Enjoy a beautiful bike exploration tour
Ride the forests and fairytale routes of Sweden
Spend 8 days in Småland on a bike tour
Cycle tour in a beautiful part of the world
Experience some locally-sourced meals and traditional foods on your adventure
Cycle tour the land of Sweden's most famous and beloved writer

Swedish Cycle Tour: From Forest to Fairytales

Duration
8 days
Site savings
$45
From
$2,163 USD

Discover the genuine Småland – a journey through fairytale landscapes and timeless towns. Cycle an unforgettable journey through the heart of Astrid Lindgren’s Småland, Sweden's beloved author, traveling between picturesque wooden towns, past rural villages and through rolling, lush landscapes.

  • Category
    Romantic
  • Type
    Self-Guided
  • Duration
    8 days
  • Culture Level
    Familiar
  • Skill Level
    2 - Novice
  • Activity Level
    3 - Active
  • Elevation
    2 - Moderate
  • Terrain
    Forested
  • Distance
    130.5 miles
  • Avg. Daily Distance
    32.9 miles
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Join a fabulous bike ride through the heart of Småland. From deep forests to hilly meadows, wooden towns and the places where Astrid Lindgren’s stories were born. Here, wild nature, culture and nostalgia mix to create an experience for all the senses.

The journey starts at the quiet Hotel Ullinge where the lake is mirror-shiny among the pines. You'll then cycle through the historic wooden town of Eksjö, further along the Astrid Lindgren trail to Mariannelund and Vimmerby. Here, the environments that inspired fairy tales such as Emil, Bullerbyn and Pippi await. Along the way, you will meet red cottages, flowering meadows and the scent of forest and summer.

Each evening offers local food, quiet hotels and personalized service. Luggage is transported between accommodation so that you can focus on what really matters. To experience, discover and enjoy.

This is the trip for those who want to cycle in fairytale-like environments, feel the freedom of the country roads and experience Småland with all their senses. An adventure where every day becomes a new chapter. From forest to fairy tale.

Tour inclusions and exclusions at a glance:

What's included?
Items included in the cost of the tour

  • Accommodation
  • Breakfast daily
  • Dinners
  • Luggage transfers
  • 24/7 telephone support
  • Digital tour information & GPS data
What's not included?
Items not included in the cost of the tour

  • International / Domestic flights
  • Travel Insurance
  • Visas
  • Free bike rental is not included. Please see the available rental options below.

Tour options and upgrades:

5 equipment options available
1 tour add-on available