What to do
Here you will find tips on top things to do in Sweden – from nature and outdoor activities to city weekends and round trips combining nature and urban experiences. Tips on cultural and culinary tourism activities are also included.
Categories
Design & ArchitectureDesign & Architecture

Sweden’s stone cities – a highlight of Swedish architecture

Top 9 design places to visit in southern Sweden

Swedish design – beautiful everyday things

Västra Hamnen, Malmö

Top 6 design places to visit in northern Sweden

Glasriket – a wonderland of glass

Swedish furniture – a modernist story of enduring style

Top 9 Swedish architecture must-sees

5 cultural must-visits in Småland

Top 7 design places in Stockholm and middle Sweden

Western Harbour, Malmö

Discover Swedish design via glass and ceramics

Borås - the capital of textiles

Top 5 design and architecture must-sees in Gothenburg

The enduring appeal of Swedish design

The Gothenburg Town Hall

Swedish fashion – a story of substance and style

The magnificent Stone City of Sundsvall

Sweden's iconic red cottages: A story of colour and culture

Swedish design
Nature & OutdoorsNature & Outdoors

Ice skating in Sweden

The gardens of Sweden – a botanist’s dream

The ultimate guide to cruising in Sweden

Hiking and biking in Änggårdsbergen nature reserve

Immerse yourself in the Swedish forest

Encounter Sweden’s wildlife at a safari

Blueberries: superfoods from Swedish nature

Top eco tourism attractions in Sweden

Coolcation in Sweden: 14 ways to keep your holiday refreshing

True adventure in Laponia

Kayaking in Bohuslän

The best hiking in middle and northern Sweden

Snowmobile tours and adventures

Hiking in Sweden – an adventure from north to south

Top hiking trails in Sweden

Soft adventures – all the adventure, less of the effort

Swedish nature in Virtual reality (VR)

Top 5 outdoor activities close to Gothenburg

Fishing in Sweden

Eco tourism in Sweden
Culture, history and artCulture, history and art

5 cultural must-sees in West Sweden

Swedish crime fiction and Nordic noir

Sweden’s key modern museums – from north to south

Sámi handicraft

Culture, art and museums in Stockholm

Culture in Gothenburg

Wallander’s Ystad

Swedish music phenomenon

The Nordic Watercolour Museum

Anna's top Stockholm cafés and restaurants for people with visual impairment

Experience a Swedish crayfish party

Culture, arts and crafts in Skåne

Lucia – bearer of light, hymns and Swedish treats

15 festive Christmas markets in Sweden

Experience Sweden from home

Culture in Malmö

Sweden's legendary Vikings – beyond the ruthless stereotype

Music events in Sweden 2025

Kata Farm and Varnhem Monastery

Salmon, snaps and strawberries – how to do Midsummer like a Swede
Eat & DrinkEat & Drink

Chocolate slices ('Chokladsnittar') – recipe

Sample the diverse flavours of Uppsala

Swedish food safaris on land – from foraging to truffle hunting

Princess cake ('Prinsesstårta') – recipe

Top restaurants in Gothenburg – from Michelin stars to street food gems

The ultimate Swedish foodie bucket list

Stockholm under the rainbow

4 lesser-known delicious dishes you must try

5 must-visit restaurants in West Sweden

Vegan meatballs with mash potatoes and cream sauce – recipe

From fika to flatbread: 11 must-have Swedish food souvenirs

Saffronbuns ('Lussekatter') – recipe

Raspberry caves ('Hallongrottor') – recipe

Swedish meatballs with mashed potatoes and lingonberries – recipe

Top 4 fish and seafood restaurants in Gothenburg

The distilleries behind the spirits of Sweden

Swedish seafood safaris

Swedish beer and beverages – a craft affair

The best Swedish meatballs and where to get them

Swedish food culture - local produce, international flavours and forward thinking
Family FunFamily Fun

Top 6 outdoor activities in Småland with kids

Family fun across Sweden: amusement parks, water parks, and wildlife sanctuaries

Family-friendly nature adventures across Sweden

Make the most of your family’s weekend break in Gothenburg

Kayaking with kids in Sweden

Travelling with kids in Sweden

Five eye-catching playgrounds in Stockholm
ShoppingShopping

Slow shopping or shop till you drop in Malmö!

Five shopping streets in Gothenburg

Artilleriet Interior Design

Sweden's top spots for second-hand shopping

Top 5 design outlets in Sweden

Gothenburg: 5 local products to bring home

Malmö’s multicultural Möllevången

Swedish craft items to treasure

Shopping in Stockholm

Shop on the hop
Round tripsRound trips

Tour the Stockholm archipelago – a three-day adventure

How to combine Sweden with other Nordic countries

Roslagen – a taste of the good life in the coastal countryside

Vildmarksvägen – an epic drive on Sweden’s scenic Wilderness Road

The Blue Highway – a riverside road trip through northern Sweden

Cultural train adventures starting from Sweden's city hubs

Take a road trip in beautiful Skåne and Blekinge

From castles to coastlines – a scenic road trip through Sörmland

Naturum, Vänerskärgården, Victoriahuset and Läckö Castle

On the road between Gothenburg and Stockholm – a cultural adventure

A trip to Sweden – an experience that truly offers something else

12 Short trips in Sweden
Sights & landmarksSights & landmarks

Götaplatsen

Stockholm Old Town

Tour the Swedish palaces and royal sites – a journey through history

Explore Sweden's UNESCO World Heritage Sites

Fårö – Ingmar Bergman's favourite island

Birka – step back into the Viking Age

Royal Swedish palaces

Top 10 things to do in Stockholm

Explore Sweden’s smaller cities and towns

Discover the Royal Palace in Stockholm
