Right from the food to the history, there is so much to explore.

A Nordic country in Northern Europe, Sweden is the largest country in Scandinavia. A country of mountainous terrains and water bodies, it is perfect for adventurous travelers. One of the few countries with pristine wilderness, it is big on outdoor adventure, providing scenic hikes and canals. One will also find the marks of history through its alleys, in the buildings, and through the people.

Apart from its vibrant cities like Stockholm and Gothenburg, Sweden’s Viking ruins and medieval castles are a great visit. Mind you, the best season to travel to Sweden is summer, and boy, you will see the best of Sweden with locals making the most of the sunlight and opening their arms to the travelers. So here is a list of experiences that you must have on your next travel plan to Sweden.

A trip down the culinary experience

When it comes to experiencing cuisine in Sweden, one will be spoilt for choice. Right from the local cuisine to the Michelin-starred restaurants, there is something for everyone.

For your food tour, walk around Stockholm, Gothenburg, Malmö, and Växjö, and have some amazing eating joints that will blow your mind. For street food, go through Stockholm's Stermalms Saluhall and Gothenburg's Lindholmen Street Food Market to enjoy a mix of cuisines.

The capital city – Stockholm

This Swedish capital, one of the most beautiful cities in the world, is a must for history lovers who want to soak in the heritage Sweden has to offer. The city boasts an aesthetically designed architecture that comes with a perfect blend of modern art adorning the old town streets. The main attractions are Djurgården, Skansen, and Vasa Museum.

So if you are in for a terrific ride to experience a perfect mix of history, tradition, scenery, and charm, you should visit Stockholm. Also, a must-visit is the Stockholm Archipelago, made up of over 30,000 islands, islets, and skerries.

The second-largest city, Gothenburg

The city finds its charm and uniqueness through its old spaces and being home to various Michelin-starred restaurants. You can also find great food along the serene and lively streets of Gothenburg that come alive during the night. Some of the main tourist attractions in Gothenburg are Liseberg Amusement Park and, of course, the Gothenburg Museum of Art and the Archipelago.

Other places to visit in Sweden are Halmstad, Helsingborg, Jokkmokk, Kiruna, Kalmar, Umea, Linkoping, Lapland, Sigtuna, Marstrand, Visby, Ice Hotel, Jukkasjärvi, Kebnekaise, Birka, High Coast, Skene, West Coast, Uppsala, Abisko, Oland, Are, and Swedish Lapland.