Stockholm Gamla Stan Free Walking Tour
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Stortorget, Gamla Stan, Stockholm, Sweden
Gamla Stan (Old Town), Stockholm, Sweden
1N (Participation Duration)
Walking (Transportation)
English, German, Spanish, French (Language)
Number of participants 0/25
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Tour description
Stroll through the cobblestone alleys of one of Europe's best-preserved medieval centers on a free walking tour of Stockholm's Old Town, Gamla Stan. Led by a local guide, you will gather at the picturesque Stortorget square, uncover the dark history behind the colorful pastel facades, and visit the Royal Palace and Stockholm Cathedral. Wind through the city's narrowest alley, discover hidden runestones and the Nobel Prize Museum, and listen to tales of Vikings, kings, and the birth of modern Sweden. Pick up handy insider tips on Swedish fika culture, cinnamon buns, and the best island viewpoints. Free to join — simply tip your guide based on your experience at the end of the tour.
Meeting point:
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Stortorget square in Gamla Stan
Look for your guide holding a yellow "FREE WALKING TOUR" sign. Please arrive 10 minutes before departure. No deposit required.
Detailed itinerary
Stop 1 – Meet on the picturesque Stortorget, the oldest square in Stockholm.
Stop 2 – The Nobel Prize Museum and the story behind the pastel façades.
Stop 3 – Stockholm Cathedral (Storkyrkan), the city's coronation church.
Stop 4 – The vast Royal Palace and the changing of the guard.
Stop 5 – Mårten Trotzigs Gränd, the city's narrowest alley.
Stop 6 – Hidden runestones and the German Church.
Final stop – End with tips on Swedish fika, cinnamon buns and the best island views.
Stop 2 – The Nobel Prize Museum and the story behind the pastel façades.
Stop 3 – Stockholm Cathedral (Storkyrkan), the city's coronation church.
Stop 4 – The vast Royal Palace and the changing of the guard.
Stop 5 – Mårten Trotzigs Gränd, the city's narrowest alley.
Stop 6 – Hidden runestones and the German Church.
Final stop – End with tips on Swedish fika, cinnamon buns and the best island views.
Tour price includes
• Professional local guide (language as listed above, depending on availability)
• Guided walking tour lasting about 3 hours
• Commentary on history, local culture, and interesting hidden spots
• Tips from locals on food, coffee shops, and next attractions
• Small group, with many photo stops
• Guided walking tour lasting about 3 hours
• Commentary on history, local culture, and interesting hidden spots
• Tips from locals on food, coffee shops, and next attractions
• Small group, with many photo stops
Tour price excludes
• Food and drinks\n• Hotel pickup and drop-off\n• Public transportation and entrance fees to monuments or museums\n• Gratuities / tips for the guide (this is a tip-based tour)\n• Personal expenses
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation anytime — this is a tip-based free walking tour, so there is never a cancellation fee. Please message your guide in advance if your plans change. The tour runs rain or shine; in bad weather, the guide may adjust the route for greater comfort.
Other notes
Departs daily with several start times. Wear comfortable walking shoes and bring water and weather-appropriate clothing. Suitable for all ages.
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