Stockholm: 2h Old Town Tour + 1h Silent Electric Boat Cruise
Highlights
- Silent electric boat ride through Stockholm canals
- Expert guide sharing in-depth local knowledge
- Visit Djurgården, Nordic Museum, Gamla Stan, and more
- Unforgettable tour showcasing Stockholm's impressive attractions
- Storytelling about Stockholm's history and culture
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Duration 3 hours
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Expert Guide with Local Knowledge
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Electric Boat Ride included
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Visit Gamla Stan and Djurgården
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Not suitable for pregnant participants
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Public transport nearby
Embark on a thrilling walking tour and electric boat ride in Stockholm, where you'll glide through the city's picturesque canals in a silent, eco-friendly vessel. Let our expert guide lead you to iconic landmarks like Djurgården, the Nordic Museum, and the charming Gamla Stan while sharing fascinating stories about the city's rich history. This top-rated tour is designed to make your visit truly unforgettable, offering a unique perspective of Stockholm that you won't find anywhere else. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to explore the beauty of Stockholm from both land and water on this must-do sightseeing adventure.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Stockholm's charm on foot and by electric boat, uncovering the city's rich history with an expert guide. Perfect for all fitness levels!
Included
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Other1-hour silent electric boat cruise with live guide on board
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Other10% discount at a partner restaurant in Gamla Stan
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OtherExpert Guide with In-Depth Local Knowledge
Excluded
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LunchLunch
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Tea and coffeeCoffee and/or Tea
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Alcoholic beveragesAlcoholic Beverages
Meeting Point
Meeting Point: In front of the Homeless Fox statue, near the bridge connecting Drottninggatan to the Parliament building.
Drottninggatan 2, 111 51 Stockholm , Sweden
End Point
Skeppsbron 2, 111 30 Stockholm , Sweden
What to expect
Parliament House
Our guide will begin the tour at this historic landmark, providing a brief overview of its architecture and the history of Sweden’s parliamentary system. In this 3-5 minute stop, you’ll learn about key moments in Swedish political history, including the Kalmar Union, setting the stage for the rest of the tour.
The Royal Palace
Discover the grandeur of one of Europe’s largest palaces and the official residence of the Swedish monarch. Our guide will provide a brief but fascinating overview of the palace’s architecture, history, and its role in modern Sweden. This stop lasts approximately 5 minutes and offers an excellent opportunity to admire this iconic Stockholm landmark up close.
Riddarhuset
Known as the House of Nobility, this historic building is an architectural gem and a symbol of Sweden’s noble heritage. Our guide will briefly explain its significance in Swedish history, including its role in the political and social structure of the past. This 3-5 minute stop provides insight into the country’s aristocratic traditions and offers a chance to admire its stunning Dutch Renaissance .
Stockholm Old Town
Gamla Stan & Prästgatan: Wander through Stockholm’s Old Town, Gamla Stan, known for its cobblestone streets, colorful facades, and medieval charm. As we walk along Prästgatan (Priest Street), our guide will point out the historic Runestone embedded in a wall—one of Stockholm’s hidden treasures and a rare connection to the Viking Age.
Marten Trotzigs grand
Discover Stockholm’s narrowest alley, Mårten Trotzigs Gränd, which measures only 90 centimeters (35 inches) at its narrowest point. This charming and unique spot in Gamla Stan is steeped in history and named after a wealthy merchant who lived here in the 16th century. During this 3-5 minute stop, our guide will share interesting facts about the alley and its historical significance, making it a perfect photo opportunity.
Stortorget
Step into the heart of Gamla Stan at Stortorget, Stockholm’s oldest public square. Surrounded by colorful historic buildings, this picturesque square is steeped in history. Our guide will share stories about the Stockholm Bloodbath of 1520 and the significance of the square in Sweden’s past. This 5-7 minute stop is perfect for soaking in the atmosphere, learning about local history, and capturing memorable photos.
Located in the heart of Gamla Stan at Stortorget, the Nobel Prize Museum celebrates the achievements of Nobel Laureates in science, literature, peace, and more. During this stop, our guide will provide an overview of the museum’s significance, including the history of Alfred Nobel and the impact of the prestigious prizes. While we won’t enter the museum, this 3-5 minute stop offers a glimpse into its importance and is great for photos and learning about this globally renowned institution.
Storkyrkan
This iconic cathedral, also known as the Great Church, is the oldest church in Gamla Stan and a masterpiece of Swedish Brick Gothic architecture. At this stop, our guide will share highlights of the cathedral’s history, including its role in royal ceremonies and its treasures, such as the famous wooden sculpture of St. George and the Dragon. While we won’t enter the cathedral, this 3-5 minute stop will provide fascinating insights into its historical and cultural significance.
Logårdstrappan
Discover Stockholm together with our guide in a silent and 100% electric boat. You will not only get around the city on the canals and see the most impressive attractions. You will also get a story telling about Stockholm and its history. Our best rated tours are designed to make your visit unforgettable and to show you the Djurgården, the nordic museum, Gamla Stan and much more.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Start your day with coffee at Vete-Katten.
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Try local pastries at Café Stureplan.
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Visit the Nordic Museum after the tour.
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Take photos at Stortorget square.
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Check the weather; dress in layers.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a unique adventure in the charming city of Stockholm with the Walking Tour and Electric Boat Ride. This tour offers a delightful combination of exploring the city's canals in a silent and eco-friendly electric boat while soaking in the rich history and culture of Stockholm guided by a local expert.What to expect?
Experience the beauty of Stockholm from a different perspective as you glide through the tranquil canals on an electric boat, taking in iconic landmarks such as Djurgården, the Nordic Museum, and the historic Gamla Stan. Learn fascinating stories about the city's past and present from your knowledgeable guide, making this tour both educational and entertaining.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for travelers of all ages who appreciate a mix of relaxation, sightseeing, and learning. Whether you're a history buff, nature lover, or simply looking for a unique way to explore Stockholm, this experience caters to a diverse audience seeking a memorable and immersive adventure.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Stockholm with this one-of-a-kind tour that combines the tranquility of a boat ride with the excitement of a walking tour. Explore the city's hidden gems, learn about its fascinating history, and enjoy the personalized insights of a local guide. With a focus on sustainability and authenticity, this tour promises a truly unforgettable experience that will leave you with lasting memories of Stockholm.Good to know
Before embarking on this tour, remember to dress comfortably and bring your camera to capture the stunning views along the way. Don't forget to pack a light snack for the journey, as lunch is not included in the itinerary. Prepare to be enchanted by the beauty of Stockholm and the wealth of knowledge shared by your expert guide throughout the tour.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Walking Tour and Electric Boat Ride in Stockholm rave about the unique blend of relaxation, education, and sightseeing. Many commend the knowledgeable guides and the eco-friendly nature of the tour, making it a top-rated choice for those looking to explore the city in a sustainable and memorable way. Book your tour today and discover the magic of Stockholm from a fresh perspective!
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