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
Swedish design
Swedish fashion – a story of substance and style
Västra Hamnen, Malmö
Top 6 design places to visit in northern Sweden
Top 9 Swedish architecture must-sees
The enduring appeal of Swedish design
The magnificent Stone City of Sundsvall
Swedish furniture – a modernist story of enduring style
The Gothenburg Town Hall
Design lover’s top 10 in Stockholm
Swedish design – beautiful everyday things
Swedish textile design – a perfect weave
5 design must-sees in Stockholm
Borås - the capital of textiles
8 Swedish designers with timeless appeal
Discover the best of Swedish architecture
Top 9 design places to visit in southern Sweden
Top 5 design and architecture must-sees in Gothenburg
Glasriket – a wonderland of glass
5 cultural must-visits in Småland
Nature & OutdoorsNature & Outdoors
Sweden's best cycling routes - enjoy an active holiday
The King's Trail has something for everyone
Swedish nature in Virtual reality (VR)
How to capture the elusive Northern Lights
Island walks in the archipelago
Hiking in West Sweden
12 concrete tips for travelling responsibly
Sea kayaking on the Swedish west coast
Soft adventures – all the adventure, less of the effort
Discover Sweden's top 10 golfing destinations
Magical winter swimming in Sweden’s cold bath houses
Explore Gothenburg by bike
The gardens of Sweden – a botanist’s dream
Top 6 nature experiences in Småland
Hiking in southern Sweden – the top trails
Watch thousands of cranes dance at Hornborgasjön
Fishing in Sweden
Sailing in Sweden
Mountain bike in Delsjön nature reserve
Sweden: A twice-in-a-lifetime experience
Culture, history and artCulture, history and art
Swedish crime fiction and Nordic noir
The Nobel Prize – over a century of innovation
Stieg Larsson and Millennium
Unique Swedish homes you can visit
When and where to celebrate Midsummer in Sweden 2025
ABBA The Museum in Stockholm
Lagom: the Swedish secret to balanced living
Sámi handicraft
Waffle Day – how to celebrate 'våffeldagen' in Sweden and recipe
Culture, arts and crafts in Skåne
Experience Sweden from home
15 festive Christmas markets in Sweden
Crime fiction West Sweden
Culture, art and museums in Stockholm
Malmö and The Bridge
Culture in Malmö
Vasa museum and Skansen in Stockholm
Swedish music phenomenon
Music events in Sweden 2025
All you need to know to celebrate Midsummer in Sweden
Eat & DrinkEat & Drink
Cured salmon ('gravad lax') – recipe
Top restaurants in Malmö – from street food to fine dining
Top restaurants in Gothenburg – from Michelin stars to street food gems
Swedish food and drink festivals for every taste
Saffronbuns ('Lussekatter') – recipe
The Edible Country
Cinnamon buns and where to get the best ones
Raspberry caves ('Hallongrottor') – recipe
The innovators putting Swedish beverages on the international drinks map
Classic strawberry cake ('Jordgubbstårta') – recipe
Savoury cake ('Smörgåstårta') – recipe
Potato pancakes ('Raggmunk') – recipe
8 iconic restaurants in Stockholm – a gastronomical heritage
Five Swedish roadside restaurants worth stopping for
The regional flavours of Sweden
Stockholm under the rainbow
Top restaurants in Stockholm – from trendy hotspots to Nordic classics
Swedish café culture – steeped in tradition yet forward-thinking
Cafés in Stockholm
Swedish seafood safaris
Family FunFamily Fun
Kayaking with kids in Sweden
Family fun across Sweden: amusement parks, water parks, and wildlife sanctuaries
Five eye-catching playgrounds in Stockholm
Travelling with kids in Sweden
Top 6 outdoor activities in Småland with kids
Family-friendly nature adventures across Sweden
Make the most of your family’s weekend break in Gothenburg
ShoppingShopping
Gothenburg: 5 local products to bring home
Slow shopping or shop till you drop in Malmö!
Shopping in Stockholm
Top 5 design outlets in Sweden
Shop on the hop
Malmö’s multicultural Möllevången
Five shopping streets in Gothenburg
Artilleriet Interior Design
Swedish craft items to treasure
Sweden's top spots for second-hand shopping
Round tripsRound trips
A trip to Sweden – an experience that truly offers something else
12 Short trips in Sweden
On the road between Gothenburg and Stockholm – a cultural adventure
The Blue Highway – a riverside road trip through northern Sweden
Take a road trip in beautiful Skåne and Blekinge
Cultural train adventures starting from Sweden's city hubs
Naturum, Vänerskärgården, Victoriahuset and Läckö Castle
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
From castles to coastlines – a scenic road trip through Sörmland
Vildmarksvägen – an epic drive on Sweden’s scenic Wilderness Road
Sights & landmarksSights & landmarks
Birka – step back into the Viking Age
Tour the Swedish palaces and royal sites – a journey through history
Royal Swedish palaces
The Gammelstad Church Village in Luleå
Explore Sweden’s smaller cities and towns
Götaplatsen
Stockholm Old Town
Explore Sweden's UNESCO World Heritage Sites
Discover the Royal Palace in Stockholm
Fårö – Ingmar Bergman's favourite island
