Immerse yourself in Stockholm’s rich history, vibrant culture, and modern atmosphere on our captivating walking tours. Explore iconic landmarks, charming districts, and discover the city’s hidden gems!
Immerse yourself in Stockholm’s rich history, vibrant culture, and modern atmosphere on our captivating walking tours. Explore iconic landmarks, charming districts, and discover the city’s hidden gems!
- The Royal Swedish Opera - This national stage for Swedish opera and ballet was established in the 18th century by King Gustav III. The current building was a gift from King Oscar II and is renowned for its opulent interior. It is also historically significant as the site of King Gustav III’s assassination in 1792.
- Gustav II Adolfs Statue -…
- The Royal Swedish Opera - This national stage for Swedish opera and ballet was established in the 18th century by King Gustav III. The current building was a gift from King Oscar II and is renowned for its opulent interior. It is also historically significant as the site of King Gustav III’s assassination in 1792.
- Gustav II Adolfs Statue - This square is named after King Gustav II Adolf, known as “The Lion of the North,” who played a key role in establishing Sweden’s military prowess in the 17th century. He is also remembered for commissioning the ill-fated Vasa ship.
- Parliament Building (Riksdagshuset) - Constructed between 1895 and 1904, the Swedish Parliament building features an underground passage to the Assembly Hall, with the Medieval Museum located beneath the bridge.
- Royal Palace - Originally built in the 13th century, this palace was reconstructed after a fire in the 17th century. It served as the royal residence until the current monarch relocated to Drottningholm Castle.
- Vasterlanggatan - Situated in Gamla Stan, this area has been inhabited for over a millennium. It is famous for its medieval streets, including Västerlånggatan, which follows the path of the city’s old defensive wall.
- Högsta domstolen - Once a private residence, this building now houses Sweden’s Supreme Court, the highest court of appeal in the nation.
- Riddarhuset - Built in the 17th century, this building once served the Swedish nobility and is now used for events. It is also linked to the assassination of Gustav III.
- Riddarholm Church (Riddarholmskyrkan) - This historic church is one of Stockholm’s oldest buildings and serves as the burial site for Swedish monarchs.
- Statue Of Birger Jarl - This square is named after Birger Jarl, who first mentioned Stockholm in 1252. The Svea Hovrätt (Swedish High Court) is located here.
- Evert Taube Statue - This area features a statue of Evert Taube, a celebrated Swedish author and musician, making it a popular spot for photographs.
- Stockholms Stadshuset - Known for hosting the Nobel Banquet, this City Hall boasts a magnificent Blue Hall and is adorned with three golden crowns, reminiscent of the Castle of Three Crowns.
- Stora Nygatan - Famous for the Great Fire of 1625, this street now offers a vibrant atmosphere with jazz bars like Stampen and boutique shops.
- Kåkbrinken - One of Stockholm’s oldest streets, it has a dark history of witch trials and ghost stories, including the tale of the “Gray Man.”
- Stortorget - As Stockholm’s oldest square, it was the site of the Stockholm Bloodbath of 1520. A cannonball embedded in a building symbolizes the siege of 1521.
- Nobel Prize Museum - Home to the Swedish Academy, which oversees the Nobel Prize in Literature, this museum celebrates Nobel laureates and Alfred Nobel’s legacy.
- Slottsbacken - This area features an obelisk dedicated by King Gustav III and a statue of Karl XIV Johan, a French general who became the Swedish king.

- City Tour walking tour
- Old Town walking tour
- Free Vox City app access
- English live guide
- City Tour walking tour
- Old Town walking tour
- Free Vox City app access
- English live guide
- Public transportation ticket
- Headset and mobile device
- Entry to attractions
- Public transportation ticket
- Headset and mobile device
- Entry to attractions
Discover the allure of Gamla Stan (Old Town) with our guided walking tour, where you can journey back in time and delve into centuries of history. Stroll through the narrow, cobblestone streets, uncover historic landmarks, and hear the intriguing tales behind Stockholm’s oldest district. This tour provides an in-depth exploration of the city’s rich…
Discover the allure of Gamla Stan (Old Town) with our guided walking tour, where you can journey back in time and delve into centuries of history. Stroll through the narrow, cobblestone streets, uncover historic landmarks, and hear the intriguing tales behind Stockholm’s oldest district. This tour provides an in-depth exploration of the city’s rich heritage, all while enjoying the unique ambiance of one of Stockholm’s most enchanting areas.
Upon purchasing a ticket, you’ll receive access to our app, which features 5 FREE self-guided tours and 125 points of interest throughout Stockholm. Explore the city’s renowned islands and districts, such as Kungsholmen and Djurgården, and walk by the Royal Palace and the King’s Garden.
With the Vox City app, you can further explore Stockholm’s rich history through curated self-guided tours of the city’s main areas.
- Tours depart from the pier below “Slottsbacken”, in front of the Gustav III Statue, Skeppsbrokajen, 111 30 Stockholm
- Your tour guide will be wearing a dark blue ‘Vox City Walks’ branded uniform and will be holding a sign with the VOX City logo
- The tour will depart at the time you have booked
- Scan the QR code on your voucher to download the audio guide before arrival
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.