Stockholm Helicopter Tour with Lunch at Grinda
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2h
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About this experience
Start your adventure at Bromma Airport, just a short trip from the city. The pilot will lead you to the helicopter and after a quick safety briefing, you soon will be soaring over Stockholm. From the air, you will spot City Hall, the historical center Gamla Stan, and the green oasis of Djurgården. The journey continues out over sparkling waterways into the archipelago until you reach the island of Grinda. Here, you will step ashore for a relaxed lunch at the restaurant, surrounded by nature and sea views.
Afterwards, the helicopter will be ready to take you back, giving you one more chance to enjoy the amazing scenery from the air. Flight time is about 35 minutes, and the total allowed passenger weight is 450 kg. Flying in a modern helicopter with wide windows, you will have the best views from start to finish, an adventure to remember.
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Stockholm Helicopter Tour with Lunch at Grinda
What's included
Lunch
Landing and facility fees
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Pass by
The Stockholm historical city centre
2
Stop 2
Pass by
Stockholm is surrounded by thousands of small and larger islands.
3
We land at the island Grinda for an enjoyable lunch in the Stockholm archipelago.
What's not included
Parking Fees
Available languages
Guide guide
SV
EN
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
The pilot will meet you at the oak tree around the departure time. From here it is a 1-minute walk to the helicopter. You do not have to announce your arrival.
About Sweden
Sweden is a Scandinavian country known for its stunning natural landscapes, vibrant cities, and rich cultural heritage. From the Northern Lights in the north to the picturesque archipelagos in the south, Sweden offers a diverse range of experiences for travelers.
Top Attractions
Gamla Stan
Gamla Stan, or the Old Town, is the historic heart of Stockholm. With its cobblestone streets, colorful buildings, and medieval architecture, it's a must-visit for history lovers.
Historical
Half day to full day
Free to explore, attractions may have entry fees
Vasa Museum
The Vasa Museum houses the well-preserved 17th-century warship Vasa, which sank on its maiden voyage in 1628. It's one of the most visited museums in Scandinavia.
Museum
1-2 hours
Moderate (around 150 SEK)
Archipelago
The Stockholm Archipelago is a stunning collection of over 30,000 islands and islets. It's perfect for boating, swimming, and exploring nature.
Nature
Full day
Moderate (ferry tickets around 200-400 SEK)
Gothenburg Botanical Garden
One of the largest botanical gardens in Europe, the Gothenburg Botanical Garden features over 16,000 plant species and beautiful landscapes.
Nature
2-3 hours
Free
Abisko National Park
Located in northern Sweden, Abisko National Park is known for its stunning landscapes, including mountains, lakes, and the famous Northern Lights.
Nature
Multi-day trip
Moderate to expensive (accommodation and activities)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Swedish Meatballs
Ground meat (usually beef and pork) mixed with breadcrumbs, milk, and spices, served with gravy, lingonberry jam, and mashed potatoes.
Main Course
Contains meat and dairy
Surströmming
Fermented Baltic herring, known for its strong smell. Often eaten with flatbread, sour cream, and onions.
Snack
Contains fish, very pungent smell
Kanelbullar
Cinnamon buns, a popular Swedish pastry often enjoyed with coffee.
Dessert
Contains dairy and wheat
Gravlax
Cured salmon marinated with dill, sugar, and salt, typically served with mustard sauce and bread.
Appetizer
Contains fish
Popular Activities
Hiking in national parks
Skiing and snowboarding
Kayaking and canoeing
Mountain biking
Fika (coffee break)
Spa and wellness
Beach trips
Boat tours
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the best time to visit Sweden for warm weather, long daylight hours, and outdoor activities. The countryside is lush and green, and the archipelagos are perfect for boating and swimming.
15°C to 25°C
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Swedish
- Widely spoken: English, Finnish, Arabic
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Swedish Krona (SEK)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Very safe
Sweden is generally a very safe country with low crime rates. However, petty crimes like pickpocketing can occur in tourist areas and on public transport.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night
- • Avoid unlicensed taxis and always use metered taxis or app-based services
Getting there
By air
- Arlanda Airport • 42 km from Stockholm
- Landvetter Airport • 25 km from Gothenburg
By train
Stockholm Central Station, Gothenburg Central Station
By bus
Stockholm City Terminal, Gothenburg Nils Ericson Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Swedish trains are comfortable, punctual, and cover most of the country. High-speed trains connect major cities.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Cabonline
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Södermalm
Östermalm
Haga
Långholmen
Day trips
Uppsala
70 km from Stockholm • Half day to full day
Uppsala is a historic city known for its medieval cathedral, the oldest university in Sweden, and the Gustavianum Museum.
Mariefred
60 km from Stockholm • Full day
Mariefred is a charming town known for its well-preserved 17th-century castle, Gripsholm Castle, and its picturesque surroundings.
Trollhättan
150 km from Gothenburg • Full day
Trollhättan is known for its stunning waterfalls, the Göta Canal, and the Trollhättan Canal. It's a great destination for outdoor activities and nature lovers.
Festivals
Midsummer • Late June
Stockholm Pride • Late July to early August
Gothenburg Film Festival • Late January to early February
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic Swedish phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals
- Pack layers, as Sweden's weather can be unpredictable, especially in the spring and autumn
- Take advantage of Sweden's extensive public transport system, including trains, buses, and trams
- Visit during the shoulder seasons (May and September-October) for pleasant weather and fewer crowds
- Try local specialties like Swedish meatballs, gravlax, and kanelbullar (cinnamon buns)
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