Stockholm: 2-Hour Walking Tour + 1-Hour Electric Boat Ride

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1

  Our guide will begin the tour at this historic landmark, providing a brief overview of its architecture and the history of Sweden’s parliamentary system. In this 3-5 minute stop, you’ll learn about key moments in Swedish political history, including the Kalmar Union, setting the stage for the rest of the tour.

  5 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 2

  Discover the grandeur of one of Europe’s largest palaces and the official residence of the Swedish monarch. Our guide will provide a brief but fascinating overview of the palace’s architecture, history, and its role in modern Sweden. This stop lasts approximately 5 minutes and offers an excellent opportunity to admire this iconic Stockholm landmark up close.

  5 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 3

  Known as the House of Nobility, this historic building is an architectural gem and a symbol of Sweden’s noble heritage. Our guide will briefly explain its significance in Swedish history, including its role in the political and social structure of the past. This 3-5 minute stop provides insight into the country’s aristocratic traditions and offers a chance to admire its stunning Dutch Renaissance .

  5 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 4
  Stockholm Old Town

  Gamla Stan & Prästgatan: Wander through Stockholm’s Old Town, Gamla Stan, known for its cobblestone streets, colorful facades, and medieval charm. As we walk along Prästgatan (Priest Street), our guide will point out the historic Runestone embedded in a wall—one of Stockholm’s hidden treasures and a rare connection to the Viking Age.

  15 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 5

  Discover Stockholm’s narrowest alley, Mårten Trotzigs Gränd, which measures only 90 centimeters (35 inches) at its narrowest point. This charming and unique spot in Gamla Stan is steeped in history and named after a wealthy merchant who lived here in the 16th century. During this 3-5 minute stop, our guide will share interesting facts about the alley and its historical significance, making it a perfect photo opportunity.

  3 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 6

  Step into the heart of Gamla Stan at Stortorget, Stockholm’s oldest public square. Surrounded by colorful historic buildings, this picturesque square is steeped in history. Our guide will share stories about the Stockholm Bloodbath of 1520 and the significance of the square in Sweden’s past. This 5-7 minute stop is perfect for soaking in the atmosphere, learning about local history, and capturing memorable photos.

  5 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 7

  Located in the heart of Gamla Stan at Stortorget, the Nobel Prize Museum celebrates the achievements of Nobel Laureates in science, literature, peace, and more. During this stop, our guide will provide an overview of the museum’s significance, including the history of Alfred Nobel and the impact of the prestigious prizes. While we won’t enter the museum, this 3-5 minute stop offers a glimpse into its importance and is great for photos and learning about this globally renowned institution.

  5 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 8

  This iconic cathedral, also known as the Great Church, is the oldest church in Gamla Stan and a masterpiece of Swedish Brick Gothic architecture. At this stop, our guide will share highlights of the cathedral’s history, including its role in royal ceremonies and its treasures, such as the famous wooden sculpture of St. George and the Dragon. While we won’t enter the cathedral, this 3-5 minute stop will provide fascinating insights into its historical and cultural significance.

  5 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 9

  Discover Stockholm together with our guide in a silent and 100% electric boat. You will not only get around the city on the canals and see the most impressive attractions. You will also get a story telling about Stockholm and its history. Our best rated tours are designed to make your visit unforgettable and to show you the Djurgården, the nordic museum, Gamla Stan and much more.

  1 hour • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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