Stockholm: Archipelago Cruise Guided Tour

Overview

Available languages

German

Swedish

English

Italian

French

Spanish

2 hours

Mobile ticket

2 hour boat tour

Knowledgeable Guides in your selected language

Cafeteria on Board

Panoramic views

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Specialized infant seats are available

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What To Expect

Monument to King Gustav III

You will see the surrounding islands, offering a chance to witness the archipelago's stunning natural beauty and varied landscapes, with notable stops including Fjäderholmarna and Skurusundet.

Admission Not Applicable

Stockholm Archipelago

The Stockholm Archipelago is an essential part of the city, offering a unique experience with its picturesque landscapes and distinctive character. The transition from the bustling city center to the peaceful archipelago is truly awe-inspiring. A boat tour is an essential activity for anyone visiting the Swedish capital. Our Stockholm Archipelago tour begins in front of the Royal Palace, located in Gamla Stan. Along the journey, an English-speaking guide will share intriguing details about the sights, the boat, the Swedish royal family, local customs, and more. You can relax with drinks from the onboard bar while enjoying the breathtaking views.

2 hours • Admission Included

What‘s Included

Private transportation

Guide in your selected language

All Fees and Taxes

Restroom on board

Alcoholic Beverages

Snacks

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Options

English

english 1.5 hour 10.30

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Archipelago French

German

Italian

German 1.5 Hour Cruise

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Spanish

Reviews

4.10

156 reviews

Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

Very average.
Gallien B,May 26, 2026
- Review from Viator
3.00
Friendly welcome and a short but pleasant course under the sun. Way too many languages at once, leading to a lot of "dead time" where nothing is learned. The guides only talked about what we saw, never about the broader history. Good for the stroll, not for comfort or commentary.
Not fantastic, too crowded
625colleenp,May 25, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
3.00
Way too crowded. Not everyone had a seat and those of us that got there early enough to get one could move once we got seated. The boat was difficult to find as the operator wasn’t marked on the waterfront. Would be a great outing with 1/2 the people aboard.
Great activity.
mariacristina c,May 24, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00
Wonderful activity. The guide was great and very attentive. A very pleasant boat ride, the views were spectacular.
Disappointing
Russell T,May 19, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
3.00
It was delayed so one guest had to cancel. There was also a lot of dead air, when we could have been told more about culture, food, geography, or history of Sweden.
Relaxing, fun, expanding knowledge about Stockholm
Inga S,May 18, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00
The guides were great giving information at the level needed - not too much, not too little.
Stockholm cruise
jamesdH7052AM,May 17, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
2.00
Disappointing in every way , not the guides fault
Basically a boat ride
Anne H,May 14, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
2.00
This was titled Guided Tour so we had hoped to hear some history and maybe learn about Stockholm. There were 2 guides. One spoke French and the other English and German. The guide who spoke French gave long and I assume informative narrations. The guide who spoke English gave very short-4 to 8 sentences narratives. So not a lot of information given. It was pretty much just a 2 hour boat ride.
Nice tour, but also very tight
rTrapper,May 8, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
4.00
The tour itself was nice. It was very tight on the ship. Passengers were only allowed onto the ship very shortly before departure, so there was a decent crowd. Good multilingual explanations.
Great Boat Tour
theOGmario,May 2, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00
Lovely boat ride through the Stockholm archipelago.
The boat never came
Supersunda1975,May 2, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
1.00
We got a message the day before, giving us a new departure place. We received it with a link to Google maps. So far, so good. We turned up 30 minutes before, and 20 minutes after the planned departure, we left. No boat came.

From SEK 295.00

4.10

(156 reviews)

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Stockholm: Archipelago Cruise Guided Tour

Overview

Available languages

German

Swedish

English

Italian

French

Spanish

2 hours

Mobile ticket

2 hour boat tour

Knowledgeable Guides in your selected language

Cafeteria on Board

Panoramic views

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Specialized infant seats are available

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What To Expect

Monument to King Gustav III

You will see the surrounding islands, offering a chance to witness the archipelago's stunning natural beauty and varied landscapes, with notable stops including Fjäderholmarna and Skurusundet.

Admission Not Applicable

Stockholm Archipelago

2 hours • Admission Included

What‘s Included

Private transportation

Guide in your selected language

All Fees and Taxes

Restroom on board

Alcoholic Beverages

Snacks

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Options

English

english 1.5 hour 10.30

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Archipelago French

German

Italian

German 1.5 Hour Cruise

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Spanish

Reviews

4.10

156 reviews

Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

Very average.
Gallien B,May 26, 2026
- Review from Viator
3.00
Friendly welcome and a short but pleasant course under the sun. Way too many languages at once, leading to a lot of "dead time" where nothing is learned. The guides only talked about what we saw, never about the broader history. Good for the stroll, not for comfort or commentary.
Not fantastic, too crowded
625colleenp,May 25, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
3.00
Way too crowded. Not everyone had a seat and those of us that got there early enough to get one could move once we got seated. The boat was difficult to find as the operator wasn’t marked on the waterfront. Would be a great outing with 1/2 the people aboard.
Great activity.
mariacristina c,May 24, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00
Wonderful activity. The guide was great and very attentive. A very pleasant boat ride, the views were spectacular.
Disappointing
Russell T,May 19, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
3.00
It was delayed so one guest had to cancel. There was also a lot of dead air, when we could have been told more about culture, food, geography, or history of Sweden.
Relaxing, fun, expanding knowledge about Stockholm
Inga S,May 18, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00
The guides were great giving information at the level needed - not too much, not too little.
Stockholm cruise
jamesdH7052AM,May 17, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
2.00
Disappointing in every way , not the guides fault
Basically a boat ride
Anne H,May 14, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
2.00
This was titled Guided Tour so we had hoped to hear some history and maybe learn about Stockholm. There were 2 guides. One spoke French and the other English and German. The guide who spoke French gave long and I assume informative narrations. The guide who spoke English gave very short-4 to 8 sentences narratives. So not a lot of information given. It was pretty much just a 2 hour boat ride.
Nice tour, but also very tight
rTrapper,May 8, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
4.00
The tour itself was nice. It was very tight on the ship. Passengers were only allowed onto the ship very shortly before departure, so there was a decent crowd. Good multilingual explanations.
Great Boat Tour
theOGmario,May 2, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00
Lovely boat ride through the Stockholm archipelago.
The boat never came
Supersunda1975,May 2, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
1.00
We got a message the day before, giving us a new departure place. We received it with a link to Google maps. So far, so good. We turned up 30 minutes before, and 20 minutes after the planned departure, we left. No boat came.