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Malmo Radhus
Malmö's largest square, Stortorget (Big Square), is a vibrant hub. Adjacent is Lilletorget (Little Square), known for its popular restaurants with outdoor seating, offering a Parisian ambiance. Historic buildings and a vintage telephone box add to Lilletorget's charm.
Södergatan, Malmö's main pedestrian shopping street, runs from the north-west side of Stortorget. Here you'll find department stores like Ahlens, quality clothing shops, and the Hansa shopping center on Stora Nygatan.
The Turning Torso, designed by Santiago Calatrava, is Scandinavia's tallest building at 190 meters (623 ft). Opened in 2005, it features 147 apartments across 54 floors and is built in the Neo-Futurism architectural style. Entry to the Turning Torso is not permitted.
Malmöhus, one of Malmö's oldest buildings, was constructed in the 1530s. It served as a prison for James Hepburn, Mary Queen of Scots' third husband, between 1568 and 1573. The Malmö Art Museum and Malmö Natural History Museum are housed within Malmöhus, featuring 20th-century works and historical artifacts. The entrance fee for Malmöhus is not included in your tour ticket.
· 1 h 15 min
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Lund Cathedral
Visit Lund Cathedral, consecrated in 1145, with a history dating back to the 1080s. Admire the astronomical clock from around 1424 and the 55-meter (177 ft) tall towers. The cathedral boasts five organs, the largest installed between 1932 and 1934. Pope Francis visited in 2016. This visit is included in your excursion ticket.
Explore Lund University, founded in 1666 on the site of a Studium Generale established by Franciscan monks in 1425, making it Scandinavia's oldest higher education institution. Adjacent is Lundagård Park, home to the Lund University Historical Museum. Entrance to this museum is not included.
Discover Kulturen, Sweden's second oldest open-air museum, located behind Lundagård. It features 30 historical buildings from various centuries, showcasing life from the Middle Ages to the 1930s. Kulturen opened in 1892. Entrance fees are not included.
Lund offers numerous dining options, particularly around Martens Torget. Saluhallen, an indoor market built in 1909, provides a variety of international cuisines. For lighter fare, try the Swedish chain Expresso House for pastries or Max for burgers. While most places accept card payments, carrying around 200 Swedish Kronor in cash is advisable.
· 1 h 30 min
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Oresund Bridge - Oresund Bridge
Experience the impressive Øresund Bridge as you travel from Copenhagen to Malmö.
· Non-stop passage
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Jakriborg
Jakriborg features intricate, maze-like streets and passageways, drawing inspiration from pre-industrial town architecture found along the southern Baltic and North Sea coasts, notably the Hanseatic city of Lübeck. Its style diverges from traditional Scandinavian or 20th-century European functionalism.
· Non-stop passage
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HSB Turning Torso
The HSB Turning Torso, a skyscraper in Malmö designed by Santiago Calatrava, was built between 2001 and 2005. Standing at 190 meters, it is Scandinavia's tallest building. Its design is based on Calatrava's sculpture 'Twisting Torso', with nine cubes each containing five floors, the upper cube rotated 90 degrees. The lower cubes house offices, while the upper six contain 147 apartments.
· 5 min
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Malmo - Lilla Torg
Discover the charming Lilla Torg, southwest of Stortorget in central Malmö. This square is surrounded by half-timbered houses from the 17th and 18th centuries and features numerous cafes and restaurants. The Form / Design Center, located in a historic magazine building, showcases design and crafts, with a shop offering design books and Scandinavian products.
· 30 min