Walking Tour of Stockholm's Old Town, Gamla Stan
Operating since 2015, we are a trusted local tour company known for reliability, punctuality, and consistently high guest ratings. Our long-standing experience allows us to deliver well-organized tours with professional local guides. Discover the heart of Sweden’s capital on a guided walking tour through Stockholm’s Old Town. Walk along narrow medieval streets, pass colorful squares, and explore historic Gamla Stan, where royal history and everyday city life meet. Along the way, you’ll see remarkable architecture and hear clear, engaging stories that place the city’s past into context. This tour is fully outdoors and designed to give a balanced view of culture, history, and atmosphere in one of Stockholm’s most iconic districts. Please note: this is a public tour, not a private one. Other participants will join, and group size is limited. Reserve your spot and experience Stockholm’s Old Town with a knowledgeable local guide.
What you'll see & do
- ✓Järnpojke, or "Iron Boy," is the smallest public statue in Stockholm, Sweden. Fondly known as the "Boy Looking at the Moon," this tiny, charming bronze figure sits in Gamla Stan, inviting visitors to rub its head for good luck.
- ✓Riddarholm Church, is a historic burial church. Renowned for its medieval architecture and role as the final resting place for Swedish monarchs, it stands as a significant landmark on Riddarholmen Island, near the Royal Palace.
- ✓Prästgatan is a charming, narrow cobblestone street in Stockholm's Old Town, known as Gamla Stan. It's lined with colorful historical buildings, quaint shops, and cozy cafes, offering a picturesque stroll through Sweden's rich past and vibrant culture.
- ✓Mynttorget is a historic square known for its vibrant atmosphere, picturesque settings, and proximity to the Royal Palace. It's a popular spot for both locals and tourists, offering a glimpse into Swedish history and culture.
- ✓The Tyska Brunnen is a historic well situated in the Old Town of Stockholm, Sweden. Originating from the 17th century, it marks a significant architectural and cultural landmark within the city's medieval heart, reflecting the area's rich historical heritage.
- ✓St. Gertrud's Church, located in the heart of Stockholm's Old Town, is a historic landmark with origins dating back to the 1300s. This medieval church, known for its architectural beauty and cultural significance, has been a pivotal site through centuries of Swedish history.
- ✓Marten Trotzigs Grand: Europe's narrowest alleyway, nestled in Stockholm's Old Town. Dating back to the Middle Ages, it's a charming spot for a stroll, evoking centuries of history in just 90cm width.
- ✓The Nobel Museum, located in the historic Old Town of Stockholm, Sweden, showcases the Nobel Prize, its laureates, and their innovative achievements. Established in 2001, it resides in a building dating back to the 18th century, enriching visitors with the legacy of Alfred Nobel.
- ✓St. Nicholas Cathedral, also known as Storkyrkan, is the oldest church in Stockholm's Old Town. Originally built in the 13th century, it has been the city's main place of worship and a historic landmark, blending Gothic and Baroque architectural styles.
- ✓The Royal Palace in Stockholm is the official residence of the Swedish monarch. This grand baroque structure, located in the Old Town, features over 600 rooms and hosts several museums. The tour concludes nearby, allowing visitors to further explore the area's rich history and architecture.
- ✓Stortorget in Stockholm, Sweden, is a historic square dating back to the 13th century, known for its colorful buildings and Nobel Museum.
- ✓The Finnish Church (Finska Kyrkan) in Old Town Stockholm, Sweden, is a historic church building originally constructed in the 17th century, specifically in 1725. It serves the Finnish-speaking community, showcasing baroque architecture and cultural heritage.
What's included
- ✓The guide is personalized for the group.
What's not included
- ✓Tip
Good to know
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
Walking Tour of Stockholm's Old Town, Gamla Stan
Operating since 2015, we are a trusted local tour company known for reliability, punctuality, and consistently high guest ratings. Our long-standing experience allows us to deliver well-organized tours with professional local guides. Discover the heart of Sweden’s capital on a guided walking tour through Stockholm’s Old Town. Walk along narrow medieval streets, pass colorful squares, and explore historic Gamla Stan, where royal history and everyday city life meet. Along the way, you’ll see remarkable architecture and hear clear, engaging stories that place the city’s past into context. This tour is fully outdoors and designed to give a balanced view of culture, history, and atmosphere in one of Stockholm’s most iconic districts. Please note: this is a public tour, not a private one. Other participants will join, and group size is limited. Reserve your spot and experience Stockholm’s Old Town with a knowledgeable local guide.
What you'll see & do
- ✓Järnpojke, or "Iron Boy," is the smallest public statue in Stockholm, Sweden. Fondly known as the "Boy Looking at the Moon," this tiny, charming bronze figure sits in Gamla Stan, inviting visitors to rub its head for good luck.
- ✓Riddarholm Church, is a historic burial church. Renowned for its medieval architecture and role as the final resting place for Swedish monarchs, it stands as a significant landmark on Riddarholmen Island, near the Royal Palace.
- ✓Prästgatan is a charming, narrow cobblestone street in Stockholm's Old Town, known as Gamla Stan. It's lined with colorful historical buildings, quaint shops, and cozy cafes, offering a picturesque stroll through Sweden's rich past and vibrant culture.
- ✓Mynttorget is a historic square known for its vibrant atmosphere, picturesque settings, and proximity to the Royal Palace. It's a popular spot for both locals and tourists, offering a glimpse into Swedish history and culture.
- ✓The Tyska Brunnen is a historic well situated in the Old Town of Stockholm, Sweden. Originating from the 17th century, it marks a significant architectural and cultural landmark within the city's medieval heart, reflecting the area's rich historical heritage.
- ✓St. Gertrud's Church, located in the heart of Stockholm's Old Town, is a historic landmark with origins dating back to the 1300s. This medieval church, known for its architectural beauty and cultural significance, has been a pivotal site through centuries of Swedish history.
- ✓Marten Trotzigs Grand: Europe's narrowest alleyway, nestled in Stockholm's Old Town. Dating back to the Middle Ages, it's a charming spot for a stroll, evoking centuries of history in just 90cm width.
- ✓The Nobel Museum, located in the historic Old Town of Stockholm, Sweden, showcases the Nobel Prize, its laureates, and their innovative achievements. Established in 2001, it resides in a building dating back to the 18th century, enriching visitors with the legacy of Alfred Nobel.
- ✓St. Nicholas Cathedral, also known as Storkyrkan, is the oldest church in Stockholm's Old Town. Originally built in the 13th century, it has been the city's main place of worship and a historic landmark, blending Gothic and Baroque architectural styles.
- ✓The Royal Palace in Stockholm is the official residence of the Swedish monarch. This grand baroque structure, located in the Old Town, features over 600 rooms and hosts several museums. The tour concludes nearby, allowing visitors to further explore the area's rich history and architecture.
- ✓Stortorget in Stockholm, Sweden, is a historic square dating back to the 13th century, known for its colorful buildings and Nobel Museum.
- ✓The Finnish Church (Finska Kyrkan) in Old Town Stockholm, Sweden, is a historic church building originally constructed in the 17th century, specifically in 1725. It serves the Finnish-speaking community, showcasing baroque architecture and cultural heritage.
What's included
- ✓The guide is personalized for the group.
What's not included
- ✓Tip
Good to know
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.