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About this activity

Learn about Stockholm’s founding and rich history on a small-group walking tour, exploring iconic landmarks such as the Royal Palace, St. George statue, Stortorget, and the Stockholm City Hall.

Duration

3
hours

Fitness Level

Easy

Small Group

Up to 10 Persons

Language

English

Cancellation

Free of charge

Ages

From 10 Years

  • ✓ Experienced city guide

Highlights
  • Visit the most iconic sightseeing spots
  • Learn about the history and culture
  • Small group tour (no mass tourism)
Full description

Step back in time and uncover the rich history of Stockholm’s founding on a small group walking tour Stockholm through the city center. Starting from a central meeting point, you’ll explore the city’s most iconic landmarks, including Stortorget, the medieval district of Gamla Stan, and the charming Narrowest Street. As you stroll through the heart of the city, you’ll hear captivating stories about Swedish kings, the city’s early development, and the traditions that have shaped Swedish life. Along the way, you’ll discover hidden gems, like a Viking stone built into a wall, offering a unique look at Stockholm’s past.

As the walking tour Stockholm continues, you’ll visit hidden courtyards and ancient alleys, immersing yourself in the daily life of medieval times. Your guide will share stories, point out architectural details, and explain the significance of sites like the Royal Palace and Stockholm Cathedral. Whether you’re a history buff or just curious about Sweden’s past, this tour offers the perfect balance of history, storytelling, and sightseeing.

You’ll also get to see lesser-known spots, giving you a deeper perspective on how the city evolved from its Viking roots to a thriving modern capital. As the tour winds down, you’ll have gained a fresh perspective on Stockholm’s vibrant history, its stunning architecture, and the unique culture that has developed over the centuries. By the end of this journey, you’ll have walked in the footsteps of both Vikings and kings, making this an unforgettable experience in one of Europe’s most historic cities.

What to bring
  • ⚠️ Drinking water
  • ⚠️ Weather-appropriate clothing layers
  • ⚠️ Sturdy footwear (hiking shoes are best)
Know before you go
  • • Activity takes place in rain and shine
  • • Normal fitness condition required (walking in-between spots)

Travel friendly cancellation options!
We understand that life happens and plans can change due to weather, flight delays, or other unexpected events. Booking early gives you flexibility and planning security, as spots are limited. This activity is operated by a highly trusted partner company and their terms and conditions apply, according to your booking confirmation.
Standard Cancellation Policy
You’re free to cancel your booking up to 24 hours before departure at no cost. You will also receive a full refund in case of operator cancellation due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances.

Itinerary Overview

Starting location
Vasagatan 1, 111 20 Stockholm
Meet & Greet
Get to know now your travel group
Guided Tour: Stortorget
Main square in the Old Town
Guided Tour: The Royal Palace
The King of Sweden’s official residence
Guided Tour: Statue of St. George
The battle of St. George
Guided Tour: Stockholm City Hall
Also known as the symbol of Sweden
Guided Tour: Riddarholmen
The founding island of Stockholm
Arrive back at
Vasagatan 1, 111 20 Stockholm

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