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Explore Stockholm's magical Old Town with an official city guide in a small group. Discover medieval architecture and history via cobblestone streets, colorful buildings, and historical sites.

Highlights

• A journey through Stockholm's history via an easygoing two-hour walking tour
• Discover hidden gems and secrets while learning about Stockholm's Old Town
• Small group with an Authorized Stockholm Guide & native English speaker

Description

Exploring Stockholm's magical Old Town via an easy going English-language walking tour in a small group with an Official Stockholm City guide. We will wind our way through the cobble stone streets, narrow alleyways and medieval architecture while sharing stories of the city's origins and colorful, sometimes bloody, history. We will start at one of the Gateways to the Old Town and touch briefly on aspects of modern-day Sweden before delving into the heart of Old Town. Stops along the way include the main square, one of the oldest streets in Old Town, a Rune stone, the historic German church, a brief visit to the busy tourist street, a stop by the narrowest street in the city. Visit the former marketplace and financial square, a famous restaurant with a rich history, then a stroll down one of the more unique shopping streets before returning to history at the St. George and the Dragon statue. A famous painting will illustrate the city's medieval birth before we greet the smallest statue in town! Then to the Royal Palace to delve into Sweden's rich royal history of Kings and Queen's. The grand finale of will be an exploration of Sweden's religious history and a stop by one of the oldest structure in Stockholm, the majestic Stockholm's Cathedral. Tour is lead by a native English speaker and Certified Stockholm Guide with local knowledge. Tour will end in the Old Town so you can further explore the area or head to local restaurants and shopping.

Includes

Small group, knowledgeable and experienced guide, native English speaker. Hidden gems, learn about Stockholm's history via storytelling. Explore the magical Old Town via cobblestone streets, winding streets, secret shopping secrets.

Important Information

• Tour will take place in all weather conditions, so please dress for the season. An umbrella or raincoat is always helpful. Streets are cobble stone, but the walking tour is at an easy, casual pace and does not include stairs or steep hills. Language is English. The history of Stockholm/Sweden is mainly communicated via story-telling, so a good to high level of understanding English is strongly recommended. Children 13 and under are free of charge. Tour is refundable within 24 hours of booking. Rescheduling is possible in some circumstances, please contact me directly. Private tours are available. Large group discounts can apply. Special times and tours can be arranged.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund