 Excursions in StockholmExcursions by busThere are many choices here, some of which are guided tours within the city, yet others taking you out of the city; such as the castle tour in Sörmland, or the silver mine tour. So, for further information please contact the sight-seeing shop (Utflyktsbutiken) in the Sweden House (Sverige Huset) at Kungsträdgården. Phone: 08-789 24 15. Fax: 08-789 24 91, or any of the tourist offices.Excursions by boatThere are various excursions by boat out to one of the many islands in the archipelago as well as on the islands of Lake Mälaren. These tours are standard in Stockholm, as the waters are bountiful. There are several tours to chose from, and as the choices are many, please contact the sight-seeing shop (Utflyktsbutiken), in the Sweden House (Sverige Huset) at Kungsträdgården. Phone: 08-789 24 15. Fax: 08- 789 24 91, or any of the tourist offices for further information.BirkaBirka is one of the oldest Viking settlements located on Mälarön. This is a whole days tour. For further information please contact any of the tourist offices.Drottningholm castleDrottningholm castle with the renowneded park generally referred to as the Versailles of the North. This is the residence of the Royal family, the guided tour takes You through the park, the pavilion, as well as parts of the castle including the Chinese pavilion. For further information please contact any of the tourist offices, or the sight-seeing shop (Utflyktsbutiken) in the Sweden House (Sverige Huset) at Kungsträdgården. Phone: 08-789 24 15. Fax: 08-789 24 91.CruisesThe Thousand isles cruise package taking the whole day will cruise the entire archipelago. On four of the main islands you go ashore for a guided tour. There are options of staying the night on one of the islands and then returning with the boat the next day, i.e., pausing the entire tour for twenty-four hours. For further information please call the sight-seeing shop (Utflyktsbutiken) in the Sweden House (Sverige Huset) at Kungsträdgården. Phone: 08-789 24 15. Fax: 08-789 24 91, or any of the tourist officesThere is another choice of cruising for five days in the archipelago. Many of the islands will be explored during this cruise around the entire archipelago. The price is approximately 1000 SEK for a bed, all meals, transfer to and from the cruising ship and skilled guides. For further information please call the sight-seeing shop (Utflyktsbutiken) in the Sweden House (Sverige Huset) at Kungsträdgården. Phone: 08-789 24 15. Fax: 08-789 24 91.  Useful information Quiz game Contents About... E-mail |