Duration
Free cancellation
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Guided tour
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Come face-to-face with the world's only nearly intact 17th-century warship, the 64-gun Vasa, which sank on her maiden voyage in 1628 and was salvaged 333 years later.
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Explore the ship across six viewing levels, from the keel right up to the aftercastle, with your guide providing context at each floor.
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Hear the full story of why the Vasa sank from your guide and how she was rediscovered and raised from the harbour floor.
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See exhibits reconstructing life onboard, representing the 445 sailors and soldiers who would have crewed the ship, alongside recovered personal belongings and artefacts.
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Entry inside the Vasa Museum
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Skip-the-line entrance
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Live tour guide
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Food and drinks
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Gratuities
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You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Visiting the Vasa Museum means standing beside the world's only nearly intact 17th-century warship, a unique experience for maritime enthusiasts.
Getting started
Head to the Vasa Museum on Djurgårdsvägen and show your voucher at the entrance desk. The museum is self-guided. Download the free audio guide on your phone before entering for the best experience.
What to expect
The Vasa: The warship sits at the centre of the museum, viewable across six floor levels from the keel up to the aftercastle.
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View the full height of the hull from the ground floor, where the stern's carved decorations are most visible.
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Exhibits across each level cover the ship's construction, the 1628 sinking just 1,300 metres into her maiden voyage, and the engineering failures behind it.
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Recovered personal belongings, tools, and reconstructed figures represent the 445 crew members who were aboard.
Salvage and Conservation: A dedicated section documents how the Vasa was rediscovered in the late 1950s and raised in 1961.
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Follow the recovery timeline through scale models and original salvage equipment.
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Conservation exhibits explain how the ship continues to be preserved to this day.
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Accessibility
- This experience is not suitable for people with mobility impairments.
What’s not allowed
- Flash photography is not allowed inside the museum.
Additional information
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Free cancellation is available. Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
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Reserve now & pay later is available. Keep your travel plans flexible — book your spot and pay nothing today.
- Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
- Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
- Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.
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