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Stockholm: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus & Boat Option

Stockholm: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus & Boat Option

See Stockholm’s most famous sights from along its streets and waterways with this hop-on hop-off tour. Choose to stay on the bus line or take the tour to the water with regular service between Stockholm's islands and city streets. Listen to commentary about Stockholm in your choice of 10 languages. Discover how pleasant and effortless a city trip can be. Choose a 24-hour ticket for the bus tour or the boat tour. A combination ticket gives you full access to both the bus and boat tours. See all the attractions in Stockholm at your own pace and hop on and off at any of the stops throughout the city. Go directly to the sights without any out of the way routes, stopping at attractions such as Skansen, the Royal Palace, Gröna Lund, the Vasa Museum, Fjällgatan, City Hall, the Abba Museum, the Ice Bar, Old Town, and several popular shopping districts.

Stockholm: Land and Water Tour by Amphibious Bus

Stockholm: Land and Water Tour by Amphibious Bus

Enjoy a tour of Stockholm by land and water on an amphibious bus tour. Learn about the history of the city from a variety of perspectives, seeing notable landmarks like Gröna Lund, the Royal Palace, and the Royal Island of Djurgården Once everyone is aboard, head toward the Royal Theatre. Your guide will give a short introduction about the bus before switching focus to the sights. Drive along the fashionable street of Birger Jarl before landing at the nightclub mecca of Stureplan. Continue to the Royal Library, see the 1912 Olympic stadium, and turn into the street Karlavägen to arrive at the beautiful area of Östermalm. Suddenly the tarmac beneath you turns to gravel and now the real fun begins, it is time for the bus to get wet. Hold on to your phones and cameras and prepare for some butterflies in your stomach. The music gets louder and a big splash of water hits the windscreen. Before you know it, you are floating. After a couple of minutes of cruising on the water, you will also hear the story behind the Royal Island of Djurgården. Pass the Vasa museum and Sweden’s oldest amusement park Gröna Lund. Get your camera ready for a postcard-like view of Stockholm. The striking Old Town facades lie ahead, where the buildings date back to the 16th-century. In the middle are the German church and Stockholm city hall, which is a famous symbol of Stockholm with the three golden crowns mounted on top. Sail alongside the shore of Södermalm, the biggest of the 14 islands that constitute Stockholm. Cruise around the island of Skeppsholmen and get a great view of the Royal Palace, which is one of the biggest palaces in Europe. See the 19th-century ship Af Chapman docked on the island of Skeppsholmen, which was once Stockholm's naval station. Learn about the royal family and also how Sweden became the country that it is today. Hear how one of the poorest countries in Europe become a thriving industrial nation with a capital now considered to be Europe’s equivalent to silicon valley. Feel the current from Sweden’s third biggest lake pushing fresh clean water into the Baltic Sea. Further ahead, get a great panoramic view of Strandvägen, which is probably the most exclusive address in Scandinavia. Pass the ship of the world’s strongest little girl, Pippi Longstocking. It is time to return to dry land. The engine roars for a couple of seconds as the captain hits the throttle to push the bus back to land. Drive towards the starting point, passing the birthplace of the world-famous psychological phenomenon of Stockholm syndrome. Also pass the oldest building in the city and the oldest park in Stockholm, which once belonged to the royal family. To complete your tour, get a photo with the singing captain.

Stockholm: City Center Cruise with Audio Guide

Stockholm: City Center Cruise with Audio Guide

See the sights of Stockholm from its waterways on a 1-hour cruise along the city’s canals and waterways. Cruise to the royal island of Djurgården, and enjoy panoramic views of the Stockholm skyline. Board the boat by the Royal Palace in the Old Town, and cruise along the narrow Djurgårds Canal. Head out into the open bays and shores of the islands of the Stockholm Archipelago, and marvel at the colorful buildings of the Gamla Stan. Pass the Royal Game Park of Djurgården island. Continue to the small islet of Riddarholmen (part of the Gamla Stan), and cruise past the trendy streets of Södermalm. Enjoy free Wi-Fi on board the mint condition boat, along with facilities such as toilets and a small café. Along the way, listen to an informative audio commentary with your complimentary earphones.

Stockholm: Old Town Walking Tour

Stockholm: Old Town Walking Tour

Meet your guide in Stockholm's Old Town, Gamla Stan, and begin your exploration. Walk through the charming medieval streets and admire the historic architecture. Visit the historic Riddarholmen, the Knights' Islet. Marvel at the medieval architecture and panoramic waterfront views as you soak in the lively atmosphere. Listen to captivating stories of the past, told by your guide. Let these historic tales bring the narrow alleyways and historic squares to life. Finish your tour outside the majestic Royal Palace. Admire the imposing grandeur of the Swedish royal family's official residence. Please keep in mind that this is not a private tour; it is a public walking tour with a limited number of participants. There will be other participants besides you on this tour.

Stockholm: City Sightseeing Open Electric Boat Tour

Stockholm: City Sightseeing Open Electric Boat Tour

Take an electric boat trip through Stockholm and relax in comfort as you get to know the city from the water. Listen to commentary about each location and travel from the harbors to iconic attractions. See the outside of the Vasa Museum, Stockholm Palace, and Skansen. Make your way to the front of Stockholm Palace to meet your friendly guide and group for the day. Climb aboard your boat and settle down as you start to drift further into the city. Cruise along the Djurgården Well Canal and admire the lush greenery as you sail under low bridges. Enjoy your own food and drinks as you listen to live commentary about each location. Immerse yourself in the story of Stockholm and feel the wonder of drifting by the spires of the Nordic Museum. Act out a little scene on the boat passing by the Royal Dramatic Theatre and sing a song outside ABBA The Museum.

Stockholm: Old Town Guided Historical Walking Tour

Stockholm: Old Town Guided Historical Walking Tour

Exploring Stockholm's magical Old Town via an easy going walking tour in a small group. We will wind our way through the cobble stone streets, narrow alleyways and medieval architecture while sharing stories of the city's origins and colorful, sometimes bloody, history. We will start at one of the Gateways to the Old Town and touch briefly on aspects of modern day Sweden before delving into the heart of Old Town. Stops along the way include the main square, one of the oldest streets in Old Town, a Rune stone, the historic German church, a brief visit to the busy tourist street, a stop by the narrowest street in the city. Visit the former marketplace and financial square, a super special restaurant with a rich history, then a stroll down one of the more unique shopping streets before returning to history at the St. George and the Dragon statue. A famous painting will illustrate the city's medieval birth before we greet the smallest statue in town! Then to the Royal Palace to delve into Sweden's rich royal history of Kings and Queen's. The grand finale of will be an exploration of Sweden's religious history and a stop by the oldest structure in Stockholm, the majestic Stockholm's Cathedral. Tour is lead by a native English speaker with local knowledge but with an international perspective. Tour will end in the Old Town so you can further explore or head to local restaurants or shopping.

Stockholm: Secrets of Gamla Stan or Old Town Walking Tour

Stockholm: Secrets of Gamla Stan or Old Town Walking Tour

Embark on a walking tour of the highlights and hidden gems of Stockholm's historic Gamla Stan neighborhood, where the past and present seamlessly intertwine. Learn about the city’s history via storytelling. Delve deep into the soul of Stockholm as you traverse the enchanting streets of Gamla Stan. Discover hidden gems, long-forgotten stories, and the magnificent 17th-century Baroque Royal Palace that graces this extraordinary district. Then, go beyond the ordinary to unearth the chilling tale of the Stockholm Blood Bath, gaze at a cannonball frozen in time on an ancient facade, and learn the Swedish versions of the timeless legend of St. George and the Dragon. Enhance your experience with an optional add-on, a cozy fika experience at a local cafe. After exploring the Old Town via winding cobblestone streets, get a taste of Swedish hospitality and savor the flavors of Fika, a cherished Swedish tradition of enjoying coffee and pastries with friends.

Guided Walking Tour: Old Town Stockholm (English or German)

Guided Walking Tour: Old Town Stockholm (English or German)

Welcome to “Gamla Stan” - where old meets new. Our Old Town Walking Tour offers you a quick overview and efficient summary of "Gamla Stan" in around 90 minutes. You will learn about the Old Town's dark past and colorful present, architectural details, how life was in Stockholm/Old Town back in the days, as well the importance of the German trade during the medieval time/Hanse era. Since this is said to be one of the best preserved medieval Old Towns in Europe today, we focus on the medieval time but we also cover modern contexts as well as the Viking era. Meeting point is at the crossing between the alleys Storkyrkobrinken and Västerlånggatan 5 minutes prior to start. Your Stockholm Summer Tours guide will be wearing a visible vest. You will also receive a list with your guides local recommendations (restaurants, view points, archipelago islands, and more). After the tour your guide will stay around for a chat and happily help you with any recommendations, depending on what you might be looking for. DON’T FIND THE TOUR ON A SPECIFIC DAY? Contact Stockholm Summer Tours and we will try our best to work it out. We look forward to seeing you!

Stockholm: Guided Bike Tour

Stockholm: Guided Bike Tour

See the highlights of Stockholm on a guided bicycle tour. Go island hopping and see sights like the Old Town, the Royal Palace, and the Parliament. Stay dry on rainy days with the included rain poncho and keep yourself safe with the included helmet. Meet your guide and get fitted with your helmet and bike. Peddle through the cobbled streets and colorful buildings in the Old Town on the island of Gamla Stan. Ride by the Royal Palace and learn about its history from your guide. Move quickly and easily from island to island along the the shores of the sea and the lake. Cruise over bridges and past sights such as the Parliament and the Royal Dramatic Theatre. Admire the city’s beautiful gardens, picturesque 17th-century wooden houses, and the world’s first National City Park. Enjoy rolling down streets that are well-planned for safe cycling with many bicycle paths and green stretches where cars are not allowed.

Stockholm Highlights by Golf Cart Tour

Stockholm Highlights by Golf Cart Tour

Embark on an extraordinary journey through Stockholm, traversing its streets in a golf cart. We'll take you where others don't reach! We'll guide you to the most fascinating places and picture-perfect corners. Choose the duration of your tour: 45 minutes - The Quick Adventure 90 minutes - The Most Wanted 150 minutes - The Big Tour During our tours, you'll have the opportunity to see the Royal Palace from various perspectives. We'll drive through charming bridges, visit Riddarholmen and Skeppsholmen, rich in picturesque churches and other landmarks. Dominating over the city is the district of Södermalm, where viewpoints at Monteliusvägen and Fjällgatan are a splendid part of the city. Visit the picturesque streets of colorful houses on Skeppergrand and Mäster Mikaels Gata, where time stands still. You'll ride down one of the most beautiful streets in Stockholm, Strandvägen. See the bustling island of Djurgården, rich in museums and numerous attractions. Visit the place that gave rise to the Stockholm Syndrome. Taste traditional Swedish pastries. Feel the city's atmosphere. Our golf carts are equipped with the latest technologies, such as audio systems delivering fascinating stories about the visited places in various languages. Sounds interesting? We understand that you need to have constant internet access, so each cart is equipped with free Wi-Fi. Want to take a photo? No problem. Just for you, we'll stop wherever possible to capture those beautiful moments. Are you a person with disabilities? Not a problem for us. We welcome you aboard. Each of our vehicles has space for a wheelchair or walker. Got a four-legged friend? If it's not too big, we'll take them along. Don't miss the opportunity to discover magical Stockholm in an elegant golf cart. We've carefully taken care of every detail of the tour. You'll be able to boast to your friends. It will be a journey you won't forget!

Royal Palace, Stockholm: Our most recommended tours and activities

Stockholm: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus & Boat Option

Stockholm: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus & Boat Option

See Stockholm’s most famous sights from along its streets and waterways with this hop-on hop-off tour. Choose to stay on the bus line or take the tour to the water with regular service between Stockholm's islands and city streets. Listen to commentary about Stockholm in your choice of 10 languages. Discover how pleasant and effortless a city trip can be. Choose a 24-hour ticket for the bus tour or the boat tour. A combination ticket gives you full access to both the bus and boat tours. See all the attractions in Stockholm at your own pace and hop on and off at any of the stops throughout the city. Go directly to the sights without any out of the way routes, stopping at attractions such as Skansen, the Royal Palace, Gröna Lund, the Vasa Museum, Fjällgatan, City Hall, the Abba Museum, the Ice Bar, Old Town, and several popular shopping districts.

Stockholm: Land and Water Tour by Amphibious Bus

Stockholm: Land and Water Tour by Amphibious Bus

Enjoy a tour of Stockholm by land and water on an amphibious bus tour. Learn about the history of the city from a variety of perspectives, seeing notable landmarks like Gröna Lund, the Royal Palace, and the Royal Island of Djurgården Once everyone is aboard, head toward the Royal Theatre. Your guide will give a short introduction about the bus before switching focus to the sights. Drive along the fashionable street of Birger Jarl before landing at the nightclub mecca of Stureplan. Continue to the Royal Library, see the 1912 Olympic stadium, and turn into the street Karlavägen to arrive at the beautiful area of Östermalm. Suddenly the tarmac beneath you turns to gravel and now the real fun begins, it is time for the bus to get wet. Hold on to your phones and cameras and prepare for some butterflies in your stomach. The music gets louder and a big splash of water hits the windscreen. Before you know it, you are floating. After a couple of minutes of cruising on the water, you will also hear the story behind the Royal Island of Djurgården. Pass the Vasa museum and Sweden’s oldest amusement park Gröna Lund. Get your camera ready for a postcard-like view of Stockholm. The striking Old Town facades lie ahead, where the buildings date back to the 16th-century. In the middle are the German church and Stockholm city hall, which is a famous symbol of Stockholm with the three golden crowns mounted on top. Sail alongside the shore of Södermalm, the biggest of the 14 islands that constitute Stockholm. Cruise around the island of Skeppsholmen and get a great view of the Royal Palace, which is one of the biggest palaces in Europe. See the 19th-century ship Af Chapman docked on the island of Skeppsholmen, which was once Stockholm's naval station. Learn about the royal family and also how Sweden became the country that it is today. Hear how one of the poorest countries in Europe become a thriving industrial nation with a capital now considered to be Europe’s equivalent to silicon valley. Feel the current from Sweden’s third biggest lake pushing fresh clean water into the Baltic Sea. Further ahead, get a great panoramic view of Strandvägen, which is probably the most exclusive address in Scandinavia. Pass the ship of the world’s strongest little girl, Pippi Longstocking. It is time to return to dry land. The engine roars for a couple of seconds as the captain hits the throttle to push the bus back to land. Drive towards the starting point, passing the birthplace of the world-famous psychological phenomenon of Stockholm syndrome. Also pass the oldest building in the city and the oldest park in Stockholm, which once belonged to the royal family. To complete your tour, get a photo with the singing captain.

Stockholm: City Center Cruise with Audio Guide

Stockholm: City Center Cruise with Audio Guide

See the sights of Stockholm from its waterways on a 1-hour cruise along the city’s canals and waterways. Cruise to the royal island of Djurgården, and enjoy panoramic views of the Stockholm skyline. Board the boat by the Royal Palace in the Old Town, and cruise along the narrow Djurgårds Canal. Head out into the open bays and shores of the islands of the Stockholm Archipelago, and marvel at the colorful buildings of the Gamla Stan. Pass the Royal Game Park of Djurgården island. Continue to the small islet of Riddarholmen (part of the Gamla Stan), and cruise past the trendy streets of Södermalm. Enjoy free Wi-Fi on board the mint condition boat, along with facilities such as toilets and a small café. Along the way, listen to an informative audio commentary with your complimentary earphones.

Stockholm: Old Town Walking Tour

Stockholm: Old Town Walking Tour

Meet your guide in Stockholm's Old Town, Gamla Stan, and begin your exploration. Walk through the charming medieval streets and admire the historic architecture. Visit the historic Riddarholmen, the Knights' Islet. Marvel at the medieval architecture and panoramic waterfront views as you soak in the lively atmosphere. Listen to captivating stories of the past, told by your guide. Let these historic tales bring the narrow alleyways and historic squares to life. Finish your tour outside the majestic Royal Palace. Admire the imposing grandeur of the Swedish royal family's official residence. Please keep in mind that this is not a private tour; it is a public walking tour with a limited number of participants. There will be other participants besides you on this tour.

Stockholm: City Sightseeing Open Electric Boat Tour

Stockholm: City Sightseeing Open Electric Boat Tour

Take an electric boat trip through Stockholm and relax in comfort as you get to know the city from the water. Listen to commentary about each location and travel from the harbors to iconic attractions. See the outside of the Vasa Museum, Stockholm Palace, and Skansen. Make your way to the front of Stockholm Palace to meet your friendly guide and group for the day. Climb aboard your boat and settle down as you start to drift further into the city. Cruise along the Djurgården Well Canal and admire the lush greenery as you sail under low bridges. Enjoy your own food and drinks as you listen to live commentary about each location. Immerse yourself in the story of Stockholm and feel the wonder of drifting by the spires of the Nordic Museum. Act out a little scene on the boat passing by the Royal Dramatic Theatre and sing a song outside ABBA The Museum.

Stockholm: Old Town Guided Historical Walking Tour

Stockholm: Old Town Guided Historical Walking Tour

Exploring Stockholm's magical Old Town via an easy going walking tour in a small group. We will wind our way through the cobble stone streets, narrow alleyways and medieval architecture while sharing stories of the city's origins and colorful, sometimes bloody, history. We will start at one of the Gateways to the Old Town and touch briefly on aspects of modern day Sweden before delving into the heart of Old Town. Stops along the way include the main square, one of the oldest streets in Old Town, a Rune stone, the historic German church, a brief visit to the busy tourist street, a stop by the narrowest street in the city. Visit the former marketplace and financial square, a super special restaurant with a rich history, then a stroll down one of the more unique shopping streets before returning to history at the St. George and the Dragon statue. A famous painting will illustrate the city's medieval birth before we greet the smallest statue in town! Then to the Royal Palace to delve into Sweden's rich royal history of Kings and Queen's. The grand finale of will be an exploration of Sweden's religious history and a stop by the oldest structure in Stockholm, the majestic Stockholm's Cathedral. Tour is lead by a native English speaker with local knowledge but with an international perspective. Tour will end in the Old Town so you can further explore or head to local restaurants or shopping.

Stockholm: Secrets of Gamla Stan or Old Town Walking Tour

Stockholm: Secrets of Gamla Stan or Old Town Walking Tour

Embark on a walking tour of the highlights and hidden gems of Stockholm's historic Gamla Stan neighborhood, where the past and present seamlessly intertwine. Learn about the city’s history via storytelling. Delve deep into the soul of Stockholm as you traverse the enchanting streets of Gamla Stan. Discover hidden gems, long-forgotten stories, and the magnificent 17th-century Baroque Royal Palace that graces this extraordinary district. Then, go beyond the ordinary to unearth the chilling tale of the Stockholm Blood Bath, gaze at a cannonball frozen in time on an ancient facade, and learn the Swedish versions of the timeless legend of St. George and the Dragon. Enhance your experience with an optional add-on, a cozy fika experience at a local cafe. After exploring the Old Town via winding cobblestone streets, get a taste of Swedish hospitality and savor the flavors of Fika, a cherished Swedish tradition of enjoying coffee and pastries with friends.

Guided Walking Tour: Old Town Stockholm (English or German)

Guided Walking Tour: Old Town Stockholm (English or German)

Welcome to “Gamla Stan” - where old meets new. Our Old Town Walking Tour offers you a quick overview and efficient summary of "Gamla Stan" in around 90 minutes. You will learn about the Old Town's dark past and colorful present, architectural details, how life was in Stockholm/Old Town back in the days, as well the importance of the German trade during the medieval time/Hanse era. Since this is said to be one of the best preserved medieval Old Towns in Europe today, we focus on the medieval time but we also cover modern contexts as well as the Viking era. Meeting point is at the crossing between the alleys Storkyrkobrinken and Västerlånggatan 5 minutes prior to start. Your Stockholm Summer Tours guide will be wearing a visible vest. You will also receive a list with your guides local recommendations (restaurants, view points, archipelago islands, and more). After the tour your guide will stay around for a chat and happily help you with any recommendations, depending on what you might be looking for. DON’T FIND THE TOUR ON A SPECIFIC DAY? Contact Stockholm Summer Tours and we will try our best to work it out. We look forward to seeing you!

Stockholm: Guided Bike Tour

Stockholm: Guided Bike Tour

See the highlights of Stockholm on a guided bicycle tour. Go island hopping and see sights like the Old Town, the Royal Palace, and the Parliament. Stay dry on rainy days with the included rain poncho and keep yourself safe with the included helmet. Meet your guide and get fitted with your helmet and bike. Peddle through the cobbled streets and colorful buildings in the Old Town on the island of Gamla Stan. Ride by the Royal Palace and learn about its history from your guide. Move quickly and easily from island to island along the the shores of the sea and the lake. Cruise over bridges and past sights such as the Parliament and the Royal Dramatic Theatre. Admire the city’s beautiful gardens, picturesque 17th-century wooden houses, and the world’s first National City Park. Enjoy rolling down streets that are well-planned for safe cycling with many bicycle paths and green stretches where cars are not allowed.

Stockholm Highlights by Golf Cart Tour

Stockholm Highlights by Golf Cart Tour

Embark on an extraordinary journey through Stockholm, traversing its streets in a golf cart. We'll take you where others don't reach! We'll guide you to the most fascinating places and picture-perfect corners. Choose the duration of your tour: 45 minutes - The Quick Adventure 90 minutes - The Most Wanted 150 minutes - The Big Tour During our tours, you'll have the opportunity to see the Royal Palace from various perspectives. We'll drive through charming bridges, visit Riddarholmen and Skeppsholmen, rich in picturesque churches and other landmarks. Dominating over the city is the district of Södermalm, where viewpoints at Monteliusvägen and Fjällgatan are a splendid part of the city. Visit the picturesque streets of colorful houses on Skeppergrand and Mäster Mikaels Gata, where time stands still. You'll ride down one of the most beautiful streets in Stockholm, Strandvägen. See the bustling island of Djurgården, rich in museums and numerous attractions. Visit the place that gave rise to the Stockholm Syndrome. Taste traditional Swedish pastries. Feel the city's atmosphere. Our golf carts are equipped with the latest technologies, such as audio systems delivering fascinating stories about the visited places in various languages. Sounds interesting? We understand that you need to have constant internet access, so each cart is equipped with free Wi-Fi. Want to take a photo? No problem. Just for you, we'll stop wherever possible to capture those beautiful moments. Are you a person with disabilities? Not a problem for us. We welcome you aboard. Each of our vehicles has space for a wheelchair or walker. Got a four-legged friend? If it's not too big, we'll take them along. Don't miss the opportunity to discover magical Stockholm in an elegant golf cart. We've carefully taken care of every detail of the tour. You'll be able to boast to your friends. It will be a journey you won't forget!

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4.5
(3,831 reviews)

She was a good guide who had interesting, insightful stories about the various sights we saw. She stopped in less crowded places. Kiki handed out a laminated card with helpful tips.

Great to get a quick introduction to Stockholm. We went back to several places the next day to spend longer.

A great activity great fun and a unique way of seeing Stockholm. Captain and First Mate were great fun

Great service and we were able to do the boat as well! I super recommend.

Perfect, worth of it. The guide was simply professional.