15 Private Tours in Sweden Worth Booking

1.Old Town Private Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 675 reviews · 2 hours · from $708Our pick

Private 2-hour walk through Stockholm’s Old Town, from Stortorget to Riddarholmen, with palaces, churches, legends, cobblestones, and Lake Mälaren views.

“Our fabulously knowledgeable guide took us through the cobblestone streets of old town. tips 1. ask questions, 2. check the weather that morning 3. good shoes (cobblestones are brutal if you are not prepared) 4. public bathrooms are not along the route so keep a 10kr coin to use the one at the palace gift shop if you need a break, just inform your guide.”

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2.Stockholm Private Golf Cart Tours

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 452 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $74Top rated

Private electric golf cart tour of Stockholm’s best sights in about 2 hours, with photo stops and English stories, starting at Skeppsbron.

“A great way to see interesting parts of Stockholm not seeable in a coach and without walking. And in comfort”

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3.Stockholm Private Golf Cart Tours

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 444 reviews · 1 - 2 hours · from $65

Private Stockholm golf cart tours with live English guide, multilingual audio, scenic photo stops, and easy access to Old Town and Djurgården.

“Karoline was the best. She was very adaptive and took us to the places we wanted to see, as well as places we didn’t know we wanted to see. She was extremely knowledgeable.”

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4.Private Walking Tour with a Local

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 291 reviews · 2 - 8 hours · from $64Best value

A private Stockholm walking tour with a local Lokafyer, built around your interests, with local tips, flexible timing, and no fixed route.

“Extremely knowledgeable and thorough, flexible and accommodating, Andreas was Excellent”

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5.Old Town & Vasa Museum Skip-the-Line Private Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 279 reviews · 3 hours · from $825

Skip-the-line private tour of Stockholm’s Old Town and Vasa Museum, with a Djurgården ferry ride and live guide.

“We had Ellen take us on this walking tour of the old town and a visit to the Vasa museum. The tour was well paced and Ellen was a terrific guide, pleasant and informative. Well worth it.”

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6.Stockholm Private Custom Tour with a Local Guide, Highlights & Hidden Gems

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 91 reviews · 2 to 8 hours (approx.) · from $88

A private custom Stockholm walking tour with a local guide, covering Royal Palace, Gamla Stan, sunset views, and Södermalm finds.

“Stepan was terrific. He gave me a solo tour tailored to my interests with lots of history. We went into substantial depth and he was incredibly knowledgeable. He saw that I had a camera and then suggested some specific spots with good views for me to take photos. I would recommend him to anyone looking to see the city.”

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7.Private Tour of Stockholm

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 84 reviews · 1 to 8 hours (approx.) · from $362

A private, customizable guided tour of Stockholm Old Town, Södermalm, Östermalm, and Vasa Museum, in English.

“Excellent tour with Rocio who was very knowlegable and super nice. Thank you! I recommed it 100%!! Stockholm is beautiful!”

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8.Private Custom Walking Tour With A Tour Guide

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 56 reviews · 2 - 8 hours · from $65

Private custom walking tour in Stockholm with a local guide, hotel pickup, public transport help, and smart advice on sights and food.

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9.Private Custom Tour with a Local – Icons & Gems

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 55 reviews · 2 - 8 hours · from $86

Private Stockholm tour matched to your interests, walking through Gamla Stan and Södermalm with a local guide, plus fika and practical tips.

“Fantastic. Fayez Altabbaa was knowledgable, listened to what was important to us to see and tailored the tour to our needs. The pace was perfect, lunch was great. His English was superb. Very informative on history, swedish culture historically and today. Would recommend him highly!”

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10.Private Full Day Viking History Tour from Stockholm Including Sigtuna and Uppsala

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 51 reviews · 9 hours (approx.) · from $672

Private 9-hour Viking history tour from Stockholm with runestones, Sigtuna, Uppsala, and fika, plus hotel pickup and an expert guide.

“Communication was great and pickup at the hotel was on-time. Gabriel is an excellent knowledgeable guide. We enjoyed the entire day. Lunch and the town of Sigtuna was a great time. His explanation of the runestones was clear and interesting.”

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11.Private transfer to/from Arlanda Airport and city

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 39 reviews · 15 to 45 minutes (approx.) · from $144

Private Stockholm Arlanda airport transfer with door-to-door pickup, clear driver contact, and an easy ride to your hotel or back.

“Driver was super great. Texted us while we were still taxiing to gate to let us know he was ready for us. Met us in the terminal lobby. Excellent service!!”

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12.Stockholm’s Old Town & Vasa Museum Private Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 38 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $472

A private 3-hour walk through Stockholm’s Old Town plus a ferry to the Vasa Museum, with skip-the-line entry included.

“This was a wonderful tour. It was cold the day we did it but our guide was great at keeping us moving and stopping for coffee. He was so informative about the city and of course the Vasa Museum. Our guide , David, was very interesting, funny and knowledgeable about everything in the Museum. I would highly recommend this tour.”

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13.Gothenburg Private Walking Tour with a Local

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 36 reviews · 2 to 6 hours (approx.) · from $66

Private Gothenburg walking tour with a local, tailored for your interests from Old Town to viewpoints, in English, flexible 2 to 6 hours.

“Tour guide was a no show.. no one answered the messages, and 10 hours after our tour we received an apology and excuse of technical issues.. poor communication for sure”

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14.Copenhagen: Malmö Private Highlights Trip with Lunch Option

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 35 reviews · 210 - 390 minutes · from $147

Private Copenhagen to Malmö highlights by train over the Øresund Bridge, Old Town walking, fika, and optional Swedish lunch for $147.

“We had an amazing time with Grazi again! She took us around depending on our needs (a lot of it was shopping). But also to the most important sights of Malmo. She made sure we were all taken care of, and got home safely. She went above and beyond, when our group decided to split into 2! We appreciated her presence and couldn’t have asked for a better guide.”

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15.Stockholm Private Walking Tour with a Local

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 31 reviews · 2 to 6 hours (approx.) · from $66

A flexible private walking tour in Stockholm with a local host, custom to your interests, starting at City Hall and reaching the Opera area.

“This was so amazing trip and I had a wonderful time. The tour guide Meliha was so nice and friendly. She managed to customise the tour exactly as per my request. I really enjoyed the walk around the city.”

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