Blues at Sea returns for another unforgettable voyage! Combine the pleasures of cruising with the very best of the blues on an entertainment cruise filled with outstanding live music. Enjoy performances by 18 top-class acts and a dedicated DJ across four different stages, creating an unforgettable atmosphere from departure until arrival. Meet fellow blues enthusiasts, savour great food, unwind in the spa and browse the record and merch fair, all while enjoying fantastic duty-free shopping. Organised in cooperation with July Morning Records.
Blues at Sea: 12.11.2026
Overnight Blues Cruise
Step aboard Birka Gotland for an unforgettable overnight blues cruise from Stockholm. Whether you're a lifelong blues fan or simply enjoy great live music, this themed cruise combines world-class entertainment with the comfort and relaxation of a premium cruise experience.
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Choose from a wide range of comfortable cabin categories before enjoying excellent dining, relaxing in the spa or browsing the duty-free shops. Throughout the voyage, you'll be treated to an exceptional live music programme featuring performances across four different stages, ensuring there's always something happening on board.
This year's line-up brings together outstanding blues artists from Sweden and around the world, including Roffe Wikström Band, The Bluesbones, Mönsterås Bluesband, The Family Jukebox, Ladies Got the Blues, Jumpin Up (Italy), Elise Frank & Band (France), Tomi Leino Trio (Finland), Big D & Captain Keys (Belgium), Amaury Faivre (France), Blue Escape, Lila & Yumbel (USA/Hawaii), Cecilia's Blues Combo, Ulf Sandström & Co and DJ Kåre.
In addition to the music, you can visit the record and merchandise fair, enjoy delicious food and drinks, relax in the piano bar or treat yourself to some well-deserved time in the spa. Duty-free shopping is available throughout the cruise, offering excellent value on a wide selection of products.
After a memorable evening of live performances, start your morning with a leisurely brunch before enjoying the ship's facilities one last time as you sail back to Stockholm.
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Departure times
Sailing from Stockholm at 17.30, arrival on the next day at 14.30. All times are local. The duration of the cruise is 21 hours.
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Cancellation conditions
Cancellation Cancellation fee More than 90 days before the trip Administrative costs 90–61 days before the trip A fee of 25% of the total cancelled part 60–31 days before the trip 50% of the total cancelled part 30–3 days before the trip 75% of the total cancelled part Less than 72 hours before the trip 95% of the total cancelled part
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On board
We aim to ensure your journey is as enjoyable as possible. On board Viking Line ships, you'll find a variety of amenities, including restaurants, cafés, nightclubs and shops, all designed to enhance your travel experience.
Additional information
The sample price includes the fuel and EU climate surcharge. The price depends on the day and time of departure, as well as on the number of free places on board. The exact price will be calculated by the online booking system.
To get the best price, book your tickets online. Cabins can only be booked in full; separate berths cannot be booked. Any additional services are according to the current price list. Limited places available. We reserve the right to make changes.