Old Town Stockholm Tour History Vikings and Hidden Stories
Stockholm, Swedenby Free Tour Stockholm
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
- Up to 20 travelers
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: English, Croatian, Hebrew, Serbian
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Overview
Explore the enchanting Old Town (Gamla Stan) of Stockholm on a captivating tour that delves into its rich 750-year history. Navigate through cobblestone streets and narrow alleys, uncovering chilling tales of the past, including the infamous Stockholm Bloodbath. Encounter the smallest statue in the city, hear the story of the royal family and learn about the Vikings who once roamed Scandinavia. This engaging tour showcases key sights such as the Royal Palace and Stockholm Cathedral, providing an immersive cultural experience. - Duration: 1.5 to 2 hours of guided exploration - Learn about the horrors of history and Viking tales - Visit iconic landmarks including the Royal Palace and Stortorget - Free to join, tips for guides are appreciated
What's included
- Small fee to join the tour, the rest is up to you.
- Outside visit only for all attractions.
- Tips are very welcome.
Itinerary
- 1
Gustav II Adolfs Statue
10 min
Sweden's greatest king.
- 2
Stop 2
5 min
Home of the Swedish Prime Minister.
- 3
Riksbron
10 min
Overlooking the city hall, parliament and government buildings.
- 4
Stop 4
10 min
Explaining the royal family of Sweden.
- 5
Storkyrkan
Pass by
A place where Royals get married.
- 6
Royal Palace
Pass by
See the royal guards and where the king actually lives.
- 7
Finnish Church (Finska kyrkan)
5 min
Smallest statue in Stockholm.
- 8
Stortorget
10 min
Horror of Stockholm bloodbath.
- 9
Prastgatan
10 min
Runestone from the Viking Age.
- 10
Esglesia Alemanya
Pass by
German church and reformation.
- 11
Judiska museet
Pass by
Jewish Museum. .
- 12
Stop 12
10 min
Nearby the narrowest alley of Stockholm.
- 13
Jarntorgsbrunnen
10 min
What's wrong with the Iron square.
- 14
Stop 14
Pass by
Story of the Vasa ship.
Meeting and pickup
The guide will be in the centre of the square just next to the Tres taco joint.
End point
The tour ends close to the Slussen metro station and very near the ferry that departs to Djurgården so it's easy to visit the Vasa museum after the tour.
Good to know
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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