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Hop aboard and set sail from the heart of Stockholm into the breathtaking Stockholm Archipelago. Leave the busy city centre behind and watch as the urban landscape gradually transforms into a peaceful landscape of sparkling waterways, charming summer houses, and rugged rocky shores. This 2-hour boat tour offers the perfect introduction to this unique island world. Along the way, your English-speaking guide will share fascinating stories about the surrounding sights, the history of the archipelago, the boat itself, the Swedish royal family, local traditions, and much more. The boat also has a bar on board, where you can purchase drinks and snacks while taking in the panoramic views. The tour departs from in front of the Royal Palace in Gamla Stan. Look for the Stockholm RED Sightseeing tour kiosk next to the Gustav III Statue, where your journey into the archipelago begins. As the tour runs once a day, we recommend booking in advance to secure your spot.

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Stockholm Archipelago Boat Tour

2 hoursFree Cancellation

4.1

(75)

from $39

Stockholm Archipelago Cruise with Guide

2 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

3.8

(1,188)

from $40

Stockholm Pizza Cruise - Explore Stockholm's Waterways

2 to 3 hoursFree Cancellation

4.6

(261)

from $32

It's difficult to appreciate the beauty of the Stockholm Archipelago from dry land, but this cruise aboard a classic wooden vessel provides a front-row seat to the Swedish capital's most spectacular scenery. Glide through the city's scenic waterways and past historic landmarks such as the Royal Palace and the National Museum, while your guide shares stories of the region's culture and history.

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Stockholm Archipelago Tour by Classic Wooden Boat with Guide

1 hour 45 minutesFree Cancellation

4.7

(282)

from $40

Special Offer

Open Electric Boat Ride in Stockholm with Live-Guide

50 minutesFree Cancellation

Likely to Sell Out

1-Day Small-Group Stockholm Archipelago Kayak Tour

8 hoursFree Cancellation

4.9

(271)

from $156

Likely to Sell Out

Stockholm Speed Boat 2 Hour Archipelago Tour

2 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(172)

from $172

Self-Guided Kayak Adventure In Central Stockholm (One-man kayak)

2 hoursFree Cancellation

4.7

(26)

from $33

Special Offer

Stockholm Archipelago Island with Building

Stockholm: Archipelago Tour with live guide

2 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

Take in a new perspective of Stockholm—and enjoy an active way to explore—on a self-guided kayaking excursion. Choose a departure time that works best for you, and, after a brief introduction, take to the water in a two-person kayak. Several popular routes are recommended; choose whichever one works for you. As you go, enjoy views of the city’s top landmarks—from the centuries-old Gamla Stan to the Stockholm City Hall.

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Self-Guided Kayak Adventure In Central Stockholm (Two-man kayak)

2 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(9)

from $31

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 tranquil Djurgården, snap photos of the colorful townhouses in Gamla Stan, and pass through the locks that connect the city's canals to the Baltic Sea and Lake Mälaren. Follow commentary on board in English, or with audio guide via your phone for other languages.

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Stockholm Highlights Boat Tour

2 hours 15 minutesFree Cancellation

3.7

(345)

from $42

Stockholm Guided Archipelago Cruise Tour with Swedish Fika

Step aboard the Sweden’s famous cruise M/S Vindhem, Stockholm’s most iconic sightseeing cruise, and feel the rhythm of the sea, the city, and the moment.Experience Sweden’s archipelago aboard one of the largest and most comfortable vessels available. Meet the friendly captain and crew, explore the decks, and capture beautiful photos of the ship, the staff, and the stunning surroundings. Your English-speaking guide brings each island to life with stories of royal retreats, maritime legends, and the timeless beauty of Sweden’s island world. Sail through the tranquil Djurgården Canal and past Fjäderholmarna, Höggarn, and Tegelön — each revealing a new side of Stockholm’s charm. Between guiding moments, enjoy relaxing background music, creating a perfect blend of storytelling and serenity. This isn’t just a boat tour — it’s a Swedish experience filled with smiles, sounds, and spectacular views aboard the most beloved cruise in Stockholm

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Stockholm Guided Archipelago Cruise Tour with Swedish Fika

2 hoursFree Cancellation

4.8

(76)

from $39

Experience Stockholm by water during this 60-minute boat cruise through the city's canals. Journey through the narrow Djurgårds Canal, through open bays, and around some of the city's islands for great views of the city skyline. Don the provided headphones to listen to the guide's audio commentary while passing Old Town, Djurgården, Riddarholmen, and Södermalm. Onboard amenities include free Wi-Fi and a snack bar, where you can purchase a traditional Swedish 'fika' to enjoy while you cruise.

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Stockholm: City Center Canal Cruise

1 hourFree Cancellation

3.1

(48)

from $24

Take in the top sights in Stockholm by land and sea with this unique amphibious bus tour. Set off with the “Ocean Bus” to drive by land-locked highlights like the Royal Palace and Royal Theater, then take the plunge into the sea as your tour bus becomes a tour boat. Cruise by the city’s main islands, covering the capital in just an hour, and learn about the local history and landmarks from the guide on board.

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Ocean Bus - Sightseeing with a Splash

1 hourFree Cancellation

4.8

(289)

from $45

It's so beautiful seeing the city from the water

Discover a new perspective on the Swedish capital—from a kayak—on this small-group kayaking tour of Stockholm. This beginner-friendly tour makes it easy to discover the city's most important landmarks, all in a single excursion. After a brief introduction and safety lesson, grab your gear and set out through the city's central waterways. See City Hall, the Riddarholmen Kyrka, Gamla Stan, Södermalm, and more along the way.

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Stockholm City Kayak Tour

2 to 4 hoursFree Cancellation

4.8

(198)

from $80

Discover Stockholm by Classic Wooden Boat

Enjoy a private charter aboard a classic 1950s Swedish wooden motorboat and discover Stockholm’s city and inner archipelago from the water. Cruise past iconic landmarks like Stadshuset, Karlberg Palace, and the city’s charming historic neighborhoods. Relax in the cockpit, stretch out on the hood of the boat, or even take the tiller and experience steering the boat yourself under the captain’s guidance. The experience can also be tailored to your preference for a truly authentic voyage. A traditional Swedish fika is included, and guests are welcome to bring their own food and drinks. Ideal for first-time visitors, couples, photographers, and culture lovers seeking a memorable way to experience Stockholm.

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Discover Stockholm by Classic Wooden Boat

2 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(3)

from $583

Per group

Sunset Kayak Tour in Central Stockholm and Swedish Fika

4 hoursFree Cancellation

4.9

(33)

from $146

Stockholm Archipelago Guided Island Cruise With Craft Beer

This is the only Stockholm archipelago sightseeing cruise in Sweden to serve craft beer onboard. Step aboard the historic ship M/S Vindhem for a relaxed, live-guided journey through Stockholm’s canals and archipelago. Departing from central Stockholm, leave the city behind and glide past green islands, calm waterways, and classic Nordic coastal scenery while enjoying carefully selected local craft beer and gentle onboard music.Enjoy a premium archipelago tour across Sweden on a spacious and exceptionally comfortable boat. Choose between spacious outdoor decks with panoramic views or comfortable indoor seating if the weather changes. Along the route, your live guide shares stories of royal summer retreats, maritime traditions, and local history as you cruise through the Djurgården Canal and past islands such as Fjäderholmarna. This refined experience blends sightseeing, storytelling, and taste into one memorable Swedish archipelago cruise.

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Stockholm Archipelago Guided Island Cruise With Craft Beer

2 hoursFree Cancellation

4.8

(17)

from $46

Likely to Sell Out

Guided kayak tour in Vaxholm, Stockholm Archipelago — paddling past waterfront houses and island scenery.

Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Stockholm Archipelago on this small-group kayaking tour from Vaxholm. As you paddle through calm waters, discover highlights ranging from the elegant Vaxholm Castle to traditional fishing communities, showing the breadth of history and culture on display in Sweden’s largest archipelago. With all gear and instruction provided, this beginner-friendly tour makes exploring the region easy.

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Stockholm: Kayaking tour around Vaxholm Archipelago with Fika

4 to 8 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(117)

from $161

Stockholm Hop-On Hop-Off Bus & Boat Options

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 15 different languages. Explore attractions like Skansen, Royal Palace, Gröna Lund, Vasa Museum, Fjällgatan, City Hall, The ABBA Museum, or Gamla Stan. With a 24- or 72-hour ticket, get a comprehensive overview of the city's history and culture at your own pace.

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Stockholm Hop-On Hop-Off Bus & Boat Options

1 hour 30 minutesFree Cancellation

3.4

(329)

from $24

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Sunset Kayak Tour in the Stockholm Archipelago + Swedish Fika

Discover the incredible natural world of Sweden with this guided sunset kayaking tour through the archipelagos of Stockholm. Travel from the city is included, and upon arrival, lessons in safety and technique prepare you for a smooth paddling adventure. Learn stories about the history of Sweden while moving between islands, before indulging in a delicious Swedish Fika picnic and enjoying a swim in the Baltic sea.

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Sunset Kayak Tour in the Stockholm Archipelago + Swedish Fika

5 hoursFree Cancellation

Sample the best of Stockholm's cuisine on a half-day walking tour. With a food-loving guide, learn about the evolution of Swedish cuisine from traditional smoked reindeer to cosmopolitan contemporary fare. Taste fresh local seafood and sip decadent hot chocolate. Dig into a modern version of Swedish meatballs and sample a traditional Swedish fika, an after-dinner coffee-and-treat combo. Stop by Õstermalms Saluhall, the city's oldest food market, to browse.

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The Nordic Food Walk Stockholm

4 hoursFree Cancellation

4.5

(688)

from $112

Experience Stockholm’s historic waterways on a 55-minute guided cruise around the island Kungsholmen. Travel on the elegant M/S Stegeholm, a classic mahogany boat, and enjoy a relaxed journey through quiet canals and across the open waters of Lake Mälaren. As you cruise, your live guide provides commentary in English and Swedish, revealing stories behind the landmarks along the route. See sights as the impressive Stockholm City Hall, Birger Jarl’s Tower on Riddarholmen, Långholmen, and the Karlberg Military Academy, taking in a mix of iconic architecture, island scenery, and waterfront views. This short Stockholm sightseeing cruise is ideal if you want to see a different side of the city without spending a full day on the water. The covered boat makes the experience suitable in any weather, while free Wi-Fi is available throughout the trip. Join Stromma for a charming canal cruise through the heart of Stockholm.

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Stockholm City Hall Canal Boat Tour

55 minutesFree Cancellation

3.0

(2)

from $32

Private Boat Tour in Stockholm

2 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

5.0

(30)

from $620

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Top Stockholm On the Water

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Top Attractions in Stockholm

Stockholm Old Town (Gamla Stan)

Stockholm City Hall (Stadshuset)

ABBA The Museum

Royal Swedish Opera (Kungliga Operan)

Vasa Museum (Vasamuseet)

Stockholm Royal Palace (Kungliga Slottet)

Stockholm Old Town (Gamla Stan)

Stockholm City Hall (Stadshuset)

ABBA The Museum

Royal Swedish Opera (Kungliga Operan)

Vasa Museum (Vasamuseet)

Stockholm Royal Palace (Kungliga Slottet)

Stockholm Old Town (Gamla Stan)

Stockholm City Hall (Stadshuset)

ABBA The Museum

Royal Swedish Opera (Kungliga Operan)