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Christmas Cruise to Stockholm on Silja Serenade

Embark on a magical 3-day Christmas cruise from Helsinki to Stockholm aboard the Silja Serenade. Celebrate Christmas Eve with a delightful buffet dinner and mulled wine, and enjoy a four-hour excursion to explore the festive charm of Stockholm. Experience onboard entertainment and relax in a festive atmosphere at sea.

What to Expect

Festive Christmas cruise with a Stockholm excursion.

Event Details

Duration

3 days

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Matkapojat

Food & Drink

Christmas buffet dinner and mulled wine included on Dec 24th. Optional Christmas menu available at Promenade restaurants. Various restaurants and bars on board.

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Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (4/5)

Best For

Couples, families, friends

Vibe

Festive, relaxing, romantic

Energy Level

Low

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

None

Location

Silja Serenade
Helsinki

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
  • Parking: Car parking is available on the ship for a fee of €140.20, but the car cannot be driven off in Stockholm. Booking is required through the sales service.
  • Accessibility: The guided Christmas excursion to Skansen is not recommended for individuals with mobility impairments.
  • Pets: No pets allowed

Tips & Advice

  • Consider booking your preferred cabin type early, especially if you desire a sea view or promenade view, as these options may have limited availability.
  • If you are not already a Club One member, inquire about the benefits or alternative booking options to ensure you receive the best possible pricing.
  • Pre-booking the guided excursion to Skansen is recommended, as it is not suitable for those with mobility issues and has limited availability.
  • Check the specific details regarding the fuel and emissions surcharge, as it may be waived for young children.
  • For group bookings or special requests like adjoining cabins, contact their sales service directly to ensure all needs are met.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Club One member pricing available
  • Optional guided Christmas excursion to Skansen
  • Optional car parking on board

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Frequently Asked Questions

What documents are needed for the trip?

You will need a passport or an EU ID card. Nordic driver's licenses may suffice for proving citizenship upon arrival in Sweden. It is the traveler's responsibility to carry valid identification.

How can I make changes or cancel my booking?

Booking modifications or cancellations can only be made by the person who made the original booking. Please refer to the terms and conditions provided in your booking confirmation or on their website.

What if I don't receive a booking confirmation after payment?

If you have completed the payment but not received a confirmation, please contact their sales service via email at myyntipalvelu@matkapojat.fi. Possible reasons include an incorrect email address, a full inbox, or an incomplete return to their website after payment.

Can I book different departure points for passengers in my group?

The online booking system does not allow for different departure points for passengers within the same booking. It is recommended to make the booking and then contact them via email with your specific requests for alternative departure points, and they will check availability.

What is included in the price?

The price includes the cruise in the selected cabin category and the Christmas buffet with mulled wine on December 24th. A fuel and emissions surcharge is also applied per person, with exceptions for young children.

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Last Updated: Sep 16, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team