Free cancellation and booking

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

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.

The tour lasts 2 hours and 30 minutes

Available in English

Guide: Dan

Tours since 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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Professionalism

4.84

Fun

4.61

Communication

4.74

Quality

4.87

Route

4.81

474 reviews

Professionalism

4.84

Fun

4.61

Communication

4.74

Quality

4.87

Route

4.81

14 stops

2 hours and 30 minutes

Meeting point:Drottninggatan 2, 111 51 Stockholm, SwedenThe 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.Open in Google Maps →

Rosenbad

Royal Stockholm Opera

Parliament House

Free tours don't have a fixed price. At the end, each person contributes to the guide the amount they consider fair based on their satisfaction. As a guideline, Guruwalk recommends between €15 and $50 per participant.

Accessibility

Not suitable for people with reduced mobility.

Groups

Does not accept large group bookings.

Pets

Suitable for bringing pets.

Minimum attendees

Requires a minimum of 5 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.