Deluxe Stockholm Tour with Vasa Museum from Cruise Port

Stockholm , Sweden

Deluxe Stockholm Tour with Vasa Museum from Cruise Port

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4h - 5h

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About this experience

Are you a cruise passenger eager to explore the vibrant Swedish capital? This 5-hour tour is tailored just for you, showcasing Stockholm’s must-see attractions and highlights. Explore Stockholm: Discover the city’s iconic landmarks on a well-rounded adventure. Visit the Vasa Museum: Admire Stockholm’s premier attraction—a nearly intact 17th-century warship, offering a fascinating glimpse into maritime history. Learn Fascinating Stories: Hear tales of Nobel Prize winners, IKEA’s legacy, ABBA’s fame, and the characters from The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo. Stroll Through Gamla Stan: Wander the cobblestone streets of Stockholm’s Old Town, steeped in medieval charm and history. Perfect for cruise passengers, this tour offers a seamless experience with a timely return to your ship and unforgettable memories of Stockholm’s magic. Join us for this joyful and remarkable adventure!

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5 Hour Deluxe Stockholm Tour with Vasa Museum from Cruise Port

Pickup included

Tour starting from Nynäshamn

Duration: 7 hours<br/>for those docking in Nynäshamn<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Certified English speaking guide

Stockholm cruise port pickup and drop off

Guaranteed return to the ship on time

Comfortable a/c transportation

Leisure time in the city center

Vasa Museum admission fee

Detailed itinerary

Your adventure begins with a comfortable pick-up from the port in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle with a friendly, certified English speaking tour guide. Experience Stockholm's vibrant culture and stunning architecture in style and comfort. This journey promises an unforgettable exploration of city's rich history and breathtaking sights, perfect for those seeking an elegant and immersive travel experience.

Stop 2

Experience a guided tour of the renowned Vasa Museum, ranked among the world’s top 10 museums. Be captivated by the story of the Vasa, a remarkably preserved 17th-century warship that tragically sank on its maiden voyage in 1628, just a few hundred meters from shore. Rediscovered and salvaged in 1961, the Vasa underwent meticulous conservation before being housed in the purpose-built Vasa Museum, which opened to the public in 1990. Today, the museum offers an unparalleled glimpse into maritime history and Swedish craftsmanship. Prepare to be amazed as you explore this extraordinary vessel and learn about its fascinating journey through time. It’s a must-see highlight for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike!

Stop 3

Delve into the rich history of Gamla Stan, Stockholm’s Old Town, on a guided walking tour through its charming cobblestone streets. As the birthplace of the city, this historic area is brimming with stories and iconic landmarks. Stroll past the magnificent Royal Palace, visit the grand Coronation Church, and pause at the bustling Market Square, home to the Nobel Museum. Discover hidden gems like the narrowest alley in the city and the tiny but beloved statue of Järnpojke (The Iron Boy). This tour offers a perfect blend of historical insights and fascinating anecdotes, making your exploration of Gamla Stan both enriching and unforgettable.

Enjoy some leisure time exploring Gamla Stan, Stockholm’s charming Old Town, at your own pace. Wander through its narrow, winding streets, browse the quaint souvenir boutiques, and soak up the historic atmosphere.
Relax at one of the many street cafes, perfect for enjoying a cup of coffee while watching the world go by in this vibrant, medieval setting. Whether you’re shopping, dining, or simply strolling, this free time offers a wonderful opportunity to immerse yourself in the unique charm of Gamla Stan.

After reveling in a delightful day steeped in the exquisite pleasures of Stockholm, retreat in comfort to your awaiting ship aboard our comfortable vehicle. Reflect on the enchanting memories that will forever resonate in your heart. Trust in our two decades of expertise in orchestrating seamless shore excursions, meticulously aligned with your ship's itinerary. With us, you're invited to explore with abandon, assured of a punctual and stress-free return to your ship, your spirit alight with the magic of your explorations.

What's not included

Lunch

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Please note that if your ship is docked in Nynäshamn, you should select your tour option accordingly

Please note that the sequence of the tour itinerary and the time spent at each location might be adjusted in response to variables like traffic conditions, crowd sizes, and unforeseen events. However, we will our best to cover all the destinations mentioned in the itinerary.

Please note that the start time displayed on our website is a general estimate for the activity’s commencement and may not correspond to your specific pick-up time. We recommend checking your email the day before the scheduled activity to receive detailed pick-up information, including the exact pick-up time. If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to us via email, WhatsApp, or phone.

Please be advised that this tour is not wheelchair or scooter accessible and may not be suitable for individuals with limited mobility.

About Stockholm

Stockholm, the capital of Sweden, is an archipelago city of 14 islands connected by 57 bridges. Known for its stunning waterfront, rich Viking history, and vibrant cultural scene, Stockholm offers a unique blend of modern urban life and historic charm. The city is also renowned for its innovative design, eco-friendly initiatives, and high quality of life.

Top Attractions

Gamla Stan

The Old Town of Stockholm is a charming labyrinth of cobblestone streets, colorful buildings, and historic sites. It's the heart of Stockholm and a must-visit for history and architecture lovers.

Historical Half day to full day Free to explore, attractions vary

Vasa Museum

The Vasa Museum houses the only preserved 17th-century ship in the world, the Vasa, which sank on its maiden voyage in 1628. It's a fascinating look at maritime history and shipbuilding.

Museum 1-2 hours 170 SEK

Skansen

Skansen is the world's oldest open-air museum, showcasing Swedish history and culture through historic buildings, animals, and traditional crafts. It's a great place for families and history enthusiasts.

Cultural Half day 170 SEK

ABBA The Museum

A fun and interactive museum dedicated to the famous Swedish pop group ABBA. It's a must-visit for fans of the band and those interested in music history.

Museum 1-2 hours 250 SEK

Drottningholm Palace

The private residence of the Swedish royal family, Drottningholm Palace is a UNESCO World Heritage site. The palace and its gardens offer a glimpse into royal life and Swedish history.

Historical Half day 150-200 SEK

Must-Try Local Dishes

Swedish Meatballs

A classic Swedish dish made with ground meat (usually beef and pork), served with gravy, lingonberry jam, and mashed potatoes or boiled potatoes.

Dinner Can be made with gluten-free breadcrumbs and vegetarian versions are available.

Surströmming

Fermented Baltic herring, known for its strong smell. It's typically served with potatoes, sour cream, and onions.

Snack Not suitable for those sensitive to strong smells.

Gravlax

Cured salmon, traditionally served with mustard sauce, dill, and bread.

Appetizer Gluten-free and often available in vegetarian versions.

Kanelbullar

Cinnamon buns, a Swedish favorite, often enjoyed with coffee during fika (a traditional coffee break).

Dessert Can be made gluten-free and vegan.

Popular Activities

Kayaking in the archipelago Hiking in the national parks Biking around the city Fika (coffee break) at a local café Boat tours in the archipelago Spa treatments Visiting museums and historic sites Attending cultural events and festivals

Best Time to Visit

June to August

Summer is the peak tourist season with warm weather, long daylight hours, and numerous outdoor festivals. It's the best time for exploring the archipelago and enjoying outdoor activities.

15°C to 25°C 59°F to 77°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Swedish
Widely spoken: English, Finnish, Arabic
English: Widely spoken

Currency

Swedish Krona (SEK)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST) during daylight saving time

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Stockholm is generally safe with low crime rates. However, as with any major city, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.