Sweden · SELF-GUIDED TRAILS IN STOCKHOLM
Every trip has one spare day too few. These 15 self-guided trails in Stockholm justify the slot, priced and timed so you can decide quickly and get back to planning.
A 1-hour Stockholm canal cruise from the Royal Palace to Djurgården, with audio guide in 14 languages and fika.
“Enjoyable review ride which exposed me different part of stockholm and history. Electronic Guide should have been better .”
Self-guided sea kayaking in Bogesund Nature Reserve near Stockholm. Calm waters, possible wildlife, picnic stops, 5-8 hours.
“Ready for us at our arrival, had lots of good equipment, really easy overall.”
A self-guided Old Town puzzle walk in Stockholm, starting at the Royal Palace. Play on your phone, learn landmarks, solve challenges.
“cela est tres rapide cela a dure un peu plus 1 h, les enigmes sont asser complexe et quand on décide de passer l'enigme car on ne trouve pas la solution. Le reponse a l'enigme ne nous est pas donné. Cela serai plus sympa de le connaitre afin de pouvoir mieux comprenrde.”
Self-guided kayak from central Stockholm, with gear and a map, for calm city paddling among islands, bridges, and skyline views.
“It was nice to get on the water. It was calm, but in the city. So nice.”
Self-guided Stockholm County hiking with maps, gear, lunch, and public-transport directions. Choose 6 to 13 km routes.
“Fantastic hike, with perfect winter weather conditions. We self guided, the map and instructions made it easy along the benefit of lunch and drinks provided in our backpack. Would highly recommend.”
Stockholm on a smartphone audioguide, 2 hours of City Hall, Riddarholmen, Gamla Stan and Nobel stops. $6.73, offline map and 25 tracks.
“It’s A LOT of walking. But you see and learn a lot. I took Arlanda Express from Stockholm Central - only a short walk to get to the first point and a short walk from the last point.”
One-man self-guided kayak in central Stockholm, past City Hall and Old Town, with gear, map, and weather rebook options.
“They still charged us for a drybag but our reservation included it. Fun though. It was pretty windy, so be prepared for that.”
Self-guided 3-day kayak camping in Stockholm archipelago from Stavsnäs, with safety briefing, gear, and secret island nights.
“We had the bestest of times - splashing around in the middle of nowhere dropping off for a sauna here a dip there its such an awesome way to travel - and Get Out were super organised but low key kept it simple super personable - will definitely be heading this way again :)”
Self-guided Stockholm Troll Hunt in Gamla Stan, from Kungliga Operan to Stortorget, with 12 puzzle stops in English.
“Wir haben die Trolljagt in Stockholm gebucht. Bis dass das Erlebnis startet ist es sehr kompliziert und es verging über 1 Stunde. Dann hatten wir keine Zeit mehr es zu spielen.”
Paddle Stockholm’s canals on a 2-hour self-guided SUP from Långholmen, with City Hall and Old Town views plus island loops.
“An absolute highlight of our weekend in Stockholm. The sun was shining and it was a beautiful day to explore Stockholm. Totally recommend this.”
Self-guided two-man kayak in central Stockholm with City Hall and Gamla Stan views, gear provided, about 2 hours.
“The reception was very good. The materials were new and well maintained. The staff was friendly and explained the details to us. Recommended to people who are visiting or living in Stockholm.”
Solve a clue-filled murder mystery walk through Stockholm’s Old Town and past the Royal Palace, in a private group, for about 2 to 2.5 hours.
“Good experience. Some things could do with tweaking, but we had a good time solving the puzzles and seeing the older part of Stockholm.”
Stockholm Old Town becomes a scavenger hunt with a Curiosa self-guided walk, app challenges, Royal Palace to Stortorget in 1 to 2 hours.
“I got the trial, not the full experience. I'm sure it would have been good if I could access it. But I was offered a refund”
A self guided Stockholm scavenger hunt with audio and GPS. Start any time, follow clues at top sights, and walk about 3.1 km.
“This worked really well and was a great way to discover the city. We saw things we may have missed..”
Solve a 1899 murder mystery across Stockholm Old Town at your pace, with puzzles leading you to clues near the Royal Palace.
“We did this as a family of 4, with 2 kids under 10 years old. The children needed help from the adults. Biggest plus point is we found out trivia and bits of history that we would not have known if we did not do this. There is some irregularities with road names but we used our Read more”
Old town walks to Arctic nights.
