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An Old Town Self-Guided Tour in Stockholm

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5 Ratings

Södermalm

Discover Old Town Stockholm with an interactive self-guided tour. Uncover hidden stories, solve fun challenges, and explore at your own pace.

Duration: 2 hours

Cancellation: 1 day learn more

Highlights

Stockholm Old Town - The journey will take You through one of Stockholm’s most charming quarters to visit some of the city’s most historic landmarks such as the Royal Palace, the Grand Square, and Saint George and the Dragon. Beyond the must-sees, the experience is filled with interesting stories. Like why there’s a cannonball stuck in a wall or a runestone lodged into the base of a building.
Royal Palace - Our adventure begins at the magnificent Royal Palace, the official residence of the Swedish monarch. Marvel at its grandeur and learn about its history while taking in the breathtaking architecture.
Statue of St. George - You will also encounter the captivating statue of Sankt Göran och Draken (Saint George and the Dragon). This sculpture tells the tale of a heroic knight battling a fearsome dragon, a symbol of the city’s resilience.
Stortorget - We will also visit Stortorget, the main square of Old Town. This historic square witnessed the infamous Stockholm Bloodbath of 1520. Discover the dramatic events that unfolded here and admire the colorful facades of the surrounding buildings.
Köpmangatan - As we stroll through Old Town, we’ll pass through Köpmangatan, Stockholm’s oldest street. Feel the cobblestones beneath your feet as you imagine the bustling commerce that once thrived here in medieval times.
Iglesia Alemana - You will also see Tyska kyrkan, the German Church. Admire the stunning architecture and hear about its role in the history of Stockholm’s German-speaking community. Feel the serene atmosphere within this beautiful place of worship.

What's Included

Code to unlock the experience in the Curiosa app on IOS and Android

What's Not Included

You will need your own smartphone

Additional Information

The experience is a combination of a walking tour, tales of the past and fun challenges, packaged as an interactive self-guided adventure on iPhone and Android.

Explore the best that Old Town Stockholm has to offer, from majestic castles to historical artefacts, all at your own pace.

As you make your way through the old quarters your wits will be challenged and your attention to detail tested.

Beyond the must-sees, the experience is filled with interesting stories. Like why there’s a cannonball stuck in a wall or a runestone lodged into the base of a building.

Location

Stockholms Domkyrkoförsamling

Trångsund

The experience start on the Outer courtyard of the Royal Palace in Stockholm Old Town. The app will guide you to the starting point and along the way.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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O1864qtandreasj

Mar 31, 2024

Fun tour! - Fun tour! Fun with a new way to get a guided tour. It suited us very well not to have to adapt to any set time, but we did this when we had time to spare.