The Nordics

Stockholm and the Archipelago

7 Nights

Scenic, Culinary

Immerse yourself in the culture and monuments of Sweden’s capital before experiencing true Nordic nature in the idyllic Archipelago, located off the coast.

Tours | Destination | The Nordics

Impero Travel

Stockholm: 4 nights

DAY 1

Stockholm

Arrival

Check into your central hotel.
Private tour of the Old Town; the Royal Palace and the famous golden City Hall.
Settle in for the perfect jetlag cure: a Couple’s Swedish Massage followed by a spa and sauna.

DAY 2

Stockholm

Museum & cruise

Witness the preserved sunken 1700s ship at the Vasa Museum.
Lunch cruise and guided tour to Drottningholm Castle and its beautiful garden and grounds.

DAY 3

Stockholm

Djurgården bike tour

Afternoon bike tour of Djurgården to visit Skansen, a must-see Open Air Museum.
Lunch in Djurgården at one of the many cafes with outdoor seating in summer.
Later, visit a museum of your choice on the island.

DAY 4

Stockholm

Food tour & Södermalm island

Nordic street food tour.
Explore Södermalm island, taking in the views of Stockholm from Skinnarviksberget.
Dinner in the trendy SoFo neighborhood.

Vaxholm: 3 nights

DAY 5

Vaxholm

ARCHIPELAGO

Guided tour through the archipelago ending in Vaxholm: home for the next few days.
Settle into the island environment and take a refreshing dip in the sea.
Dinner at a historic restaurant, followed by a relaxing classic Nordic wood sauna.

DAY 6

Vaxholm

Fortress & cooking

Short ferry ride over to Vaxholm Fortress for a guided tour and lunch.
Learn the art of Swedish coffee breaks (fika) and how to bake the classic cinnamon bun (kanelbulle).

DAY 6

Vaxholm

KAYAK TOUR

Guided kayak tour around Vaxholm. Listen to local stories and admire the picturesque pastel-painted wooden cottages.
‘Fika’ with a dip in the Baltic Sea. Look out for seals and other native wildlife.
Typical Swedish lunch in the village.

DAY 8

Vaxholm

Departure

A car will drive you from Vaxholm to Arlanda Airport for your flight back home or onward journey. If this tour appeals to you, ask us about other European tours that complement it perfectly.