STOCKHOLM · SWEDEN
Stockholm’s best days out.
The 15 most popular archipelago boat tours & cruises in Stockholm, with what each one costs, how long it runs and who you book it through.
Live-guided Stockholm archipelago cruise with Strömma on a classic ship, 1.5–3 hours, café onboard, free WiFi, and restrooms.
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A 2-hour guided boat ride from Skeppsbron through the Stockholm Archipelago, passing Fjäderholmarna and Tegelön.
A 2+ hour Stockholm boat tour with bridges, Old Town, and a sea-to-lake lock, plus multilingual recorded audio on board.
“lots of historical information and general info about sweden and their contribution to wars, sports and eco environment was presented in the headsets during the whole trip. very nice map with all the attractions presented during the tour as well. totally recommend”
Sail Stockholm’s canals and beyond on a guided 2.5-hour archipelago cruise to Vaxholm, with English narration and handy onboard warmth.
“The organisers and staff were fantastic, very helpful and informative with the commentary for the Archipelago. The seating on the boat meant it was difficult to get a good view most of the time. Although the guide did try to remind people to talk quietly when the commentary was happening, people continued to shout over…”
A 50-minute canal boat cruise along Djurgården Canal from Strömkajen, with 10-language audio and skyline views for $25.
“Magnifique visite, la plus belle vue de la ville avec des commentaires vraiment utiles et disponibles dans un grand nombre de langue. Nous recommandons vivement une visite en bateau qui, en 1h, permet de connaitre beaucoup sur la ville.”
Glide past Stockholm’s Royal Palace, islands, and Old Town on a silent electric boat with an English guide, roof, and blankets.
“Myrna and Stewart did a great job. Our tour was almost a private one. It was a general overview of the different islands and landmarks from the water.”
A 50-minute silent electric boat tour with live English or German narration, drifting past Stockholm’s Royal Palace, Vasa, ABBA and more.
“Anton was great guide, knowledgeable, witty, and with a good sense of humour! We didn’t interact much with the driver, but he seemed very cool too. This boat experience is great! Strongly recommended if you look for sth cool 👌”
Feel the rush on a 2-hour RIB speed boat through Stockholm’s archipelago, with Old Town views, Vaxholm, and warm gear.
2h15 Stockholm boat tour with English narration, bridges and locks, Old Town views, Djurgården islands, and City Hall sights.
“We did not go on this tour because when we went to exchange our voucher we were advised the tour was cancelled because they were doing work on the lock so no boats could get through. We did the 3hr archipelago tour instead, which was very good.”
One-hour Stockholm Royal Djurgården canal cruise with audio in 11 languages, free Wi‑Fi, and views of Vasa, Waldemarsudde, Södermalm.
“Very nice trip and friendly and helpful staff.”
Fast 2-hour RIB ride through the Stockholm Archipelago with warm gear, small-group guide Q&A, and a stop in Vaxholm.
“Fun. Adam was great. It was cold but the equipment offered kept us warm. Lots of islands to see. Fun experience”
Hop-on hop-off boat cruise around Stockholm for 24 or 72 hours, with audio commentary, top sights, and scenic water views.
“There were 4 adults and 3 kids in our group. It was a great way to see the city from the water and get to the main attractions. The tour supplier helped me out about my questions promptly. People who worked on the boat were very nice and helpful.”
Zoom past Djurgården, then fly through the Stockholm Archipelago on a RIB with Swedish fika and Baltic views in 2 hours.
“Super fun activity! Martin was friendly & welcoming & the jackets and goggles provided were definitely needed on the ride! Gave us a great view of the archipelago. The only slight shame was that if sitting at the back of the boat you couldn’t hear all of what he was saying as we went along,…”
Sail the Stockholm Archipelago from Vaxholm with a small English-speaking crew, time to steer, a real lunch break, and swim time.
Sail for 8 hours from Vaxholm through the Stockholm Archipelago with a small crew, fika, a swim stop, and a classic Swedish lunch.
“One of the highlights of our trip! Our guide was rather reserved, but we had a lovely day with him. Fabulous lunch. Lots of wine. A really memorable day on the water.”
Every island, every old-town lane, and every way out onto the water.
