Stockholm City Private Walking Tour

2 hours Free cancellation Private tour

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About this activity

Do you have questions about the blond people from the North? On our Stockholm City Private Walking Tour, we cover the A-Z’s of the city and the Swedes. The Nobel Prize, Stockholm Syndrome, Swedish culture and everything in between.

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At a glance

Duration: 2 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: German, Swedish, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Operated by: OURWAY Tours - Stockholm

Ages: Adults (0–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Porfessional guide

Not included

Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

Stop 1

10 min

Sergels Torg, (Sergels Square) is the core of the city centre of Stockholm. It is placed between the shopping and financial district of the city. The square is used for a wide variety of things: meeting friends, political demonstrations and events.
The Stockholm Concert Hall

10 min

Stockholm Concert Hall, where the King of Sweden awards the Nobel Prize on December 10th is located on Hötorget (The Haymarket Square) which is during daytime the site of a fruit, vegetable and flower market, except Sundays, when a flea market is arranged in its place.
Olof Palme Memorial Plaque

5 min

Olof Palme, former Prime Minister of Sweden, was tragically assassinated in Sveavägen in 1986. He was walking home from the Cinema with his wife when his life tragically came to an end, by whom is still a mystery today.
Kungstornen

5 min

The two towers known as Kungstornen (The King's Towers), individually named Norra Kungstornet (The Northern King’s Tower) and Södra Kungstornet (The Southern King’s Tower), are considered the first modern skyscrapers in Europe. From here, enjoy a great view of Kunsggatan, once known as the "Broadway of Stockholm."
Stureplan

5 min

Stureplan is the meeting point of Östermalm, the city’s upper-class area. It is where Stockholmers enjoy shopping and nightlife as many exclusive shops, restaurants and nightclubs are found along both Birger Jarlsgatan and Biblioteksgatan.
Stop 6

5 min

Biblioteksgatan, The Library Street, is, in fact, the most fashionable shopping street in the city. It houses the Royal Library on one end and international and Swedish brands on the other.
Stop 7

10 min

The term “Stockholm syndrome” is named after a bank robbery that took place at Norrmalmstorg in the 1970s. Stockholm syndrome is a term used in psychology to describe a paradoxical psychological phenomenon wherein hostages express empathy and have positive feelings towards their captors.
Royal Dramatic Theater (Kungliga Dramatiska Teatern)

10 min

The Royal Dramatic Theatre (Dramaten) is Sweden’s national stage for “spoken drama.” It has been located here since the early 1900s and was built in the Art Nouveau style. Famous Swedes associated with Dramaten include Ingmar Bergman, Stellan and Alexander Skarsgård, Peter Stormare, and Lena Ohlin, to name but a few!
Raoul Wallenberg torg

10 min

Raoul Wallenbergs torg is dedicated to a Swedish diplomat who sacrificed his life to save Jews who were fleeing during the Holocaust.
Kungstradgarden

10 min

Kungsträdgården (The King's Garden) is colloquially known as Kungsan. This is one of the city’s main meeting points, with a history that dates back to the 1400s. It offers something for all seasons.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

The tour departs from Kulturhuset, Sergels torg 5, outside the main entrance - located on Norrmalm.

End point

We end this tour in Kungsträdgården, a stone's throw from the Old Town, so guests can continue exploring Stockholm independently.

Using your ticket

The tour departs from Sergels Torg 5, and the guide will meet you at the main entrance of Kulturhuset. The guide is on site approx. 10 minutes before departure. Look for our guide holding the OURWAY logo as a sign.

If you have trouble locating the guide or the meeting point, please give us a call a few minutes before the start of the tour. When you call before the tour begins, we have a greater chance of helping you find your way.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

Good to know

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress comfortably and appropriately.
The majority of this tour takes place in the city centre, where noise from surrounding traffic is unavoidable.