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Stockholm är en perfekt bas för att utforska Sverige.
På bilden: Strandvägen med Hotel Diplomat.
Upplev Sverige – från strandliv till norrsken
Från Skånes stränder till stillheten i norr erbjuder Sverige en särskild sorts reseupplevelse – rotad i naturen och en nordisk gästfrihet. Murbeaux, med bas i Stockholm och kunder både i Sverige och utomlands, skräddarsyr personliga resor världen över. Just Sverigeresor lockar många internationella gäster – men vi hjälper förstås också gärna svenska resenärer att upptäcka nya delar av sitt eget land: från somrar i skärgården till vinterresor med sprakande brasor under norrskenet.
Här nedan lyfter vi fram sex olika sidor av Sverige – och hjälper dig gärna att skapa en personlig, oförglömlig resa.
Stockholm
The Nordics’ largest city — a beauty on water
Built across 14 islands and shaped by the sea, Stockholm is both stylish and friendly. Grand façades reflect in water on all sides, while design shops, standout museums, and elegant restaurants bring the city to life.
Ferries glide between islands, while locals sip coffee or swim in the sea year-round. Stockholm offers exceptional quality of life, with world-famous design, fashion, food, and nature part of everyday rhythm. It’s a natural base for exploring the Nordics.
What to do in Stockholm
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Take a ferry through the city’s waterways and island neighborhoods
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Visit the Vasa Museum or the royal palace in the Old Town
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Become ABBA’s fifth member at their interactive museum
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Shop at Totême, Acne Studios, Byredo, and NK
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Dine in a Michelin-starred townhouse or an archipelago seafood spot
Stockholm’s charm is shaped by the sea
Grand Hôtel – Stockholm’s grande dame, with palace views
Ett Hem – Intimate design townhouse with fireplace lounges, garden dining, and discreet wellness
Hotel Diplomat or Villa Dagmar – Stylish sister hotels, one seafront and the other with the option of a private sauna suite
Lydmar Hotel – Art-filled boutique with a relaxed atmosphere
Where to stay
Archipelago
From rugged islands to medieval Gotland
The Stockholm Archipelago is a gorgeous mosaic of 30,000 rocky islands, pine forests, and charming harbours. From the city, ferries ply the waters to nearby islands like Fjäderholmarna and further out in all directions.
Here, nature’s raw beauty meets historic villages like Dalarö and lively sailing hubs like Sandhamn. A short flight south lies Gotland, the largest island in the Baltic Sea, home to the enchanting medieval town of Visby with its fortifications and gardens.
What to do in the archipelago
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Take a scenic boat tour aboard a historic steamer, often including lunch
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Island-hop by ferry to explore charming villages at your own pace
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Kayak, paddleboard, sail, or embark on a thrilling RIB boat excursion
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Visit artisan shops and savor fresh seafood at waterfront taverns
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Fly or take the ferry to Gotland, home to the medieval walled town of Visby
Rustic elegance at Smådalarö Gård
Smådalarö Gård – Charming waterfront hotel with excellent dining
Hotel J – Relax and dine seaside, just a short ferry ride from Stockholm
Sandhamn Seglarhotell – Historic, lively hotel in the outer archipelago
Skeppsholmen Hotel – Boutique hotel on a central yet peaceful island
Värdshuset Lindgården – Located in a charming 17th-century building within the medieval walls of Visby, Gotland
Where to stay
Lapland
Northern Lights & Arctic Luxury
In winter, snow-draped forests, silent nights, and the northern lights overhead. In summer, endless days under the midnight sun, when nature awakens in vibrant color. Murbeaux helps you discover Lapland in all its seasons—from designer lodges to husky adventures.
Experience the thrill of mushing your own husky team through the Arctic wilderness, or spend an evening beneath the aurora in a glass-domed cabin. And maybe one more sentence.
What to do in Lapland
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Mush your own husky team across pristine snow-covered trails
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Stay in glass-roofed cabins and watch the Northern Lights from bed
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Visit the original Icehotel in Jukkasjärvi and explore its artful ice suites
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Experience Sámi culture through traditional reindeer herding
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Relax in world-class Arctic spas surrounded wilderness
Lapland design stays: Treehotel and Arctic Bath
Icehotel – The world’s original ice hotel, featuring artfully crafted suites rebuilt anew each winter, plus year-round rooms (choose icy or warm)
Arctic Bath – A striking floating spa retreat on the Lule River
Treehotel – Iconic treetop cabins perched in the forest canopy
Aurora Safari Camp – Glass-roofed cabins for northern lights viewing
Camp Ripan – Charming Kiruna resort known for aurora viewing
Where to stay
West coast
Salt cliffs, seafood & Scandi summer charm
Sweden’s western coast unfolds in a slow rhythm of seaside villages and glittering archipelago waters. Here, time seems to stretch: long lunches in the sun, cold dips from private docks, and evening strolls past fishing boats and salt-scented cafés.
In the south, sandy beaches lead you toward Gothenburg, Sweden’s welcoming second city. Further north lies Bohuslän, with dramatic granite cliffs and postcard-perfect harbors where oysters and seafood are pulled and served straight from the sea.
What to do on the west coast
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Hop on a seafood safari, kayak among granite islets or try a sea-view sauna
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Explore the seaside fortresses of Varberg and Marstrand
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Stroll Gothenburg’s canals and cobbled Haga shopping district
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Visit Gothenburg Museum of Art and open-air Pilane sculpture park
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Sample oysters and langoustines in tiny west coast fishing harbors
Seaside calm at Smögens Hafvsbad
Varbergs Kusthotell – Classic beachside spa retreat in charming Varberg
Upper House, Gothenburg – Five-star skyline hotel with a top-tier spa
Dorsia Hotel, Gothenburg – Dramatic boutique stay, loved by aesthetes
Marstrands Havshotell – Modern waterfront spa hotel facing the fortress
Gullmarsstrand, Fiskebäckskil – Serene design hotel on the fjord’s edge
Smögens Hafvsbad – Historic seaside hotel with spa, in pretty Smögen
Where to stay
Skåne in the South
Manor stays, beaches & countryside charm
In the south, historic manors rise from farmland that gently slopes toward the sea. This is a region of artisan shops, soft beaches, and countryside charm — a place where food is seasonal and life unhurried.
In Malmö, you’ll find urban design and the bridge to nearby Copenhagen. Further east, Ystad and the Österlen region tempt with painterly landscapes, gentle cycling roads, and creative farm cafés. North along the coast are some of Skåne’s most elegant coastal escapes.
What to do in Skåne
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Bike between artists’ studios and galleries in scenic Österlen
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Stay at a spa hotel and swim from sandy beaches or wooden piers
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Explore Lund’s cathedral, botanical gardens, and historic university cafés
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Dine at farms and sip local wine, cider, or even Skåne’s own Absolut Vodka
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Shop Scandinavian design in Malmö and cross the bridge to Copenhagen
Maryhill Estate with views across the sea to Denmark
Story Hotel, Malmö – Sleek urban stay with panoramic rooftop views
Grand Hotel Lund – Classic old-world elegance and fine dining
Ystad Saltsjöbad – Beloved beachside spa hotel on the southern coast
Torekov Hotell – Chic coastal hideaway with a peaceful sea-view spa
Wanås Hotel – Contemporary art and fine cuisine in a fairytale estate
Maryhill Estate – Stylish manor retreat with views of Hamlet's castle
Where to stay
Winter magic in Sweden
From snow-covered forests to candlelit cities, Sweden in winter is pure atmosphere. In the north, glass-roofed lodges and iconic ice hotels invite you to chase the Northern Lights. Further south, cozy cafés, Christmas markets, and rooftop spas warm the soul. Whether you’re dreaming of dogsledding or December traditions, winter here is a season worth traveling for.
What to do in winter
Hunt the Northern Lights from remote chalets in Lapland – some with glass-roofed igloos
Stay at iconic winter lodgings like the original Icehotel, Treehotel or Arctic Bath
Enjoy dogsledding, snowmobiling or sleigh rides across the Arctic wilderness
Take a reindeer safari with Sámi guides and learn about their traditions
Go ice fishing, snowshoeing or long-distance skating in frozen landscapes
Ski alpine or cross-country in Sälen or Åre – stay at a mountaintop spa hotel with ski-out
Relax Nordic-style in a rooftop spa, a candlelit sauna ritual, or a hotel suite with your own sauna
Explore snow-covered Stockholm, from candlelit cafés to skating in Kungsträdgården
Browse Christmas markets, especially Gamla Stan and Skansen in Stockholm
Attend a Lucia procession, candlelight concert or seasonal ballet in December
Visit Santa Claus at Tomteland in Mora – or cross into Finland for Rovaniemi
Winter in Sweden is full of wonder, from festive markets in Stockholm to iconic winter lodgings and activities in Lapland’s frozen forests.
More of the Nordics, just a step away
From Sweden, it’s easy to extend your journey into neighboring Nordic countries. Whether you’re drawn to the charm of Denmark, the dramatic fjords of Norway, or the design culture of Finland — we’ll help you craft your dream Scandinavian combo.
Denmark
Pretty Copenhagen is just a short hop from southern Sweden across the bridge — and 5 hours by train from Stockholm. Combine your Swedish journey with a stop in charming Denmark.
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Stay in design-forward hotels and enjoy world-class dining
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Stroll Strøget for shopping and Scandinavian design finds
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Visit the Royal Palace and the enchanted Tivoli Gardens
Norway
Oslo is just a train ride up the coast from Gothenburg, or a short flight from Stockholm. Add Norway to your trip for Nordic culture, mountain drama, and breathtaking fjords.
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Explore Oslo’s Viking Ship Museum and Munch art collection
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Ride the scenic Oslo–Bergen railway
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Cruise the iconic fjords with Hurtigruten or Havila
Finland
From Stockholm, it’s a short flight to Helsinki — or an overnight ferry to Helsinki, Turku, or Åland. Extend your journey east for Nordic design, storybook charm, and sauna culture.
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Explore Helsinki’s Design District and waterfront cafes
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Visit the Moomins near Turku or meet Santa in Lapland
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Stay in a hotel room with your own sauna — or an igloo with views of the northern lights
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