Stockholm Royal Palace Guided Tour & Canal Cruise

Explore Stockholm’s Royal Palace with a 45-minute guided visit, then see the city from the water on a 1-hour canal cruise with audio guide.

Getting started

Begin by using your entry to the Royal Palace to access the interior and meet your English-speaking guide for the 45-minute live guided tour. After the guided section, continue smoothly into your self-guided time with the Royal Palace audio guide. Later, make your way to the pier to board your 1-hour canal cruise through Stockholm’s waterways using your cruise ticket.

Royal Palace in Stockholm

What to expect

This part of your tour focuses on the interiors of the Royal Palace and its ceremonial spaces. You start with structured commentary, then shift into flexible exploration at your own pace.

Features

• During the 45-minute live guided tour in English, your guide leads you through key halls and rooms, pointing out how the palace is still used for official state occasions.

• Entry to the Royal Palace is included, so you move directly inside the palace complex without arranging separate tickets on the day.

• After the guided section, free time allows you to continue exploring the palace at your own pace, choosing which rooms to revisit or discover in more detail.

• Royal Palace audio guide access is included, so you can deepen what you learned on the tour by listening to official audio commentary as you move through the rooms.

Canal cruise through Stockholm’s waterways

What to expect

The second part of your experience takes place on a boat that follows a canal route around Stockholm’s islands and waterfront districts. You remain seated as the cityscape unfolds around you.

Features

• A 1-hour canal cruise through waterways is included, so you see Stockholm from a water-level perspective while the boat navigates under bridges and along the shoreline.

• Canal cruise audio guide in 12 languages is available through on-board audio guide commentary, letting you follow along in a language that suits you.

• Expect scenic views of bridges and islands as you glide past the waterfront, with frequent sightlines to characteristic waterfront landmarks and harbor zones.