Free Walking Tour Stockholm Old Town
We are NORDIC FREEDOM TOURS, a local Scandinavian brand established in 2015, offering walking tours in various Scandinavian cities. Our tours are recognized for their high level of organization and punctuality. Our mission is to make quality tourism accessible to all travelers in Nordic cities. Our authentic walking tours are led by knowledgeable local guides and are available as both tip-based tours and paid private tours. Please be advised that we do not accommodate organized groups on our tip-based walking tours. For organized groups exceeding 6 participants, it is required to book a private paid walking tour in advance. This policy applies universally to all organized entities, including schools, educational courses, student groups, and any for-profit or non-profit companies and organizations. Such groups are not permitted to join our tip-based walking tours.
Pickup
Our meeting point is directly outside the GAMLA STAN metro station. Important! Please only use the metro station exit that leads towards OLD TOWN. Look for our guide, holding our official sign, at the meeting point for "NORDIC FREEDOM TOURS" www.StockholmFreeTour.com Please note that we do not wait for latecomers. Every tour starts promptly out of respect for those who arrived on time, so we kindly ask you to be on time. Also, once the tour has started, we cannot make breaks for latecomers or provide directions to the tour. Therefore, we cannot admit anyone onto the tour after it has started. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation!
Description
- WHAT'S IN OUR TOUR?
Explore the enchanting Gamla Stan, Stockholm’s Old Town—a medieval gem brimming with history and charm. As you wander its winding streets, you’ll feel as if you’ve traveled back in time. This historic heart of Stockholm has been carefully preserved for centuries, offering visitors a living museum experience.
Have you ever wondered why Gamla Stan has a street just 90 cm wide? This narrow alley adds to the area’s charm and reveals intriguing insights into medieval city planning.
The mysterious metal house signs scattered throughout Gamla Stan aren’t just for decoration. Each one tells a unique story, offering a glimpse into Stockholm’s rich past.
And what’s the deal with the Swedish monarchy? Why doesn’t the king of Sweden wear a crown?
Join our free walking tour of the Old Town and dive into its fascinating history. Stroll through the narrow, winding streets and uncover the stories that have shaped this timeless neighborhood. Your adventure awaits in the cobbled alleys of Stockholm’s Old Town, where every corner whispers a tale, and every stone is steeped in history.
- DURATION
approx. 120 minutes
- WHO?
Keep an eye out for the guide holding the sign NORDIC FREEDOM TOURS.
Please note:
• This tour is not wheelchair accessible.
• The tour typically ends just outside the main entrance of the Royal Palace.