STOCKHOLM
Ranked by traveller popularity
The 10 most popular city tours in Stockholm. What each one actually shows you, who runs it, and what it costs.
Guided cruise on a classic Stockholm archipelago ship. Choose 1.5–3 hours, enjoy live commentary, and warm up onboard.
“Everything was perfect and good. But need free Wi-Fi.”
Hop on Stockholm’s red-and-green sightseeing bus for 24 or 72 hours, with audio guide, free Wi‑Fi, and optional boat views.
“Highly suggest downloading app or getting a map to find the bus stops! Great service once you get on, tour guide is interesting.”
Silent open electric boat tour of Stockholm with live guide commentary and views of the Royal Palace, Vasa Museum, and ABBA Museum in 50 minutes.
“Heidi was a wonderful guide and pointed out all the landmarks throughout Stockholm. This is a great activity to do your first day to get a good lay of the land.”
Stockholm hop-on hop-off bus with 24/72-hour tickets, audio in 11 languages, and stops at Gamla Stan, Vasa Museum, and ABBA.
“Mostly great. Riding at the front of the upper deck through rush hour was thrilling. One driver didn't like our Viator pass but eventually let us on.”
Stockholm City Kayak Tour: guided sea kayaking past City Hall and Old Town. Gear provided, winter tours add drysuit and warm sandwich.
“We had a great time doing the city kayak tour today.. Fun memories made. It takes a moment to tune into the paddling and steering with your kayak partner but once we had it there was no stopping us :) Misael is a friendly and patient guide. We’d recommend this for anyone looking to add…”
Guided double-kayak tour of Stockholm’s islands and bridges, with an English-speaking guide and optional Midsummer dinner. From $76.
“The great tour! Enjoyed every minute of it, even though I'm pretty tired now. Perfect for if you want to see the city from the different angle”
Glide through Stockholm on a Segway with a small group and expert guide. City Hall, Old Town, and island views in about 2 hours.
“Stephen was our guide and he was great. We had so much fun sightseeing on our segways. I highly recommend.”
Stockholm in one morning: City Hall views, Old Town walk, ferry to Djurgården, and a guided Vasa Museum visit with skip-the-line.
“Bea, our guide was amazing. So knowledgeable. She wove the story and history of the area to keep us on the edge of our seat. The time flew by so quickly.”
A guided 55-minute canal boat tour from Klara Mälarstrand to see Stockholm’s landmarks from the water, with English and Swedish commentary.
“Totalt värdelöst eftersom vi trodde det skulle bli en fin båttur med mahognybåt men istället kom en vanlig turistbåt! Någon guide såg vi inte till.”
Private, air-conditioned transfer between Stockholm Arlanda and your hotel or port, with name sign pickup and advance texting.
“We flew into Stockholm for the first time, unsure of transportation in the city. We booked this taxi through Viator. The service confirmed our pickup twice, via text, which was reassuring. Our flight was delayed twice, once for 35 minutes, which we relayed to the driver, and again once on the plane, for another 40…”
