Christmas Parties

Christmas Buffet Cruise on MS Carl Michael Bellman

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Embark on a magical Christmas cruise through the Gothenburg archipelago. Savor a traditional Swedish Christmas buffet, featuring both beloved classics and innovative flavors, served aboard beautifully decorated historic ships. Choose between a delightful lunch cruise or an enchanting evening dinner cruise, complete with live music from a troubadour, for a truly festive holiday experience.

All ages $$

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Plan Your Visit

Featured Performers

Troubadour (on evening tours)

Food & Drink

Restaurant and bar available on board

Accessibility

This tour is not adapted for wheelchair users, but it may be possible with assistance. Note that there can be a sloping gangway at low tide. Electric wheelchairs are not permitted. Stairs and thresholds are present on board.

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 ⚪ (4/5)

Best For

Couples, families, groups, friends

Vibe

Festive, cozy, scenic, traditional

Energy Level

Relaxed

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Tips & Advice

Book well in advance, especially for weekend evening cruises, as they are popular.
Consider the lunch cruise for a more relaxed experience or the dinner cruise for a festive evening with live music.
Check the specific boat (M/S Göteborg or M/S S:t Erik) assigned to your chosen date, as each offers a unique historical ambiance.
Allow ample time to reach Lilla Bommen, especially during peak hours, to ensure a punctual departure.
Inquire about group bookings or private charter options for a more exclusive holiday celebration.

Special Events & Promotions

Live music with troubadour on evening tours
Free cancellation up to 72 hours before departure

Links & Contact

Run by Stromma Kanalbolaget

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Christmas Events Near Me is an independent guide, not the organizer of this event. For tickets, entries, vendor spots or questions, contact the organizer directly through their contact page.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the accessibility like on the boat?

The tour is not fully adapted for wheelchairs, but assistance may be possible. There are stairs and thresholds on board, and a sloping gangway can occur at low tide. Electric wheelchairs are not permitted.

Can I bring my pet?

Pets are generally not allowed in the restaurant. Service dogs are permitted with prior booking and must have official documentation and wear a service vest.

Is there a restaurant and toilet on board?

Yes, there is a restaurant and bar on the main deck, and toilets are available on both the main and upper decks.

What kind of Christmas food is served?

A traditional Christmas buffet is served, featuring both classic Swedish dishes and new flavors. You can find more details on the menu tab.

What is the cancellation policy?

Free cancellation is available up to 72 hours before departure.

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Last checked: Oct 7, 2026