Experience Stockholm in winter with unforgettable activities such as winter boat tours, kayaking, ice skating, and guided ghost walks. Built across 14 islands, Stockholm transforms during the winter season into a magical destination with icy waters, snow-covered landscapes, and a peaceful atmosphere.
Discover the beauty of the Stockholm archipelago in winter light, where low sun, frozen shores, and quiet islands create a unique and almost fairytale-like experience. Whether you choose a winter boat tour, an ice skating adventure, or a thrilling ghost tour in Stockholm, there is something for every type of traveler.
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Take a boat trip and have a good lunch while looking out at the surroundings in the archipelago. A guide will also talk about what you will see at the tour.
Included in the boat tour: Lunch is included in the price.
Season: all year around
Departs: Strandvägen, berth no 15 Time: 2,5 - 3 hours
Join this boat tour during wintertime in Sweden. You will get a guided tour along the city's quays, out to and around the islands of Fjäderholmarna. On upper deck you can borrow fleece blankets and skin rugs to keep you warm. You can buy warm beverages in the cafeteria.
Season: Jan 1 - March 31, 2026
Depart: Strömkajen Time: 1 hours & 15 minutes
Go on a Ice Skating tour with guide in a small group. You go by minivan to the best ice conditions of the day. The Tours are in Jan-March. You will meet new friends and enjoy a nice day on the ice. Your guide will teach you how to skate. Please note that if the weather is not safe then cross country skiing or a winter hike will take place instead
Season: Jan - March
Time: 8 hours
This tour takes you out through the heart of Stockholm's Archipelago, with Vaxholm as its archipelagic capital, weaving between charming islands and picturesque Swedish cottages. You will use a dry suit when you explore the Paddle. You can take beautiful pictures of the landscapes. You will also have a Swedish coffee break. Our journey .
Season: Jan - March & Nov - Dec
Depart: The meeting point is about a 40-minute drive from Stockholm Time: 3 hours
Go on this horrifying trip with your tour guide. You will explore tales about plagues, murders while you walk along the streets.
Season: Jan - March & Nov - Dec
Time: 1,5 hours
On this guided tour you walk in the neighborhood of Södermalm. You will pass vintage stores, trendy cafes and nice views.
Season: Jan -Dec
Time: 2 hours
For those of you who want to see a lot of Stockholm. The boat trip goes under twelve bridges and we lock between Salt Lake and Lake Mälaren. During the boat trip, you will see Stockholm's inner city, Old Town, Södermalm, Lilla and Stora Essingen, Hammarby sjöstad and Djurgården.
The ticket includes boat trip.
The ticket includes a boat trip.
Season: March 27 - Dec 23, 2026
Tid: 2 hours, 15 min
Travel to Vaxholm by boat. Visit this picturesque place by the water. Here you will experience history from 1500's. Don´t miss to visit Vaxholms Kastell. King Gustav Vasa founded the citadel in the beginning of the 16th century. Walk around and visit the harbour and sit down and take a coffee and a Swedish "bulle" bun. In Swedish we say "Fika". A Swede never miss his "fika". You can choose from two different tours. One that is a little shorter and one that is a little longer. The longer trip is with the Cinderella boats
Season: June 5 - Ded 27 2026
Depart: Strandvägen Time: 50 minutes - 3 hours (depending on which tour)
Stockholm offers a wide range of winter activities such as sightseeing boat tours, walking tours, ghost walks, ice skating, and archipelago experiences. Winter is a great time to explore the city with fewer crowds and a magical atmosphere.
Yes, several sightseeing tours operate year-round, including winter boat tours, guided city walks, and themed experiences such as ghost tours and cultural tours in Stockholm.
Depending on the tour, you may enjoy guided sightseeing, transport by boat or bus, warm blankets on board, live commentary, and visits to key attractions or scenic winter locations.
Winter in Stockholm can be cold, but most tours are designed for comfort. Boats often provide indoor seating, heating, and blankets, and walking tours are adjusted for the season.
Popular winter tours include archipelago boat cruises, winter sightseeing tours, and ghost walks in Gamla Stan. Each offers a unique way to experience Stockholm in winter.
Yes, winter boat tours run in the Stockholm archipelago, offering beautiful views of icy waters, snow-covered islands, and a peaceful winter landscape.
Yes, many winter tours are family-friendly and suitable for all ages, including boat tours, sightseeing tours, and cultural walking experiences.
It is recommended to book winter tours in advance, especially during weekends and holiday periods, as availability can be limited.