Guided Walking Tour: Stockholm Old Town

Discover Stockholm’s Old Town in 90 minutes. Explore medieval streets, iconic landmarks, and enjoy a traditional Fika. Join us for an unforgettable walking tour.

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Riddarholm Church (Riddarholmskyrkan) - Riddarholmen island & RIddarholmen Church.
  • Vasterlanggatan - The long souvenir street, filled with shops and restaurants.
  • Järntorget - Järntorget - one of the main trade spots in the medieval days. Today, you find both the oldest bakery as well as oldest restaurant of Stockholm.
  • Marten Trotzigs grand - The most narrow alley in Stockholm.
  • Prastgatan - Prästgatan (Priest Street), where the old city wall was located back in the days.
  • Stortorget - Stortorget, the main square with the colorful buildings.
  • Nobel Prize Museum - The Nobel Prize is named after Alfred Nobel, the Swede who invented the dynamite.
  • Jarnpojken - The Iron Boy looking at the moon - the smallest monument in the Old Town
  • S:ta Gertrud - The German Church
  • Royal Palace - Royal Palace.
  • Storkyrkan - Stockholm Cathedral
What's Included
  • Small group (max 14 participants)
  • Local Guide
  • Guide’s local recommendations (restaurants, view points, archipelago islands)
  • 1x ‘mini fika’ at the end (chocolate or a small cinnamon roll)
What's Not Included
  • No entrance fees to the sights as we are only passing by from the outside
  • Gratuities for your guide
Additional Information

Welcome! Our Old Town Walking Tour offers an efficient summary of “Gamla Stan” in 90 minutes. You will learn about the Old Town’s dark past and colorful present, architectural details, how life was in Stockholm back in the days, as well the importance of the German trade/Hanse era.

The Old Town of Stockholm consists of several islands, where we focus on Riddarholmen and Stadsholmen. We cover the following sights:

  • German Church
  • Järnpojken
  • Järntorget
  • Mårten Trotzigs gränd
  • Nobel Prize Museum
  • Prästgatan
  • Royal Palace
  • Riddarholmen Church & Birger Jarl Square
  • Storkyrkan (Stockholm Cathedral)
  • Stortorget
  • Viking theme: an old rune stone from the 11th century + Viking themed recommendations such as the Viking restaurant Aifur & UNESSCO site Birka
  • Västerlånggatan

After the tour your guide will stay around for a chat and happily help you with any recommendations. You will receive a list with your guides local recommendations.

Location
Riksdagsbiblioteket
Storkyrkobrinken
Meeting point of the tour is at the crossing between the alleys Storkyrkobrinken and Västerlånggatan. Your guide will be wearing a visible vest. In case of delays, please call us in advance. Please arrive at the meeting point 5 minutes ahead of start time to check in.
Cancellation Policy

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

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