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Stockholm: Old Town Walking Tour with Local Guide

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Activity provider:NORDIC FREEDOM TOURS
Stockholm: Old Town Walking Tour with Local Guide
Top rated
4.6988983 out of 5 stars
4.7
4.6988983 out of 5 stars
817 reviews

Discover Stockholm’s Old Town with a professional operator since 2015. Enjoy a punctual, expertly crafted walking tour exploring iconic landmarks and hidden gems in this historic and charming area.

About this activity

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Duration 2 hours
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Live tour guide
English

Highlighted reviews from other travelers

L
Leo – United States

The guide was very knowledgeable. The tour was excellent

A
Alexis – United States

It was excellent and informative. Karl was pretty knowledgeable and always had time to answer our questions. Highly recommend it.

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Itinerary

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    Starting location:

    Mälartorget 4

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    Gamla Stan

    Guided tour, Walk (10 minutes)

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    German Church, Stockholm

    Sightseeing (10 minutes)

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    Mårten Trotzigs Gränd

    Photo stop, Pass by (10 minutes)

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    Iron Boy - Boy who watching the moon

    Photo stop, Sightseeing, Walk (10 minutes)

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    Royal Palace, Stockholm

    Photo stop, Pass by (10 minutes)

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    Stockholm Cathedral

    Photo stop, Sightseeing, Walk (10 minutes)

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    Nobel Museum

    Photo stop, Sightseeing, Pass by (10 minutes)

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    Runestone

    Photo stop, Guided tour (5 minutes)

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    The House of Nobility, Stockholm

    Photo stop, Sightseeing, Pass by (10 minutes)

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    Riddarholmen Church

    Photo stop, Visit, Guided tour, Sightseeing, Walk (10 minutes)

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    Riddarholmen

    Photo stop, Sightseeing, Walk (10 minutes)

  • Finish at:

    The Royal Palace

Main stop

For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.

Highlights

  • Admire the charming historic architecture as you stroll through the Gamla Stan
  • Hear fascinating stories about Swedish culture and history told by your guide
  • Take a stroll through charming narrow alleyways and grand historic squares
  • Marvel at the medieval architecture and waterfront views at the Riddarholmen
  • End your tour admiring the grandeur of the Royal Palace, residence of the king

Full description

Meet your guide in Stockholm's Old Town, Gamla Stan, and begin your exploration. Walk through the charming medieval streets and admire the historic architecture.
Visit the historic Riddarholmen, the Knights' Islet. Marvel at the medieval architecture and panoramic waterfront views as you soak in the lively atmosphere.
Listen to captivating stories of the past, told by your guide. Let these historic tales bring the narrow alleyways and historic squares to life.
Finish your tour outside the majestic Royal Palace. Admire the imposing grandeur of the Swedish royal family's official residence.

Please keep in mind that this is not a private tour; it is a public walking tour with a limited number of participants. There will be other participants besides you on this tour.

Includes

  • English-speaking tour guide
  • Walking tour

Not suitable for

  • Wheelchair users

Meeting point

The meeting point is right outside the Gamla Stan subway station – easy to find and clearly visible here in the photos in our carousel. Feel free to check them out to get familiar with the location! Important: Please only use the exit that leads towards the Old Town. Your guide will be waiting for you with a “Nordic Freedom Tours” sign. To avoid any confusion: Not in front of Vapiano restaurant Not in front of Express Café Yes! Right at the Gamla Stan metro station exit leading to the Old Town. See you there!

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What to bring

  • Comfortable shoes

Not allowed

  • Party groups
  • Bachelor & bachelorette party groups

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  • If you can’t find the guide, got delayed, missed the meeting point, or have any other issues, please don’t worry!
  • Feel free to send us a message, and we’ll be happy to assist you!
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Customer reviews

Overall rating

4.7 /5

based on 817 reviews

Review summary

  • Guide
    4.8/5
  • Transportation
    4.8/5
  • Value for money
    4.8/5

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Leo – United StatesJune 18, 2025 – Verified booking
The guide was very knowledgeable. The tour was excellent
A
Alexis – United StatesJune 17, 2025 – Verified booking
It was excellent and informative. Karl was pretty knowledgeable and always had time to answer our questions. Highly recommend it.
G
Graham – United KingdomJune 17, 2025 – Verified booking
The guide was very knowledgeable on Stockholm and Swedish history and customs .

Product ID: 669048

Activity provider:NORDIC FREEDOM TOURS
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