Stockholm Gamla Stan Old Town Free Walking Tour
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Culture & History
City 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
Wander the cobbled lanes of one of Europe's best-preserved medieval centres on this free walking tour of Stockholm's Gamla Stan. With a local guide you'll gather on the picturesque Stortorget square, learn the dark story behind its pastel façades, and visit the Royal Palace and Stockholm Cathedral. Squeeze through the city's narrowest alley, discover hidden runestones and the Nobel Prize Museum, and hear tales of Vikings, kings and the birth of modern Sweden. Pick up insider tips on Swedish fika, cinnamon buns and the best island views. Free to join — simply tip your guide whatever you feel it was worth at the end.
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 (languages as listed above, subject to availability)\n• Guided walking tour of about 3 hours\n• Local history, culture and hidden-gem commentary\n• Insider tips on food, cafés and what to see next\n• Small, friendly group with plenty of photo stops
Tour price excludes
• Food and drinks\n• Hotel pick-up and drop-off\n• Public transport 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 at any time — this is a free, tip-based walking tour, so there is never a cancellation charge. Please message your guide in advance if your plans change. Tours run rain or shine; in bad weather the guide may adjust the route for 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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