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Stockholm: Secrets of Gamla Stan Guided Tour w/ Fika Option

4.6  / 5218 reviews
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Stockholm: Secrets of Gamla Stan Guided Tour w/ Fika Option
4.6  / 5218 reviews

Discover the secrets of Stockholm's Gamla Stan on a walking tour with a professional guide. Explore hidden gems, uncover stories, and get to know Swedish hospitality with an optional fika experience.

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Duration 2 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Small group
Limited to 10 participants

Highlighted reviews from other travelers

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Daniel – Germany

Our guide Sarah was really nice. She showed us around Gamla Stan and had lots of interesting stories to tell for all the different spots. There was no question she couldn't answer, even everything around swedish culture and food. I would definitly recommend a tour with her.

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Daniel – Germany
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Jake – United Kingdom

Even though it was raining our guide was so good I didn't even notice. Time flew by, very lovely and knowledgeable lady. I'd definitely recommend.

J
Jake – United Kingdom

Experience

Itinerary

  • Timeline stop icon

    Starting location:

    Postmuseum

  • Timeline stop icon

    Gamla Stan

    Photo stop, Sightseeing, Walk

  • Finish at:

    Mynttorget 1

Main stop

For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.

Highlights

  • Embrace the spirit of Stockholm and immerse yourself in its vibrant culture
  • Journey through time and explore centuries of history with a storytelling guide
  • Uncover the secrets of Gamla Stan through cobbled streets and colorful buildings
  • Experience the charm of Swedish fika and savor local delicacies with an add-on
  • Engages your senses, savor delectable flavors, and leave with lasting memories

Full description

Embark on a walking tour of the highlights and hidden gems of Stockholm's historic Gamla Stan neighborhood, where the past and present seamlessly intertwine. Learn about the city’s history via storytelling. Delve deep into the soul of Stockholm as you traverse the enchanting streets of Gamla Stan. Discover hidden gems, long-forgotten stories, and the magnificent 17th-century Baroque Royal Palace that graces this extraordinary district. Then, go beyond the ordinary to unearth the chilling tale of the Stockholm Blood Bath, gaze at a cannonball frozen in time on an ancient facade, and learn the Swedish versions of the timeless legend of St. George and the Dragon. Enhance your experience with an optional add-on, a cozy fika experience at a local cafe. After exploring the Old Town via winding cobblestone streets, get a taste of Swedish hospitality and savor the flavors of Fika, a cherished Swedish tradition of enjoying coffee and pastries with friends.

Includes

  • Guide
  • Fika experience (if add-on selected)
  • Tips

Not suitable for

  • Wheelchair users

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Participants

Date

Meeting point

Your guide will wait for you at the Postal Museum (Postmuseum) entrance, Lilla Nygatan 6, Stockholm, Gamla Stan. Nearest subway station : Gamla Stan. Please look out for our guide with the official logo of Get Your Guide at the meeting point.

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Important information

What to bring

  • Weather-appropriate clothing

Know before you go

  • Streets are cobblestone, but the walking is at an easy, casual pace.
  • Children 10 and under are free of charge.

Customer reviews

Overall rating

4.6 /5

based on 218 reviews

Review summary

  • Value for money
    4.6/5

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Daniel – GermanyOctober 31, 2024  – Verified booking
Our guide Sarah was really nice. She showed us around Gamla Stan and had lots of interesting stories to tell for all the different spots. There was no question she couldn't answer, even everything around swedish culture and food. I would definitly recommend a tour with her.
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Jake – United KingdomNovember 1, 2024  – Verified booking
Even though it was raining our guide was so good I didn't even notice. Time flew by, very lovely and knowledgeable lady. I'd definitely recommend.
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Roshan – Sri LankaNovember 21, 2024  – Verified booking
The guide was very knowledgeable and explained the significance of many places / areas of Gamla Stan. It was a great experience. Thank you! Highly recommend.
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Product ID: 550370

Activity provider:Story of a City

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