STOCKHOLM
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The 10 most popular guided 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.
“Excellent host / guide, lovely boat with great café”
2.5-hour guided cruise from Strandvägen to Vaxholm via Stockholm canals. Live English narration, blankets, and great waterfront photos.
“We went mid Nov so the outside weather was quite cold but meant that the 2pm start gave us a lovely sunset to watch as we travelled. It was warm inside with additional covered seating. The guide was so knowledgeable and interesting. I would recommend.”
A 2-hour Old Town walk through Gamla Stan’s lanes, churches, and royal sights with an English guide, ending at the Royal Palace.
“Michael did an amazing job showing us the Gamla Stan area of Stockholm. He explained a lot of the history and peculiarities of the area. I learned a lot on the tour. Thank you!”
Silent electric boat ride in Stockholm with an English live guide. Cozy roof and blankets as you see palaces, museums, islands, and Old Town.
“Such a fun way to see Stocklholm. The meeting point was easy to find, the boat was on time (both departing and returning), and our guide was funny and knowledgeable. It helped that the weather was lovely (after 2 rainy weeks in Norway). Small group / small boat / fun trip. Highly recommend! Our guide…”
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 the guide was very interesting, Jonas was also very good”
2-hour English Vasa Museum guided tour with admission included, small group size, and an expert to make the ship’s story click.
“Gaia was wonderful. I loved her enthusiasm and she was very knowledgeable. She reached out 24 hrs prior to the tour to let us know where to meet which was greatly appreciated. I highly recommend Gaia to learn about the history of the area and all the little known information about the Vasa.”
A 2-hour guided walk through Gamla Stan’s medieval streets, statues, churches, and alleys, ending with mini fika and local tips.
“Our guide was super friendly and we learned a lot from him. Thans!”
2-hour small-group walking tour of Gamla Stan with guide and optional fika, uncovering Blood Bath tales and Palace details from $16.
“The guide I think was called sara she was a very friendly open and very knowledgeable and interesting about her city Stockholm. what Harley recommend it? Well worth the price we paid and very enjoyable.”
Guided double-kayak tour of Stockholm’s islands and bridges, with an English-speaking guide and optional Midsummer dinner. From $76.
“Julie was a wonderful guide. Highly recommend to anyone that wants to see the city from a different perspective. The trip was one of the highlights of our vacation.”
Private custom Stockholm walk with a local guide. Tailor your pace, hit Royal Palace and Gamla Stan, sunset views, and markets.
“An enjoyable tour around Stockholm, seeing some of the major sights, as well as a few places you’d maybe miss by yourselves. Our guide, Monika, had good knowledge of the city and very helpfully took some pictures of us for us. In spite of some adverse weather we really enjoyed and appreciated the tour.”
