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Viking Walking Tour

The tour lasts 2 hours
Available in English and Spanish

Description

Welcome to the land of Vikings - Scandinavia.


Join the top-rated, interactive tour and become a Vikling in a co-creative experience! Embark on a 2-hour adventure through Stockholm's old town, filled with captivating stories, thrilling games, and lively action. Explore Viking legacy and forge new friendships!

During the "raid" you will have a chance to earn silver coins, become a historical character and even challenge your guide to a swordfight, and, of course, learn about what is the Viking age, how was the image of Vikings created and who were the real Vikings.

We will visit multiple locations in the old town and have brief insight on medieval Stockholm, yet those will be our stepping stones to find out more about the people we call Northmen.

It is a history lesson and a performance told to you by an actor, storyteller and history enthusiast. Meet Alex - world traveler with passion for knowledge.

You will visit:

  • Stortorget
  • St. George and The Dragon
  • The Royal Palace
  • Priest Street
  • Runestone
  • Tyska Kyrkan (German Church)
  • Brända Tomten (Burned Square)
  • Tyska Brunnsplan (German Well Square)
  • Baggenstappan
  • Iron Boy


You will learn about :

Viking Age History
Written Sources
Writing skills

Sacrifices

Trading

Ships

Skalds

Food and Drinks

Hygiene

Mythology
Viking Renaissance
Pop Culture

And curiosities about Medieval Stockholm!

Alex
Guide: Alex
PRO
Guiding since 2022
My name is Alex and I am a traveler and storyteller. As a tour guide I have performed in Latvia, Colombia, Peru and Sweden with over 7 years of experience. My passions are storytelling, acting and history (specially Viking age). I have been casted on several series aired on Netflix and traditional TV and performed with both large and small productions in Spain, Colombia and Peru. I am considered as very outgoing and charismatic human valuing connection and quality of interaction.

9 stops
2 hours
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Meeting point:StortorgetWe meet in front of Nobel Prize Museum on main square Stortorget: https://maps.app.goo.gl/k2rYiABCw8LZ57zj9?g_st=ac If the link doesn’t work, tape in Google maps: Viking walking tour Look for a viking, a shield and listened to the horn!Open in Google Maps →
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Outside visit
S:t Georg och drakenKnights and Dragons, war and adventures! What are the most impressive dragons and warriors of the Viking age? Are you ready to face the beasts of the seas?
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Outside visit
The Royal PalaceKings, Queens, Jarls and kingdoms: axe and blood, aspirations and ambitions! Vikings were cowboys of the north, but what were we looking for while going overseas?
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Outside visit
PrästgatanGarbage is an issue, always been, but the garbage from a thousand years ago is the treasure. What does archeology find when we find a viking waste?

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Viking Walking Tour

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