Top Stockholm Sightseeing Tours

Explore the Stockholm Archipelago on a boat tour from the city center. Admire the natural beauty of the archipelago and learn about the history of the area from your guide. You will depart from Skeppsbron next to the Gustav III Statue. Along the way, your English-speaking guide will share stories about the sights you pass, the boat itself, the Swedish royal family, and local traditions. Sights to see on the Stockholm Archipelago boat tour The boat will take you from Stockholm's city centre to the islands surrounding it. Along the way, you'll experience the archipelago's natural beauty and diverse landscapes. The highlights include Fjäderholmarna and Tegelön. With around 30,000 islands you won’t be able to see all of the Stockholm Archipelago, but this 2 hour tour will give you a great sense of the area. Book your tickets today to make sure you don’t miss out on this adventure. The tour happens once a day, so be sure to book your tickets on time.

Operating since 2015, we are a trusted local tour company known for reliability, punctuality, and consistently high guest ratings. Our long-standing experience allows us to deliver well-organized tours with professional local guides. Discover the heart of Sweden’s capital on a guided walking tour through Stockholm’s Old Town. Walk along narrow medieval streets, pass colorful squares, and explore historic Gamla Stan, where royal history and everyday city life meet. Along the way, you’ll see remarkable architecture and hear clear, engaging stories that place the city’s past into context. This tour is fully outdoors and designed to give a balanced view of culture, history, and atmosphere in one of Stockholm’s most iconic districts. Please note: this is a public tour, not a private one. Other participants will join, and group size is limited. Reserve your spot and experience Stockholm’s Old Town with a knowledgeable local guide.

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.

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.

Explore Stockholm from the water on an eco-friendly electric boat and see a new side of the city. Over approximately 50 minutes, you will enjoy a panoramic guided tour with views of famous Stockholm sights. Admire views of narrow bridges, the spot where the Vasa ship sank, the Vasa Museum and the Gröna Lund Tivoli.

Experience Stockholm both by land and by water on this unique tour. Start your tour in the Old Town, enjoying the charming medieval cobbled streets and seeing key sights like the Opera House, Royal Palace, and more. Then proceed to the canal component, gliding along the Djurgårdsbrunn Canal with views of the Stockholm skyline. Note that gratuities and hotel pickup are not included.

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.

See the spectacular sights of Stockholm during a hop-on hop-off sightseeing bus tour, with tickets valid for 24 or 72 hours. Disembark whenever an attraction captures your interest, then simply await the next bus when you want to continue your tour. Check out various attractions around the city, including the Vasa Museum, Royal Palace, and Gamla Stan. Enjoy the freedom and flexibility of independent travel with structure.

Are you a cruise passenger eager to explore the vibrant Swedish capital? This expertly crafted 5-hour tour is designed specifically for you, covering all of Stockholm's must-see attractions and highlights. • Explore Stockholm: Discover the city’s most iconic sights on a comprehensive journey. • Visit the Vasa Museum: Marvel at Stockholm’s top attraction, home to a nearly fully intact 17th-century warship—the Vasa—an awe-inspiring glimpse into maritime history. • Learn Fascinating Stories: Uncover tales of Nobel Prize winners, the legacy of IKEA, ABBA’s global fame, and the iconic characters from The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo. • Stroll Through Gamla Stan: Wander the cobblestone streets of Stockholm’s Old Town, soaking in its medieval charm and historic atmosphere. This tour is perfect for cruise passengers, with us, you're invited to explore Stockholm with abandon, assured of a punctual and stress-free return to your ship, your spirit alight with the magic of your explorations.

Celebrate Midsummer on the Water – All Summer Long! Step aboard our 2.5-hour Stockholm Archipelago Boat Tour and experience Sweden’s most loved tradition—Midsummer, brought to life by Sightseeing Ride’s famous live guides. Cruise through the breathtaking Stockholm archipelago on a historical boat, with scenic views, sunshine and Swedish summer magic. Experience authentic Swedish food and drinks as our guides share entertaining stories and surprising facts about Sweden’s fascinating traditions. Discover how the archipelago has shaped life in the capital and why Midsummer remains the heart of Swedish culture.

Explore the stunning Stockholm Archipelago on this 1-hour and 45-minute cruise aboard a classic wooden boat. Glide through the scenic Djurgården Canal, marvel at iconic landmarks like the Royal Palace, the Opera and the National Museum. With a professional live guide sharing captivating stories about Stockholm’s rich history, this tour combines comfort and beauty. The partially open design of the boat offers great views, perfect for capturing photos while enjoying the refreshing sea breeze. - 1 hour and 45-minute sightseeing cruise through the Stockholm Archipelago, starting from Gamla Stan (Old Town) - Professional guides provide engaging storytelling with unique facts and current information - Comfortable seating ensures a pleasant experience without overcrowding - Departure located near to Gustav III Statue, with flexible booking options available

Explore beyond Stockholm’s picture-perfect central city and get to know Scandinavia’s fierce Viking past on this fun full-day tour. Get a comprehensive overview of Viking history in Sweden and its effects on modern Scandinavian culture. Visit the most important Viking sites, including Sigtuna and Uppsala, and see gravesites, runestones, and more. Transportation is provided from central Stockholm.

This tour helps you save time and tick off two key attractions in just a few hours—Stockholm’s Old Town and the Vasa Museum. Explore the city in a small group—a more intimate alternative to crowded sightseeing buses—and learn about the history of Stockholm as you walk around its famous sights. The tour includes a boat trip to Djurgården and a guided visit inside the Vasa Museum.

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.

Cover more ground in less time on a Stockholm bike tour. The city’s central islands are bike-friendly with hundreds of kilometers of cycle paths. But, if you don’t know them, you risk missing the best bits. On this tour, follow your local guide past landmarks and hidden gems, which are often only accessible by bike or foot, and hear their history, too. Stockholm Royal Palace and Gamla Stan are among the highlights.

Learn about Stockholm's haunted history on this ghost tour in the city center. Hear tales of executions, myths, legends, 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.

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

Explore the traditional summer getaway of Stockholm locals, where summer houses are passed down through families, rarely entering the open market. Hop aboard a speedboat from Stockholm on this small-group tour and explore the Stockholm Peninsula, passing by city sights such as the Old Town and Gröna Lund before speeding by the island of Fjäderholmarna.

This isn't two separate tours stitched together. It's one complete Stockholm day designed to flow naturally. Your local guide meets you at the Homeless Fox Statue and walks you through Stockholm's most fascinating islands on foot: Parliament, Riddarholmen, Gamla Stan's medieval alleys, the Royal Palace, and hidden corners most visitors walk right past. Expect conversation, not a lecture. History, culture, fun facts, Swedish traditions. We cover it all. Then your guide walks you to Skeppsbron, where you board the M/S Riddarholmen for a 2.5-hour archipelago cruise through 30,000+ islands. On board, a live guide shares stories of Swedish music, traditions, and innovations. Traditional Swedish food is available for purchase, and yes, there's a midsummer maypole on the boat. Amike means "friend," and that's what this experience feels like. Come as a visitor, leave as a friend of Stockholm.

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Cruise through Stockholm, the "City of Islands," while indulging in delicious pizza. Starting at the Royal Palace, the tour takes you past scenic landmarks like Skeppsholmen and Djurgården, known for its parks and museums. Circle the charming island of Fjäderholmarna, admire the archipelago, and experience the modern beauty of Lake Hammarby. Enjoy a selection of pizzas, refreshing drinks, and local ice creams while taking in stunning city views for over 2 hours of relaxation and culinary delight. - Scenic 2+ hour cruise through Stockholm's picturesque waterways - Freshly baked pizza options including vegan and vegetarian choices - Onboard bar with beverages and local ice cream available for purchase - Perfect for solo travelers, couples, and families alike This tour does not have an audioguide.

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.

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.