Shore Excursions Stockholm 2011
Travel Gate TG Sweden Incoming AB – Lerbergets Byaväg 59 – 263 52 Lerberget
www.travelgatesweden.se - bma@travelgatesweden.se Tel: +46 70 758 65 39
Duration approx 4-8 hrs:
Classic City Tours in Stockholm
1. Description 4 hours including one visit to museum:
Meet with your local guide and coach at pier in the morning for an exciting
sightseeing in Stockholm. We will show you most famous buildings and views,
including a stop at Fjällgatan, where the view of Stockholm's islands and waters is
truly wonderful. You will pass famous sights include the Royal Palace, the Parliament
Buildings, City Hall and the church where our crown princess were married in June.
We will have a short stop to visit the old town and the cobbled alleys behind the royal
palace.
Cross the old royal hunting grounds on Djurgården island, where a string of
magnificent mansions line the shore. Today, Djurgården is part of Stockholm´s
national city park. Here you will find the famous Vasa Museum, here you will have
one hour to visit the museum inside.
The Vasa Museum is Scandinavia's most visited museum. In the large ship hall
stands the warship Vasa - the only remaining, intact 17th century ship in the world.
The lower rig has been rebuilt, complete with masts, stays and shrouds.
Rates including 4 hours tour incl VAT.
Transfer (taxi, minivan, coach depending on number of people)
Private local professional guide
Entrance to Vasa Museum
2 people SEK 3300 per person (optional taxi guide*) SEK 2100/person
4 people SEK 2000 per person (optional taxi guide*) SEK 1000/person
6 people SEK 2200 per person (optional taxi guide*) SEK 700/person
8 people SEK 1100 per person
10-15 people SEK 875 per person
20 people SEK 680 per person (29 seat coach)
29 people SEK 450 per person
*) The driver will not leave the car, but stop to let the guests visit museums or interesting
sites for a short walk.
Children will have the same rates since they need their own seat.
Additional:
National holidays + 50% : 1/1, 6/1, 22-25/4, 1/5, 2/6, 6/6, 24-26/6, 5/11, 24-26/12, 31/12
Time and expense for pick up outside the city centre – SEK 750 for all people.
Travel Gate TG Sweden Incoming AB – Lerbergets Byaväg 59 – 263 52 Lerberget
www.travelgatesweden.se - bma@travelgatesweden.se Tel: +46 70 758 65 39
2. Description 8 hrs including two visits Vasa Museum and City Hall:
Meet with your local guide and coach at pier in
the morning for an exciting sightseeing in
Stockholm. We will show you most famous
buildings and views, including a stop at
Fjällgatan, where the view of Stockholm's islands
and waters is truly wonderful. You will pass
famous sights including the Royal Palace, the
Parliament Buildings, the old market place and
much more.
Cross the old royal hunting grounds on Djurgården island, where a string of
magnificent mansions line the shore. Today, Djurgården is part of Stockholm´s
national city park. Here you will find the famous Vasa Museum, here you will have
one hour to visit the museum inside.
The Vasa Museum is Scandinavia's most visited museum. In the large ship hall
stands the warship Vasa - the only remaining, intact 17th century ship in the world.
The lower rig has been rebuilt, complete with masts, stays and shrouds.
Have a walkabout in old town. /max 30 people per guide/. This
unique district in Stockholm dates back to the 13th century, and
consists of medieval alleyways, streets, and archaic architecture.
Here you also will find the Royal Palace, and the church where
there will be a royal wedding in June 2010. Thoroughly brushed up
during spring the beautiful church will shine as in old days.
Before you go back to the ship visit the impressive building The City
Hall of Stockholm. This is one of the most beautiful and well-known
buildings in the world and the most exclusive ballroom in Stockholm, frequently used
for e.g. the yearly Nobel Banquet. Behind the brick walls, several different activities
take place.
Rates including 8 hours tour incl VAT
Transfer (taxi, minivan, coach depending on number of people)
Private local professional guide
Entrance to Vasa Museum
2 people SEK 5800 per person (optional taxi guide*) SEK 4490 /person
4 people SEK 3700 per person (optional taxi guide*) SEK 2000/person
6 people SEK 2560 per person (optional taxi guide*) SEK 1700/person
8 people SEK 1800 per person
10 people SEK 1490 per person
15 people SEK 1280 per person
20 people SEK 1000 per person (29 seat coach)
29 people SEK 780 per person
Travel Gate TG Sweden Incoming AB – Lerbergets Byaväg 59 – 263 52 Lerberget
www.travelgatesweden.se - bma@travelgatesweden.se Tel: +46 70 758 65 39
*) The driver will not leave the car, but stop to let the guests visit museums or interesting
sites for a short walk.
Children will have the same rates since they need their own seat.
Additional:
National holidays + 50% : 1/1, 6/1, 22-25/4, 1/5, 2/6, 6/6, 24-26/6, 5/11, 24-26/12, 31/12
Time and expense for pick up outside the city centre – SEK 750 for all people.
Alternative inside visits during tours
Skansen Open Air Museum where over the years about 150
historical buildings have been moved here from nearly every part
of Sweden. Most of them date from the 18th and 19th centuries.
Located just near the Vasa Museum in Djurgården island.
Duration approx 1,5 – 2 hrs
Royal Palace - duration 1 hrs
With 608 rooms, the Stockholm Royal Palace is the biggest palace in the world still
used by a head of stat
Stockholm Cathedral - duration 30 minutes
Travelling with children – here are some suggestions e.g Junibacken, near Skansen
and Vasa Museum.
Optional – Full day excursions outside Stockholm:
Viking Island Birka
Uppsala and Sigtuna (70 km from Stockholm)
Or special interest e.g Jewish content for the sightseeing
Rates for tours outside Stockholm upon request.
Travel Gate TG Sweden Incoming AB – Lerbergets Byaväg 59 – 263 52 Lerberget
www.travelgatesweden.se - bma@travelgatesweden.se Tel: +46 70 758 65 39
Biking Tours in Djurgården – The City Park in Stockholm
Once the Royal Family's private hunting grounds, Djurgarden has been a favourite recreation
area for Stockholmers for decades. There are yacht harbours, canals, great private
mansions, and palaces to view, several museums to visit and a variety of restaurants and
cafes. Come along and learn about the beautiful Djurgarden while biking around and
enjoying the fresh air of Stockholm's most popular island.
Duration:3 hrs, start/end Djurgården (walking distance from city center)
Minimum 10 people SEK 990 including bike, picnic lunch and a local guide
Design Tour in the city center
Sweden has set the pace for modern design
the world over and Stockholm is a shopper´s
paradise. World famous for its design and
crystal, you´ll find a whole lot more from
exclusive fashion stores filled with the latest
trends, to handicrafts and souvenirs. During
this guided walking tour you will experience
some of the best of Swedish designers.
Swedish glass mesmerises and entices
audiences the world over. Visit Orrefors
Kosta Boda’s sole European boutique,
which exhibits high quality glassware and exclusively designed art glass. Svenskt Tenn is an
exclusive shop for Swedish interior design. In addition to unique textiles and timeless
furniture,
DesignTorget’s unique ’jury’ continuously select objects from established and new designers,
Other shop to visit is Design House Stockholm.
Duration approx 3 hrs including lunch in the old market hall.
Minimum: 10 people SEK 890 per person
For other theme or special interest tours contact Travel Gate Sweden
Travel Gate TG Sweden Incoming AB – Lerbergets Byaväg 59 – 263 52 Lerberget
www.travelgatesweden.se - bma@travelgatesweden.se Tel: +46 70 758 65 39