Stockholm: The Nordic Food Walk
ID: GYG51518-70414
Category:
Country: Sweden
Duration:
04:00 hours
Description
Stockholm is known for its many food markets and on this food and walking tour you’ll visit some of the city’s markets and also see some Stockholm’s most famous and interesting sites. Enjoy samples of traditional Swedish food along the way.
Starting in the cozy, quaint confines of the classic Östermalmshallen, the old market hall of Stockholm, you’ll enjoy samples of local cheeses and meats, your first tastes on the tour.
From here on your 4-hour tour, you’ll walk with your guide through the most modern areas of the city, sampling the best of healthy and classical foods with a twist.
At Stockholm’s food market, you’ll sit down with a lunch plate filled with delectable Swedish seafood. No visit to Stockholm is complete without sampling this local specialty!
After lunch it’s time for the sweets! In the very heart of the city you'll visit a local chocolate store, where the owners’ romantic story adds an even sweeter flavor to the locally made gourmet chocolate.
Hötorgshallen, yet another of the city’s food markets, is also on the route. Stop for a chance to learn about the historical importance of the market and the shops, and for a few quick tastings as well.
Continue with your guide to Gamla Stan, or Old Town, where you’ll admire some of Stockholm’s original houses. Stop at a tiny factory that makes polkagris, the most traditional of all Swedish candies.
Your final stop is for coffee in a romantic courtyard, where you can enjoy the best cinnamon rolls in town.
Highlights
- Enjoy the tastes of Stockholm as you visit historic and charming areas
- Experience the real Sweden through its food traditions
- Visit a selection of Stockholm’s older and newer markets
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
As this is a walking tour, comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate clothing are advised. Tours run rain or shine!
The tour is not suitable for wheelchairs, as the route includes areas with many cobblestones.
Be sure to advise of vegetarian and other dietary preferences/restrictions when booking so that appropriate tastings can be arranged. Once the tour is underway it is not possible to change the menu.
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
Östermalms Saluhal, Östermalms torg (the main entrance at the corner of the square and Humlegårdsgaten)
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.