Eco Bike Tour of Stockholm Old Town, Djurgarden, Nature
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2h - 6h
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About this experience
Explore Stockholm at your own pace on a private bike tour of the historic Old Town, leafy parks and iconic monuments that showcase the city’s history and cultural heritage. Choose between our 2-, 4- or 6-hour bike tour for all activity levels.
Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests:
Tour is available in following language:
English, Swedish
Germany, French, Italian, Spanish, Russian
2-hour: Old Town Bike Tour
Book a 2-hour bike tour of Stockholm to see Gamla stan (Old Town), Royal Palace, Cathedral, Kungsträdgården, and more.
4-hour: Old Town & Djurgarden Bike Tour
Book a 4H bike tour of Stockholm to see more sights, such as Gamla stan (Old Town), Djurgarden, Vasa Museum, OdenplanRoyal Palace, Cathedral, Kungsträdgården, & more.
6-hour: Old Town, Djurgarden, Shipyard & Nature Bike Tour
Book a 6H bike tour of Stockholm to admire top sights & nature, such as Gamla stan, Djurgarden National Park, Shipyard, Royal Palace, Kungsträdgården, & more.
Available options
2H: Old Town Bike Tour EN, SW
Duration: 2 hours: Book a 2-hour bike tour of Stockholm to see Gamla stan (Old Town), Royal Palace, Cathedral, Kungsträdgården, and more. <br/>Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language - SWST010.
6H: OT,Shipyard&GR,FR,IT,SP,RU
Duration: 6 hours: Book a 6-hour bike tour of Stockholm to admire top sights and nature, such as Gamla stan, Djurgarden National Park, Shipyard,<br/>,: Royal Palace, Kungsträdgården, and more. <br/>Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language - SWST010.
2H: Old Town GR,FR,IT,SP,RU
Duration: 2 hours: Book a 2-hour bike tour of Stockholm to see Gamla stan (Old Town), Royal Palace, Cathedral, Kungsträdgården, and more. <br/>Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language - SWST010.
4H: OldTown & Djurgarden EN,SW
Duration: 4 hours: Book a 4-hour bike tour of Stockholm to see more sights, such as Gamla stan (Old Town), Djurgarden, Vasa Museum, Odenplan.<br/>,: Royal Palace, Cathedral, Kungsträdgården, and more. <br/>Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language - SWST010.
6H: OldTown, Djurgarden,Shipya
Duration: 6 hours: Book a 6-hour bike tour of Stockholm to admire top sights and nature, such as Gamla stan, Djurgarden National Park, Shipyard,<br/>,: Royal Palace, Kungsträdgården, and more. <br/>Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language - SWST010.
4H: OldTown&DjurgardenGR,FR,IT
Duration: 4 hours: Book a 4-hour bike tour of Stockholm to see more sights, such as Gamla stan (Old Town), Djurgarden, Vasa Museum, Odenplan.<br/>,: Royal Palace, Cathedral, Kungsträdgården, and more. <br/>Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language - SWST010.
What's included
Private Bike Tour of Stockholm's Old Town, Top Attractions and Green Parks -
Comfortable city bike rented from a local bicycle shop
Outstanding architecture, beautiful nature and lots of information about the city
- (route depends on the selected option)
Route tailored to your interests and biking pace
Bike-Passionate Licensed Guide who is fluent in the language selected when booking
Detailed itinerary
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Bike tour of Stockholm‘s historic city center. We’ll provide your group with rented bikes and additional equipment such as bike helmets on request. Our Local Guide will take you on an unforgettable ride through Gamla Stan (the Old Town) and nearby sights.
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You will ride through the tree-lined paths of the city-center park Kungsträdgården and pass the grand Royal Palace, Storkyrkan (also known as Stockholm Cathedral or the Church of St. Nicholas), and the museum dedicated to the world-famous Nobel Prize.
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You will also discover lesser-known monuments such as the Riddarholmen Church, which is used primarily for royal burials, the City Hall and St. Clara’s Church. Your Private Guide will also be happy to tell you about the best things to do in Sergels torg.
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The extended route will take you to Djurgarden island where you will see some of Stockholm’s most popular museums and attractions, such as the Vasa Museum, Nordic Museum and Skansen.
5
You will also pedal through the leafy Moderna Museet Sculpture Park, the Katarina-Sofia district (home to Fotografiska), and Odenplan, which was used as a location for hit Swedish movies like "The Man On The Roof."
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his half-day tour offers an intimate insight into daily life in the city, introducing you to its most popular recreation and leisure sites. You will ride through the National Park of the Royal Djurgarden, the bustling shipyard era, and the inner-city oasis of Vasaparken, which received an award for urban landscaping. There will be plenty of time to enjoy Stockholm’s nature and wildlife, and to grab a local snack (at your own expense) to refill your energy. Book now for an exciting adventure!
What's not included
Snacks and drinks
Admission to attractions
Helmets and other equipment (optional)
Available languages
Guide guide
DE
SV
RU
EN
IT
FR
ES
Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please check your email 24 hours before your tour for important information.
Please note that the route and number of attractions depends on the selected route.
For the best experience, we limit your group size to 1-25 people per guide. We will arrange additional guides for larger groups so the price will be higher.
We will rent adult city bikes for your group.
Children's bikes, child seats, helmets and other equipment are available on request. When making a booking, please indicate how many children are in your group and their ages and whether we should prepare any additional equipment for you.
Entrance tickets to attractions are not included in this tour.
Meeting point
Meet your guide next to Obelisk Air Water, Strandvägen, 114 56 Stockholm, Sweden
Important notes
Information for the customer (Know before you go)
• Please check your email 24 hours before your tour for important information.
• Please note that the route and number of attractions depends on the selected route.
• For the best experience, we limit your group size to 1-25 people per guide. We will arrange additional guides for larger groups so the price will be higher.
• We will rent adult city bikes for your group.
• Children's bikes, child seats, helmets and other equipment are available on request. When making a booking, please indicate how many children are in your group and their ages and whether we should prepare any additional equipment for you.
• Entrance tickets to attractions are not included in this tour.
About Stockholm
Stockholm, the capital of Sweden, is an archipelago city of 14 islands connected by 57 bridges. Known for its stunning waterfront, rich Viking history, and vibrant cultural scene, Stockholm offers a unique blend of modern urban life and historic charm. The city is also renowned for its innovative design, eco-friendly initiatives, and high quality of life.
Top Attractions
Gamla Stan
The Old Town of Stockholm is a charming labyrinth of cobblestone streets, colorful buildings, and historic sites. It's the heart of Stockholm and a must-visit for history and architecture lovers.
Historical
Half day to full day
Free to explore, attractions vary
Vasa Museum
The Vasa Museum houses the only preserved 17th-century ship in the world, the Vasa, which sank on its maiden voyage in 1628. It's a fascinating look at maritime history and shipbuilding.
Museum
1-2 hours
170 SEK
Skansen
Skansen is the world's oldest open-air museum, showcasing Swedish history and culture through historic buildings, animals, and traditional crafts. It's a great place for families and history enthusiasts.
Cultural
Half day
170 SEK
ABBA The Museum
A fun and interactive museum dedicated to the famous Swedish pop group ABBA. It's a must-visit for fans of the band and those interested in music history.
Museum
1-2 hours
250 SEK
Drottningholm Palace
The private residence of the Swedish royal family, Drottningholm Palace is a UNESCO World Heritage site. The palace and its gardens offer a glimpse into royal life and Swedish history.
Historical
Half day
150-200 SEK
Must-Try Local Dishes
Swedish Meatballs
A classic Swedish dish made with ground meat (usually beef and pork), served with gravy, lingonberry jam, and mashed potatoes or boiled potatoes.
Dinner
Can be made with gluten-free breadcrumbs and vegetarian versions are available.
Surströmming
Fermented Baltic herring, known for its strong smell. It's typically served with potatoes, sour cream, and onions.
Snack
Not suitable for those sensitive to strong smells.
Gravlax
Cured salmon, traditionally served with mustard sauce, dill, and bread.
Appetizer
Gluten-free and often available in vegetarian versions.
Kanelbullar
Cinnamon buns, a Swedish favorite, often enjoyed with coffee during fika (a traditional coffee break).
Dessert
Can be made gluten-free and vegan.
Popular Activities
Kayaking in the archipelago
Hiking in the national parks
Biking around the city
Fika (coffee break) at a local café
Boat tours in the archipelago
Spa treatments
Visiting museums and historic sites
Attending cultural events and festivals
Best Time to Visit
June to August
Summer is the peak tourist season with warm weather, long daylight hours, and numerous outdoor festivals. It's the best time for exploring the archipelago and enjoying outdoor activities.
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: Generally safe
Stockholm is generally safe with low crime rates. However, as with any major city, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious when using ATMs
- • Avoid poorly lit areas at night
Getting there
By air
- Stockholm Arlanda Airport • 42 km from city center
- Stockholm Bromma Airport • 8 km from city center
By train
Stockholm Central Station
By bus
Stockholm City Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
The Stockholm Metro (Tunnelbana) is efficient, clean, and easy to navigate. It's the fastest way to get around the city.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Cabonline
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Gamla Stan
Södermalm
Östermalm
Vasastan
Kungsholmen
Day trips
Uppsala
70 km north of Stockholm • Half day to full day
Uppsala is a historic university city known for its cathedral, the oldest university in Scandinavia, and Viking history.
Mariefred and Gripsholm Castle
60 km west of Stockholm • Full day
Mariefred is a charming town on Lake Mälaren, home to the beautiful Gripsholm Castle and the famous steam train, the Lilla Ångbåtslinjen.
Sigtuna
60 km north of Stockholm • Half day
Sigtuna is Sweden's oldest town, founded in 970 AD. It's known for its historic churches, cobbled streets, and Viking history.
Festivals
Stockholm Pride • Late July to early August
Stockholm Jazz Festival • Early October
Stockholm Film Festival • Mid-November
Pro tips
- Use the SL Access app for public transportation tickets and journey planning
- Visit Gamla Stan early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds
- Take a boat tour of the archipelago for a unique perspective on the city
- Try a traditional Swedish fika (coffee break) at a local café
- Explore the city's green spaces, such as Djurgården and Kungsträdgården
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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