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
Destinations
Design & ArchitectureDesign & Architecture

Swedish design

The enduring appeal of Swedish design

Borås - the capital of textiles

Sweden’s stone cities – a highlight of Swedish architecture

Discover the best of Swedish architecture

5 design must-sees in Stockholm

Top 9 Swedish architecture must-sees

Top 9 design places to visit in southern Sweden

Top 5 design and architecture must-sees in Gothenburg

Swedish design – beautiful everyday things

Where to find the best of Swedish interior design

Västra Hamnen, Malmö

The Gothenburg Town Hall

5 cultural must-visits in Småland

Swedish furniture – a modernist story of enduring style

Glasriket – a wonderland of glass

Top 7 design places in Stockholm and middle Sweden

Swedish textile design – a perfect weave

8 Swedish designers with timeless appeal

Design lover’s top 10 in Stockholm
Nature & OutdoorsNature & Outdoors

Sailing in Sweden

Swedish nature in Virtual reality (VR)

Blueberries: superfoods from Swedish nature

Ice skating in Sweden

The King's Trail has something for everyone

Time for play! Outdoor activities in Malmö

Discover the wild beauty of Swedish national parks

Explore Stockholm archipelago

When and where to see the magical Northern Lights

Top nature experiences in West Sweden

The ultimate guide to cruising in Sweden

The Pilgrim Path

10 reasons to visit Stockholm’s archipelago off-season

5 nature experiences in Stockholm

Coolcation in Sweden: 14 ways to keep your holiday refreshing

Top 5 outdoor activities in Malmö

Hiking and biking in Änggårdsbergen nature reserve

Hiking in Sweden – an adventure from north to south

Kayak or SUP along the river Säveån

From train to trail – accessible day hikes in Sweden
Culture, history and artCulture, history and art

Culture in Malmö

The world of Astrid Lindgren – a vital part of Sweden’s cultural heritage

When and where to celebrate Midsummer in Sweden 2025

Sámi handicraft

Salmon, snaps and strawberries – how to do Midsummer like a Swede

Uppsala – a hotbed of innovation

Experience Sweden from home

Unique Swedish homes you can visit

“The people are what make Stockholm cool”

Sweden's legendary Vikings – beyond the ruthless stereotype

Lucia – bearer of light, hymns and Swedish treats

Malmö and The Bridge

ABBA The Museum in Stockholm

Björn's artful recommendations for Stockholm

15 festive Christmas markets in Sweden

Stockholm, a design city – interview with artist Aia Jüdes

5 cultural must-sees in West Sweden

Stieg Larsson and Millennium

Wallander’s Ystad

Swedish music phenomenon
Eat & DrinkEat & Drink

4 lesser-known delicious dishes you must try

Nightlife in Stockholm

Fika like a Swede - not just a coffe break

Cured salmon ('gravad lax') – recipe

Swedish café culture – steeped in tradition yet forward-thinking

Swedish Gingerbread ('Pepparkakor') – recipe

Cafés in Stockholm

Swedish food safaris on land – from foraging to truffle hunting

All you need to know about the Swedish Semla

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

Sample the diverse flavours of Uppsala

Princess cake ('Prinsesstårta') – recipe

The Edible Country

Nightlife in Malmö

Raspberry caves ('Hallongrottor') – recipe

Five Swedish roadside restaurants worth stopping for

Swedish sticky chocolate cake ('Kladdkaka') – recipe

The ultimate Swedish foodie bucket list

The Drinkable Country

Classic strawberry cake ('Jordgubbstårta') – recipe
Family FunFamily Fun

Kayaking with kids in Sweden

Family-friendly nature adventures across Sweden

Five eye-catching playgrounds in Stockholm

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

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

Travelling with kids in Sweden

Top 6 outdoor activities in Småland with kids
ShoppingShopping

Swedish craft items to treasure

Top 5 design outlets in Sweden

Shopping in Stockholm

Malmö’s multicultural Möllevången

Sweden's top spots for second-hand shopping

Five shopping streets in Gothenburg

Gothenburg: 5 local products to bring home

Slow shopping or shop till you drop in Malmö!

Shop on the hop

Artilleriet Interior Design
Round tripsRound trips

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

From castles to coastlines – a scenic road trip through Sörmland

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

12 Short trips in Sweden

Naturum, Vänerskärgården, Victoriahuset and Läckö Castle

How to combine Sweden with other Nordic countries

The Blue Highway – a riverside road trip through northern Sweden

On the road between Gothenburg and Stockholm – a cultural adventure

Tour the Stockholm archipelago – a three-day adventure

Cultural train adventures starting from Sweden's city hubs

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

Take a road trip in beautiful Skåne and Blekinge
Sights & landmarksSights & landmarks

The Gammelstad Church Village in Luleå

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

Discover the Royal Palace in Stockholm

Stockholm Old Town

Birka – step back into the Viking Age

Götaplatsen

Top 10 things to do in Stockholm

Royal Swedish palaces

Uncover Sweden’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites

Explore Sweden’s smaller cities and towns
