Stockholm: Old Town and City Guided Walking Tour Discount Tickets

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location pin icon Birger Jarls Torg 2, Stockholm, 112 28, Sweden
location pin icon Stockholm
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Overview

Explore the charm of Gamla Stan (Old Town) on our guided walking tour, where you'll step back in time and immerse yourself in centuries of history. Wander through narrow, cobblestone streets, discover historic landmarks, and learn about the fascinating stories behind Stockholm’s oldest district. This tour offers a deep dive into the rich heritage of the city, all while experiencing the unique atmosphere of one of the most captivating areas in Stockholm. Once you purchase a ticket, you'll gain access to our app, which includes 5 FREE self-guided tours and 125 points of interest across Stockholm. Explore the city’s iconic islands and districts, such as Kungsholmen and Djurgården, and stroll past the Royal Palace and the King’s Garden. With the Vox City app, you can discover even more of Stockholm’s rich history through curated self-guided tours of the city's main areas.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Tours depart from the Karl XII statue, located at Karl XII:s torg 9, 111 47 Stockholm. Your tour guide will be wearing a dark blue "Vox City Walks" branded uniform. Please arrive 5 minutes early.

Language Offered

German-AUDIO

English-AUDIO

English-GUIDE

Italian-AUDIO

French-AUDIO

Spanish-AUDIO

Itinerary

1. The Royal Swedish Opera
National stage for Swedish opera and ballet, founded in the 18th century by King Gustav III. Its current building was a gift from King Oscar II. Famous for the assassination of Gustav III in 1792. The opera is known for its lavish interior.
2. Gustav II Adolfs Statue
Square named after King Gustav II Adolf, "The Lion of the North," who was instrumental in Sweden's military power in the 17th century. Known for commissioning the ill-fated Vasa ship.
3. Parliament Building (Riksdagshuset)
The Swedish Parliament building, constructed from 1895 to 1904. Features an underground passage to the Assembly Hall, and the Medieval Museum is located beneath the bridge.
4. Royal Palace
Built in the 13th century, it was reconstructed after a fire in the 17th century. It served as the royal residence until the current king moved to Drottningholm Castle.
5. Högsta domstolen
A former private residence turned into Sweden's Supreme Court, the highest court of appeal in the country.
6. Riddarhuset
Built in the 17th century, this building once served Swedish nobility and is now used for events. It also holds a dark history connected to the assassination of Gustav III.
7. Riddarholmen
Home to Riddarholm Church, one of Stockholm's oldest buildings and the burial site for Swedish monarchs.
8. Statue Of Birger Jarl
Square named after Birger Jarl, who first mentioned Stockholm in 1252. The Svea Hovrätt (Swedish High Court) is located here.
9. Evert Taube Statue
This area features a statue of Evert Taube, a famous Swedish author and musician, and is a great spot for photos.
10. Stockholms Stadshuset
Home of the Nobel Banquet, with a stunning Blue Hall. City Hall is marked by three golden crowns, reminiscent of the Castle of Three Crowns.
11. Stora Nygatan
Known for the Great Fire of 1625 and its current lively atmosphere with jazz bars like Stampen and boutique shops.
12. Kåkbrinken
One of Stockholm's oldest streets, with a dark history of witch trials and ghosts, including the "Gray Man."
13. Stortorget
The oldest square in Stockholm, site of the Stockholm Bloodbath of 1520. A cannonball embedded in a building is said to symbolize the siege of 1521.
14. Nobel Prize Museum
The Swedish Academy, which oversees the Nobel Prize in Literature. The Nobel Museum honors Nobel laureates and Alfred Nobel's legacy.
15. Slottsbacken
Home to an obelisk dedicated by King Gustav III and a statue of Karl XIV Johan, a French general who became the Swedish king.

Inclusion

Old Town guided walking tour (2 hours)

Multilingual audio commentary in English, Italian, French, Spanish and German

Live commentary in English

Stockholm city audio tour app

Exclusion

Headset and mobile device

Entry to attractions

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Tours depart from the Karl XII statue, located at Karl XII:s torg 9, 111 47 Stockholm.

Your tour guide will be wearing a dark blue ‘Vox City Walks’ branded uniform and will be holding a sign with the VOX City logo

The tour will depart at the time you have booked. Please arrive 5 minutes early.

Scan the QR code on your voucher to download the audio guide before arrival

Supplied by Vox City International Ltd

Reviews

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Based on 11 reviews

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