Top Stockholm Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises

A relaxing way to see the Stockholm archipelago, this boat tour takes you around some of the many islands while an onboard guide tells you stories about the history and culture of the area. You'll pass by natural and historical landmarks with opportunities to take plenty of photos. This is a great tour to take at the start of your stay to get oriented with the archipelago.

This comprehensive small-group tour of Stockholm is ideal for first-time visitors or those who have limited time to explore the Swedish capital. Your guide will take you to see all of the highlights, including the Royal Palace, Riddarholmen, and Drottningholm Palace. You'll also enjoy 'fika,' a traditional Swedish coffee and pastry break right in the heart of Gamla Stan (the Old Town).

Delve deep into Stockholm's culinary scene with this 4-hour walking tour. Get a comprehensive introduction to Swedish food and learn about the culinary history of this Scandinavian country. Walk approximately 2 miles (3.5 km) through the bustling city, stopping at 7 local restaurants. Taste foods such as fish soup, meatballs and Swedish salty licorice; all tastings are included and add up to a full meal.

Cycle around Stockholm's central islands during this 3-hour guided sightseeing tour on a bike. Follow your local cyclist guide to the city's most important landmarks and stop by some hidden gems as well, many of which are only accessible by bike or on foot. Stockholm's general bike-friendliness and many cycling lanes make it easy to explore on two wheels. Visit Kungliga Slottet (the Royal Palace), the Swedish Parliament, the stately Royal Dramatic Theatre and Gamla Stan (Old Town) with engaging, informative commentary from your guide. Bikes and helmets are provided.

Discover two of Stockholm's sightseeing highlights on this walking tour. Walk the cobbled streets of Gamla Stan (Old Town), then stop by the Kungliga Slottet (the Royal Palace) and Storkyrkan (Coronation Church) with a knowledgeable local guide. Enjoy a ferry ride to Djurgården to tour the Vasa Museum, home to an ancient warship that sank in 1628 and has been painstakingly restored.

Tour Stockholm's waterways and bridges on this sightseeing cruise. Pass under all 15 of the bridges that connect the central islands of Stockholm's archipelago as you relax on board. Glide around leafy, tranquil Djurgården, snap photos of the colorful townhouses in Gamla Stan (Stockholm's Old Town), and pass through the locks that connect the city's canals to the Baltic Sea and Lake Mälaren.

Learn about Gamla Stan's haunted history on this ghost tour in Stockholm. Hear tales of spirits and vampires, myths and legends about murders and unsolved mysteries. Follow a guide with a lighted lantern down the narrow alleyways of Stockholm's oldest neighborhood, where history and mystery will come alive through storytelling.

Discover over 45 top Stockholm attractions and save up to 45% with Go City. Your Stockholm All-Inclusive Pass gives you 1, 2, 3, or 5-days to see and experience as much of the Swedish capital as possible. Step back in time at the Vasa Museum, explore the royal Drottningholm Theatre and its beautiful gardens, enjoy a guided boat cruise around the archipelagoʼs many islands and so much more! The more you see, the more you save. Your Stockholm All-Inclusive Pass includes: • Validity for use on 1, 2, 3 or 5 consecutive days • Entry to popular museums such as the Vasa Museum and The Viking Museum • Hop-on hop-off bus tour around Stockholm • Multiple boat tours and cruises • Digital pass and guide - download to your mobile device or print at home before you go

Discover three of Stockholm's sightseeing highlights on this 2.5-hour private walking tour. This private tour ensures you personalized attention from your guide and answers to all of your questions about Stockholm's ancient and modern history. Walk the cobbled streets of Gamla Stan (Old Town), then stop by the Kungliga Slottet (the Royal Palace) and Storkyrkan (Coronation Church) with a knowledgeable local guide. Enjoy a ferry ride to Djurgården to tour the Vasa Museum, home to an ancient warship that sank in 1628 and has been painstakingly restored. Includes Vasa Museum admission ticket.

See Stockholm's most important sights from land and sea with this hop-on, hop-off combo bus and boat tour. Disembark the bus or boat at all of the stops, or stay onboard and listen to the audio commentary offered in 10 different languages. Explore attractions like Skansen, Royal Palace, Gröna Lund, Vasa museum, Fjällgatan, City Hall, The ABBA Museum, Ice Bar or Gamla Stan. With a 24-hour ticket, get a comprehensive overview of the city's history and culture at your own pace.

Explore the Stockholm archipelago via kayak on this small-group tour. Just under an hour outside the bustling city of Stockholm is a group of islands in the Baltic Sea, just waiting to be discovered. Spend the day in this peaceful atmosphere, stopping for provided lunch and snacks. All equipment and instruction is provided; beginners are welcome.

A visit to an unfamiliar city can be greatly enriched by spending time with someone who lives there. Even if you don't have a friend in Stockholm, you can book one with this service that matches you with a local that shares your interests and puts together a customized itinerary for you. Together with your new local friend, explore Stockholm and discover spots you'd be unlikely to find alone while getting invaluable insights into life in the city.

Kayak through central Stockholm's islands during this 2-hour adventure. Whether you're a novice or an experienced kayaker, seeing Stockholm from the water is a fantastic way to tour the city's most important landmarks. Meet your expert guide in one of Stockholm's calm, protected bays to learn or brush up on how to maneuver a kayak, then set out through the city's central waterways. Pass Kungsholmen and see City Hall, Riddarholmen Kyrka, Gamla Stan and Södermalm.   

Explore Stockholm from the vantage point of its waterways on this canal tour. Cruise through the central islands of the city's archipelago, relaxing while you chug past the neighborhoods of Södermalm and Slussen, then out to the leafy tranquil island of Djurgården, which is home to the Prins Eugens Waldemarsudde Museum and the Vasa Museum. Get views of Fjäderholmarna, the first island in the offshore archipelago, and a panoramic cityscape view on your way back to central Stockholm. Choose a time that fits your schedule; cruises depart every hour.

The two "must see" attractions in Stockholm are the Old Town (Gamla Stan) and the Vasa museum. Few tourists leave Stockholm without visiting these two attractions! This tour, which starts at Gamla Stan metro station, combine these two major attractions! During the walk, we will tell you the story of Stockholm and Sweden. This includes the time when Sweden was one of the greatest powers in Europe and the Vasa ship was built. We will start our walk at Riddarholmen with a beautiful view of the lake Mälaren and the City Hall. We will pass the House of Nobility, the Parliament building, the Royal Palace and Stortorget in Old Town. Then we will take the ferry "Djurgårdsfärjan", a 10 minute trip to Djurgården, where the Vasa Museum is situated. In the museum, we will tell you the astonishing story about how one of the world's most modern warship capsized after only 1300 meters of sailing! After the trip, you can continue with some of the other museums or activities on Djurgården!

Spend the day on a yacht in Stockholm's scenic archipelago during this full-day excursion from Vaxholm. All hands are on deck as you help steer and crew the ship yourself under the direction of an expert skipper. Disembark on a picturesque island to explore its rocky shores and swim in the bracing ocean. Enjoy a traditional Swedish lunch on board the boat. No sailing experience is necessary to enjoy this day on the water, and all equipment is provided.

Explore Swedish history and two different royal palaces on this guided tour exclusively for you and your party. Departing from your hotel, head first for Drottningholm Palace, the private residence of the Swedish royal family originally built in the late 16th century. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the palace has its own opera house and Chinese pavilion. Your second stop is at the Renaissance-style Gripsholm Castle, now home to Sweden's National Portrait Gallery.

See a new side of Stockholm, and immerse yourself in nature, on this small-group, half-day hiking trip. Meet in the city center, hop aboard your climate-controlled vehicle, and head to the ancient forests of Tyresta National Park just as the sun is starting to set. You'll follow your guide along the trail, will look out for wildlife like moose and owls. From October to March, we will provide a Swedish Fika and hot drinks and from April to September we will provide Cold Dinner.

Uncover the secrets of Stockholm's Old Town (or, "Gamla Stan") on this walking tour. Follow your guide through the cobblestone streets and past colorfully painted buildings as they reveal to you the hidden stories of this historic area. Be transported back to the middle ages with tales of noblemen, princesses, and dukes while getting an excellent overview and orientation of the city to prepare you for further independent exploration.

Explore all of Stockholm's landmarks and cultural highlights during this 21-stop, hop-on hop-off tour. Circumnavigate the city aboard an open-air, double-decker bus and enjoy the flexibility to pick and choose the stops which interest you. With a ticket that is good for 24 hours, spend as much time as you like at the Royal Palace, The Vasa Museum, City Hall, Old Town, Ice Bar and other attractions. The onboard audio tour is available in 15 different languages.

Get a comprehensive tour of Uppsala—Sweden's most famous university city—with a private guide. You'll get personalized attention and enjoy a flexible itinerary, during which you can focus on parts of the city that interest you. With round-trip transportation from Stockholm, this makes for an easy day trip with no need for a rental car.

Zoom through Stockholm's canals and waterways on a rigid inflatable boat (RIB) during this 1-hour tour. Zip up your waterproof gear, strap on a lifejacket and hold on to your seat for a speedy ride out of the city, passing the picturesque urban waterfront on the way out to Stockholm archipelago. Zip over the Baltic Sea past 19th-century wooden fishing villages, rocky islands and Vaxholm Fortress.

Join us on our Old Town Tour to enjoy the beautiful island of Gamlastan and understand why the Vikings chose this island to create their next capital. Our tour is designed chronologically so you can experience history just like the city did. We will start from the Viking Era, the German influence in the country and the Danish clash which led to the most important Swedish event: the Stockholm bloodbath in 1520 followed by the succession of Gustav Vasa. Update on Covid-19. From 1st of June and throughout the summer, the tours will be done in reduced groups of 20 people maximum. Following the measurements of the government, and considering health, the guide will keep the distance as much as possible. The guide will have gloves, face mask, and hand sanitizer. Book your tour because there are limited spots! And more guides will attend if necessary.

Discover the residence of Sweden’s royal family—and beat the crowds—on this private tour of the UNESCO-listed Drottningholm Palace. Meet your guide directly at your Stockholm hotel, hop aboard your private vehicle, and head straight to the palace, considered one of the best-preserved 17th-century Swedish castles (ticket own expense). You’ll explore highlights like the Chinese Pavilion, the palace gardens, and more, and will learn all about its regal history.