Stockholm , Sweden

Stockholm Royal Djurgården Boat Tour

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50m

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About this experience

Cruise through the idyllic Stockholm archipelago on this sightseeing canal cruise from the Stockholm city center. Spend 50 minutes chugging along the Swedish capital's beautiful waterways and relax while taking in views of Djurgården, Fjaderholmarna, the Prins Eugens Waldemarsudde, the Vasa Museum, Södermalm, Slussen and other famous sights, islands and landmarks. End with a beautiful city panorama that can only be seen from the water. Cruises depart every hour for your convenience.

Guiding via your own mobile phone and headphones or through the boat's guide system and headphones. Guided in 10 different languages.

Available options

Stockholm Sightseeing Cruise

What's included

Sightseeing cruise by 100-passenger canal boat

Audio commentary available in 11 languages

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1 Pass by

Djurgården

Stop 2 Pass by

Vasa Museum

Stop 3 Pass by

Waldemarsudde

What's not included

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Gratuities

Food and drinks available for purchase on board

Available languages

Audio guide

DE FI SV PT JA EN ZH-CN IT FR ES

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Important information

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

Stromma ticket kiosk, Strömkajen (Södra Blasieholmen 11, 111 48 Stockholm, Sweden), Gate B

Important notes

• Local Operator Name: STRÖMMA Turism & Sjöfart AB
• Local tour name: Royal Canal Tour
• Departure point: Stromma Strömkajen (Gate B). Södra Blasieholmshamnen 11, 111 48 Stockholm

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.