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In 2013, ABBA the museum opened its doors as a part of the new Swedish Music Hall of Fame. ABBA remains Sweden’s most successful band of all time, with sales of 378 million albums around the world. The Museum spans the band’s career all the way from the start in 1970, via the breakthrough with ’Waterloo’ in 1974, the grand world tours and finally, the split in 1983. Since then, ABBA has lived on through a wide range of musical projects run by Björn Ulvaeus and Benny Andersson, whose musical ’Mamma Mia!’ revived the public’s interest in ABBA’s music, yet again.

The museum will give you an overall picture of the band, the music and the unlikely success they experienced in the 70’s and 80's. You’ll enter an interactive music documentary that invites you backstage, as well as on and in front of it. Next, view City Hall where Benny performed for the very first time. The tour continues passed the Royal Opera, the scene of ABBA’s legendary 1976 royal wedding gala performance. Benny and Anni-Frid at one time lived in the Old Town. Driving through the city areas and passing most of the main sights, you’ll not miss out on the city highlights!

Meet your guide and begin with a short panoramic drive of the city. Continue to Gamla Stan, the enchanting, medieval Old Town. You’ll pass the Royal Palace and the dramatic royal theater as you drive to the island of Djurgarden, home of the Vasa Museum. In the Vasa Museum, you’ll see the Swedish warship ‘Vasa’, once considered the pride of Sweden’s navy. The present museum is built around the restored 17th century warship, which sank in Stockholm’s inner harbor on her maiden voyage in 1628.

It was salvaged in 1961 with more than 12,000 objects on board and is one of the most important events in marine archaeology. Continue on your tour to Ostermalm, a fashionable neighborhood of stately apartment buildings, then on to Sergel’s Torg, a square that is the focal point of modern Stockholm. Proceed south past the Parliament Building and the House of Nobility before returning to the pier.

Meet your guide and start your tour with a short panoramic drive of Stockholm. Continue to the imposing City Hall, renowned for its architecture, murals and which is the site of the Nobel Prize Banquet. Completed in 1923, this building is the result of a 12 year effort by artists and craftsmen. Pass through the city center to the neighboring Island of Djurgarden, regarded as Stockholm's outdoor recreation center, with Grona Lund Tivoli, Skansen Open-Air Museum and extensive park lands beyond.

While on the island, visit the museum of the Swedish warship ‘Vasa’, once considered one of the world’s largest and the pride of Sweden's mighty navy. The present museum is built around the 17th century warship which sank in Stockholm's inner harbor on her maiden voyage in 1628. Its discovery in 1956 and subsequent salvage in 1961 is one of the most important events in marine archaeology. Painstakingly restored to much of its original magnificence, ‘Vasa’ represents an authentic piece of living history. You'll also pass by the Old Town before returning to the pier.

Visit Stockholm’s oldest and coziest quarter, the old town of Gamla Stan. Witness the historic elegance of the exterior of the dominating Royal Palace, and travel through the narrow, twisting alleys and cobblestone streets. You’ll also see Stortorget and the Great Square, the hub of the Old Town, dominated by the old Stock Exchange, today housing the Nobel Museum and the Swedish Academy. Rejoin your coach and continue through the city center and on to the Nordic Hotel in the heart of the city, where the world’s first permanent ice bar is located. The interior is kept at -5° Centigrade all year round. The whole interior, including glasses, is made of pure, clear ice from the Torne River in Northern Sweden.

A complimentary drink in an ice glass will be served and the staff will tell you more about the bar and its construction. After a tasty drink, you’ll drive to Djurgarden, a favorite getaway spot for Stockholm residents. In the Vasa Museum, you’ll see the Swedish warship ‘Vasa’, once considered the pride of Sweden’s navy. The present museum is built around the restored 17th century warship, which sank in Stockholm’s inner harbor on her maiden voyage in 1628. Its salvage in 1961, with more than 12,000 objects on board, is one of the most important events in marine archaeology.

Snap selfies at the most photogenic spots in and around Stockholm, many of them iconic attractions that define the city. To ensure the best possible results, a selfie expert guide will offer tips so you can capture just the right angle, lighting and composition for every shot. Plus, selfie sticks and selfie photo frames are available. Your pictures will be ideal for posting on social media and sharing in other ways.

As you walk and ride through Stockholm, you will pause at designated selfie stops that include:
• Riddarholmen Islet
• Stortorget Square
• Royal Palace
• Parliament House
• City Hall
• Stockholm viewpoint

HIGHLIGHTS

• Take inspiring selfies at the most photogenic attractions in Stockholm.
• Follow tips from your selfie expert guide to ensure the very best pictures.
• Learn the historical significance of the locales while enjoying their dramatic settings.
• Pose at Stockholm’s largest square and Europe’s largest royal palace.
• Stand in front of City Hall, the venue for the annual Nobel Prize banquet.
• Capture Stockholm from an ultimate view.

HELPFUL HINTS

• Wear casual, weather-appropriate clothing and comfortable walking shoes.
• Bring a hat, sunglasses and sunscreen.
• Be sure your phone or camera is fully charged.

Follow your guide on a walk through Gamla Stan, the Old Town founded in the 13th century. Walk along the cobblestone alleys and winding narrow streets, past houses, shops and soaring church spires. View the Royal Palace, which stands on one side of the island, and 17th century mansions, built by the city’s wealthy merchants.

Head to the island of Lidingo, where you’ll find the estate and studio of the late Carl Milles, Sweden’s most famous modern sculptor. The unique setting and works of art strategically displayed, attract visitors from all over the world.

Millesgarden Museum features the sculptures of Milles and his extensive art collection, arranged on terraces in a series of small gardens and on display in the home of Carl and Olga Miles. The art gallery displays temporary exhibitions throughout the year.

Be one with the sky as you ride one of the most remarkable attractions in Sweden, the SkyView. The Ericsson Globe Arena, resembling a giant golf ball, is the largest spherical building in the world. An exhilarating ride will take you to the top of the Globe. At 426 feet (130 meters) above sea level, the glass gondola will stop for you to have ample time to marvel over the magnificent view over the city.

Continue your introduction tour of Stockholm on the ground with a panoramic drive covering all major sights before stopping at the Vasa Museum, home to the magnificent warship ‘Vasa’. The ‘Vasa’ dates back to the 17th century and is the best preserved warship of its time. Afterwards you’ll be able to enjoy some free time in the city for lunch on your own or other activities before returning to your ship.

Enjoy some of Stockholm’s highlights on a panoramic drive through the city on your way to Skansen, one of Sweden's leading tourist attractions.

Skansen is the oldest open-air museum in the world, and the only open air-museum with wild animals. More than 1.3 million visitors annually come from everywhere to see the unique collection of historical buildings from all over Sweden as well as the Scandinavian wild and domestic animals as well as exotic fauna.

There is a children’s zoo, gardens, a stage for concerts, a lively town quarter with programmed activities, craft workshops, cafes, restaurants, shops, and to top it all off, a fantastic view of Stockholm. Over the years, about 150 historical buildings have been moved here from nearly every part of Sweden; most of them date from the 18th and 19th centuries.

Visitors to the houses and farmsteads are met by hosts in period costumes. They often demonstrate domestic occupations, such as weaving and spinning and there's also a wonderful display of glassblowing.

Drive through the central parts of Stockholm, view the dominating Royal Palace, the Parliament building, the Opera and more. Continue to the nearby island of Djurgarden, where the number one attraction in Stockholm is located - the Vasa Museum. Visit the museum, housing the warship Vasa, once the pride of Sweden’s mighty navy. On her maiden voyage in 1628 she capsized and sank in Stockholm’s inner harbor. In 1961, after 333 years at the bottom of the sea she was salvaged and is today restored to much of her original magnificence.

Continue through the northern outskirts of the city and through the scenic countryside en route to Sigtuna, an idyllic little town, an approximate 45 minute drive north of Stockholm. Sigtuna was founded around 980 AD on the threshold of a new age as the Viking period became the medieval period. Sigtuna became the first Christian town in Sweden, a centre of the new religion. In the 13th century, Dominican friars built the first brick church, St Mary’s. Since the 16th century, it has been the parish church. Enjoy some free time before returning to Stockholm and the pier.

This tour offers you an insight into the lives of the most feared warriors of old times, the famous Vikings, without missing the highlights of Stockholm.

Start with a drive to Stockholm, where you’ll visit Vikingaliv – a museum for the entire family based on historical facts that are presented in an instructive, fun and interactive way.

Ragnfrid’s Saga is an 11-minute-long ride where you are taken on a journey through life in the Viking Age year 963. The trip begins in Frösala Gård, home to Ragnfrid and her husband Harald; then you get to follow them on a journey out in the world.

Visit the exhibition where, based on the latest archaeological and historical findings, you’ll see what the Viking Age might have been like. You can learn about the role of children and women, how people lived, what they cultivated and ate, and how they travelled. You’ll see the impact of the slave trade, looting in the West, and religious practices. You’ll even meet a life-size Viking, created using DNA from bones preserved at the Sigtuna Museum.

In the old town, the historic elegance of the exterior of the imposing Royal Palace contrasts starkly with the narrow, twisting alleys and cobbled stone streets at the foot of the Palace walls. As you wander with your guide, take in the bohemian atmosphere and the sense of age and history in houses, which date from the 15th and 16th centuries, with their baroque doorways and rusting coats of arms. You will see the Great Square (Stortorget) - the hub of the Old Town, on which the Stock Exchange, now the home of the Swedish Academy, stands and the narrowest street – Mårten Trotzigs gränd.

Your guide will also draw your attention to a very specific Viking object that can be found there – a runestone hidden away in one of the buildings. After, enjoy nearly 2 hours of free time for lunch or shopping.

An orientation drive through the city takes you past the Opera House, National Museum, Diplomat Town and the fashionable district of Ostermalm.

See Stockholm by land and sea. Begin with a panoramic tour of the city, as well as the enchanting medieval Old Town, with the Royal Palace overlooking Stockholm’s inner harbour. The island of Riddarholmen, connected with the Old Town by a bridge is dominated by the 13th century church, best known as a place for royal burials. Continue past the Royal Opera House and through the modern shopping and business areas at Hamngatan and Sergels Torg.

Next, board your sightseeing vessel for a 'Royal Canal' tour taking you into the Eco Park, Stockholm’s National City Park. Cruise along Strandvagen, one of the most exclusive areas in Stockholm. Also, see the green and lush park areas of Djurgarden. Here, you’ll find the Grona Lund Tivoli, the Skansen Open-Air Museum, and the well-known Vasa Museum; housing the 17th century warship Vasa. Pass by Fjaderholmarna, the Feather Islands, before returning to the central part of town.

Travel through the city districts of Norrmalm, Ostermalm, and Djurgarden.Pass the enchanting medieval Old Town, “Gamla Stan” with the Royal Palace overlooking Stockholm’s inner harbor. From the historic Island of Riddarholmen, adjacent to the Old Town, you’ll have a stunning view over lake Mälaren and the City Hall. Proceed past the Royal Dramatic Theatre along Strandvägen to the island of Djurgården. The island is home to Stockholm’s amusement and recreation centers, great parks, beautiful gardens, cafés and restaurants.

Here, you’ll also find the Gröna Lund Tivoli, the Skansen Open Air Museum and the well-known Vasa Museum, housing the 17th century warship Vasa. Continue through the Diplomat quarters and through Östermalm, a fashionable neighborhood of stately apartment buildings. On the island of Kungsholmen, you’ll pass the impressive City Hall, renowned for its architecture and site of the annual Nobel Prize before returning to your ship.

Take a Scenic transfer to Djurgarden Island, home of the Vasa Museum. You’ll have a guided tour of Stockholm’s number one attraction. Here, you’ll see the Swedish warship ‘Vasa’, once considered the pride of Sweden’s navy. The present museum is built around the restored 17th century warship, which sank in Stockholm’s inner harbor on her maiden voyage in 1628.

It was salvaged in 1961 with more than 12,000 objects on board and is one of the most important events in marine archaeology. After your guided tour, enjoy some free time for your own exploration of the ship.

See all the main sights of Stockholm and all different city areas such as Södermalm, Gamla Stan, Norrmalm, Kungsholmen, Östermalm and Djurgården each with its own special character.

Stockholm Scenic Drive

Passing through the southern residential district of Södermalm, drive west along Söder Mälarstrand and across the Western Bridge spanning Riddarfjärden and offering extensive views of the city skyline. In the distance you will see the three crowns atop the imposing City Hall, beautifully situated by the shores of the Lake Mälaren. Inaugurated in 1923 after 12 years of work by the combined elite of Swedish construction workers, sculptors, artists and craftsmen. Renowned for its architecture, murals, mosaics and for being the site for the annual Nobel Prize banquet. Experience the grandeur and spaciousness of the impressive Blue Hall and Golden Chamber and enjoy the beautiful view from the Garden.

Djurgården Island

Continue past the Royal Dramatic Theatre along Strandvägen to the island of Djurgården, regarded as Stockholm's amusement and recreation centre with great park lands but also museums as the Skansen Open Air Museum and the Vasa Museum, housing the Swedish warship Vasa.

Vasa Museum

Visit the Vasa, once considered to be one of the world's largest and most prestigious warships. The museum is built around the 17th century warship, which sank in Stockholm's inner harbour on her maiden voyage in 1628. Salvaged in 1961 and today restored to much of its former glory, the Vasa represents an authentic piece of living history.

Old Town and Lunch

Continue through the Diplomat areas and through Östermalm, a fashionable neighbourhood of stately apartment buildings to the modern shopping and business areas at Hamngatan and Sergels Torg before reaching Stockholm's oldest and cosiest quarter, the Old Town.

Lunch will be served at a local restaurant .

Walking Tour

After lunch enjoy a guided walk through the Old Town. Witness the historic elegance of the exterior of the dominating Royal Palace and the Cathedral, dating back to the 13th century. Walk along the narrow, twisting alleys and cobblestone streets with buildings dating from the 16th to the 19th centuries with baroque doorways and coat of arms. At Stortorget, the Great Square, you will see the Old Stock Exchange, now home of the Swedish Academy and the Nobel Museum

The tour ends at the airport

Experience the spectacular waterways and sights of Stockholm from a unique perspective during this evening sightseeing excursion via boat.

Stockholm, Lake Mälaren, Baltic Sea, Islands, Bridges

Depart the pier for a scenic, approximately 1.5-hour cruise along the Baltic Sea and Stockholm, strategically built where Lake Mälaren meets the Baltic Sea. Often referred to as the 'Beauty on Water', Stockholm is built upon 14 different islands and the mainland, all linked together by over 50 bridges. Water plays an important role in everyday local life. Boating, swimming and fishing are popular activities in this capital city, where over a third of the total surface area is water; an additional third consists of parks and green areas.

Strandvägen, Vasa and Maritime Museums, Djurgårdsbrunn Bay, Embassy District, TV Tower

Enjoy a glass of sparkling wine with snacks whilst cruising the glittering waters of the Baltic Sea, and marvel at the scenic splendour of Stockholm. Cruise along the Strandvägen, the most exclusive street in Stockholm, and pass by the impressive Vasa Museum. Continue further into the Eco Park area and through the bay of Djurgårdsbrunn, passing by Stockholm's embassy district, the TV Tower and Maritime Museum en route.

Stockholm National City Park, Rosendal Palace, Thiel Gallery, Djurgården and Feather Islands

Next, cruise by the Stockholm National City Park. Founded in 1995, the park features a unique blend of nature and culture. Here, find rare species of plants and insects not found elsewhere in Sweden, along with hundreds of protected and architecturally unique buildings, including the Rosendal Palace, Thiel Gallery and Waldemarsudde. From here, ride past the green and lush park areas of Djurgården Island before heading for more open waters towards Fjäderholmarna, the Feather Islands archipelago. A popular recreation area, Fjäderholmarna is also renowned for its lively and unique bird colonies. Cruise around these islands before returning to Stockholm City. Your cruise concludes back at the pier.

In May 2013, ABBA the museum opened its doors ABBA remains Sweden's most successful band of all time, with sales of 378 million albums around the world. ABBA The Museum will span the band's career all the way from the start in 1970, via the breakthrough with 'Waterloo' in 1974, the grand world tours and finally, the split in 1983.

ABBA The Museum

Since then, ABBA has lived on through a wide range of musical projects run by Björn Ulvaeus and Benny Andersson, whose musical 'Mamma Mia!' revived the public's interest in ABBA's music yet again. An interest that never seems to fade - in 2013 'ABBA Gold' was officially named the best-selling CD ever in England. The museum will give you an overall picture of the band, the music and success they experienced in the 70 - and 80's.

Don't forget to enjoy the interactive stations; sing and dance with the band as the fifth member, sing karaoke to Dancing queen and more. With your ticket you will get it recorded and can then see it through their web-page when you get back home.

Even though only one ABBA member is born in Stockholm, the city can be considered their home town, as this is the place where they worked and lived for many years. After departing the pier, you will pass the City Hall where Benny performed for the very first time. The Royal Opera was the scene of ABBA's legendary 1976 royal wedding gala performance, and Benny and Anni-Frid at one time lived in the Old Town. Driving through the city areas and passing by most of the main sights you will not miss out on the city highlights!

Södermalm Island

At the pier, board your transportation for a panoramic drive to the island of Södermalm. This once distressed section of Stockholm is now one of its trendiest, brimming with chic boutiques, vintage shops, cozy cafés and bars, and popular restaurants. Fans of the writer Stieg Larsson may also recognize it as the setting for his Millennium book series.

Red Wooden Cottages, Sofia Church

Your discovery of this fascinating district begins with a photo stop at Fjällgatan, a clifftop road offering an expansive view of Stockholm’s city center. Then, as you continue through Södermalm, you’ll pass such landmarks as Åsögatan, with its charming area of red wooden cottages dating back to the 18th century, and the Sofia Church, known for its beautiful blend of Gothic Revival and Art Nouveau styles.

SoFo Neighborhood, Katarina Church

Next, your guide will take you through the bohemian neighborhood of SoFo, where artists, musicians, and writers flourish in its creative ambience. Enjoy Nytorget, a popular hangout for locals, before continuing your walk towards Mosebacke, with its hilltop terrace overlooking the whole city. Not far from Mosebacke is the iconic Katarina Church, dating back to the 17th century.

Tasting at Gin Distillery

Highlighting your experience is a visit to Stockholms Bränneri, the first craft distillery in Stockholm. With a cocktail in hand, learn about the history of gin and the process for crafting this beloved spirit. A guided tasting session introduces you to four of their products.

With a deeper appreciation of Stockholm’s culture and character, return by motor coach to the pier and your awaiting ship.

From the pier, board your transportation for a panoramic drive through Stockholm, the fascinating capital of Sweden, steeped in history, culture, and waterfront beauty.

Drottningholm Palace, Theater, Café

Your destination is the area’s crown jewel: Drottningholm Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Situated near Stockholm’s city center on the island of Lovön in Lake Mälaren, this Versailles-inspired palace has been home to the Swedish royal family since 1981. Its many cultural treasures include a well-preserved 18th-century theater, perfectly manicured gardens, and a Chinese pavilion.

Step back in time as your guided tour takes you through the State Apartments, brimming with opulent furnishings, sparkling chandeliers, and important works of art dating back to the 17th century. At the Court Theater, a specialist guide will take you behind the scenes to discover its original sets, stage machinery, and props that have been in use since the theater’s first performance in 1766.

At the Drottningholm Palace Café, relax and enjoy refreshments before reboarding your transportation for the return drive to the pier.

Explore the true story of the Vikings, their lives and travels during this captivating, half-day sightseeing excursion.

Stockholm, Djurgården, Viking Museum, 3D Animation, Fire, Smoke, Ragnfrid's Saga Train-Ride

Depart the pier for the scenic, approximately 30-minute drive through the city centre, then on to the nearby island of Djurgården, once the royal family's private hunting grounds. Here, visit Stockholm's stunning new attraction, the Viking Museum. Upon arrival, celebrate the legacy of the Vikings through innovative exhibits, 3D animation, fire and smoke. The highlight of the museum is an exhilarating dark ride that tells the true story of the Vikings. Hear the story of the Vikings told by the Viking women, Ragnfrid, during Ragnfrid's Saga. This 11-minute, dark train ride presents a unique and dramatized tale of the Vikings, and leads you through the life of a Viking family and their travels throughout Europe.

Vasa Museum, Vasa Warship, Magnificent View of Your Ship. Free Time

Next, take a short walk along the water to one of the main attractions in Sweden, the Vasa Museum. Here, see and hear the story about the Vasa, once considered to be one of the world's largest and most prestigious warships, and the pride of Sweden's mighty navy. The museum is built around the 17th-century warship, which sank in Stockholm's inner-harbour on her maiden voyage in 1628. Salvaged in 1961 and today restored to much of its former glory, the Vasa represents an authentic piece of living history. The magnificent view of the ship upon entering the Museum is of particular note. Following your tour, some free time is made available for independent exploration.

City Sights, Royal Dramatic Theatre, City Centre, Opera House, Parliament Building, Royal Palace

Leaving the Vasa Museum, take a panoramic sightseeing drive through Stockholm. Along the way, pass several renowned landmarks including the Royal Dramatic Theatre, City Centre, Opera House, Parliament building, and, of course, get a view of the Royal Palace. Your tour concludes back at the pier.

Explore Stockholm at your leisure during your full-day (8-hour) sightseeing tour via private car. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights.

Depart the pier with your guide in an air-conditioned car and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier.

Explore Stockholm at your leisure during your half-day (4-hour) sightseeing tour via private car. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights.

Depart the pier with your guide in an air-conditioned car and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier.

Explore Stockholm at your leisure during your full-day (8-hour) sightseeing tour via private van. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights.

Depart the pier with your guide in an air-conditioned van and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier.

Explore Stockholm at your leisure during your half-day (4-hour) sightseeing tour via private van. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights.

Depart the pier with your guide in an air-conditioned van and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier.

Stockholm, founded as a fortress where Lake Mälaren meets the Baltic, began to grow in the mid-13th century. It ultimately became Sweden's capital.

City Drive, Island of Djurgården

Depart the pier for the scenic, approximately 30-minute drive through the city centre, then on to the nearby island of Djurgården, once the royal family's private hunting grounds.

Vasa Museum

On the island of Djurgarden, regarded as Stockholm's outdoor recreation centre and Green Lung, visit the Vasa Museum. On display is the seventeenth century warship, which sank in Stockholm's inner harbour on the outset of its maiden voyage in 1628. The discovery of the ship in 1956 and its salvage in 1961 are some of the most important events in marine archaeology.

City Sights, Royal Dramatic Theatre, City Centre, Opera House, Parliament Building, Royal Palace

Leaving the Vasa Museum, take a panoramic sightseeing drive through Stockholm. Along the way, pass several renowned landmarks including the Royal Dramatic Theatre, City Centre, Opera House, Parliament building, and, of course, get a view of the Royal Palace.

Your tour concludes back at the pier.

Stockholm, founded as a fortress where Lake Mälaren meets the Baltic, began to grow in the mid-13th century. It ultimately became Sweden's capital. Catch a glimpse of the city before heading to the airport for your homeward bound flight.

Departing the pier, enjoy a sightseeing drive that will include a photo stop at Fjallgatan, from where you may enjoy a spectacular view over Stockholm, its islands and waters. Highlights seen include:

City Hall

Stockholm's City Hall is one of Europe's most impressive modern structures. On a waterfront location, it boasts pillared arcades and lavishly decorated rooms. Internationally, it is best known as the venue of the annual banquet for the Nobel Prize. Pass through the city centre to the neighbouring island of Djurgarden, the site of the Vasa Museum.

Vasa Museum

On the island of Djurgarden, regarded as Stockholm's outdoor recreation centre and Green Lung, visit the Vasa Museum. On display is the seventeenth century warship which sank in Stockholm's inner harbour on the outset of its maiden voyage in 1628. The discovery of the ship in 1956 and its salvage in 1961 are one of the most important events in marine archaeology.

Departing the Vasa, cross the medieval Old Town (Gamla Stan) en route to the airport or your Silversea hotels.

This is a great introduction to a great city! By the time you’re finished you’ll feel well informed and well oriented, which will help you make the most of your time here! This bike tour will pass by popular sights such as City Hall, Riddarholmen Church, The Royal Palace, Gamla Stan (The Old Town), and The Vasa, but you will also discover some of the city’s hidden jewels, such as Djurgården, the 1st National City Park in the world! Your local guide will introduce you to Stockholm’s historic past and colourful present.

Experience the scenic beauty and landmarks of Stockholm from a unique perspective during this sightseeing excursion through the city, with a picturesque ride aboard the SkyView.

SkyView Centre

Depart the pier for the brief drive to the Ericsson Globe Arena. The arena resembles a giant golf ball, and is the largest spherical building in the world. Upon arrival, proceed to the SkyView Centre for an opportunity to ride the SkyView, one of the most remarkable new attractions in Sweden. During your exhilarating, two-minute ride to the top of the globe, the 'bubble' stops a height of approximately 427 feet (about 130 metres) for magnificent vistas overlooking the city.

Stockholm Panoramic City Tour

Next, re-board your coach for a panoramic sightseeing drive through the Stockholm. Along the way, a photo stop is made at Fjällgatan, which is spread over 14 islands and offers a wonderful view of the city. From here, pass by the enchanting Medieval Old Town, 'Gamla Stan', the Royal Palace perched over Stockholm's inner harbour, the Royal Dramatic Theatre along Strandvägen, and the island of Djurgården. This island features splendid parklands, gardens and museums, and is regarded as Stockholm's amusement and recreation centre.

Your drive continues through Östermalm, a fashionable neighbourhood of stately apartment buildings leading to the modern shopping and business areas. On the island of Kungsholmen, view the impressive City Hall, renowned for its architecture, mosaics and as the site of the annual Nobel Prize Banquet.

Your tour concludes with a drive south via the Western Bridge to Södermalm before returning to the pier.

Mit dem Geschichtenzug reist ihr in die magische Welt zwischen den Buchdeckeln. Hier warten Madita, Michel, Karlsson vom Dach und all die anderen bekannten Figuren aus Astrid Lindgrens Erzählungen. Außerdem wartet ein Abenteuerspielplatz in der fantasievollen Kulisse von Pippi Langstrumpf darauf, entdeckt zu werden.

Der Ausflug, kurz zusammengefasst:

• Ca. 45-minütige Panoramafahrt zur Insel Djurgården
• Gut 2 Stunden Freizeit im interaktiven Kindermuseum Junibacken, inklusive Fahrt mit dem Geschichtenzug
• Anschließende Rückfahrt zum Schiff
  

Einsteigen und auf eigene Faust entdecken.
Erkunden Sie die Sehenswürdigkeiten und Aktivitäten der Stadt individuell und in Ihrem eigenen Tempo. Steigen Sie ein und aus, so viel Sie möchten und an jeder günstig gelegenen Haltestelle in der Stadt. Genießen Sie einen unvergesslichen Tag und lassen Sie sich treiben.
Ihre Vorteile, kurz zusammengefasst:

• Kein Kauderwelsch: Wissenswertes erfahren Sie über deutschsprachige Audioguides
• Individuell und flexibel: steigen Sie beliebig oft ein oder aus

Einsteigen und auf eigene Faust entdecken.
Erkunden Sie die Sehenswürdigkeiten und Aktivitäten der Stadt individuell und in Ihrem eigenen Tempo. Steigen Sie ein und aus, so viel Sie möchten und an jeder günstig gelegenen Haltestelle in der Stadt. Genießen Sie einen unvergesslichen Tag und lassen Sie sich treiben.
Ihre Vorteile, kurz zusammengefasst:

• Kein Kauderwelsch: Wissenswertes erfahren Sie über deutschsprachige Audioguides
• Individuell und flexibel: steigen Sie beliebig oft ein oder aus
• Rollstuhlgerecht: auch mit eingeschränkter Mobilität gehen Sie bequem auf Entdeckungstour

Einsteigen und auf eigene Faust entdecken.
Erkunden Sie die Sehenswürdigkeiten und Aktivitäten der Stadt individuell und in Ihrem eigenen Tempo. Steigen Sie ein und aus, so viel Sie möchten und an jeder günstig gelegenen Haltestelle in der Stadt. Genießen Sie einen unvergesslichen Tag und lassen Sie sich treiben.
Ihre Vorteile, kurz zusammengefasst:

• Kein Kauderwelsch: Wissenswertes erfahren Sie über deutschsprachige Audioguides
• Individuell und flexibel: steigen Sie beliebig oft ein oder aus

Sie werden beeindruckt sein vom Rathaus mit seinem 106 m hohen Eckturm. Das Bauwerk ist eines der Wahrzeichen von Stockholm, gebaut aus 8 Millionen Backsteinen. Bewundern Sie den Blauen Saal, wo jährlich das Bankett für die Nobelpreisträger stattfindet, und den Goldenen Saal, in dem alle Preisträger sowie illustren Gäste nach dem Dinner das Tanzbein schwingen. Wo pocht das Herz der Stadt? In Gamla Stan mit ihren engen Gassen, alten Kirchen, ehrwürdigen Kaufmannshäusern und beeindruckenden Adelspalästen.

• Panoramafahrt durch Stockholm
• Innenbesichtigung des Rathauses mit der imposanten Blauen Halle und dem Goldenen Saal
• Etwa 45-minütiger geführter Rundgang durch die Altstadt Gamla Stan
• Kurze Freizeit in der Altstadt

Mit einer gläsernen Aussichtsgondel des SkyView heben Sie zu einer 20-minütigen Fahrt ab, bei der Sie spektakuläre Ausblicke über Stockholm genießen. Seit 2010 sind die Gondeln am Ericsson Globe die aufregendste Attraktion der schwedischen Hauptstadt. Zurück aus luftiger Höhe, unternehmen Sie eine Panoramafahrt entlang der schönsten Sehenswürdigkeiten Stockholms.

Der Ausflug, kurz zusammengefasst:

• Rund 20-minütiger Transfer zur Aussichtsgondel
• Fahrt mit der SkyView-Gondel, etwa 20 Minuten
• Ca. 1,5-stündige Panoramafahrt mit Fotostopps