To do in the Western region of Mälardalen

Välkommen till Västra Mälardalen, där historiens vingslag möter moderna äventyr och där naturen bjuder in till oförglömliga upplevelser. Köping, en pärla i denna region, erbjuder en mångfald av aktiviteter som passar både familjer och par som söker en dagsutflykt som gör livet lite vackrare.

Play-grounds, visits to the river or the beach by the lake. The perfect place for a relaxed vacation.

For those interested in history and culture the city of Köping is full of places to explore. The museum with the region's exciting history and rich inheritance. Don't miss the car museum. This is possibly the best car museum in the country, placed here since car manufacturing has been an important part of the towns history. Have a stroll through the old town with it's stone pavement and beautiful buildings. Surrounding cities are equally interesting. In Kungsör you also have Miniature Kingdom. A very popular venue for visitors to the region.

For a couple looking for a romantic day together there are plenty of opportunities to create memories that will alst a life-time. A relaxing boat trip along lake Mälaren or hire a canoe and bring a pic nic. Enjoy the beautiful landscape. Book your self in to Färna Herrgård & Spa for a true Manor experience. The food is locally sourced and the cooking is out of question the best in the region. The spa is wonderful too.

Take a trip to Strömsholms Castle book yourself a guided tour or just stroll around in the beautiful landscape amongst waters, meadows, trees and horses

For the adventurous we can recommend Geo-coaching where you look for hidden "treasures" in the nature with a GPS.

You can also rent a bike or take a walk around in the forests surrounding the cities. Or take a tour out to Köpings Must & Cider for a historical walk among the iron-age graves and beautiful landscape.

There is something for everyone in Köping with surroundings! Let you curiosity lead you!

When in Köping don't forget to visit the shops such as Gamla Stan’s kreativa where you can find craft, souvenirs and clothing For clothing also take a look at Vinyl Clothing or Kajslisart Sweden an artist and designer who makes the most beautiful creationsFor flowers you can visit BlomverketblommorAt the huge plant and flower place Bürgers växtgård you will find flowers for the garden and the house and an lots of interior design. Köpings Museum and Bil- och teknikmuseet are obvious choices as well as a guided tour through the city. If you would like some cheeses and charcuteries go and see Hatz Deli. At Smedby Farm shop you will also find lots of great local produce. At Köpings Must & Cider you can find the largest variety of single variety apple juices anywhere. You can also purchase alcoholic ciders when doing a farm sale tour.. The Ciderhouse Café is really nice and friendly with lots of food and cakes but you will have to see that they are open.