Archipelago Half-Day Tour with RibStockholm in Nacka
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4–5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; some walking involved on islands
Overview
Discover Stockholm’s stunning archipelago on a half-day boat tour with RibStockholm. Navigate historic waters, visit charming islands, and enjoy Swedish fika in a scenic setting. This tour offers an intimate look at Sweden’s maritime history and natural beauty, perfect for those short on time but eager for adventure.
Half-day Archipelago Tour
4 hours • Ages 12+
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About This Adventure
Embark on a captivating half-day tour of Stockholm's archipelago, exploring historic sites and charming summer houses from the 17th century. Cruise through picturesque waters, visit quaint fishing villages, and savor a delightful Swedish fika with cinnamon buns and coffee on a serene island. Experience the authentic beauty of this unique destination!
Experience historic sites and summer houses dating back from the 17th century!
Duration
4 hours
About
Gather a group of friends or colleagues and join us on this half-day tour of the archipelago. After picking you up from central Stockholm we make our way through the beautiful Djurgårdsbrunnskanalen on our way out from Stockholm.
This tour takes you out further into the archipelago cruising past nature harbors and uninhabited islands. We pass old fishing villages where locals live and work year round. Mid tour we make a stop at one of the many islands to enjoy a Swedish fika with cinnamon buns, coffee/tea and cookies (included in the price). You will experience a genuine island and a taste of the archipelago’s true nature.
Throughout this tour you will experience the Stockholm archipelago where locals live, work and vacation.
Come and explore with us!
Adventure Tips
Dress in lightweight layers
Weather on the water can change quickly, so packing layers ensures comfort throughout the trip.
Bring camera or smartphone
Capture the scenic views and charming villages along the route for lasting memories.
Book in advance
Securing your spot ahead of time guarantees access to this popular tour, especially in peak season.
Arrive early for hot drinks
Enjoy a hot cup of coffee and fresh cinnamon buns upon arrival before heading out on the water.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Seals
- Common sea birds like eiders and oystercatchers
History
The archipelago has been vital for fishing communities since the 17th century, transforming over time into a cherished outdoor destination.
Conservation
Efforts are in place to maintain the fragile ecosystems of the islands, encouraging visitors to practice responsible tourism and respect local wildlife.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Weatherproof jacket
Keeps you comfortable in changing weather conditions on the boat and onshore.
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Sunscreen and sunglasses
Protects against sun exposure while cruising and during island walks.
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Comfortable walking shoes
Suitable for brief shore excursions and wandering the islands.
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Reusable travel mug
Perfect for savoring fika and staying hydrated during the trip.
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