SWEDEN
Sweden's classics.
The 10 best food tours in Sweden, from the big-name classics to the quieter picks worth knowing about. What each one involves, who runs it, and what it costs.
Taste your way through Stockholm’s best food markets and delis, with modern Swedish classics, hot chocolate, licorice, seafood, wine, and fika.
“Theresa was an incredible guide and shared so much. We went to places I would not have known to go on my own.”
Taste Stockholm’s classics on a 4-hour, 7-stop walk from Östermalms Food Hall to Old Town, with licorice, fish, and meatballs.
“We love doing food tours around the world and Cotton did not disappoint. He took great care of us, knew lots and was happy to share. Wonderful.”
Malmö’s Disgusting Food Museum is a short, family-friendly ticket where you smell and taste 80 infamous foods for $25.25.
“The smelling and tasting part are really great. It is so intriguing to try all different disgusting smell and food in one go”
Malmö’s Disgusting Food Museum: vomit-bag ticket, stink jars, a disgust photo booth, then guided tastings like fermented shark and surströmming.
“I was so nervous to go here and try all the different food, but this was such a great experience. I tried everything but the hot sauces and it’s because our guide helped prepare you for the taste, smell, texture of each item. Every person who works here had to try everything, so they know…”
Cozy Stejk street-food tepee dinner in Kiruna, then ride with a local guide through the night to chase the northern lights.
“amazing northern lights tour with great food! The guides were incredibly enthusiastic about getting us to see the lights.”
Stockholm small-group food walk with 7 classic tastings, a secret dish, and Old Town stories, ending near Hotorget metro in 3 hours.
“10/10 amazing experience!! Our guide Iggy was so funny and informative and friendly, he gave us so much information on where to visit during our stay. Cannot recommend him enough!!!”
Walk or bike through Malmö with four food tastings, Swedish coffee, and fish from Fiskehoddorna. Self-guided route with a map.
A 2-hour Stockholm Christmas food and lights walk with candy tastings, Swedish tradition stops, and an ending at Kungsträdgården with mulled wine.
“The guide was fairly good. Group size was manageable. We struggled to find the guide at the start an had to call. Another couple had the same issue. May need to consider a better starting point. Calling it a food experience is a stretch. We sampled 2 treats that were not fresh but came from…”
Private 3-hour Stockholm food walk with a local: 6–8 tastings at markets and bakeries, tailored for your group.
“Great tour! The food was more like a meal!!!! So go hungry. The first stop was street food fish, really nice. Walk a little, eat a little. Can’t beat it. Fayez was our guide met us at the hotel.”
Secret walking food tour in Stockholm Old Town with small-group tastings, Swedish history, and Princess cake, plus an optional drink upgrade.
“Nils was a great tour guide, he was clearly passionate about what he did and about the history of his city. It’s always good to see a city via its food and this was no exception.”
