Stockholm city hall canal guided boat tour

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Experience Stockholm from the water on a relaxing 55‑minute boat tour, perfect for anyone wanting to discover the city’s history and architecture. The tour departs from Klara Mälarstrand next to Stockholm City Hall and takes you through open waters and narrow canals, passing both modern districts and historic landmarks. The tour is live‑guided in English and Swedish.Onboard, you’ll hear stories about Stockholm’s past and present as you glide through some of the capital’s most scenic areas. This sightseeing tour suits both locals exploring their hometown and visitors seeing Stockholm for the first time. The city is at its most beautiful from the water, and the tour runs smoothly in all weather.Along the route, you’ll pass well‑known sights such as City Hall with its Three Crowns tower, the Military Academy Karlberg, the green island of Långholmen, and Birger Jarl’s Tower on Riddarholmen. You’ll also see new waterfront neighbourhoods and hidden corners only visible from a boat.

Highlights

It’s a scenic boat tour through Stockholm waterways
You will discover the city’s history and architecture from the water
There will be a 55-minute guided cruise with English and Swedish commentary
You will see landmarks like Karlberg Palace, Långholmen, and Riddarholmen
There will be great views of canals, open waters, and historic sights

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Facilities

Free cancellation

mobile

an hour

Available in English, Swedish

What's included

Guided tour
Cruise
WiFi

Not included

Hotel pick-up and drop-off

Where you'll meet

You'll find the meeting point near the Stromma pier and flags. Please arrive 15 minutes before departure for check-in and have your voucher available (electronic or printed copy).

Operated by

Stromma Group

Important information

Accessibility: * This tour is not wheelchair accessible (five steps to enter the boat) Not allowed: * Smoking is not allowed * You can not bring strollers on board Know in advance: * There are restrooms and a cafeteria on board * Small dogs (maximum 5 kg) that can sit on your lap are welcome on board, sit outside or in the back of the boat