Discover Stockholm’s underground art scene on the Stockholm Metro Tour. Walk through stations showcasing Sweden’s artistic evolution and natural geology—an experience that turns transit into a captivating journey.
More ways to explore the area's outdoor wonders
Hang tight — photos are loading
This usually takes just a second.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels, as it involves walking and station visits
Wildlife
History
The Stockholm Metro was originally developed in the 1950s to modernize city transit, with art added from the beginning to invigorate public spaces.
Conservation
The system emphasizes sustainability, repurposing natural rock formations, and promoting eco-friendly urban transport.
Stockholmania Tours
Discover Stockholm’s underground art scene on the Stockholm Metro Tour. Walk through stations showcasing Sweden’s artistic evolution and natural geology—an experience that turns transit into a captivating journey.
Stockholmania Tours is a Stockholm-based tour operator offering guided walking and boat experiences across the city and archipelago. The company presents a multilingual program of tours focused on Stockholm’s architecture, history, maritime heritage and food culture. Signature experiences include visits to Stockholm City Hall (Il Municipio di Stoccolma), Blue Tour routes that reach Drottningholm Palace, guided walks in Gamla Stan, themed food walks such as A taste of Stockholm, and archipelago excursions to Vaxholm. Stockholmania Tours lists specialized itineraries named for districts—Östermalm, Norrmalm, Södermalm, Kungsholmen—and thematic routes like the Stockholm Metro Tour, Yellow Tour and historical walking tours. The operator also offers full-day options such as Stockholm in One Day and trips to nearby historic towns including Sigtuna and Uppsala. Tours combine onsite commentary, curated viewpoints and optional electric boat segments on perspectives or Baltic-focused routes. Information provided by Stockholmania Tours describes duration variations (for example, a 90-minute City Hall tour) and a mix of walking, boat, and market visits. Travelers can expect route descriptions and trip summaries when booking. Stockholmania Tours presents its offerings in multiple languages, with several tour titles appearing in Italian, French and English in published descriptions. The company’s program highlights major attractions — Royal Palace, Vasa Museum, Skansen, Drottningholm — alongside neighborhood walks and culinary stops. For visitors seeking tailored exploration of Stockholm’s land, sea and cultural life, Stockholmania Tours advertises a broad selection of guided experiences across the city and archipelago.
Booking details, availability and language options are listed on their official pages online.
Location
Stockholm
Based in Stockholm, Stockholms län
Land & Sea
Boat + Walks
City walks and archipelago boat trips
Guided Tours
Guided Tours
Tours led by local guides
Tours Offered
Dozens
Many itineraries and themes
Choose from walking tours, boat trips, food experiences and full-day itineraries — check availability and reserve online today.
Stay hydrated and wear comfortable shoes
Given the walking involved in the tour, bring water and comfortable footwear for a seamless experience.
Check the weather
While most of the tour is indoors, some stations may have exposed areas; dress appropriately.
Plan your route ahead of time
Use the metro map to plan extra time for transit between stations and avoid missing key stops.
Allow extra time for photography
The stations are highly photogenic; bring your camera and plan for some stops to capture the artwork.
Comfortable walking shoes
Important for walking through various metro stations comfortably.
Camera or smartphone
Capture the stunning artwork and geological features at each station.
Water bottle
Stay hydrated during your underground art journey.
Light jacket
Some stations can be cool; a light layer helps maintain comfort.