Exploring the stunning Stockholm Archipelago by sail is a must-do for any visitor to Sweden. This full-day tour takes travelers on a personalized adventure through the breathtaking islands, offering hands-on sailing lessons, swimming opportunities, and scenic hikes. With an experienced skipper at the helm, participants can soak up the incredible views while spotting local wildlife and enjoying a relaxing lunch in a sheltered bay. Given the tour’s impressive 4.9-star rating, it’s no wonder this excursion promises an unforgettable day on the Baltic Sea.
Key Points
- Full-day sailing tour exploring the Stockholm Archipelago, with hands-on sailing experience, swimming, hiking, and opportunities to spot wildlife.
- Tour includes a relaxing lunch in a scenic bay and is available in English with a maximum group size of 8 participants.
- Cancellation policy allows free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance with a full refund.
- Tour starts in central Stockholm and transfers to Nynäshamn harbor, approximately 45 minutes from the city center.
- Overwhelmingly positive customer reviews highlight the tour’s incredible views, exceptional value, and memorable sailing experience.
Tour Overview
The full-day archipelago sailing tour in Stockholm offers participants the opportunity to explore the stunning Swedish islands with an experienced skipper.
The 9-hour activity takes place in the Stockholm Archipelago, with a group size limited to 8 people. The tour is priced from Kč 7,488 per person and is available in English.
The Stockholm Archipelago sailing tour is a 9-hour activity limited to 8 people, priced from Kč 7,488 per person and available in English.
Cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and a reserve now & pay later option is provided.
Throughout the day, guests will learn hands-on sailing, visit nature harbors, swim in the Baltic Sea, hike for views, and potentially spot Swedish wildlife.
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Booking Information
How does the booking process work for this archipelago sailing tour in Stockholm? The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Customers can also select a "reserve now & pay later" option. This provides flexibility and convenience for booking the tour. The tour has a limited group size of 8 participants, ensuring an intimate and personalized experience. To help visualize the booking details, here is a table outlining the key information:
| Feature | Details |
| — | — |
| Cancellation Policy | Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance |
| Refund | Full refund for cancellations |
| Payment Options | Reserve now & pay later |
| Group Size | Limited to 8 participants |
| Languages | English |
Tour Highlights
Participants can look forward to hands-on sailing lessons from an experienced skipper during this archipelago tour.
They’ll visit nature harbors instead of marinas, providing a more authentic experience. Swimming in the Baltic Sea and hiking for panoramic island views are also highlights.
Plus, participants may encounter Swedish wildlife like white-tailed eagles and grey seals.
The tour includes a relaxed lunch in a sheltered bay, allowing guests to recharge and further explore the picturesque islands at their leisure.
With an overall 4.9/5 rating from 56 reviews, this tour promises an unforgettable day in the Stockholm archipelago.
Itinerary Details
The tour begins at the Urban Basecamp in central Stockholm, where you will transfer to the Nynäshamn harbor, located approximately 45 minutes from the city center.
From there, the group will sail through the stunning Stockholm Archipelago, stopping at various islands like Nåttarö, Läcka, and Utö.
During the journey, guests will enjoy a relaxing lunch in a sheltered bay.
The tour also allows time for participants to explore the islands, hike for panoramic views, and potentially spot Swedish wildlife like white-tailed eagles and grey seals.
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As the group departs from Nynäshamn harbor, they’ll embark on a captivating journey through the Stockholm Archipelago.
The skipper will guide the sailboat through the picturesque waterways, stopping at various islands like Nåttarö, Läcka, and Utö. Participants will have the opportunity to try their hand at sailing, learning about wind and weather from the experienced instructor.
During the trip, they’ll come across unique wildlife, including white-tailed eagles and grey seals. Visitors can look forward to swimming in the refreshing Baltic Sea and hiking for panoramic views of the island landscapes.
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Lunch in a Sheltered Bay
After sailing through the picturesque archipelago, the group will enjoy a delightful lunch in a sheltered bay.
They’ll anchor the boat in a secluded cove and savor a freshly prepared Swedish-inspired meal. The menu features locally sourced ingredients, including smoked fish, creamy potato salad, and rhubarb compote.
Participants can relax on the deck, take in the serene surroundings, and share conversation with their fellow sailors. This lunchtime stop provides a chance to refuel and appreciate the stunning natural beauty of the Stockholm archipelago.
Exploring the Islands
Throughout the day, you will have ample opportunities to explore the various islands that dot the Stockholm archipelago. The tour includes stops at islands like Nåttarö, Läcka, and Utö, allowing explorers to disembark and wander the scenic landscapes.
Hikers can trek to panoramic viewpoints, while others may choose to swim in the refreshing Baltic Sea. Encounters with local wildlife, including white-tailed eagles and grey seals, add to the immersive island experience.
Whether seeking tranquil moments or active adventures, the diverse islands provide ample options to discover the beauty of the Stockholm archipelago.
Customer Feedback
The Archipelago Sailing Tour in Stockholm has garnered overwhelmingly positive customer feedback, with an impressive overall rating of 4.9 out of 5 based on 56 reviews.
Beata from the United States praised the "incredible views and lovely lunch", while Ailie, also from the US, highlighted the opportunity to "learn about weather and sailing".
Ed from Canada described the tour as a "great condition and relaxing day".
Customers consistently highlight the stunning natural scenery, hands-on sailing experience, and overall exceptional value of this full-day adventure in the Stockholm archipelago.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Dress Code for the Sailing Tour?
There is no formal dress code for the sailing tour. Comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing is recommended, such as layers, non-slip shoes, and swimwear if one plans to swim. The focus is on functionality and comfort during the outdoor activities.
Are Lifejackets Provided?
Yes, lifejackets are provided for participants. The tour operator ensures the safety of guests by supplying the necessary safety equipment throughout the sailing experience in the Stockholm Archipelago.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?
Yes, participants can bring their own food and drinks on the tour. However, a delicious lunch is provided and included in the tour price, so many choose to enjoy the catered meal.
Is There a Restroom on the Boat?
Yes, there is a restroom on the boat. The tour includes access to onboard facilities, allowing participants to comfortably address their needs during the sailing experience in the Stockholm Archipelago.
What Is the Sailing Experience Level Required?
The sailing experience level required is minimal. The tour is designed for beginners, with an experienced skipper providing hands-on instruction throughout the day. No prior sailing experience is necessary to participate in this archipelago sailing adventure.
The Sum Up
This full-day sailing tour in the Stockholm Archipelago offers an unforgettable experience. Guests can learn hands-on sailing skills, swim in the Baltic Sea, and explore picturesque islands. With a small group size, personalized attention, and stunning natural scenery, it’s no wonder this tour has earned a 4.9-star rating. For anyone seeking an adventure-filled day on the water, this Stockholm Archipelago sailing tour is a must-do.
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