From Stockholm: Landsort Lighthouse and Remote Island Hike
Southern Sweden, SwedenRoad to the remote island in Stockholm archipelago starts at your hotel in the morning. Your guide will pick you up and drive (approx. 1,5h) to the very outskirts of the southern archipelago. Take a ferry to Öja island (which is quite a trip itself!) and land in an idyllic village with just a handful of local residents. Start your hike around the island (approx. 11 km/easy to intermediate with option to shorten) to explore some rugged rocky terrain, forest, bird ringing station and even a natural pool. Have an outdoor lunch stop which might even turn into a cozy bbq in good weather conditions! Walk along the island to visit its famous Landsort lighthouse built in 17th century. You will see even see some relicts of the Cold War era with abandoned artillery battery its infrastructure. Learn some history, admire Swedish nature and get an impression of a local life on a remote island! Return back to the city in the late afternoon/early evening.
Rating
5
Duration
8 hours
Type of tour
Individual
Destination
Country
Type of experience
Outdoor
Best time to visit
- Spring
- Autumn
- Summer
Nearby stations
- Linköping/Saab Airport
- Norrköping-Bråvalla Airport
- Port Of Norrköping