by Annika & Mini | Last updated Sep 22, 2026 | Dalarna, Sights & Attractions, Sweden
Dala horse or Dalecarlian horse as it’s also known as might be the most typical Swedish thing. When we found out that we were going to Dalarna – this was one thing that we asked to be able to do – visit a place where they make the Dala horses. And it...
by Annika & Mini | Last updated Oct 2, 2026 | Adventure & Outdoor, Culture & History, Dalarna, Europe, Hotels & Stays, Sweden
Tallberg (Tällberg in Swedish) is a very popular small village in Dalarna. It’s said that being in Dalarna without visiting Tallberg is like being at a wedding without seeing the bride. And it’s a beautiful and tranquil place that is only about three...
by Annika & Mini | Last updated Oct 2, 2026 | Dalarna, Europe, Sights & Attractions, Sweden
Falu Gruva is a World Heritage Site. It’s also called “Mining Area of the Great Copper Mine in Falun” and it is a must to visit while being in Dalarna. There is so much to explore here that we recommend you to spend the whole day. We can promise you...
by Annika & Mini | Last updated Oct 2, 2026 | Culture & History, Dalarna, Europe, Sights & Attractions, Sweden
Hildasholm is a stunning house in Leksand, Dalarna. It’s a big tourist attraction that offers tours of the house and that has a stunning garden. Take a guided tour and learn more about the house and about the people that used to spend their summers here. Axel...
by Annika & Mini | Last updated Oct 2, 2026 | Adventure & Outdoor, Dalarna, Europe, Sights & Attractions, Sweden
Hykjeberget is a nature reserve on top of a mountain. It’s a popular place and is often visited due to the wonderful view. During our trip to the mountain, we were all alone. Well, it was us and thousands of ants. I went from an irrational fear of bears to a...
