Stockholm, Sweden

RED Sightseeing: Stockholm Hop-On, Hop-Off Boat Tour

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Overview

Embark on a captivating journey through Stockholm on the Hop-on Hop-off Boat tour. The Swedish capital's 14 islands connected by 57 bridges provide the perfect setting for a leisurely cruise. With 8 distinctive stops (7 in winter), the tour showcases the best of Stockholm, from the tranquility of Djurgården island to the historical allure of Gamla Stan. Whether you are interested in the Royal Palace's changing of the guards or exploring ABBA the Museum, this boat tour caters to diverse preferences, ensuring an unforgettable experience for everyone.

About the activity
Free Cancellation
Mobile Voucher
Family Friendly
Non-Refundable
Instant Confirmation
Audio Guide
English
French
German
Italian
Spanish
Portuguese
Russian
Hebrew
Japanese
Chinese
Swedish
Hindi
Finnish

Highlights

  • Explore 8 remarkable sites, such as Djurgården, Gamla Stan, ABBA the Museum, and Södermalm.
  • Gain insights into the city's notable landmarks with a multilingual audio guide throughout the boat tour.
  • Savor Swedish 'fika' and soft beverages while taking in stunning panoramic vistas.
  • Discover Stockholm at your leisure with the convenient hop-on-hop-off services.

Itinerary

Experience the beauty of Stockholm from a unique waterfront perspective with a Hop-On, Hop-Off Boat Tour that offers a flexible and scenic way to explore the city’s iconic islands and attractions. Your journey begins at one of the centrally located boarding points, where you can step aboard a comfortable sightseeing boat and set off through the stunning waterways of the Stockholm Archipelago. As the boat glides along, enjoy panoramic views and informative audio commentary that introduces you to the city’s rich history and culture. The route typically includes stops at must-visit landmarks such as the historic Gamla Stan, where cobblestone streets and colorful buildings invite you to explore medieval charm, and the world-famous Vasa Museum, home to a remarkably preserved 17th-century warship.

You can also hop off at Djurgården, a lush island filled with museums, parks, and family-friendly attractions, or continue your journey past scenic waterfront neighborhoods and modern districts that showcase Stockholm’s blend of old and new. With the freedom to disembark and reboard as often as you like, you can customize your itinerary—spend time sightseeing, dining, or simply soaking in the Nordic atmosphere before hopping back on to continue your cruise. This relaxing and convenient boat tour is perfect for first-time visitors and seasoned travelers alike, offering an unforgettable way to discover Stockholm’s charm from the water

What's Included

What's Included
  • 24 / 72-Hour Hop On Hop Off Boat Tour
  • Audio guide in 14 languages
  • Free Wifi

Schedule

  • First Departure: 09:30am, Last Departure: 5:30pm
  • Frequency: 60 minutes
  • First Stop: The Royal Palace, Lejonbacken 1, Stockholm, Stockholm County 111 30

Redemption Info

  • Please redeem your Mobile or Paper Voucher at the first stop The Royal Palace, Lejonbacken 1, Stockholm, Stockholm County 111 30.
  • You will receive a ticket in exchange for your voucher, which you must keep until the expiry date/ tour.
  • Please check your ticket to know when it expires.
  • After exchanging your voucher for a ticket, your voucher will no longer be valid.
  • In loss of voucher/ticket, company is not liable for any refund.

Know Before You Go

  • Smaller and medium-sized dogs are generally permitted on the boats. In the event that there are individuals with allergies on board, passengers traveling with dogs may be required to sit in a designated area of the boat or may be asked to take another tour.
  • Access to the bathroom is complimentary.
  • The tour operator retains the right to modify the itinerary or cancel the tour due to events occurring in the city or reasons of force majeure. During peak season, particularly on weekends, if the boats reach full capacity, travelers will need to wait for the subsequent boat. No refunds will be issued under such circumstances. We advise all passengers to attempt to board the boat at the first stop, if feasible.

Cancellation Policy

  • To get the full refund, you must cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the activity/tour start time.
  • If you cancel your booking less than 24 hours before the activity/ tour start time, you will not get any refund.
  • Modifications/ changes are allowed at least 24 hours before the activity/ tour start time. You must contact us through email.
  • The activity/tour's local start time determines the cut-off times.

Disclaimer

  • There may be unexpected changes in the route or timetable due to traffic, public holidays, weather conditions, cruise ship arrivals, or other unanticipated situations. During major events, summer vacations, and weekends, the city will be quite busy. We will do everything we can to provide a smooth and consistent service! In such cases, no reimbursement is allowed.
  • Tours run regardless of the weather. Weather-related refunds will not be issued unless the service is discontinued due to inclement weather.
  • The service provider preserves the right to amend or cancel the itinerary due to city events or force majeure.

Frequently Asked Questions

You can easily book tours and activities through our website. Simply browse our destinations, select your preferred tour, choose your date and number of participants, and complete the secure online payment process. You'll receive a confirmation email with your booking voucher immediately after purchase.

After booking, you'll receive a voucher via email. For hop-on-hop-off tours, exchange your voucher with the bus driver or staff at any designated stop to receive your physical ticket. For other activities, present your voucher (digital or printed) at the meeting point specified in your booking confirmation. Keep your ticket safe throughout the tour validity period.

We accept all major credit/debit cards. You can pay with a VISA debit or credit card, a MasterCard debit or credit card, Maestro, Visa Electron or American Express card.
 
Please note: We are based in the United Kingdom. Depending on your bank, an international transaction fee may apply. For more details about potential charges, please contact your card provider directly.

Yes. Your payment is absolutely safe with us. All transactions are protected with SSL encryption and processed securely. With our secure online payment system, your information is encrypted and protected against fraud. We use industry-standard SSL (Secure Socket Layer) protocols to safeguard data transfer, and all personal information is stored in secure environments not accessible to the public.

You will receive a confirmation email with your booking voucher immediately after purchase. If you do not receive it within a few minutes, please check your spam/junk folder.If any activity requires manual confirmation from the supplier/ tour operator, your booking will be confirmed within 24 hours.

Still haven’t received it? Contact us at booking@activity-crest.com and our team will be happy to assist you.

Your reference number will be displayed on the confirmation page after you complete your booking and in the confirmation email you receive once your tour is confirmed. All booking reference numbers begin with “ACTXXXX”.

If you don't receive your confirmation email within 30 minutes of booking, please check your spam/junk folder first. If it's not there, contact our customer support at booking@activity-crest.com with your payment details and booking information. We'll resend your confirmation and voucher immediately.

Yes. You can modify your booking after purchase. Modifications depend on the specific tour's terms and conditions. Some bookings allow date changes up to 24-48 hours before the tour, while others may have stricter policies. Contact us at booking@activity-crest.com as soon as possible if you need to modify your booking. Please note that changes may be subject to availability and additional fees.

Please bring a printed copy of your ticket voucher. Some local suppliers also accept vouchers shown on a mobile device (check the activity page for details). A valid photo ID is required for the traveler named on the ticket. For certain activities, a valid ID for each participant may be required – this will be clearly stated on your ticket.

Our cancellation policy varies by tours. Most tours offer free cancellation up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. For specific cancellation terms and refund conditions, please check the individual tour page before booking. To cancel your booking, contact us at booking@activity-crest.com with your booking reference number.

Customer Reviews

4.5
based on 2,096 reviews
Rating Distribution
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4 stars
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3 stars
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Not Worth the Price

"The ticket cost seemed too high for the service received. Delayed buses, overcrowding, and limited flexibility made the tour disappointing compared to other transportation options."

Perfect City Introduction

"As first-time visitors, this tour was exactly what we needed. It provided an excellent overview of the city while making every destination easy and enjoyable to explore."

Expected Better Quality

"The buses appeared worn, and some advertised stops were missed without explanation. Poor communication and unreliable service made the overall sightseeing experience frustrating rather than enjoyable."

City Made Simple

"The bus simplified our entire trip. Clear routes, frequent departures, and comfortable seating helped us visit famous attractions without worrying about maps or complicated public transportation."

Fantastic Open-Top Views

"Riding on the upper deck was the highlight of our vacation. Stunning city views, fresh air, and entertaining commentary made every mile enjoyable and memorable."

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