photo Adventure
While other operators may give you one method of chasing the lights on foot or in a minivan, we are proud to be the only outfitter to invest so much time and customer research into a brand new adventure that gives you not one, but THREE methods to see and photograph the northern lights and the absolute best chances of a successful aurora chase in Abisko National Park. We are proud of the fact that we are fully insured and have all the necessary permits to operate our tours in Abisko National Park, which many of our competitors have simply chosen not to do. All of our evening adventures have a maximum guest to guide ratio of 8:1. This makes the experience much more genuine, and helps us maintain proper social distancing at our locations. Since your adventure includes all transportation, there is not a set time that we have to return back to the hotel, which gives us more flexibility and the ability to stay out later than any other outfitter in Abisko.
Stockholm: Walking Tour of the Old Town
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.
2-Day Kayak Tour in the Stockholm Archipelago
Paddle trough the best parts of the Stockholm Archipelago on a multiple day exploration. More than 26,000 islands are waiting for you and your kayak. Prepare food on an open fire and connect to the most stunning scenery, definitely a once in a lifetime experience - not to be missed.
Highlights / Itinerary:
Eco-friendly tour operator
Kayaking with an experienced outdoor guide (25-35 km)
Basic safety and paddle introductions
Listen to interesting stories and information about Stockholm and Sweden
Enjoy delicious freshly prepared organic campfire meals
Maybe go for a swim, in the Baltic Sea
Explore the Archipelago from a local perspective
Small Groups:
Personal group size (small tour operator)
Average 2-5 ppl per guide
Fitness level
Easy to Normal (no special requirements)
Approximately 25-35 km distance
Beginners are welcome (first-time experience)
**In case you wish to book for just 1 person, please write us**
Stockholm Private Golf Cart Tours
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 8 languages: English, German, Spanish, Polish, Swedish, French, Dutch and Italian.
✔ Two tour durations available: 60 or 120 minutes – choose what suits you best!
✔ See more, walk less! A golf cart lets you cover more ground while enjoying the sights in comfort.
Autumn Abisko Aurora Chase
Would you like to experience the thrill of searching for and chasing the northern lights in the area surrounding Abisko National Park during the Autumn aurora season in October & November?
Your professional aurora chasing guide will use the experience of the Lights Over Lapland team, combined with local weather & aurora forecasts to make the best possible decision about where to look for the northern lights. During our evening together we will travel up to a maximum of 100 KM roundtrip to one of several spectacular locations with a proven track record and very high likelihood of success.
Your guide will talk about the auroras, the history of Abisko National Park and serve you a warm drink. Don’t miss this once-in-a-lifetime aurora chasing expedition, which will allow you to use our experience and mobility to go to where the aurora activity is the highest, and where there weather gives us a good chance of success! Please note this tour is not wheelchair accessible.
Sunset Kayak Tour in Central Stockholm and Swedish Fika
If you're looking for a unique and unforgettable way to experience Stockholm, this is your tour! As the sun sets over the horizon, you paddle along the waters and have the perfect vantage point to take in the stunning views of the city.
This tour is perfect for beginners and novice paddlers, and the experienced kayak guide will provide safety and paddle introductions before departure.
The tour takes you through some of Stockholm's most historic neighbourhoods, including Langholmen, Södermalm, Gamla Stan, Kungsholmen, and Lila Essingen. You'll paddle under charming bridges, past colourful buildings, and through peaceful waterways.
During the tour, we'll take a traditional Swedish Fika break, featuring organic ingredients. It's the perfect time to relax, refuel, and chat with your fellow paddlers.
We use tandem kayaks by default, which are more stable, but single kayaks (previous experience required) are also available upon request.
Fitness level
- Easy to Normal
Kayak Tour in the Stockholm Archipelago with Lunch Meal
This relaxed kayak tour takes place in the heart of the Stockholm Archipelago, where calm waters and peaceful islands offer a true escape from the city.
- Paddle in a small group (max. 8 people) alongside a local guide
- Enjoy a freshly prepared outdoor meal on a remote island
- Spot wildlife such as sea eagles, deer, and maybe even a seal
- No previous kayaking experience (beginners are welcome)
- Full package tour with round trip transportation from Stockholm
Stockholm Archipelago Kayaking Day Tour
If there is something you absolutely should not miss whilst in Stockholm, it’s kayaking in the archipelago! Just moments out of the city the archipelago begins, with almost 30,000 islands it’s one of the most unique areas in Europe. Experience this full-day kayaking tour, the most adventurous and eco-friendly way to explore the raw beauty of Sweden’s unspoiled wilderness.