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Evert Taube statue Gamalstan / Järntorget - Highlights
Discover the historic charm of Stockholm’s Gamla stan
Immerse yourself in enchanting Christmas narratives and historical anecdotes
Savor the taste of traditional mulled wine, gingerbread, and festive confections
Included in the experience
A 60-minute outdoor guided stroll, culminating with a warm serving of non-alcoholic mulled wine and treats.
When to visit
Be mindful of the uneven cobblestone paths, which can become particularly slippery if it snows.
Advice: Keep warm! Standing still can quickly lead to feeling chilly and damp.
Embark on a memorable journey through the heart of Stockholm’s Old Town, where the yuletide atmosphere comes alive amidst the historic cobblestones and timeworn passageways. As you wander beneath the glow of street lanterns, listen to captivating fairy tales and historical tales that reveal the city’s past and its Christmas customs.
The darkest nights often bring the coziest moments, and during your walk, you’ll have the opportunity to admire intricately painted ceilings, ornate tiled stoves, and sturdy wooden beams. Learn about diverse global Christmas traditions and the various ways cultures celebrate the holiday season.
Discover the lore surrounding the Christmas feast, the iconic Christmas tree, and the custom of hanging stockings on the morning of Christmas Eve.
- 90-minute guided walking tour
What makes this tour distinctive is its fusion of various components: This tour gives an opportunity to discover Gamla stan - Stockholm’s most ancient neighborhood. It sets a unique scene for immersing yourself in the festive season. You’ll also engage with the Yuletide spirit by listening to enchanting old tales and narratives. Attendees have the privilege to indulge in homemade spiced wine, ginger cookies, and festive buns. The tour commences in the evening, which is usually the most snug time during the Yuletide period. Strolling around the Historic District under the glow of lanterns crafts a spellbinding environment. Besides Swedish customs, the tour unveils methods of Celebrating Christmas in other societies, making it potentially a cultural learning and valuable experience for attendees.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.