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Free tour

Free tour of the historic city centre "Gamla Stan" in Stockholm

Duration: 2h and 30min
Languages: English
Guru: Dan
Registered on September 09, 2023

I'm a born and bred Stockholm native with many years of experience guiding both tourists and exchange students. I have a broad historic, cultural and folkloric knowledge and give detailed story driven tours.

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  • No minimum number of attendees
    No minimum number of attendees is required for the tour
  • Free booking and cancellation
    Free payment tour, no set price, booking and cancellation are free
  • Accepts electronic payment
    This tour allows payment by electronic means or credit card

Tour description

Guided tour through the historic old centre of Stockholm Gamla Stan. 

Starting from the Hemlös Räv (Rag and Bone) Scuplture on the corner of Drottningatan and Strömgatan next to the governemnt offices and passing by Gustav Adolf's torg,  the opera house, the parliament, the royal palace, the cathedral, the Finnish church, the iron boy, the Saint George sculpture, the most narrow alleyway, the German church the main square, the old town viking runestone.

The tour is performed and written by a born and bred local and includes many stops explaining the details and history of the places and giving stories and anecdotes about them.

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Highlights

What will we visit on this tour?

  • Meeting point:
    Drottninggatan 2, 111 51 Stockholm, S...
    Drottninggatan 2, 111 51 Stockholm, Sweden
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    The meeting point is next to the Homeless Fox sculpture on the corner of Drottningatan and Strömgatan. On the corner of the government palace Rosenbad and across the water from the Parliament building. Can be searched as "Rag and Bone" on Google maps. I will carry a sign with the logo of the tour.

  • 1
    Outside visit
    Rosenbad
  • 2
    Outside visit
    Royal Stockholm Opera
  • 3
    Outside visit
    Parliament House
  • 4
    Outside visit
    The Royal Palace
  • 5
    Outside visit
    St. Nicholas Cathedral in Stockholm
  • 6
    Outside visit
    Finska kyrkan
  • 7
    Outside visit
    Järnpojke
  • 8
    Outside visit
    S:t Georg och draken
  • 9
    Outside visit
    Den Gyldene Freden
  • 10
    Outside visit
    Norra Bankohuset
  • 11
    Outside visit
    Mårten Trotzigs gränd
  • 12
    Outside visit
    Tyska brunnen
  • 13
    Outside visit
    St:a Gertrud
  • 14
    Outside visit
    Stortorget

How much does this tour cost?

Free tours do not have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end of the tour the amount that he or she considers appropriate (these usually range from €10 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).

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4.89
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4.58
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4.62
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4.91
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4.83
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Who is this tour for?

Accessibility
Non suitable for people with reduced mobility.
Groups
Does not accept large group reservations.
Pets
Suitable for carrying pets.

What should you know?

Additional costs:
The tour does not require the payment of entrance fees or additional expenses.
Free cancellation
If you will not be able to attend the tour, please cancel your booking, otherwise the guide will be waiting for you.
Payment methods
Electronic or credit card payment is accepted.
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