Sodermalm Attractions & Things to do

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 under 12 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 and pass through the two locks that allow vessels to sail between Lake Mälaren in the west and the Baltic Sea to the east.

Guiding via your own mobile phone and headphones or through the boat's guide system and headphones. Guided in 10 different languages.
Duration: 2 hours 15 minutes.

Experience Stockholm’s city archipelago on this adventurous 2-hour summer or 4-hour kayaking tour that’s perfect for both experienced kayakers and beginners alike. Meet your expert guide and head to one of Stockholm’s most protected bays to learn how to paddle a kayak. Then, embark on your exciting kayak tour to take in the city's central islands and picturesque bridges while viewing its highlights from the water. Look out for Stockholm City Hall, Riddarholmen Kyrka, Gamla Stan, Södermalm and Långholmen.
Duration: 2 to 4 hours.

Explore Stockholm at your own pace with our self-guided tour app, immersing yourself in the city's rich history and vibrant Nordic culture. Begin at the iconic Stockholm City Hall, a symbol of Swedish architecture, then venture to Gamla Stan (Old Town) for a journey through medieval streets and colorful buildings. Admire the grandeur of the Royal Palace and witness the changing of the guard before stepping into the historic Stockholm Cathedral. Experience local flavors at Östermalms Saluhall, then marvel at the well-preserved 17th-century warship in the Vasa Museum. Visit Fotografiska for world-class photography exhibitions, then explore the open-air museum Skansen to experience five centuries of Swedish history. Continue to the picturesque island of Djurgården for a peaceful retreat, and end your tour with a relaxing walk along Monteliusvägen, taking in breathtaking panoramic views of Stockholm's archipelago and skyline.
Duration: 8 hours.

Experience Venice of the north by water! This 1 hour boat tour takes you through the city of Stockholm and around The Royal Island of Djurgården.
Duration: 1 hour.

With Södermalm it doesn’t get more hip than this! Voted by Vogue Magazine as “One of the 15 coolest areas in the world” the neighbourhood of Södermalm is an island south of the city center where you will find vintage stores in top class, trendy cafes and some of the most breathtaking views of Stockholm. On this tour you will among other things get to explore SoFo (Stockholm’s equivalent to New Yorks Soho!), indulge in world-class Swedish design and be introduced to the most popular as well as the most hidden city beaches.
Duration: 2 hours.

Spend the day with one of our hosts to experience the Swedish art of good living - you’re in Stockholm, of course it’s going to be good. You’ll explore the city together and see what you’d most like to. Stroll through the colorful cobbled streets of Gamla Stan, complete with a medieval cathedral, then perhaps let the afternoon take a more bohemian turn and explore a trendy neighborhood like Södermalm.

Within 24 hours after booking you'll receive a short questionnaire about your personality and interests. Based on your responses, you'll be assigned a like-minded host. Your host will communicate with you directly to suggest an itinerary to help you discover what makes the city unique. You will also agree on a meeting time and place. Your itinerary is flexible, so during the experience, you can always change your mind about what you want to do.

Duration: 2 to 8 hours.

A Segway tour through Stockholm is an exciting and fun way to see more of Stockholm than you would by foot. Don’t worry if you’ve never been on a Segway before, after some instruction and training you’ll get the hang of it in no time!
Duration: 2 hours.

See the best sights of Stockholm from the comfort of your own private car. Your private guide will show you the outline of the city and also guide you inside the museum. Learn out the old and new Stockholm, one of the most beautiful cities in the world,
Duration: 8 hours.

Stockholm By Me specialize in unique walking tours across Stockholm that are are high-energy, fun, and personal. No guide books, or no other guide for that matter, can take you as close to the core of Stockholm as my tours can. Come explore Stockholm with me!

Stockholm By Me also give private tours and have other available hours than listed here, contact us for specialty bookings.
Duration: 2 to 3 hours.

Nightlife in Stockholm is like the city itself; easily accessible, hugely fun, highly varied and always with a warm welcome. From bars with tables spilling out into the streets over the summer months to cosy wine bars, independent venues with great live music to stylish cocktail bars, there’s something for everyone here. With your like-minded Host by your side, discover the most inclusive and diverse nightlife spots in the city, and experience Stockholm’s distinct nightlife like a local. Start your evening with a drink in a bohemian local neighborhood, then bar hop your way around the most exciting venues in the city together. Within 24 hours of your booking, we will contact you to find out about your interests so we can assign a like-minded Host who will create a bespoke experience for you. Your Host will suggest an itinerary and agree a meeting time and place, but you can always change your mind about what you want to do.
Duration: 3 hours.

On this private guided tour of Stockholm you will enjoy a more tailored experience and, as it is by bicycle, visit places inaccessible to tour buses. Pedal through the city in the company of a guide who takes you to the top sites, as well as a few of their best-loved hidden gems.
Cycle around Stockholm's central islands during this 3-hour private tour on a bike. Follow your local cyclist guide to the city's most important landmarks and stop by some hidden gems as well, many of which are only accessible by bike or on foot. Stockholm's general bike-friendliness and many cycling lanes make it easy to explore on two wheels. Visit Kungliga Slottet (the Royal Palace), the Swedish Parliament, the stately Royal Dramatic Theatre and Gamla Stan (Old Town) with engaging, informative commentary from your guide. Bikes and helmets are provided.
Duration: 3 hours.

Want to feel the sun on your face and the wind in your hair as you discover Stockholm’s many islands? Jump on your bike and follow us on our Stockholm’s Urban Treasures Private Bike Tour to explore local Stockholm.
Duration: 3 hours.

Close your eyes and imagine a place where people stuff their own sausages and brew their own beer. Where the main tasks of the day for some include buying a latte, bringing their toddler in their vintage carrier to Nytorget Square to meet fellow latte mums and sourdough dads. Open your eyes to reveal the “Hipster Island,” also known as Södermalm, where this is the reality. If you want to experience the hippest, trendiest and bohemian part of Stockholm with a touch of times past - This tour is for you!
Duration: 2 hours.

We guarantee:
- a local expert guide who knows the best thrifting spots in town
- a small group so you can mingle and get the most personalized shopping advice
- checkout discounts at some of the thrift stores we will take you to
- a mindful circular economy approach to the experience
- allocated time at each store to allow for shopping
- water and snacks for when hunger strikes
Duration: 3 hours.

The three-hour guided walk begins at Mariatorget, a central square in Södermalm. We’ll stroll through this bohemian neighborhood, known for its trendy culture and artistic flair. Södermalm boasts a rich history with picturesque streets and panoramic viewpoints over the city. From there, we’ll walk towards the historic center, Gamla Stan, home to some of Europe’s best-preserved medieval buildings. Explore narrow alleys and historic squares, including the Royal Palace and Stortorget. Following the seafront along Skeppsbron, enjoy views of the Baltic Sea. This historic port area has significant buildings and has been a departure point for many of Stockholm's historic sea voyages. Our tour culminates with a boat ride to Djurgården, where we’ll visit Vasa Museum. Explore the impressive Vasa vessel and learn about its dramatic history. It sank in 1628 and was raised almost intact in 1961, offering a unique glimpse into 17th-century Sweden and maritime navigation.
Duration: 3 hours.

Our aim is to make a tour that is adjusted to you and your interests. The itinerary is not written in stone and can be changed as you wish, but it is important to contact us at least the day before the tour in order to make bigger changes. Smaller changes can be done as we go.

This is a tour with where we have fun together and not just names and dates of buildings, but also a conversation about our Country/Town, how we live and we are willing to answer you questions at all times.
If you like food and drinks, we know where to take you !
Duration: 6 hours.

This three-hour tour is perfect for those looking to explore the city's highlights in a comfortable and efficient way. Your guide and private driver will pick you up from your hotel or cruise port and take you on a journey to discover some of Stockholm's most iconic landmarks.

Drive through trendy neighborhoods like Södermalm and Djurgården, known for their vibrant culture and parks. See Stockholm's City Hall and the National Museum, before driving by the magnificent Royal Palace.

Explore Gamla Stan, Stockholm's charming Old Town, where you can wander the cobblestone streets admiring picturesque buildings, such as the Church of St. Nicholas.

Throughout the tour, your knowledgeable guide will provide insights into Stockholm's culture, history, and landmarks, making for an unforgettable experience. The tour includes a private round transfer from your cruise port or hotel.
Duration: 3 hours.

We want you to feel like you’re visiting a close friend in Stockholm. Unlike standard tours, we provide an insider’s perspective, sharing fascinating stories about the city and Swedish society and culture—insights you’d only hear from an expat living in Stockholm. From exploring the vibrant metro art in an iconic station to taking a ferry to Södermalm, and ending with a breathtaking viewpoint of the city, this tour is designed to feel like a relaxed and authentic day out with a friend, discovering the true essence of Stockholm.
Duration: 3 to 4 hours.

Discover the local shopping scene and its fashion DNA with a professional stylist as you embark on a personalized shopping circuit built to meet your style and wishes.
Learn more about the art of styling your body features and take a figurative soft tour outside your comfort zone as your stylist pulls pieces for you to explore and try. Think of it as a mini style consultation followed by recommendations and a hands-on practice session during the shopping tour where you can ask any fashion and style-related questions.

Throughout your shopping circuit and neighborhood's discovery, listen to fashion stories as told by your fashion savvy guide, and get a unique insight into the industry.
Prior to your shopping tour, you will be sent a little shopping form to help personalize your experience. And following your fashion escapade, you will be sent a personal style summary of recommendations received by your stylist as well as some tour souvenir photos.
Duration: 3 hours.