Have you ever wondered where your Swedish ancestors came from?
Maybe their legacy still lives on – in a small village, a family farm, or a church record somewhere in Sweden.
Together with our partner at SwedGen, we help you reconnect with your roots through meaningful travel and professional genealogy research.
It’s more than just names and dates – it’s about people, stories, and belonging. ❤️
At EuropeanTours.se, we take genealogy to the next level – turning history into a living experience.
DISCOVER YOUR SWEDISH ROOTS
For millions of Americans, Sweden is more than a destination — it is part of their family story.
During the great migration of the 19th and early 20th century, over a million Swedes left their homes to start a new life in North America. They brought their traditions, language and values with them.
Today, many families feel the call to return.
Our heritage journeys invite you to explore the landscapes, villages and traditions that shaped your ancestors’ lives. Walk through historic churchyards, visit rural farms, meet local residents and experience the culture that still lives on today.
This is not just a vacation – It is a journey back to your roots.
WHAT MAKES OUR HERITAGE TRIPS UNIQUE
Personalized genealogy experiences – Visit the parishes, villages and regions where your ancestors once lived.
Authentic Swedish hospitality – Stay in charming guesthouses, countryside farmstays and boutique hotels.
Meet the locals – Enjoy fika with residents and hear stories about life in Sweden today and in the past.
Nature and adventure – Explore forests, lakes and archipelagos through hiking, kayaking and boat tours.
Family-friendly journeys – Perfect for multi-generational travel.
Choose between our three genealogy packages – Basic, Medium, and Premium – each tailored to your family story.
We recommend contacting us 2-4 months before your planned trip to allow time for research, documentation, and creating your personalized heritage journey to Sweden.
Check our other products as well – we would love to present your family’s history in a nice book, a family tree or as a Genealogy lesson when you make your tour here.
Start your own family discovery here!
A great starting for discovering your Swedish heritage. We will help you identify where your family lived, when they emigrated, and trace the first key records of your Swedish roots. We estimate 10 hours of research to be able to deliver your story the last 100-200 years.
Includes everything in the Basic package, plus a more detailed look into your family's stories, the places where they lived, and what their journey to America looked like.
The package includes in-depth research combined with a tailor-made family heritage production planning for a trip to Sweden/Scandinavian countries, where you visit ancestral towns and parishes, meet relatives (when possible), and experience Sweden through your family's history. The trip itself is extra.
Your Family Book is a beautifully bound, personalized keepsake - combining text, images and historical documentation. Ony possible to order if you have ordered any of the above products. The price is for one set.
A beautiful illustrated Family Tree, a visual representation of your lineage and family heritage in Sweden. The price is for one set.
On selected locations in Sweden, we offer the opportunity to attend a genealogy lesson where you will learn more about Swedish family research methods, archives, and how to trace ancestry yourself.
DISCOVER YOUR FAMILY – TOUR PACKAGES
You know perhaps where your family is from – why not go visit them?
We have pre-packed some destinations from where many emigrants left Sweden. If you are from another part of Sweden – don’t hesitate to contact us and we will make a special designed journey for you and your destination.
We have also the possibility to create a very special package tailored for you and your family history and also based on our findings in the ancestry research. Your journey could include:
Please let us know what kind of journey you would like to book! Contact us today to start planning your trip!
Technical organiser: Travel Experts Sweden AB
Selling organiser: Engholm Travel AB
This package travel is covered by a statutory travel guarantee in accordance with applicable national regulations.
