Unique things to do in Scandinavia
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Unique things to do in Scandinavia

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Immersive Tallinn Old Town Tour
We present you Tales of Reval - a new way to experience Tallinn. Our job is not to fill your heads with names and numbers, but instead we want to make you proud of the fact that you have discovered Tallinn - the hidden pearl of the Baltic Sea! What makes Tales of Reval special is that we have combined traditional guiding with street performance and storytelling, thus creating a fully immersive experience into the history of Tallinn. This means that the people coming to our show will actually pay attention, and, by physically playing through the stories, remember our tales and the place that they visited for years to come. Other things to note This is a Free Tour so tips are kindly accepted in the end. Please note that the 1€ price on AirBnB Experiences is simply a booking fee so we could host ourselves on this platform. If you wish to have a private tour, then please contact us at info@talesofreval.ee or +372 5560 4421.
Copenhagen Design Details
Discover Copenhagen's fascinating design details and learn the history, ideas and inspiration behind them, in a small group of max. 6 participants. We will look at and talk about Copenhagen's characteristic designs, buildings unique decoration, thoughtful designs, beautiful colours and the special layout and paving of the squares and roads of this beautiful capital. Furthermore you will be given an insight into the design initiatives Copenhagen is putting in place to tackle the climate crisis and the health of its citizens. Other things to note Participants in wheelchairs, prams and pushchairs are very welcome.
Private photoshoot in iconic spots
Great private experience for solo travellers, couples or family/friends together! We will meet at the iconic Stockholm center. We will explore the expectations of your trip and your particular interests to then go ahead to different parts of the city and explore it, capturing unforgettable moments as we chat about the nordic culture. I won't force you to pose but I will rather be with you to capture natural and candid shots. At some places we will focus a little more on capturing you and your group and I will of course direct the shots to get your best you! We can also grab some beer, an ice cream or a snack and celebrate your trip. You will get between 20-40 professionally and high quality edited photos of your experience within 48-96 hours via Pixieset. This is a private experience, I will be photographing you and your companions alone! This experience is set for one or two people if you book one guest, but if you are a group of three or more you can book the group option (it will say it is one guest but it includes your companions). If you are interested in a time and date not shown it might also be possible, just write to me and we can make it happen! Other things to note If you have any questions do not hesitate to write. Looking forward to meet you! If you are interested in a time and date not shown it might also be possible, just write!
3-hour Culinary Bike Tour
You will meet up with your guide and the rest of the group at a central meeting point. After an initial welcome, all guests will be paired with their own easy-to-handle bicycle. After a few safety instructions you will ride on to your first food stop on the tour. Here, you will start off by having an award-winning hot dog in true Danish fashion. You can enjoy riding on some of the best urban bike lanes of the world, while riding on to your next stop. Next, you will visit one of the best food markets the city has to offer, where you will try a traditional Danish fish-meatball, as well as a locally brewed beer. This is then followed by a delicious Danish chocolate dessert called Flødebolle. Your guide will entertain with some storytelling while you enjoy your tastings. Your group will continue to a restaurant that serves some delicious Danish Smørrebrød, which are open faced sandwiches made with the freshest ingredients you can find. Finally, the group will try some freshly-made Danish pastries as a dessert to conclude the tour.
The Art of Baking Danish Pastry
Do you know the taste of a fresh butter baked Danish pastry? A professional pastry chef with many years of experience will guide you through the different baking techniques and tips including kneading, rolling and folding the dough with butter. We will make a selection of traditional and delicious Danish pastries (Wienerbrød). The course will have a break with coffee/tea where you can try some of your Danish pastries and exchange your cultural/baking experiences. You can bring the rest of them home to share with your family. You work in stations of 2 so if you book this alone, please be aware that you will be paired with another baking enthusiast. But this is also a great chance to meet new people. Recipes: Very detailed recipes will be sent to your email after the class, so it is important that you leave your email-address. This also means that you can concentrate on the baking part and take great pictures of your lovely pastries. Children: From 11 years old are welcome in the class if with a paying adult. From the age of 13 years, a child can participate alone - but please contact me before booking so that I can confirm. I only accept paying participants in the kitchen. Allergies and special considerations: This class is not suitable for persons with gluten, lactose, almond allergies. Other things to note We recommend comfortable flat shoes and don't forget your camera !

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Baltic Bites - A Culinary Nature Experience
Savor the Nordic Flavors on Helsinki’s best summer island! Join us for a leisurely excursion around Pihlajasaari, just off mainland Helsinki. Known for its beaches, flourishing coastlines, and natural beauty, this island adventure also includes a delightful Finnish tasting experience. Highlights ★ Scenic waterbus ride to the island ★ Explore the local’s favorite summer isle of Helsinki ★ Savor Finnish flavors in nature surroundings ★ Unwind and connect with nature Tour starts at 10:15 A.M. front of Cafe Carusel in Helsinki. After meeting up with the guide you will take together the waterbus to Pihlajasaari. The tour begins with a walk around the island led by your guide. Exploring the sandy beaches, rocky shores, coastal forest will give insight into why Finnish people are some of the happiest on the planet. After the island exploration, you will enjoy a delightful Finnish Tasting Experience, a distinctive part of our tour. The picnic-style lunch features local and authentic flavors, including fish, reindeer mousse, and various Finnish breads. We will also taste different Finnish desserts and drink organic blueberry juice. Please let us know if you have any dietary restrictions beforehand. We'll leave the island on the 13:15 ferry, returning to the mainland by 13:30. You are welcome to stay longer on the island after the tour to enjoy its nature and the beach. ♥
Mushroom and berries foraging
This is an experience for you who wish to go foraging for mushrooms and berries in the beautiful surroundings of Stockholm. The tour ends with a truly tasteful lunch at a farm-to-table restaurant where your harvest will be prepared and served. I will pick you up by car at a location of your choice and take you to a forest nearby where the chances of finding mushrooms are the best for the day. In the forest, we’ll search for the delicious mushrooms and berries to pick. I'll be happy to share my knowledge of mushrooms, and guide you to the ones that are good to eat. After a while, we’ll pause for a “fika” and some small talk or to just listen to the sounds of the forest around us. The tour will end at a really nice farm-to-table restaurant where we’ll have lunch (included in the price) and where they will even prepare and serve our potential harvest, as a side dish. Vegetarian/vegan/gluten free dishes are available (search for Karshamra mat och trädgård for menu and more info). Finally, I'll drop you off in the city and you will still have plenty of time for afternoon and evening activities. Don’t hesitate to send me a message if you have any questions. Check out Fb: Mushroom foraging guide in Stockholm for more info and pictures. I can also do shorter afternoon tours during weekdays.
See the Umeå River Delta from a sea kayak
-First we try out the kayak you will use. And we go over safety. -The kayaks are sea kayaks. -Then I will show on a map where we will go and tell you a bit about the route. -Depending if you have never kayaked before or not, will determine the distance. -Then we kayak. -It is ok to take photos during the kayak tour.
Stockholm private photoshoot with professional photographer
Make your visit to Stockholm unforgettable. Book a private photoshoot in the city center of Stockholm. As a professional photographer, I will capture you in a natural and relaxed way. We will walk and shoot in and around the beautiful area of Gamla Stan and Riddarholmen/Stadshuset (depending on the time and lighting). You will go home with the best souvenir from your trip to Stockholm! This experience has a duration of approximately 1 hour in total. Within a week after the experience, you will receive a beautiful selection of photos. You will receive the selection of photos in high resolution and of course, the photos are edited with a lot of care and love from my side. Per shoot you will receive in total between 30-40 jpg photos. My photography style can be best described as authentic, natural and pure. If your preferred date is not shown in the schedule, please send me a message. Then I can see what I can manage for you. Other things to note: - This is a private experience. No big groups, just you (and your friend, family, or partner). - Select the number of people joining the experience and Airbnb will automatically show you the right price. - If you have special requests (proposal, bigger groups, business/commercial shoot etc.) please send me a message first, different rates may apply for these requests.
Guided Tour of Christiania & Christianshavn by local guide
Embark on an exclusive Guided tour through the enchanting districts of Christianshavn and Christiania with me, Lysander, your passionate local guide and lifelong resident of this picturesque corner of Copenhagen. We'll start our adventure in Christianshavn, a district steeped in history and charm. From iconic landmarks to tucked-away treasures, you'll explore the highlights that most tourists miss. Cobblestone streets, picturesque canals, and historic architecture await as we delve into the soul of this unique neighborhood. Next, we'll venture into the eclectic and free-spirited enclave of Christiania. Discover the vibrant street art, alternative lifestyles, and the community-driven ethos that defines this autonomous neighborhood. As a local, I'll provide insights into the history and values that make Christiania a one-of-a-kind experience. No tour is complete without savoring the local flavors. Along the way, I'll share my personal recommendations for must-try restaurants and cozy bars. From traditional Danish delicacies to international cuisine, you'll leave with a curated list of dining spots to enhance your Copenhagen experience. Book now and let's uncover the soul of Christianshavn and Christiania together!
Immersive Tallinn Old Town Tour
We present you Tales of Reval - a new way to experience Tallinn. Our job is not to fill your heads with names and numbers, but instead we want to make you proud of the fact that you have discovered Tallinn - the hidden pearl of the Baltic Sea! What makes Tales of Reval special is that we have combined traditional guiding with street performance and storytelling, thus creating a fully immersive experience into the history of Tallinn. This means that the people coming to our show will actually pay attention, and, by physically playing through the stories, remember our tales and the place that they visited for years to come. Other things to note This is a Free Tour so tips are kindly accepted in the end. Please note that the 1€ price on AirBnB Experiences is simply a booking fee so we could host ourselves on this platform. If you wish to have a private tour, then please contact us at info@talesofreval.ee or +372 5560 4421.
Copenhagen Design Details
Discover Copenhagen's fascinating design details and learn the history, ideas and inspiration behind them, in a small group of max. 6 participants. We will look at and talk about Copenhagen's characteristic designs, buildings unique decoration, thoughtful designs, beautiful colours and the special layout and paving of the squares and roads of this beautiful capital. Furthermore you will be given an insight into the design initiatives Copenhagen is putting in place to tackle the climate crisis and the health of its citizens. Other things to note Participants in wheelchairs, prams and pushchairs are very welcome.
Private photoshoot in iconic spots
Great private experience for solo travellers, couples or family/friends together! We will meet at the iconic Stockholm center. We will explore the expectations of your trip and your particular interests to then go ahead to different parts of the city and explore it, capturing unforgettable moments as we chat about the nordic culture. I won't force you to pose but I will rather be with you to capture natural and candid shots. At some places we will focus a little more on capturing you and your group and I will of course direct the shots to get your best you! We can also grab some beer, an ice cream or a snack and celebrate your trip. You will get between 20-40 professionally and high quality edited photos of your experience within 48-96 hours via Pixieset. This is a private experience, I will be photographing you and your companions alone! This experience is set for one or two people if you book one guest, but if you are a group of three or more you can book the group option (it will say it is one guest but it includes your companions). If you are interested in a time and date not shown it might also be possible, just write to me and we can make it happen! Other things to note If you have any questions do not hesitate to write. Looking forward to meet you! If you are interested in a time and date not shown it might also be possible, just write!
Feel The Danish Hygge & Happiness
Hygge is difficult to describe, but easy to experience on a slow-paced, leisurely walk with a local. Once you have hygge in you, you’ll know why Danes are some of the happiest people in the world and it will stay with you forever! Come take a peek into Copenhagen’s local life with us and find your own happy hygge place. Highlights - Get a better understanding of Danish culture and why the Danish concept of hygge is so important - Visit city sights that ooze hygge and find out how you can bring some of that vibe back home with you - Learn why some people say Denmark is utopian, and how the Danish culture contributes to Danes being among the happiest people in the world year after year - Savour Danish treats that simply scream hygge! **We strongly recommending booking early, spaces are limited. For a total tour comprising our Hygge & Happiness tour and the typical Copenhagen highlights, please consider our Total Day Tour: Highlights & Hygge as an option instead** Other things to note If your group is larger than 6 people, please reach out before booking, so we can find the best way to accommodate you.
3-hour Culinary Bike Tour
You will meet up with your guide and the rest of the group at a central meeting point. After an initial welcome, all guests will be paired with their own easy-to-handle bicycle. After a few safety instructions you will ride on to your first food stop on the tour. Here, you will start off by having an award-winning hot dog in true Danish fashion. You can enjoy riding on some of the best urban bike lanes of the world, while riding on to your next stop. Next, you will visit one of the best food markets the city has to offer, where you will try a traditional Danish fish-meatball, as well as a locally brewed beer. This is then followed by a delicious Danish chocolate dessert called Flødebolle. Your guide will entertain with some storytelling while you enjoy your tastings. Your group will continue to a restaurant that serves some delicious Danish Smørrebrød, which are open faced sandwiches made with the freshest ingredients you can find. Finally, the group will try some freshly-made Danish pastries as a dessert to conclude the tour.
The Art of Baking Danish Pastry
Do you know the taste of a fresh butter baked Danish pastry? A professional pastry chef with many years of experience will guide you through the different baking techniques and tips including kneading, rolling and folding the dough with butter. We will make a selection of traditional and delicious Danish pastries (Wienerbrød). The course will have a break with coffee/tea where you can try some of your Danish pastries and exchange your cultural/baking experiences. You can bring the rest of them home to share with your family. You work in stations of 2 so if you book this alone, please be aware that you will be paired with another baking enthusiast. But this is also a great chance to meet new people. Recipes: Very detailed recipes will be sent to your email after the class, so it is important that you leave your email-address. This also means that you can concentrate on the baking part and take great pictures of your lovely pastries. Children: From 11 years old are welcome in the class if with a paying adult. From the age of 13 years, a child can participate alone - but please contact me before booking so that I can confirm. I only accept paying participants in the kitchen. Allergies and special considerations: This class is not suitable for persons with gluten, lactose, almond allergies. Other things to note We recommend comfortable flat shoes and don't forget your camera !
3-Hour City Highlights Bike Tour
You will meet up with your guide and the rest of the group at a central meeting point. After an initial welcome, all guests will be paired with their own easy-to-handle bicycle. After a few safety instructions you will ride on to your first stop. Although each tour is different, we aim at visiting the following highlights on our 3-hour tour: The King´s Garden, Nyboderne, The Little Mermaid, The Gefion Fountain, St. Albans Church, Kastellet, The Royal Palace of Amalienborg, Nyhavn, The Inner Harbor Bridge, the canals, Christianshavn, The Old Stock Exchange and Christiansborg Palace.
Swedish Baking class with Swedes AT HOME
Perfect for couples, great activity for families and groups. Private groups, ask for availability. All my activities can be private groups. If no suitable dates ask for availability. Great for 2 people and more. Ask for family and kids discounts. I will welcome you in my home so not only you get a chance to meet the Swedish culture at home from a swede but also you get to know the ingredients and it’s origin and what we will make from it. I will present the traditional Swedish baking and give you the chance to make for exemple Cinnamon buns and Cardamom buns. This is a hands-on-experience where you do the baking and of course I will instruct you step by step. Seasonal variations will be offered, for example, we Can bake ginger bread and Saffron buns closer to Christmas and during the year there are some other variations. Cinnamon and Cardamon buns are the base. I will introduce you into the whole process of making supergood buns and to conclude we take a coffee or Thea and eat some of what we have made. You will take away the bakery you have done if you want. I look forward welcoming you to a memorable time, hope you are ready? See you // Lhéa If you´re interested in some other food and baking events may I suggest you look into my profile for other experiences as well. Warm welcome Lhéa
Private Photoshoot in Stockholm Centre
***Over a 150 edited photos, same day delivery*** ***More times/dates available upon request*** This is a private photoshoot for 1-30 people and most of the locations are pretty calm with not many people around, so you can feel more comfortable. Don't worry if you can't pose, I will direct you, but the poses will still look natural. IMPORTANT: The only way to guarantee that the photoshoot will be private is to use the "book for a private group" option, even if it is for just one person. We will meet at Riddarholmen (near the ships), and take a walk around this beautiful islet which offers a great view of the City Hall, picture-perfect views of Södermalm and features a gorgeous church. After, we will go to the old town, where we will take photos in colorful cobbled alleys, a beautiful hidden square, and we end up at the famous square Stortorget. This route features stunning architecture,, and I will be photographing you in the most flattering light available. Feel free to bring a change of clothing if you want. For last-minute bookings use the "Request availability" option or send me a message. If you have a different idea (e.g. profile pictures, Tinder photos, pets, products...) just contact me before booking so we can discuss it. I usually reply very fast. 15% discount for 2 or more guests, applied automatically before checkout.
Photoshoot in Stockholm
***10-20% discount for 2 or more people (automatically applied before checkout)*** ***Over a 100 edited photos, same day delivery*** This photoshoot has minimal amount of walking, but will be packed with stunning backdrops, iconic locations, typical Swedish architecture, cobbled streets, waterfront promenade, view of the city hall and a beautiful church. Don't worry if you can't pose, I will direct you, but the poses will still look natural. The route is pretty calm with not many people around so you can feel more comfortable. I schedule my photoshoots back-to-back, so please come on time, as I probably won’t be able to stay the extra time. If you want the photoshoot to be just for you and your party, you need to book for a private group. If you have a different idea (e.g. profile or dating app photos, pets, products), just contact me. :) More times/dates available upon request.