Old Town Walking Tour of Stockholm
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Discover the amazing history and folklore of Stockholm on this unique walking tour through the history, and dive into its culture, architecture, and legends.
Guided tour through the Gamla Stan area of Stockholm.
Starting from the Hemlös Räv (Rag and Bone) Scuplture on the corner of Drottningatan and Strömgatan next to the governments' office. Passing by Gustaf Adolfs torg, the opera, the parliament, the royal palace, the cathedral, the iron boy, the Saint George sculpture, the most narrow alleyway, the main square, the old town viking runestone.
Including many stops explaining the history of the places and giving stories and anecdotes about them.
Meeting point
Rag and Bone: Hemlös räv
Before you go
- Length
- About 2h 30min
- Languages
- English
- Usual start times
- 14:00 (Stockholm time)
- Coming up
- 88 departures in 3 months, 5 this week
Questions about this tour
How much does this tour cost?
Nothing up front. You book for free and tip your guide at the end. Many travellers tip around €5 to €15 per person, depending on the length and quality of the tour.
How long does it take?
About 2h 30min.
Where does it start?
The meeting point is Rag and Bone: Hemlös räv. The map on this page shows the exact spot.
What languages is it in?
Upcoming departures are in English. Pick your language in the calendar to see only those.
When does it run?
88 departures are listed in the next three months, 5 of them in the next 7 days, usually at 14:00. Times are local to Stockholm.
Do I need to book?
Booking is a good idea: groups are limited and popular times fill up. Create a free Tripsora account, pick a day and time, and press Book to finish with the tour provider.
Is it accessible?
The tour provider has added accessibility information for this tour. Check the details with them when you book, and tell your guide about any needs on the day.
Can I bring my dog?
The tour provider lists this tour as pet friendly.
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