Boat Trips & Cruises in Uppsala - Destination Uppsala

Experience Lake Mälaren and the River Fyris on a daytime excursion or an evening cruise. If you’re visiting Uppsala with your own boat, you can dock at the guest harbour located by the City Garden quay.

M/S Enköping

Website: www.stromma.com

M/S Enköping first began operating on Lake Mälaren in 1868 and is said to be the oldest passenger ship in the world still in regular service. Today she is owned by the shipping company Strömma and during the summer usually departs from Islandsbron in Uppsala, offering daytime excursions to the baroque Skokloster Castle as well as evening dinner cruises with a shrimp buffet on Lake Ekoln. These boat trips typically run from June to August.

M/S Kung Carl Gustaf

Website: www.royalshipping.se

M/S Kung Carl Gustaf has called Uppsala her home port for more than 125 years. On board, you can enjoy a scenic journey along the River Fyris and out into the waters of Lake Mälaren. Coffee or a glass of wine is served on the sun deck. Day cruises include lunch on board before the ship arrives at Skokloster, where you can visit the magnificent 17th-century baroque castle. On evening cruises, you can watch the sunset from the upper deck and enjoy a delicious dinner in one of the ship’s salons.

Viking Tour on Valsgärde

Website: www.sportat.se/guidade-turer-viking

Travel back to the Viking Age at Valsgärde! Sport Adventure Travels offers a guided Vendel and Viking tour where you can row a Viking ship, grill over an open fire, and take part in fun challenges and tug-of-war games.

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