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Private Guided Tour Explore the Untamed Beauty of Lake Vänern

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from $160.55 per person

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At Lurö
The great Lurö archipelago
Hi, my name is Martin, and I'm your guide.
At Lurö
Explore the wild nature in lake Vänern.

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Overview

This tour offers a unique insight into Lake Vänern’s breathtaking nature, rich archipelago, and cultural heritage. As a passionate and dedicated guide, I provide a personal experience that goes beyond the ordinary. You’ll explore islands, discover the lake’s diverse wildlife, white-tailed eagles, ospray, nordic tern and hear fascinating stories about its history and traditions. With my deep local knowledge and commitment to Vänern’s landscape, I ensure an immersive and unforgettable adventure, where nature and culture come to life.

This is a private, tailored boat tour where I can adapt the experience to your interests. Want to spot majestic white-tailed eagles? We’ll take a special route to give you the best chance of seeing them. Curious about the history of lighthouse keepers? I’ll guide you through their fascinating world. I ensure a truly personal and unforgettable adventure on the lake.

What's Included

  • Life Jackets
  • Binoculars
  • Guide
  • Tea and coffee Coffee and/or Tea
  • Bottled water
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Värmlandsnäs
661 91 Säffle, Sweden

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What To Expect

Lurön

Our tour begins at Ekenäs Guest Harbor, where you'll set sail through the serene waters of the Lurö Archipelago, eventually arriving at Vithall. Here, you’ll visit an authentic 1800s fishing cottage turned to museum. Martin will regale you with stories of island life, offering a fascinating glimpse into the past. Hear you’ll dive deep into Lake Vanerns unique flora and fauna, discovering how life in the archipelago has evolved over the years.As the tour continues, depending on the season and weather, you’ll explore bird-rich islets and learn about the incredible wildlife that inhabits the lake.Martin, a landscape developer with year-round experience in the Lurö Archipelago, is your guide. With his deep knowledge of the lake’s nature and culture, he offers you an insider’s perspective that you won’t find anywhere else. As a true local, Martin is eager to share his unique insights about Lake Vänern and its environment, making this an unforgettable experience.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Lake Vanern (Pass By)

Lake Vänern is Europe’s third largest lake and a breathtaking natural wonder, rich in history, wildlife, and stunning archipelagos. On my guided tours, you’ll experience its unique island landscapes, diverse birdlife, and hidden cultural gems. Explore ancient ruins, spot majestic eagles, and immerse yourself in the beauty of Sweden’s inland sea.As a guide, I bring a deep passion for Lake Vänern and its unique landscape. I work with landscape development in the Lurö archipelago and have extensive knowledge of the lake’s nature and cultural history. My tours offer an authentic and insightful experience, sharing the hidden stories, wildlife, and breathtaking scenery of Vänern.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: Will I get seasick on Private Guided Tour Explore the Untamed Beauty of Lake Vänern?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Frequently Asked Questions (8)

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Q: Will I get seasick on Private Guided Tour Explore the Untamed Beauty of Lake Vänern?
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If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.

Feb 2023
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Guided Tour Explore the Untamed Beauty of Lake Vänern?
A:
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • Life Jackets.
  • Binoculars.
  • Guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Tea and coffee. Coffee and/or Tea.
  • Bottled water.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
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This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Private Guided Tour Explore the Untamed Beauty of Lake Vänern is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private Guided Tour Explore the Untamed Beauty of Lake Vänern will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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What's Included

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  • Life Jackets
  • Binoculars
  • Guide
  • Tea and coffeeCoffee and/or Tea
  • Bottled water

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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