Visby: all 11 tours and excursions for your cruise

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medieval visby

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore medieval Visby and its breath-taking surrounds during this panoramic, half-day sightseeing excursion. Visby, City Wall, Dalmansporten Gate, Old Town, St. Mary’s Cathedral, Rose-Covered HousesDepart the pier for the short drive to the eastern part of Visby, a Northern European, walled Hanseatic town. A two-mile-long (about 3.2-kilometre-long) city wall encircles its old stone houses, churches, and complex street system. Upon arrival at the Dalmansporten Gate, take a guided stroll...

Visby bicycle adventure

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Experience the scenic coastal splendour of Visby in a healthy new way during this invigorating, half-day bicycle excursion. Visby, Guided Bicycle Tour, Almedalen, Powder TowerAfter meeting your guides and the pier and receiving your safety and tour instructions, don your safety helmet and begin your guided, approximately three-hour bicycling adventure. Depart the harbour for the first leg of your bicycling route to Almedalen, once the sight of the Hanseatic Harbour. Upon arrival, a stop is made...

Medieval visby & rural gotland

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Experience the timeless charm of Visby, where medieval streets, rose-covered houses, and ancient ruins tell the story of a Hanseatic past. Walk through narrow lanes and visit St. Mary’s Cathedral, the city’s last remaining medieval church still in use. Continue beyond the walls into Gotland’s countryside to explore historic churches and coastal landscapes. Conclude in a picturesque fishing village, home to a remarkable Bronze Age ship-shaped stone formation.Note Please note:...

Visby through the ages & nordic flavors

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Uncover the stories and heritage of Visby through a journey that blends cultural discovery with Nordic culinary traditions. Stroll through cobbled streets, botanical gardens, and St. Mary’s Cathedral, before gaining deeper insight into Gotland’s past at the island’s main museum. Continue to a local brewery to taste a curated selection of cheeses and craft beers, highlighting regional flavors and artisanal expertise. This experience offers a seamless balance of culture, storytelling,...

Hike along the walls of medieval visby

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Step into Visby’s medieval past with an invigorating walk along its remarkably preserved city walls. Begin in Almedalen before following coastal paths with sweeping Baltic Sea views, passing through historic gates, lush gardens, and striking towers. Pause at scenic viewpoints overlooking cathedral spires and terracotta rooftops, then continue through centuries of history shaped by trade and defense. Conclude with a traditional Swedish fika, offering a relaxed moment to savor the atmosphere...

Visby & beyond: an e-bike discovery

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Discover Visby and its surroundings on an easy and enjoyable e-bike journey combining coastal beauty and countryside charm. Glide past historic landmarks, botanical gardens, and elevated viewpoints, before continuing along scenic paths toward dramatic coastal cliffs. Pause for a traditional Swedish fika in a peaceful setting, then return effortlessly to the harbor. This relaxed yet active experience reveals Gotland’s highlights with ease and comfort.Note Please note: This tour involves...

A taste of gotland

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Indulge your senses with the splendid natural beauty, history, and flavours of Gotland during this scenic, half-day sightseeing excursion. Visby, Gotlandic Countryside, Tofta Lodge & Beach Resort, Tastings, Local Specialities, BeachDepart the pier for the scenic, approximately 30-minute drive southward, through the beautiful countryside, en route to the Tofta Lodge & Beach Resort. The facility dates from the 1930s, when Swedes began frequenting seaside resorts for recreation. Visiting...

A glimpse of visby

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Experience the splendid history and sights of Visby during a panoramic drive of this medieval walled town. Board your coach, for a panoramic tour around the charming walled city, since 1995 a UNESCO, world heritage site. Visby City WallsVisby is an outstanding example of a Northern European walled Hanseatic town, that in a unique way has preserved its townscape and its valuable buildings. The town wall, dating back to the 13th century is almost 3.5 kms long, 10-11 meters in height and encircles the...

Visby on foot

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Experience the splendid history and sights of Visby during a walking tour of this medieval walled town. Visby City WallsBoard your coach, for a short transfer to the eastern areas of the walled city. Leave the coach and cross the short bridge leading across the moat surrounding the medieval town-wall, but that has never been filled with water. Enter the UNESCO World Heritage city through the Dalmans Gate and walk through the cozy alleyways to the great view point right above the Cathedral. Sankta...

Visby's hidden highlights & beer tasting

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Discover the hidden highlights and spirits of Visby during this picturesque, half-day sightseeing excursion. Visby, City Wall, Dalmansporten Gate, Old Town, St. Mary’s Cathedral, Rose-Covered HousesDepart the pier for the short drive to the eastern part of Visby, a Northern European, walled Hanseatic town. A two-mile-long (about 3.2-kilometre-long) city wall encircles its old stone houses, churches, and complex street system. Upon arrival at the Dalmansporten Gate, take a guided stroll...

Visby e-bicycle adventure

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Experience the scenic coastal splendour of Visby in a healthy new way during this invigorating, half-day e-bicycle excursion. Visby, Guided Bicycle Tour, Almedalen, Powder TowerAfter meeting your guides and the pier and receiving your safety and tour instructions, don your safety helmet and begin your guided, approximately three-hour bicycling adventure. Depart the harbour for the first leg of your bicycling route to Almedalen, once the sight of the Hanseatic Harbour. Upon arrival, a stop is...