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 subway station. Important! Please use only the exit from the subway station that leads towards OLD TOWN. Please look out for our guide, who will be holding our official sign, at the meeting point for "NORDIC FREEDOM TOURS"www.StockholmFreeTour.com Please bear in mind that we do not wait for latecomers. Each tour begins promptly out of respect for those who have arrived on time, so we kindly ask you to be punctual. Additionally, once a tour has commenced, we are unable to pause for latecomers or assist with directions to catch up the tour. Therefore, we cannot admit anyone to 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 bursting with history and charm. As you stroll through its winding streets, you’ll feel like you’ve traveled back in time. This historic heart of Stockholm has been carefully preserved for centuries, offering visitors a living museum experience.
Ever wondered why there's a street in Gamla Stan that's only 90 cm wide? This quirky alleyway adds to the area's charm and reveals fascinating stories of medieval urban planning.
The mysterious metal house signs scattered throughout Gamla Stan aren't just for show. Each one tells a unique tale, offering a peek into Stockholm's rich history.
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 Old Town and dive into its captivating history. Wander through narrow, winding streets, and discover the stories that have shaped this timeless district. Your adventure through the cobbled lanes of Stockholm's Old Town awaits, where every corner tells a story and every stone is steeped in history.
- DURATION
approx. 120 minutes
- WHO?
Keep an eye out for the guide holding our "Free Walking Tour Stockholm" sign from Nordic Freedom Tours. They're ready to take you on an unforgettable journey through the charming streets of Gamla Stan!
Please be aware:
This tour is not accessible for wheelchair users.
The tour usually wraps up just outside the main entrance to the Royal Palace.