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Göta Canal: The Complete Cruise

Enjoy an unforgettable 6-day cruise on the most spectacular waterway through the heartland of Sweden. Onboard M/S Diana, one of the world’s oldest passenger ships, you will experience eight lakes, two seas and three canals with 66 locks. Meals and excursions are included on the cruise. The ship docks every night.

Start the tour in Gothenburg instead of Stockholm?

Duration

8+ days

Transportation

Cruise

Season

Summer

Tour Type

Partly guided

The tour price is not yet updated. Please contact us for a customised offer.
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Tour category

Clarion Hotel Amaranten

Silver

Accommodation at good tourist class hotels equal to 3 stars according to Scandinavian standard.

Inside cabin included during overnight cruises.

See Silver accommodation

Elite Hotel Adlon

Gold

Accommodation at approx. 4 star hotels or at unique properties selected for their atmosphere or attractive location.

Outside (seaside) cabin included during overnight cruises.

See Gold accommodation

Services included: 

  • 2 nights hotel accommodation in a standard room with private shower/WC, including breakfast.
  • 5 nights (6 days) aboard M/S Diana from Gothenburg to Stockholm or reverse.
  • Guide onboard the cruise (guiding in English, German and Swedish).
  • Accommodation in an outside cabin (bunk beds) on shelter deck with shared facilities (middle deck, category B).
  • Full board during the cruise:
    • 5 x Scandinavian breakfast buffet
    • 6 x two-course lunches
    • 5 x three-course dinners
  • 9 sightseeing stops of varying duration including entrance fees:
    • Gothenburg to Stockholm:
    • Trollhättan Canal Museum
    • Läckö Castle
    • Canal Museum in Sjötorp
    • Sightseeing train Vadstena
    • Motala Motor Museum
    • The Convent of Vreta
    • The town of Söderköping
    • Stegeborg Fortress
    • The Viking Community of Birka
    • Stockholm to Gothenburg:
    • The town of Trosa
    • Stegeborg Fortress
    • The town of Söderköping
    • The Convent of Vreta
    • Motala Motor Museum
    • Sightseeing train Vadstena
    • Canal Museum in Sjötorp
    • Läckö Castle
    • Trollhättan Canal Museum
  • Electronic travel documentation, including a detailed travel itinerary and travel vouchers.
  • 24/7 emergency phone service while travelling.
  • Additional services included for Tour Category GOLD only:
  • Category GOLD hotels (accommodation in standard rooms).
  • Outside cabin (twin beds) on main deck with shared facilities (lower deck, category C).

Additional departures with M/S Wilhelm Tham:

Please note that there are 2 additional departures with M/S Wilhelm Tham in 2023. Below you can find the dates (the first night is at a hotel in Gothenburg or Stockholm depending on the start location). Please contact us for rates and availability.

  • From Gothenburg: June 1 and August 16
  • From Stockholm: June 7 and August 22
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