Dive into Stockholm’s literary scene with Lola Akinmade Åkerström’s immersive city tour. Experience streets, stories, and African-Swedish heritage all in one unforgettable day.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
6–8 hours
Fitness Level
Open to all fitness levels; comfortable walking required.
Wildlife
History
Stockholm’s rich literary history dates back to the 18th century, with a modern scene heavily influenced by diverse cultural narratives.
Conservation
Tour practices promote local business support and minor environmental impact, encouraging responsible exploration of the city’s cultural landscape.
XperienceSthlm
Dive into Stockholm’s literary scene with Lola Akinmade Åkerström’s immersive city tour. Experience streets, stories, and African-Swedish heritage all in one unforgettable day.
XperienceSthlm is a Stockholm-based tour provider specializing in curated, themed experiences across the city and nearby islands. The operation offers a diverse portfolio of guided tours and packages, including literary and cultural walks, thrift-store hunting in Södermalm, family-oriented half-day itineraries, archipelago excursions to Vaxholm, and immersive nature outings for foraging and forest bathing. Other offerings highlight Swedish art, architecture and design, urban street art and hidden cultural gems, plus specialized tours about Swedish innovation and Nobel history. Seasonal options include Christmas walks and an all-inclusive luxury holiday package with a Native English guide.
Each experience is designed to connect participants with Stockholm’s neighborhoods, history, and contemporary culture through expert narration, local insight, and hands-on activities. Tours range from short city walks to full-day excursions and include choices suitable for families, culture seekers, outdoor adventurers, and food lovers.
XperienceSthlm partners with local guides and subject-matter experts to deliver accurate, engaging commentary and authentic access to the city’s sites, museums, and markets. The business emphasizes factual storytelling, practical details, and tailored recommendations so visitors can make informed choices while exploring Stockholm.
Booking information, seasonal availability, and specific inclusions vary by tour; descriptions outline duration, highlights, and focus for each trip. Highlights include visits to the Vasa Museum, Gamla Stan's medieval streets, fika at local cafés, guided stops for Swedish cuisine, and hands-on craft or art workshops included in select tours, seasonally available.
Base
Stockholm
Located in Stockholm, Sweden
Tours Offered
11 Experiences
From city walks to archipelago cruises
Family Option
Family-deal Package
Half-day itinerary for families
Nature & Forage
Into the Wild
Forest foraging and sensory walks
Secure a spot on themed tours, seasonal Christmas packages, and archipelago trips with flexible options available.
Dress comfortably for walking
Wear layers and comfortable shoes to fully enjoy the neighborhood strolls and culinary stops.
Bring a notebook or camera
Capture inspiration or memorable moments along the literary tour.
Stay hydrated
Drink water regularly, especially if exploring on warm days.
Arrive early for registration
Ensure a smooth start by arriving 15 minutes before the tour begins.
Comfortable walking shoes
Needed for extended on-foot exploration through city neighborhoods.
Notebook or smartphone camera
Capture ideas, photos, or notes during the literary walk.
Layered clothing
Adjust to the weather as you explore various outdoor and indoor locations.
spring|summer|fall|winter
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated throughout the day’s activities.