Lonely Planet Sweden

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime to Sweden.

Discover popular and off the beaten track experiences from taking part in a multi-day husky sledding expedition with Nymånen Dogsledding, to exploring the locks and lakes along the Göta Canal by boat, and embarking on a ghost hunt at the haunted medieval stronghold of Glimmingehus.

Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's Sweden travel guide:

Our classic guidebook format provides you with the most comprehensive level of information for planning multi-week trips
Updated with an all new structure and design so you can navigate Sweden and connect experiences together with ease
Create your perfect trip with exciting itineraries for extended journeys combined with suggested day trips, walking tours, and activities to match your passions
Get fresh takes on must-visit sights and expert local recommendations on when to go, eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, adventure activities, festivals, and more
Essential information toolkit containing tips on arriving; transport; making the most of your time and money; LGBTIQ+ travel advice; useful words and phrases; accessibility; and responsible travel
Connect with Swedish culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history, and traditions
Inspiring full-colour travel photography and maps including a pull out map of Sweden
Covers: Stockholm and Around; Uppsala and Central Sweden; Gothenburg and the Southwest; Malmö and the South; Gotland and the Southeast; Jämtland, the Bothnian Coast and Lappland
Create a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary country with Lonely Planet's Sweden.