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Free tour

Viking Walking Tour

4.89
Excellent(712)
Duration: 2 hours
Languages: English and Spanish
Guru: Alex
PRO
Registered on 3 August 2022
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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.
Free reservation and cancellation
Pay-what-you-want tour, no set price, reservation and cancellation are free

Tour description

Welcome to the land of Vikings - Scandinavia.


Join our 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 our 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!🏰




Highlights

What will we see on this tour?

Meeting point:
Stortorget 7, 111 29 Stockholm, Sweden
Our meeting point is at the main square of old town - Stortorget, in front of Nobel prize museum. Look for a Viking with the shield! Listen for the horn!
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Outside visit
Stortorget
The main Square of Stockholm and our meeting point right in front of Nobel Prize Museum by the well! It's where most of the trading have been going on throughout the history of the city and Vikings happened to be extraordinary traders...
2
Outside visit
S:t Georg och draken
Knights 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?
3
Outside visit
The Royal Palace
Kings, 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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How much does this tour cost?

Free tours do not have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end the amount they consider appropriate (amounts usually range from €10 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).

Tour reviews

4.89
Excellent(712)
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Professionalism
4.82
Fun
4.93
Communication
4.90
Quality
4.81
Route
4.74

Who is this tour for?

Accessibility
Not suitable for people with reduced mobility.
Groups
Does not accept large group bookings.
Pets
Suitable for bringing pets.

What should I know?

Minimum attendees
Does not require a minimum number of people to conduct the tour.
Additional costs
The tour does not require payment for entries or additional expenses.
Free cancellation
If you cannot attend the tour, please cancel the reservation, otherwise the guide will be waiting for you.
Payment methods
Electronic or card payment accepted.
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