Study Swedish in the Home of your Own Private Teacher in the Stockholm Region

With over 800 years of history and a world-famous design esthetic, it’s not surprising that Stockholm is widely regarded as one of the most beautiful cities in the world. This scenic Scandinavian capital is built over fourteen enchanting islands, and packs a variety of fantastic attractions into a compact and easily accessible area. Throughout the city, you’ll find abundant green spaces, clean water, fresh air, historic sites, trendy shops, gourmet restaurants, and more!

Some of Stockholm’s most beautiful and iconic sites include the vibrant Medieval Old Town, the Stadhuset (city hall) where the Nobel Prize Banquet is held, and the Kungliga Slottet (Royal Palace). You can also visit a number of magnificent historic churches, like the Storkyrkan cathedral, and the stately Riddarholmen – the last surviving medieval abbey.

No matter where you are in Stockholm, you’re never far from nature, and there are plenty of outdoor activities available in every season. There are a variety of places to go skating within the city and several great ski resorts just outside of it. Stockholm also has famously clean canals so people can fish all year round, and city-centre swimming is a popular summer past-time for locals and visitors alike!

The Live & Learn program offers you a unique and truly immersive way to experience this cosmopolitan city. Your host family will be able to recommend particular places of interest as they get to know you personally through your private, professional Swedish lessons. Stockholm is a warm and welcoming place and almost everyone speaks both English and Swedish, so you’ll have plenty of opportunities to practice your new language skills while enjoying a fun and relaxing holiday!

You can also check out our full list of Live & Learn destinations.

• Stockholm is stunningly beautiful in every season.
• Swedish cuisine is distinct and delightfully delicious.
• Stockholm’s central location makes it an ideal base from which to explore other Scandinavian countries; they’re just a boat ride away!