The Guided Stockholm Tour

Stockholm Cykel will guide you on a 15 kilometer bike tour through beautiful and exciting areas of Stockholm outside the common tourist routes. You will bike the narrow streets and beaches of Söder and other parts of Stockholm. From the bike seat we will discover the town in an easy pace. You will bike in a small group together with a local guide and we will do many stops when reaching interesting spots.

The tour runs on demand (April to September). Booking is necessary.

Our bikes are modern 7-speed citybikes. If you prefer, you may use your own bike to a reduced price.

Stockholm guided bike tour
Guided Tour 2-3 hours 15 km 450 SEK
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Guided Tour in a small group, 2-3 hours, approx 15 km, cycling on bike-routes or light traffic backroads. Mostly flat with only a few short climbs. You must know how to bike in mixed traffic.

Price: 450 SEK
Price (own bike): 300 SEK

Departures

On demand (April to September)

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Nationalstadsparken - Self-guided Tour

The Royal National City Park

On this self-guided day tour, you will bike through beautiful and interesting areas of Stockholm including Kungliga Nationalstadsparken (The Royal National City Park). This is an easy tour on bike lanes or low traffic streets with very few uphill sections.

The tour starts in the southern part of Stockholm, Södermalm, continues via panoramic views of Lake Mälaren and then leads you into Nationalstadsparken, designed 1995 as the worlds first National City Park. You will bike through Hagaparken with its unique historic landscape and buildings and also bike through the parkland of Djurgården.

Maybe you will do a stop at Skansen, the Vasa Museum or any of the art museums along your tour. And finally, Djurgårdsfärjan will bring you back to Södermalm.

Enjoy!

Nationalstadsparken Bike Rout Map overview
Self-guided One-day 31 km 350 SEK
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Self-guided, 1 day, 31 km, easy cycling on bike-routes or light traffic roads. Mostly flat areas with only a few short climbs.

Price per tour: 300 SEK per bike plus 50 SEK for map and GPX-track.

The printed map and GPX-track for our Self-guided tours may be bought separately.

Departures/Returnals

Any day of your choice.

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Skogskyrkogården - Self-guided Tour

World heritage Woodland Cemetery and Nacka nature reserve

On this self-guided day tour, you will bike through woodlands and on the shores of small lakes and the Baltic Sea. This is mostly an easy tour on bike lanes or low traffic streets with very few uphill sections but through the nature reserve the tour is a little more demanding on gravel paths and some uphill sections.

On this tour you will pass the world heritage Skogskyrkogården (the Woodland Cemetery), created by the architects Asplund and Lewerentz between 1917 and 1940. The tour continues through the Nacka nature reserve and to the Baltic sea inlet of Stockholm.

You will see industrial areas such as shipyards and mills of Stockholm, currently transforming into modern contemporary housing with excellent sea view.

You will also pass several nice open-air baths and beaches so do not forget your swim suite!

Skogskyrkogården Bike Rout Map overview
Self-guided One-day 30 km 350 SEK
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Self-guided, 1 day, 30 km, easy cycling on bike-routes or light traffic roads. Mostly flat areas with only a few short climbs.

Price per tour: 300 SEK per bike plus 50 SEK for map and GPX-track.

The printed map and GPX-track for our Self-guided tours may be bought separately.

Departures/Returnals

Any day of your choice.

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Drottningholm - Self-guided Tour

Meet Lake Mälaren and Drottningholm Castle on two wheels

On this self-guided day tour, you will bike through the changing landscape of the shores of Lake Mälaren. This is an easy tour on bike lanes or low traffic streets containing very few uphill sections.

You will meet a diversity of Swedish architecture, all from historical buildings to modern suburban areas. You may also observe some ancient monuments such as milestones.

On the tour you will pass Drottningholm Castle, the home of the royal family of Sweden. In Vinterviken you may take a coffee break in the old factory of the industrialist Alfred Nobel, the founder of the Nobel Prize. Tantolunden with its picturesqe allotment gardens is also a nice place for a break.

You will pass some nice outdoor baths so do not forget your swim suite!

Drottningholm Bike Rout Map overview
Self-guided One-day 41 km 350 SEK
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Self-guided, 1 day, 41 km, easy cycling on bike-routes or light traffic roads. Mostly flat areas with only a few short climbs.

Price per tour: 300 SEK per bike plus 50 SEK for map and GPX-track.

The printed map and GPX-track for our Self-guided tours may be bought separately.

Departures/Returnals

Any day of your choice.

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Rental

Design your own bike tour in the Stockholm area or Mälardalen

Maybe you are planning your own bike tour in the Stockholm area or Mälardalen and are looking for a bicycle to rent?

Contact us - we have both 7-speed City Bikes and multispeed Trekking Bikes!

The 7-speed City Bike is suitable for exploring Stockholm with surroudings. If you are planning a long distance tour, the multispeed Trekking Bike is suitable with more gears and packing availability.

Helmet, tools, spare tube, lock and waterproof luggage bag are included in the rental.

The rental period is flexible to match your plan.

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Price (Day 1-5): 300 SEK per day
Price (Day 6-10): 200 SEK per day
Price (Day 11 and forward): 100 SEK per day

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Book Now!

Please fill in the form below and we will return to you as soon as possible with details of availability and other details. Please note that The Guided Stockholm Tour runs on demand and only from April to September. Max 5 participants.

PLEASE enter your preferred pickup time. We do not have a shop with ordinary opening hour so we have to agree on a pickup time.

The GPX-tracks for our Self-guided tours may be bought separately (with or without a printed map). Please contact us and we will send you instructions for payment and downloading.

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Guided tour
450 SEK/per participant
Guided tour (own bike)
300 SEK/per participant
Self-guided tour
350 SEK/per bike incl printed map and GPX
Rental (day 1 to 5)
300 SEK/bike and day
Rental (day 6 to 10)
200 SEK/bike and day
Rental (day 11 and forward)
100 SEK/bike and day
GPX-tracks
50 SEK (Self-guided tours Drottningholm, Skogskyrkogården and Nationalstadsparken)
Printed Map + GPX
50 SEK (Self-guided Drottningholm)
Printed Map + GPX
50 SEK (Self-guided Skogskyrkogården)
Printed Map + GPX
50 SEK (Self-guided Nationalstadsparken)

Free GPX-tracks

Free gpx-tracks for bike tours in the Stockholm area

Below you will find some gpx-tracks for tours we have biked. Most of them are day tours in the Stockholm area and the tracks are free for you to download and use as-is for non-commercial purposes. Please note that we do not take any resposibility of changes in the track - you may use them as inspiration but you must yourself check if they are ok.

The start and endpoints of the tours are sometimes reached with trains, boats and bus. Please see the section of operators accepting bicycles.

Long distance train connections are unforunately a big problem in Sweden - only a very few train operators allow bikes on trains. Please check carefully if you are planning a bike tour including train connections.

Operators acccepting bicycles

For tickets and time tables, please see websites of each company. On commuter trains and commuter boats there are some rules for carry-on luggage.

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Stockholm Snösätra Graffiti (roundtrip)

26 km

Easy, urban tour on mostly bike lanes or low traffic roads with only a few uphill sections. The tour leads to the large graffiti hall of fame Snösätra. On your way back you will pass the world heritage Skogskyrkogården (The Woodland Cemetary) and the reconstruction area Slakthusområdet.

Highlights: Kulturkvarter Snösätra, Skogskyrkogården, GraffitiSthlm.

Stockholm Snösatra Roundtrip Bike Route Map overview

Eskilstuna to Strängnäs

45 km

Easy, rural tour on mostly low traffic roads and very few uphill sections through a kind agricultural landscape with a lot of runestones.

Train connection is possible from Stockholm both to Eskilstuna and Strängnäs with Mälartåg.

Highlights: Strängnäs, Eskilstuna.

Enskilstuna to Strängnäs Bike Route Map overview

Stockholm Lidingö (roundtrip)

30 km

Easy, urban tour on mostly bike lanes or low traffic roads with very few uphill sections. Commuter boat #80 between Nacka Strand and Lidingö Dalenum.

Highlight: Millesgården Museum.

Stockholm Lidingö Roundtrip Bike Route Map overview

Stockholm to Waxholm

35 km

Easy, rural tour on mostly low traffic roads and very few uphill sections. Commuter boat: Ropsten to Frösvik. Commuter boat or Waxholmsbolaget: Waxholm to Stockholm city.

Highlight: Waxholm.

Stockholm to Waxholm Bike Route Map overview

Stockholm (Slussen) to Drottningholm

13 km

Easy tour on mostly bike lanes or low traffic roads with very few uphill sections.

For an easy roundtrip, please combine with Drottningholm to Vasamuseet.

Highlight: Drottningholms slott.

Stockholm Slussen to Drottningholm Bike Route Map overview

Drottningsholm to Vasamuseet

13 km

Easy tour on mostly bike lanes or low traffic roads and very few uphill sections.

For an easy roundtrip, please combine with Stockholm Slussen to Drottningholm.

Highlight: Vasamuseet.

Drottningholm to Vasamuseet Bike Route Map overview

Vagnhärad to Nyköping

60 km

Easy, rural tour on mostly low traffic roads with very few uphill sections. Some short parts on heavy traffic roads.

Train connection is possible Stockholm to Vagnhärad and Nyköping to Stockholm with Mälartåg.

Highlight: Nyköping.

Vagnhärad to Nyköping Bike Route Map overview

Skogskyrkogården (roundtrip)

16 km

Easy, urban tour on mostly bike lanes with very few uphill sections. Hightlight is the world heritage Skogskyrkogården (The Woodland Cemetery) and nice city views from two high bridges.

Highlight: Skogskyrkogården.

Skogskyrkogården roundtrip Bike Route Map overview

Göta kanal (Motala to Linköping)

52 km

Easy, rural tour on mostly low traffic roads. Motala to Borensberg in an agricultural landscape, Borensberg to Bergs slussar is an easy, flat route along Göta kanal and the rest of the tour on easy low traffic roads.

Train connection is possible: Stockholm to Norrköping (Mälartåg) and Norrköping to Motala (Östgötatrafiken). Linköping to Stockholm (Mälartåg).

Please see Cykelkartan #19 for details and alternative routes. Cykelkartan Göta kanal.

Highlights: Motala, Linköping.

Motala to Linköping Bike Route Map overview

Göta kanal (Linköping to Norrköping)

84 km

Easy, rural tour on mostly low traffic roads with a few uphill parts. Easy and flat when beside Göta kanal. Boat connection is available from Hulta slussar to Norrbo golf coart (Check boat availablility and price with tourist information Söderköping).

Train connection is possible: Stockholm to Linköping and Norrköping (Mälartåg).

Please see Cykelkartan #19 for details and alternative routes. Cykelkartan Göta kanal.

Highlights: Linköping, Norrköping.

Linkoping to norrkoping via Mem Bike Route Map overview

Terms and Conditions/Lease Contract

Company's legal name, address, phone number, email and organization number

Stockholm Cykel
Simonsson Design, Kerstin Simonsson
Grönbrinksgatan 1
SE-117 59 Stockholm
Sweden
+46(0)703139933
info@stockholmcykel.se
Org no 590226-7862

Reservations

A guided tour or a self-guided tour can be booked through the website of Stockholm Cykel. After receiving your booking request, Stockholm Cykel will reply with the cost and availability.

Included in the tours/rentals
  • The guided tour includes access to a bicycle, helmet and visibility vest
  • The self-guided tour includes lease of a bicycle, a route map (to be kept by you), a gpx-track, helmet, visibility vest, lock, repair kit, spare tube
  • The rental includes lease of a bicycle, helmet, visibility vest, lock, waterproof luggage rack bags, repair kit, spare tube
Payment
  • You will pay for the guided tour when the tour starts
  • You will pay for the self-guided tour/rental when you pick up the bike

You are welcome to pay with credit card, cash (only SEK) or Swish. If you pay with cash for a self-guided tour/rental you must present a valid identification document (e.g. your passport) to grant access to the bike.

Leasing Period

The bike for a self-guided tour/rental may be leased per day. A leasing day counts as 24 hours meaning that if the bike is picked up at 8AM the leasing day ends at 8AM the next day.

Status of the bike

Stockholm Cykel confirms that the bike is prepared for lease and supplied to you in proper operating status, and is ready to ride.

Repairs or problems during the rental

If the bike breaks during the tour, you must leave the bike locked and inform Stockholm Cykel of the location and details of the problem. Stockholm Cykel will not replace or repair the bike but will advice on how you can get back to the starting point of your tour (e.g. busses/subway).

Lease Contract

The party to this agreement is Stockholm Cykel. To hire a bike you must be at least 18 years of age and accept the following terms and conditions:

  • It is your responsibility to follow the current traffic regulations. Injury to yourself and others, and damage to property, is also your responsibility when you hire a bike.
  • You are personally responsible for the bike until it has been correctly returned
  • You will return the bike in good condition to Stockholm Cykel and report any damages
  • If you do not return the bike and/or associated items (bags, helmet, locks) you will pay the full current value of the items
  • Theft/loss of a bike must immediately be reported to Stockholm Cykel. You are obliged to cooperate with Stockholm Cykel and to fill in a police report
  • You are not allowed to attach any extra eqipment to the bicycle e.g. cargo trailer or coupling device for child bikes.

About Us/Contact

About Us

During the past 20+ years, we have discovered new places around the world by bicycle. Now we would like to offer you similar experiences in our hometown Stockholm.

Looking forward to bike with you!

Tor and Kerstin Simonsson

Contact

Stockholm Cykel
Simonsson Design, Kerstin Simonsson
Grönbrinksgatan 1
SE-117 59 Stockholm
Sweden
+46(0)70 313 9933
info@stockholmcykel.se
Instagram: @stockholmcykel