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The idyllic village of Öregrund

Island-Hopping around Stockholm

Stockholm and it's beautiful archipelago

7 Days / 6 Nights
Medium
The idyllic village of Öregrund

If you are planning to visit Stockholm, you should de­ nitely get to know its wonderful archipelago! During this bike tour you experience the so well-known Scandinavian ‑ air of the Swedish capital city and explore its beautiful archipelago. All in all it is more than 30.000 islands. Vaxholm - the capital city, but also charming islands as Rindö, Värmdö or Sandhamn will fascinate you. This cycling holiday o ers the perfect mix of metropolis and archipelago ‑ air, culinary highlights and nature as far as the eye can see. So, what are you waiting for?

Itinerary at a glance

Island hopping offers you the atmosphere of the metropolis Stockholm, followed by the archipelago. Cycling stages alternate with ferry rides, allowing you to discover Bogesund Castle, the Skurusund Bridge, and Skogskyrkogården along the way.

Take a ­ first stroll through Sweden’s capital and explore some of the many sights and tourist attractions.

After breakfast you start your tour across Djurgården, the green island of Stockholm to continue along the coast to Djursholm. The suburb is popular for townsman, which you will recognise in many, beautiful houses. The ferry takes you to the Bogesund nature reserve in just under 30 minutes. Visit Bogesund Castle or the stately 16th century fortress.

By ferry you continue to the island of Rindö, after a short exploration trip you move on to Värmdö. You are now in the middle of the archipelago - look forward to small villages and a lot of nature. Via the impressive Djuröbron (bridge) you ­ nally reach your hotel, which is awaiting you with unforgettable views into the archipelago.

Today also starts with a ferry ride (approx. 2 hours). It's off to the popular island of Sandhamn, a true summer paradise with bright summer villas, small alleys and nice places to stop for refreshments. Explore the small island or take a bath and spend the afternoon on the popular island. Return with the same ferry to Stavsnäs.

Via Fågelbrolandet you cycle to the village of Gustavsberg. Not far away you should visit the Artipelag, a modern art museum with impressive art and sculptures on ca. 10.000m2. Via Skurusund bridge (photo stop) you ­nally reach Saltsjöbaden, your today’s destination. The idyllic small town is a very popular local recreation area.

On your last day you cycle along wonderful coastal paths as well as a nature reserve to Erstavik. Afterwards you will pass world cultural heritage Skogskyrkogården (woodland cemetery), which is according to UNESCO an impressive example for the fusion of architecture and cultural landscape. After a few more kilometers you will be back in Stockholm again where you reach your hotel via the islands of Södermalm and Långholmen.

After breakfast your tour ends.  We are happy to book extra nights for you.

Route information

Medium

You cycle on bike paths and gravel roads as well as side roads with less traffic. Short sections on roads with more traffic. Flat to slightly hilly tour course.

Prices & Dates

Category: 3***- and 4****-hotels

Prices per person in EUR

Services & Information

Further details about this tour

Included

  • Accommodation as already mentioned
  • Breakfast
  • Luggage transfer
  • Best developed route
  • Detailed travel documents 1x per room (German, English)
  • App for navigation and GPS-data
  • Service hotline

Arrival / Parking / Departure

  • Stockholm train station
  • Stockholm airport
  • Garage parking costs approx. SEK 310 per day, no reservation possible, to be paid for at the time

Things to note

  • Tourist tax, if due, is not included in the price!
  • All Ferry tickets are not included! (SEK 300 per person)
  • Further important information according to the package travel law can be found here!
  • This tour is a partner tour.

Join us in achieving greater sustainability by choosing our digital route book, rather than the printed version. As a small thank you we will give you a discount of €20 per room.

Carina Glück

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