Stockholm Gamla Stan Tour and Changing of the Guard Ceremony

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2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Watch the Changing of the Guard ceremony at the Royal Palace

Walk through Gamla Stan’s cobblestone Old Town

Discover Stockholm’s history, culture, and food stories

See highlights of the Royal Palace exterior and courtyards

Optional upgrade for full Royal Palace interior visit

What's Included

English speaking local guide
Guided walking tour of Gamla Stan (Stockholm Old Town)
Entry inside Royal Palace incl. entry tickets (if option is selected)
Viewing of the Changing of the Guard ceremony
Stories about Stockholm’s history, culture, and traditions
Free time for photos and personal exploration
Transportation
Food & Drinks

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Gustav III:s Obelisk

Please meet your host directly at the base of Gustav III:s Obelisk, located at Slottsbacken, right next to the Stockholm Royal Palace. Your host will be holding flag with a logo of Mega Travel Group / Cosmic Tickets & Auidos. Please arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled time.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Ticket Redemption Point

Gustav III:s Obelisk

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Royal Palace

    Discover the best of Stockholm on a guided experience that combines the Royal Palace, the Changing of the Guard, and the charming Old Town of Gamla Stan. Meet your guide at the Royal Palace and experience the Changing of the Guard ceremony up close, while learning about Swedish royal traditions and the history behind this impressive daily ritual.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    Stockholm Old Town

    Continue into Gamla Stan, Stockholm’s historic Old Town, where you will wander through cobblestone streets, colorful buildings, and hidden courtyards. Along the way, your guide will share insights into the city’s history, local culture, and even Swedish food traditions, giving you a true taste of Stockholm’s everyday life past and present.

    1 hour 15 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Tags

Private and Luxury
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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