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Guests and their host by a wooden troll by the artist Thomas Dambo

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  • GoogleRated 5 out of 5 stars · 465 reviews
  • TripadvisorRated 5 out of 5 stars · 1,341 reviews
  • ViatorRated 5 out of 5 stars · 1,589 reviews
  • GetYourGuideRated 5 out of 5 stars · 249 reviews
  • AirbnbRated 5 out of 5 stars · 82 reviews
  • TrustpilotRated 5 out of 5 stars · 78 reviews
★★★★★Viator
Alkaabiohoud

Exceptional Malmo Experience

★★★★★ An Exceptional Malmö Experience with Matihesse – Highly Recommended! Our trip to Malmö was an absolutely wonderful experience, and a huge part of that was thanks to our fantastic guide, Matihesse! From the very beginning, Matihesse was welcoming, friendly, professional, and genuinely passionate about sharing the beauty, history, and culture of Malmö. His knowledge of the city was impressive, and he had a wonderful way of explaining everything through interesting stories, historical facts, and local insights that made the experience both educational and entertaining. What really stood out was his ability to make the tour feel personal rather than simply following a standard sightseeing itinerary. He was engaging, approachable, and attentive, making sure everyone felt comfortable, included, and able to enjoy the experience at their own pace. He was also happy to answer questions and share recommendations, which added a lot of value to our visit. The tour was beautifully paced, allowing us to appreciate Malmö’s charming streets, architecture, atmosphere, and unique character without ever feeling rushed. His enthusiasm was contagious, and it was clear that he genuinely cared about making the experience memorable for his guests. What could have been an ordinary day trip turned into one of the highlights of our travels. It’s rare to come across a guide who combines professionalism, knowledge, warmth, and such a genuine passion for what they do. I would wholeheartedly recommend Matihesse to anyone visiting Malmö. Thank you, Matihesse, for your kindness, dedication, and for making our time in Malmö so enjoyable and memorable. We truly appreciated the experience and couldn’t have asked for a better guide! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
★★★★★Tripadvisor
Ed C.

A wonderful trip to. Malmo with Martin!

If you are looking for the perfect way to experience Sweden from Denmark, look no further than a tour with Martin. From the moment we met him at Copenhagen Central Station, we knew we were in for a fantastic day. Navigating the train ride across the iconic Øresund Bridge was seamless and stress-free with Martin leading the way. What could have been just a standard transit link became one of the highlights of the trip, thanks to his incredible personality. He is exceptionally warm, welcoming, and genuinely funny, keeping our entire group laughing and engaged with his great sense of humor and sharp local insights. Once we arrived in Malmö, Martin brought the city to life. He guided us expertly through the charming, colorful streets of Gamla Väster, shared fascinating history, and capped it all off by introducing us to the wonderful Swedish tradition of fika. Martin didn't just show us the sights; he made us feel like we were exploring a new country with an old friend. His energy is infectious, and his passion for storytelling is unmatched. I cannot recommend him highly enough—if you get the chance to book a tour with Martin, do it!
★★★★★Google
Hauwa A.
I had a wonderful experience in Copenhagen, Denmark. I highly recommend the walking and canal tour. I had gotten to the meeting point late and I returned to my hotel, only for me to see messages from my tour guide (Maybii) . She told me to meet them at the National Library which was the next stop. I'm so glad I went there. Maybii was such a lovely guide . Our group was small and diverse. She gave us proper history without making it boring. She made sure she had repeated what I had missed previously. I wanted to see the mermaid statue . I’ve attached a photo of this 😊 so glad that was part of the tour. I highly recommend this tour and make sure you’re not late. 😊
★★★★★GetYourGuide
Tim
Alex was an excellent guide. He is clearly fluent in multiple languages and his ability to switch back-and-forth was impressive. We got a very good overview of the history of the sibling relationships among the Nordic countries, and in particular Sweden and Denmark. We especially enjoyed the ability to go off on our own at the end of the tour and take the train back on our own timing. We randomly did the tour on the day of a Malmo -Goteborg soccer derby and the main square was very alive with lots of good energy and a police presence to keep anything from getting out of hand. The Hika coffee break towards the end was well done.
★★★★★Airbnb
Naman
Had a tour with Maybritt who walked us through Copenhagen talking about the history of the city and also gave recommendations on which attractions to go to after her tour. She also narrated her personal stories and experiences during the tour, making the tour less monotonous and more interesting to follow. Very friendly, definitely recommend, great value for money!
★★★★★Trustpilot
Naman J.
Had a tour with Maybritt who walked us through Copenhagen talking about the history of the city and also gave recommendations on which attractions to go to after her tour. She also narrated her personal stories and experiences during the tour, making the tour less monotonous and more interesting to follow. Very friendly, definitely recommend, great value for money!