Discover Stockholm, the diverse capital of Sweden, blending history and culture in a modern and vibrant metropolis. While it is one of Europe’s most progressive and design-forward cities, its medieval Old Town remains a large part of its character and charm. Built on an archipelago of 14 islands connected by over 50 bridges, exploring Stockholm is a fun and dynamic experience that will leave you feeling fulfilled and inspired.
With the help of our local Swedish guides, be ready to start a wonderful journey through time whilst you discover the architecture, culture and history of this elegant and charming city. Our guided walking tours through Stockholm delve deeper into its unique history, from the Vikings that founded the city, to King Gustav Vasa, who declared it the capital of the Kingdom of Sweden, to its modern, dynamic, and creative atmosphere that represents this Nordic city today. You will visit iconic monuments like the Grand Hotel and hear the stories of the first Nobel Prize, the Royal Palace, the Stockholm City Hall, and the impressive Stromkajon waterfront.
After exploring many of the city's landmarks with your guide, use the free Vox City app (included in your ticket) to discover more of Stockholm and its incredible history.
Walking tour includes:
Kungliga Operan (Swedish Royal Opera)
King Gustav II Adolf’s Torg
Riksdagshuset (Swedish Parliament)
Kungliga Slottet (The Royal Palace)
Myntgatan & Västerlånggatan (The Western Long Street)
Högsta Domstolen: Bondeska Palace
Riddarhuset (House of Nobility)
Stadshuset (City Hall)
Kåkbrinken to Prästgatan
Stortorget: The Oldest Square
Svenska Akademien & Nobel Prize Museum
Slottsbacken (Castle Hill)
Skeppsbrokajen
… and much more.
The self-guided route's main sights:
Diplomatstaden
Nobelparken
Kornhamnstorg
Slussen/Guldbron
Hornsgatan
S.ta Maria Magdalena Kyrka
Mariatorget
Medborgarplatsen
Götgatan
Fjällgatan
Vasagatan
… and much more.