Experiencing the magic of winter in Stockholm has never been easier. This family-friendly private ice skating tour offers a unique chance to glide across natural ice while enjoying the city’s charming surroundings. With personalized instruction, premium Nordic equipment, and an optional kicksled experience, the tour caters to all skill levels. Families, couples, and friends can indulge in a delightful outdoor picnic complete with homemade hot chocolate, ensuring a truly memorable adventure. The focus on safety and fun makes this tour a must-try for those seeking to embrace the winter wonderland of Stockholm.
Key Points
- This private ice skating tour in Stockholm lasts 6 hours and includes ice skating instruction, outdoor picnic lunch, and exploration of the city’s winter landscape.
- The tour is priced at $182.49 per person with pickup from central and north Stockholm and offers language options in English, German, or Swedish.
- The tour provides full ice skating equipment, including skates, boots, and safety gear, as well as kicksleds for those who prefer a less challenging activity.
- The tour is suitable for families, couples, and groups of friends, with a range of equipment and safety measures to ensure a fun and secure experience.
- The tour has an overall rating of 5/5 based on 14 reviews, with highlights including knowledgeable guides, well-organized activities, and the quality of the homemade lunch and vegetarian options.
Tour Overview
The private ice skating tour in Stockholm offers a family-friendly experience lasting 6 hours.
Priced at $182.49 per person, the tour includes pickup from central and north Stockholm locations. Participants can choose from English, German, or Swedish language options.
The tour’s flexible cancellation policy allows for a full refund up to 24 hours in advance. Reservations can be made now with a pay later option.
The tour’s highlights include skating on natural ice, learning from a private instructor, and enjoying an outdoor picnic lunch with homemade hot chocolate.
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Activity Highlights
On the tour, participants can look forward to ice skating on natural ice with a private instructor, who’ll teach them the basics of the sport using premium Nordic equipment.
Participants can look forward to ice skating on natural ice with a private instructor using premium Nordic equipment.
They’ll also enjoy an outdoor picnic lunch with homemade hot chocolate.
For those seeking a less challenging activity, they can try kicksleds, a traditional Swedish winter pastime.
Throughout the tour, you will explore Stockholm’s winter landscape on plowed tracks for safe trekking.
The tour provides an opportunity to take in the city’s serene, wintry beauty and experience authentic Swedish winter activities.
Equipment and Safety
Full ice-skating equipment is provided for the tour, including skates, boots, safety backpacks, ice claws, ice poles, knee/elbow protections, and helmets.
Kicksleds are available for children and adults who prefer a less challenging activity. Life vests are provided for children up to 10 years old.
The tour also includes safety seats for children in the transport van. These safety measures ensure a comfortable and secure experience for all participants, allowing them to focus on enjoying the winter wonderland.
The equipment and safety features cater to families, couples, and groups of friends.
Participant Information
This tour is suitable for families, couples, and groups of friends. Children up to 3 years can use strollers, while ages 4 and up can skate with the fixed-heel skates provided. Children from approximately 12 years and adults receive loose-heel skates. Unfortunately, the tour is not suitable for wheelchair users.
| Age | Skate Type |
| —- | ——— |
| 0-3 | Stroller |
| 4+ | Fixed-heel|
| 12+ | Loose-heel|
The tour offers a range of equipment and safety measures to ensure a fun and secure experience for all participants.
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Travelers have enthusiastically reviewed the Family Friendly Private Ice Skating Tour & Lunch in Stockholm, awarding it an overall rating of 5/5 based on 14 reviews.
Highlights of the tours include knowledgeable guides, well-organized activities, and amazing winter views. Participants have provided positive feedback on the quality of the homemade lunch and vegetarian options.
The experience is highly recommended by travelers seeking an unforgettable winter adventure in Stockholm’s landscape.
The tour’s combination of ice skating instruction, outdoor picnic, and traditional winter activities like kicksledding have earned it rave reviews from families, couples, and groups of friends.
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Getting to the Tour
The tour includes pickup service from central and northern Stockholm locations, making it convenient for participants to get to the starting point.
Families and groups can be collected from their hotels, apartments, or designated meeting spots within the specified pickup areas.
Families and groups can be picked up from their accommodations or designated meeting spots within the specified pickup areas.
The transportation is provided in a comfortable van, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free journey to the scenic outdoor skating location.
Once at the site, guests will find all the necessary equipment waiting for them, allowing the tour to commence seamlessly.
This pickup service eliminates the need for participants to arrange their own transportation, enhancing the overall experience.
What to Expect on the Tour
Once guests arrive at the scenic outdoor skating location, they’ll find all the necessary equipment waiting for them, allowing the tour to commence seamlessly.
Under the guidance of a private instructor, you will learn the basics of ice skating using premium Nordic gear. After mastering the fundamentals, they’ll have the opportunity to try a traditional Swedish kicksled.
The tour culminates with a picnic lunch featuring homemade hot chocolate, providing a cozy respite from the winter chill.
Throughout the experience, guests can explore Stockholm’s plowed tracks and take in the breathtaking winter landscape.
Preparing for the Ice Skating Adventure
Although the equipment for the ice skating tour is provided, it’s important for participants to come prepared to make the most of their winter adventure.
To ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience, consider the following:
To ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience, consider dressing in warm, waterproof layers and wearing sturdy, non-slip boots or shoes.
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Dress in warm, waterproof layers. Thermal underwear, insulated jackets, and gloves are recommended to keep you cozy on the ice.
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Wear sturdy, non-slip boots or shoes. The tour involves walking on the frozen lake, so proper footwear is essential for traction and stability.
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Bring a small backpack or bag to carry any extra items, such as snacks, water, and personal belongings.
The Sum Up
This family-friendly private ice skating tour in Stockholm offers a delightful winter experience. With personalized instruction, premium Nordic equipment, and the option to use kicksleds, participants can enjoy the charm of skating on natural ice. The outdoor picnic with homemade hot chocolate ensures a memorable time for all. Safety and fun are the top priorities, making this tour perfect for families, couples, and friends alike.
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