Stockholm must see 3h tour | Vasa Museum, boat trip and Old Town city walk

Difficulty

easy

Duration

3 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for most visitors with average mobility; requires light walking.

Overview

Explore Stockholm’s highlights in just three hours with a visit to the Vasa Museum, a scenic boat ride through city waterways, and a stroll in the charming Old Town. Perfect for travelers wanting an immersive taste of Sweden’s capital.

Vallentuna, Stockholms län

Stockholm must see 3h tour | Vasa Museum, boat trip and Old Town city walk | Small Group

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Date

Fri, Oct 17

Travelers

2

Adventure Photos

Stockholm must see 3h tour | Vasa Museum, boat trip and Old Town city walk | Small Group photo 1

About This Adventure

Experience the best of Stockholm and uncover the secrets of the city with this guided tour. Take a stroll on the cobblestone filled streets through Stockholm's Old Town and delve into the deep history of the Swedish capital. Explore the "city of islands" from the marine point of view on a 10min share commuter boat trip, and experience the incredibly well-preserved Vasa ship, the once flagship of the Swedish Navy.

Start at a easy to find central location: Gustav the III obeilisk / Slottsbacken obliisk.
Experience the rich history of Stockholm's Old Town.
Enjoy the striking views of the city from the water.
Have your guide partly tailor the tour to fit your interests.
On this trip you'll explore old town stockholm visiting or passing by all major points of interest: Stockholm palace, Storkyrkan, main square Stortorget, Riddarholmen, house of knights, experience the smallest ally in Stockholm, the metal statue of St George and the dragon in Old town, a boat trip and short guided walk trough Djurgården isle passing by Vikingaliv, museum of wrecks, Liljevalls and the former navy quarters galärvarvet ending with a guided tour in the world famous Vasa Museum.

Adventure Tips

Book Small Group Tours in Advance

Small group tours fill quickly, so reserve early to ensure a personalized experience.

Wear Comfortable Shoes

Cobblestone streets in Gamla Stan demand sturdy footwear for comfortable walking.

Check Weather for Boat Trip

Pack a light waterproof jacket during wet seasons for the boat portion of the tour.

Arrive Early for Museum Entry

Arrive 10 minutes before start time to breeze past ticket lines at the Vasa Museum.

Local Insights

Wildlife

Mute Swan
Eurasian Coot

History

Stockholm's Old Town dates back to the 13th century, making it one of Europe’s best-preserved medieval city centers.

Conservation

The Vasa Museum actively engages in preservation using modern techniques to protect the centuries-old vessel while promoting sustainable tourism practices.