8 Hikes in Sweden to Plan a Trip Around

1.Abisko National Park: Scenic Morning Hike with Transfer

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 172 reviews · 2 hours · from $88Our pick

Join Lights Over Lapland for a small-group morning walk of about 3 to 4 km through Abisko National Park. Your English-speaking guide may lead you through birch forest, along the river canyon, or toward the delta and Lake Torneträsk. Guides such as Felix, Sara, Cecilia, and Marco add local stories, wildlife tracking, and a relaxed pace.

“It was a beautiful morning with clear skies and plenty of fresh snow on the ground. Sara, our Young an enthusiastic guide medicine at the hotel on time and we walked one of the trails from the tourist station towards the river and the Delta. Sara was enthusiastic, gracious, welcoming, and very knowledgeable. She gave us tons of wonderful information about the area and you could tell she loves what she does. I would highly recommend her in this activity to anyone going to Abisko national Park. She told us so many things about the wildlife, the plants, the trees, the river, the lake and about life in the Arctic…”

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2.Stockholm: Nature Reserve Hiking Tour with Campfire Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 146 reviews · 5 hours · from $138

Spend five hours hiking Nacka Nature Reserve with an English-speaking guide and up to seven others. Expect forest paths, granite cliffs, wildlife-spotting, Swedish culture, coffee, snacks, and a campfire-cooked lunch. Guides such as Bobby, Leo, Sophia, Unni, and Max have led this outing, which ends with local bus transport to Slussen.

“The hike was a perfect pace that allows any ability to take part. Our guide Max was amazing, friendly, chatty and very hospitable. The route you take through the nature reserve is breathtaking! I’m sure any time of year it would be impressive but frozen lakes, snow and the serenity of the environment was special.”

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3.Stockholm: Sunset Hike in Tyresta National Park with Meal

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 126 reviews · 4.5 hours · from $144

Leave Stockholm by local bus for a 4.5-hour evening hike in Tyresta National Park. An English-speaking guide leads you through old forest and past lakes, then serves Swedish meatballs and lingonberries in summer or hot soup in winter. Groups are limited to eight, with guides such as Eleanor, Jasmin, Jakob, and Paloma.

“Rene is really nice and very knowledgeable about the area. This is a really nice walk around the forest and lakes of the natural reserve in just a few hours and pretty close to central Stockholm in transport. Highly recommended for a short break in nature at the end of a busy day visiting Stockholm.”

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4.Abisko: Wilderness Snowshoe Hike

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 94 reviews · 2 hours · from $88

Join an English-speaking guide for a two-hour snowshoe walk through Abisko’s Arctic birch forest and snowy backcountry. With groups capped at eight, you’ll look for moose, fox, and Arctic hare tracks, enjoy mountain and lake views, and warm up with a hot drink. Waterproof shoes are essential.

“It’s the end of the season so it was only me in the Tour but my guide Anne for so nice and so knowledgeable that it made the experience so much fun and she also gave me a hot drink and a chocolate when we reached the top which was so cool. We didn’t see any animals but a lot of tracks and she tried really hard so that I can see some. Other than that so much fun and a good activity you should really try when you’re here.”

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5.Stockholm: Sunset Hike in Tyresta National Park with Meal

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 79 reviews · 4 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $149Top rated

Travel by local bus from Gullmarsplan to Tyresta National Park, then follow a guide through old forest, rocky rises, lakes, and quiet trails after dark. The small group, limited to eight, stops for Swedish fika and a seasonal meal. Guides including Sofia, Bobby, Leo, Jakob, and Rene have led this route.

“What a great way to experience more of Sweden. Sweden is multifaceted. Her open natural area’s are a must to visit. Guides are ensuring you are handling the hike. Beautiful scenery and beautiful woods. In my opinion it is a must do iif are able to home while in Stockholm!”

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6.Stockholm: Winter Snowshoe Full-Day Hike

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 57 reviews · from $176

Join The Green Trails for a small-group winter hike from Stockholm, led in English or Swedish by guides such as Tigo, Eric, or George. Expect snow-covered forest, frozen lakes, wildlife lessons, safety training, a campfire lunch, and about seven hours outdoors. Snowshoes may be replaced by ice grips if snow is thin.

“It was a very pretty hike through the forrest and walking on the frozen lake was amazing. The guide Tigo was super friendly, he told us a lot about Swedish nature and culture. I can really recommend the tour.”

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7.Abisko: Northern Lights Hike with Husky Puppies

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 17 reviews · 3 hours · from $142

Walk 1.5 km through Abisko Valley with Fredrik and Anna, playful husky puppies, and a small group of up to eight people. Warm up around a fire in a Sámi-style tipi with a hot drink, Arctic stories, and a chance to see the Northern Lights. Winter clothing and boots are provided.

“Soirée exceptionnelle et inoubliable ! Nous avons marché jusqu’au tipi avec 8 adorables chiots. Une boisson chaude et un roulé à la cannelle nous ont été distribués au coin du feu. C’était convivial et riche en apprentissages. Je recommande :)”

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8.Abisko: Photo Hike with Professional Photographer

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 12 reviews · 3 hours · from $127

Join a small group of up to eight people for a three-hour morning hike around Abisko National Park. Guides such as Jeff and Lina lead you to viewpoints, forests, lakes, animal tracks, and winter sights while taking professional photos. Snowshoes, warm drinks, and winter clothing are available when needed.

“Jeff ci ha guidato nel parco nazionale con attenzione e partecipazione”

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