Sweden · Museum

Vasa Museum Guided Tour in Stockholm

2 Hours Round trip from Stockholm Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Guided tour of the Vasa Museum
  • 02 Skip-the-line entry included
  • 03 Learn the history of the Vasa warship
  • 04 Hear how the ship sank on its maiden voyage
  • 05 See 19th-century maps used to locate the wreck
  • 06 Discover the engineering behind the salvage
  • 07 Gain deeper insight into the museum’s creation

Discover one of Stockholm’s most remarkable museums on a guided visit to the Vasa Museum. Step inside with skip-the-line entry and explore the story of the Vasa warship, from its ambitious construction during the Swedish Empire to its dramatic sinking on its maiden voyage.

As you move through the museum with your guide, learn how warnings about the ship’s seaworthiness were overlooked, how the wreck was eventually located, and what engineering made its salvage possible. You’ll also see historic maps connected to the search and leave with a deeper understanding of both the ship and the museum built around it.

Step inside with skip-the-line entry and explore the story of the Vasa warship, from its ambitious construction during the Swedish Empire to its dramatic sinking on its maiden voyage.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Hours
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Not included
Wheelchair access No
City Stockholm
Languages English, French, German, Italian, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Explore the Vasa Museum with a guide and learn about the history of the Vasa warship. See the 19th-century maps used to locate the ship and hear about the engineering involved in salvaging the wreck.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Stockholm 1 city · 2 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Vasa museum guided tour
  • Skip The Line Ticket Entry (Included in Price)

What's Not Included

Private transportation

Know before you go

  • WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE
  • STROLLER OR PRAM ACCESSIBLE
  • ANIMALS OR PETS ALLOWED
  • PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION NEARBY
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair accessible

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Stockholm, SE
Tour start
Stockholm, SE
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 2 hours finish where they began, in Stockholm.

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