Sightseeing Tours

Boat Tours

Strömma Kanalbolaget runs sightseeing tours of Stockholm. Boats leave from the quays outside the Royal Dramatic Theater, Grand Hotel, and City Hall. Stockholm Sightseeing, which leaves from Skeppsbron in front of the Grand, has four tours, including the "Under the Bridges" and "Historical Canal" tours.

Contacts

City Hall (Hantverkarg. 1, Kungsholmen, Stockholm. 08/50829000.)

Strömma Kanalbolaget (Skeppsbron 22, Gamla Stan, Stockholm. 08/12004000. www.stromma.se.)

Bus Tours

Comprehensive tours of much of Stockholm, taking in museums, Gamla Stan, and City Hall, are available through Strömma Kanalbolaget.

Contact

Strömma Kanalbolaget (Skeppsbron 22, Gamla Stan, Stockholm. 08/12004000. www.stromma.se.)

Private Guides

You can hire your own guide from Stockholm Information Service. In summer be sure to book guides well in advance.

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Walking Tours

Stockholm Information Serviceruns several tours, including the "Romantic Stockholm" tour of the cathedral and City Hall; the "Royal Stockholm" tour, which includes visits to the Royal Palace and the Treasury; and the "Old Town Walkabout," which strolls through Gamla Stan in just over one hour.

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