STOCKHOLM
Stockholm’s best days out.
The 15 most popular guided tours 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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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 2-hour English-led Gamla Stan walk with medieval lanes, Riddarholmen waterfront views, and a Royal Palace finish for $15.
“Very nice two hour walk to get used to Stockholm Gamla Stan and have some hints for further activity and a longer stay”
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 👌”
2-hour guided Vasa Museum tour in English with admission included. Skip the map and learn the ship’s story in Stockholm.
“Really enjoyed this tour. Having a guide made sense of the amazing Vasa as there is so much info. I was surprised how interesting a museum about a boat could be.”
Walk Stockholm’s Gamla Stan with a local guide, hit the must-sees and side streets, learn the Blood Bath story, and end with fika.
“The tour was at a relaxed pace & our guide Andre was very friendly & also helped us get great family pictures!!”
Walk Gamla Stan with a small-group guide, hear dark legends and royal stories, then add fika for Swedish coffee and pastries.
Paddle Stockholm in a guided double sea kayak with an English-speaking leader, then choose a Swedish dinner on the evening option.
A private, custom walking tour of Stockholm with a local guide, mixing the Royal Palace, Gamla Stan, sunset views, and Södermalm markets.
“My guide, Stefan showed me all of the highlights in this one 8 hour tour. He was effective in personalizing the tour toward my interests.”
Viking runestones and Sigtuna from Stockholm in 6 hours, with hotel transfer and a live English guide. See Broby and Jarlabanki.
“We really enjoyed our guides- Gustav and Angelina.”
A self-guided Stockholm Old Town puzzle walk on your phone, starting at the Royal Palace courtyard, with stories and challenges.
A private, customizable walking tour of Stockholm with a local guide, smart advice, and photo-worthy viewpoints, plus help planning museum tickets.
Self-guided kayak on Klara sjö near Central Station. 2–4 hours of Stockholm island views, gear included for $45.
Steamship to Vaxholm, fortress history, beach time, and seaside fika. Small-group Stockholm archipelago tour with expert guides.
Every island, every old-town lane, and every way out onto the water.
