Explore the Instaworthy Spots of Malmö with a Local
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About this experience
Join a Local for a 90-minute visual exploration of Malmö, discovering the city's vibrant lifestyle and its most Instagrammable highlights.
Spice up your socials as you capture the picturesque Turning Torso to the visually stunning Lilla Torg and immerse yourself into Malmö’s everyday charm as your Local guides you through its lively neighbourhoods.
From eye-catching scenery to vibrant local encounters, this experience with a Local is a definite must-do for those seeking a personal and authentic discovery of Malmö.
• Navigate Malmö's most Insta-worthy spots with a Local.
• Capture Malmö’s landmarks, scenic spots and everyday life.
• Experience Malmö through the eyes of a Local and gain cultural insights.
• Get local recommendations on trendy eateries to upcoming hotspots.
• Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.
Available options
90 min - Private Tour
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes<br/>Exclusively for you: Multiple language options available
90 min - English Tour
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
90 min - Swedish Tour
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
What's included
Small Group Experience
Knowledgeable Local
Personalised Recommendations
Detailed itinerary
1
Immerse in literary wonder at Malmö City Library, with its vast collections and striking architecture blending modernity and tradition.
2
Discover Castle Mill's historical charm, a stone's throw from royalty, offering a picturesque glimpse into Malmö's past.
3
Lilla Torg invites you to the heart of Malmö's social life, boasting vibrant cafés and historic cobblestone charm.
4
Discover Malmös oldest building “Sankt Petri Church” dating back to the 14th Century, born as a result of iconoclasm during the Danish Reformation.
5
Admire the Turning Torso, a twisting skyscraper that redefines Malmö's skyline with its innovative design and sustainability.
What's not included
Personal Expenses
Available languages
Guide guide
SV
EN
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
This tour is hosted by an independent local.
You will be part of a small group of up to 8 travellers.
The itinerary adapts to travellers' interests and walking pace.
Stops may vary depending on weather conditions.
Entry tickets for transportation, museums, and monuments excluded.
Not recommended for guests with impaired mobility
Meeting point
We will meet at the in front of the Malmö City Library to start our journey through Malmö's most instagrammable spots.
Important notes
Your Local Host will reach out to you at least 48 hours before the experience to confirm the meeting location and discuss any further details.
The itinerary and stops may vary depending on the wish of the travellers and the walking pace as well as the weather.
This is a walking tour showcasing city highlights and does not include entry tickets to public transportation, monuments or attractions.
Have your ticket with you to show the Local at the beginning of the Experience.
Please arrive 15 min before the start of the experience. The experience starts on time and for organisational reasons there can be no waiting.
Experience is performed by a Local Host. Local Hosts have in-depth knowledge and offer authentic insights into their city or area. Localbini.com is the leading platform that connects travellers with locals offering authentic city experiences.
About Malmö
Malmö, Sweden's third-largest city, is a vibrant coastal metropolis known for its green spaces, innovative architecture, and multicultural atmosphere. Often called 'The Open City,' Malmö is famous for its Turning Torso, a twisting skyscraper that is a symbol of the city's modern identity and commitment to sustainability.
Top Attractions
Turning Torso
The Turning Torso is a iconic skyscraper and one of the most recognizable landmarks in Malmö. Designed by Santiago Calatrava, it is the tallest building in Scandinavia.
Architecture
1-2 hours
Moderate (entry fee required)
Malmö Castle
Malmö Castle is a historic castle that houses the Malmö Museum. It offers a glimpse into the city's past and features exhibits on local history and archaeology.
Historical
1-2 hours
Budget (entry fee required)
Ribersborg Beach
Ribersborg Beach is a popular destination for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports. The beach is known for its long sandy shores and clear waters.
Beach
Half day or more
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Smörgåstårta
A savory sandwich cake made with layers of bread, fillings, and toppings, often served as a main dish.
Lunch/Dinner
Can be made with various ingredients, including vegetarian options.
Köttbullar
Swedish meatballs served with mashed potatoes, gravy, and lingonberry jam.
Dinner
Typically contains beef and pork, but vegetarian versions are available.
Surströmming
Fermented Baltic herring, known for its strong smell. Often eaten with potatoes and sour cream.
Snack
Contains fish, not suitable for vegetarians or those with fish allergies.
Popular Activities
Hiking in Kullaberg Nature Reserve
Kayaking in the Öresund Strait
Sunbathing at Ribersborg Beach
Spa treatments at a local wellness center
Visiting Malmö Castle
Exploring the Malmö Museum
Swimming at Ribersborg Beach
Boat tours in the Öresund Strait
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the warmest and most popular time to visit, with long daylight hours and plenty of outdoor activities. However, it is also the busiest and most expensive period.
15°C to 22°C
59°F to 72°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Swedish
- Widely spoken: English, Danish, 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
Malmö is generally safe for travelers, with low levels of violent crime. However, petty theft and pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services
- • Be cautious of your surroundings at night
Getting there
By air
- Copenhagen Airport • 35 km (22 miles)
By train
Malmö Central Station
By bus
Malmö Central Station, Rådhusplatsen
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the primary mode of public transport in Malmö. The system is efficient and covers most of the city.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Taxi Malmö
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Västra Hamnen
Möllevången
Davidshall
Day trips
Lund
20 km (12 miles) • Half day
Lund is a charming university town known for its medieval cathedral, historic buildings, and vibrant student culture.
Copenhagen
35 km (22 miles) • Full day or overnight
Copenhagen is the capital of Denmark and offers a wealth of cultural attractions, including museums, historic sites, and vibrant neighborhoods.
Falsterbo
30 km (19 miles) • Half day or full day
Falsterbo is a beautiful coastal area known for its birdwatching, beaches, and nature reserves.
Festivals
Malmö Festival • Mid-August
Malmö Jazz Festival • Late September
Malmö Pride • Late August
Pro tips
- Visit the Turning Torso early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the best views.
- Explore the Möllevångstorget market for a taste of the city's multicultural flavors.
- Take a bike tour to discover hidden gems and learn about the city's history and culture.
- Visit the Malmö Castle on a weekday to avoid the weekend crowds.
- Enjoy a fika (Swedish coffee break) at a local café to experience the city's coffee culture.
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per person
Price varies by option
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