Christmas Buffet Cruise on M/S Carl Michael Bellman
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Christmas Buffet Cruise on M/S Carl Michael Bellman

Embark on a magical Christmas buffet cruise in the Gothenburg archipelago. Savor a traditional, homemade Christmas spread featuring both beloved classics and exciting new flavors. Opt for a delightful lunch cruise or a captivating evening dinner cruise, complete with live music, for an unforgettable holiday experience on the water.

What to Expect

Christmas buffet cruise on historic archipelago boats

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
  • Accessibility: This tour is not adapted for wheelchair users, but it is possible if one can walk a little and has assistance. Note that there may be a sloping gangway at low water levels. Electric wheelchairs are not functional. Stairs and thresholds are present on board.
  • Pets: No pets allowed (service animals welcome with pre-booking)

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Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (4/5)

Best For

Couples, friends, families, corporate events

Vibe

Festive, cozy, traditional, scenic

Energy Level

Low

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Low (indoors with scenic views)

Special Events & Promotions

  • Option to rent an entire boat for private Christmas parties.
  • Live troubadour on evening dinner cruises.

Tags

Christmas marketfood drink partiesfestive foodseasonal activitiesholiday traditionfamily friendlylive musicculinary delightsfestive atmospherewinter activities

Location

M/S Göteborg or M/S S:t Erik (historic archipelago boats)
6 Lilla Bommens torg
Nordstaden, Västra Götalands län
411 04

Event Details

Duration

2.5 - 3 hours

Ages

All ages (stroller accessible with limitations)

Timed Entry

Yes

Featured Performers

  • Trubadur (on evening cruises)

Organizer

Stromma Göteborg

Food & Drink

Christmas buffet, welcome mulled wine, bar available.

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Tips & Advice

  • Book well in advance, especially for weekend dates, as these popular Christmas cruises tend to sell out quickly.
  • Consider booking the evening cruise for a more romantic atmosphere and to enjoy the live troubadour performance.
  • Check the specific departure times for lunch and dinner cruises to best fit your schedule.
  • Dress warmly, as you will be on a boat, even though the interiors are heated.
  • If traveling with a service animal, ensure you contact them in advance to make the necessary arrangements.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the duration of the cruise?

The lunch cruise lasts approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes, while the dinner cruise is about 3 hours.

What is included in the ticket price?

Tickets include a welcome mulled wine and the Christmas buffet. Evening cruises also include a troubadour.

Can I bring my stroller on board?

Yes, a foldable stroller is allowed but must be left on the main deck and is not permitted in the restaurant.

Are there restrooms on board?

Yes, there are restrooms available on both the main deck and the upper deck.

What kind of Christmas food is served?

A traditional Christmas buffet is served, featuring both classic Swedish dishes and modern culinary creations.

Always check the official website for the most current information.

We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.

Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 30, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team

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