Visit Sweden

Sweden's official website for tourism and travel information

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Welcome to Sweden

Plan your visit to Sweden

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Welcome to Swedish Design Museum To Go

Explore Sweden through design with the world’s first exhibition made to go – and use – at your stay.

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Things to do in Sweden in 2020

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Hiking in Sweden – an adventure from north to south

Sweden is a hiking paradise. Find your favourite trail – from the rugged King’s Trail in the north to undulating forests and plains of the south.
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Swedish food and drink festivals for every taste

Sweden’s culinary scene is thriving, with increasing focus on sustainability. Discover the country’s rich food culture by visiting one of the food and drink festivals due to take place in 2020.

Stockholm

Stockholm is known as one of the most inclusive and welcoming cities in the world. Its contemporary, urban appeal is balanced with centuries-old history and closeness to nature. As for the things to do in Stockholm, the list is endless.

Currency, credit cards and money in Sweden

Sweden is often said to be expensive but not everything is expensive, and at the moment the Krona is actually a little lower so it's a perfect time to pay a visit. Read on for more information about currency, payment methods and prices in Sweden.

Midnight Sun and Northern Lights - experience Sweden’s spellbinding natural phenomena

Swedish Lapland – the far northern region of the country – is home to two of nature’s most spectacular phenomena. From the soothing rays of the Midnight Sun to the swirling kaleidoscope of the Northern Lights, a trip north will be well worth your while.

Fika like a Swede

Fika, the delightful custom of enjoying a coffee and a treat with friends, is as Swedish as ABBA. Surely it’s just a coffee break? Not quite. It’s much more than that.

Allemansrätten - Sweden's right of public access

As long as you do not disturb and do not destroy, you are welcome to enjoy nature as much as you want.

The 72 Hour Cabin

"This morning when I opened my eyes, the first thing I saw was the lake and the tall trees and I realised that I'm truly here and it's not a dream! I kept staring at it for a long period of time before finally dragging myself out of the comfy covers." - Baqer Keshwani, participant in The 72 Hour Cabin

The Edible Country

100 million acres of fine do-it-yourself dining.

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Start planning your trip to Sweden!

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Facts and info

Travelling to Sweden? Here are some facts, figures and information about anything from weather, what to pack, visa and passports and how to get around in Sweden.

Travelling to Sweden in Scandinavia

All you need to know before your trip to Sweden. Which airline flies where, how do you get around once in Sweden and passport and visa info.
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Passport and visa information for Sweden

Passport and visa information for your visit to Sweden.

Sweden FAQs

Hello traveller! Do you have a question about visiting Sweden that you haven't been able to find the answer to on our site yet? We have collected a few frequently asked questions below. We hope you find the answer to your question here but if not, please don't hesitate to contact us.

Northern Lights - The greatest light show on earth

Even though we know why the Northern Lights appear, they are no less magical or mystical for it.

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