Top Sweden 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.

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 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.

Experience Gothenburg from the water on the classic Paddan boat tour, one of the city’s most iconic sightseeing experiences. Departing from Kungsportsplatsen, the tour takes you through Gothenburg’s historic moat and 17th‑century canals, highlighting the city’s construction, defence and maritime heritage. With live guiding in Swedish and English, you’ll glide under 20+ low bridges and out toward the lively harbour. See traditional shipyards, the fishing harbour, and both modern and historic neighbourhoods. The open‑top boats offer panoramic views—so dress for the weather. This classic tour is ideal for exploring Gothenburg’s waterways and coastal character. Departures every 30–60 minutes from about 11:00–17:00. Timetable 2026 • Apr 3–26: Fri–Sun (extra Apr 2 & 6) • Apr 27–Sept 27: Daily • Oct 2–25: Fri–Sun • Oct 26–Nov 1: Daily

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.

On this guided tour of Stockholm you will get the best overview of the most important places of Stockholm. The top 3 things any visitor must visit are the City Hall, Gamla Stan and the Vasa museum. We have carefully designed this activity so you can see everything in a relaxed way, in a small group tour.

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 beauty of medieval Visby on a semi-private four hour tour designed for comfort and discovery. Walk along the impressive city wall, one of Europe’s best preserved, and feel the history in every stone. Stroll through cobbled streets filled with charming houses, ruins, and stories from the Hanseatic era. Visit St. Mary’s Cathedral, a stunning landmark that has stood for centuries, and enjoy the peaceful Botanical Garden, a hidden gem bursting with colors and calm. A perfect mix of history, nature, and authentic Scandinavian charm. Pick up at Hotel or Cruise Terminal Tour start time will be adjusted to your itinerary Shore Excursions: Return to ship guarantee Full refund if your ship can´t dock Shore Excursions since 2001

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.

Stockholm is a city of islands, and this sightseeing cruise offers an idyllic way to explore its postcard-worthy waterways. Cruise through the city center, listen to an audio guide, and look out for highlights from the Södermalmn neighborhood and the leafy island of Djurgården to the Vasa Museum, and beyond. Cruises depart regularly, so you can choose a time that best fits your schedule.

This walking tour showcases contemporary architecture and teaches you all about Swedish culture—including its history, legends, royal family, and advanced social welfare system. Learn insider stories about life in Stockholm that you wouldn’t hear if exploring alone, and see some of the city’s most beautiful streets and buildings—including The Royal Swedish Opera, The Stockholm Concert Hall, and Stockholm City Hall.

Experience the Viking Age with a memorable boat trip to Birka, Sweden’s first known town and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Your ticket includes a round‑trip cruise to Björkö, entry to the Birka Museum, and a guided tour through the archaeological fields where Vikings once lived, traded and travelled. Founded in the 750s on Lake Mälaren, Birka is one of Sweden’s most important historical sites, offering well‑preserved traces of life from over a thousand years ago. Daily guided tours in Swedish and English bring the Viking era to life with stories about trade routes, craftsmanship and everyday life. The journey begins aboard M/S Mälar Victoria from Stockholm, with beautiful views and a café serving snacks, drinks and classic Swedish fika. On the island, Restaurant Särimner offers meals inspired by Viking heritage. A visit to Birka combines history, nature and culture, making it one of the most fascinating day trips from Stockholm.

This electric bicycle tour with local guides gives you a comprehensive overview of Stockholm in a safe and fun way! - Electric assistance if needed. - Helmets included in the price. - Comfortable bikes. - In depth knowledge of Stockholm. - Insurance covered in case of unforeseen events. - Leave the tour with a must-do-list of things you can not miss while 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.

An intimate and immersive experience, this trip takes you on a small-group walking tour through Stockholm. With a maximum of just 10 people, discover some the city's top attractions, soak in the views, and delve into fascinating stories about Swedish history, culture, and traditions. From the oldest square to the medieval city center, this tour covers a bunch of landmarks.

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.

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 of the tour, where you will glide along the Djurgårdsbrunn Canal and take in amazing views of the fabulous Stockholm skyline.

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.

Gothenburg can sometimes feel inaccessible to foreign visitors. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring with a local on a private walking tour. This personalized tour allows you to discover the exterior of monuments, including museums, while your guide shares insights into local life and Gothenburg culture. If you’d like to include a museum visit, we can create a customized route just for you—simply let us know in advance. Perfect for families, solo travelers, or couples, this tour highlights both iconic sights and hidden gems. Your guide will tailor the experience to your interests, providing insider knowledge and a deeper connection to the city.

Meet your guide at the entrance to the Vasa Museum and head straight past the ticket line to enter the museum together. Learn about the history of the Vasa warship while you explore the museum with your guide. Start with details about the Swedish Empire and the war during which the ship was commissioned and discover how warnings about the ship's seaworthiness were ignored. Find out why the Vasa eventually sank on its maiden voyage, still within sight of the shipyard where it was constructed. Then, listen as your guide explains how the ship was later found and ultimately salvaged. See the 19th-century maps used to locate the ship and hear about the engineering involved in salvaging the wreck. Leave your tour with a deeper understanding of the Vasa warship's history, everything that happened, and how the museum as it is today came to be.

Instead of wandering aimlessly around Stockholm’s Old Town (Gamla Stan) and not fully understanding what you see, on this guided walking tour you’ll learn more about Swedish culture and history. The tour is carefully designed chronologically, starting with the Viking times and moving into the medieval era, so you can better understand Swedish history as a whole. This tour is ideal for curious travelers.

Explore the Swedish capital in style—and take in top attractions with ease—on this small-group Segway tour of Stockholm. After getting comfortable on your Segway, set off to discover famous landmarks including the Nobel Museum, Royal Palace, Town Hall, and more. Along the way, gain insight into Stockholm’s history and heritage, and see a side to the city many visitors miss.

Join our small group walking tour of Stockholm with no more than 10 people. Our native English-speaking guides will connect you to the city's past and present, visiting iconic landmarks like the Royal Palace and Stortorget. Enjoy fascinating anecdotes and lesser-known facts that bring history to life. Discover Local Customs and Traditions Looking for things to do in Stockholm? Our guides offer insider tips and personal stories about local customs, traditions, and current affairs, making you feel like you're exploring with a knowledgeable friend. Family-Friendly Tours for All Ages Traveling with family? Our tours are family-friendly, ensuring a great time for both adults and children. Book Your Classic Stockholm Walking Tour Today Ready to explore Stockholm like never before? Book our Classic Stockholm Small Group Walking Tour and experience the city's history, culture, and charm with a local guide. Join us for an unforgettable journey through Stockholm!