Exclusive Stockholm Day Tour: Old Town, Vasa Museum & City Views

Stockholm , Sweden

Exclusive Stockholm Day Tour: Old Town, Vasa Museum & City Views

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About this experience

Discover the best of Stockholm on a private guided tour!
Set off on an exclusive adventure through Stockholm with your own local guide, designed to showcase the city’s historic richness, impressive architecture and vibrant culture. Perfect for groups up to 8 people, this private tour guarantees a personalized and immersive experience, tailored to your preferences.

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Exclusive Stockholm Day Tour: Old Town, Vasa Museum & City Views

What's included

Private transportation

This is a private visit/activity. Only your group will participate.

Entrance fees to the Vasa Museum and City Hall.

Air-conditioned vehicle

Confirmation will be received at time of booking.

Detailed itinerary

Begin your adventure in Stockholm's Old Town, a maze of cobblestone streets and colorful facades. Walk through Stortorget Square, visit The Royal Palace, and delve into fascinating exhibits at the Nobel Museum while soaking in the city’s medieval charm.

Stop 2

A short drive away, marvel at this architectural gem, known for hosting the Nobel Prize banquet. Admire the entangled interiors and the panoramic views of Lake Mälaren.

Stop 3

Explore the story of the magnificent 17th-century warship that sank on its maiden voyage and was later resurrected. This captivating exhibit is a treasure trove of Sweden’s maritime legacy. Lunch at The Vasa Museum Restaurant
Savor authentic Swedish cuisine, including delicacies like Swedish meatballs, gravlax, and vegetarian specialties, all served in a cozy, scenic setting at your own expense.

Take a serene drive through this lush green oasis, a haven of nature in the city. Enjoy its tranquil beauty or opt for additional stops like the Skansen Open-Air Museum or ABBA Museum.

Conclude your day at Fjällgatan in Södermalm, offering sweeping views of Stockholm’s skyline, the archipelago, and historic rooftops—an ideal spot for memorable photos.

Enjoy a relaxing drive back to your starting point.

What's not included

Lunch

Personal expenses

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Specialized infant seats are available

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Meeting point

Our drivers and guides will be waiting for guests at the terminal exit, holding a sign for
easy identification. Additionally, our coordination center will reach out to ensure seamless
communication and assistance throughout the process

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.