Stockholm: Christmas Lights and Market Walking Tour
ID: GYG551533-949338
Category:
Country: Sweden
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Join a Christmas walking tour in Stockholm to learn how Swedish people celebrate the festive season. Admire the city lights, explore the Christmas market, and try some glögg and sweets.
On this festive, guided walking tour, explore the culture of Christmas in Stockholm. Dive deep into the history of the how and why of Christmas in the Nordic countries. Afterwards, sip on mulled wine and nibble traditional sweets in a Christmas market.
Begin your tour just as the city turns on its lights. Once you've met up with your guide, begin exploring the streets of Stockholm for historical clues about the origins of Christmas. Learn about pagan traditions while admiring the pretty holiday lights.
Next, take a turn around the Christmas market and visit the biggest Christmas tree in Sweden. Your guide will introduce you to present-day Christmas celebration in Stockholm with a mug of glögg, or mulled wine, and traditional sweets.
Highlights
- Admire the most magical christmas lights and decorations of Stockhlolm
- Learn about Swedish Christmas traditions and the history behind them
- Try the original glögg, or mulled wine, traditional sweets, and cookies
- Enjoy the toasty comfort of reusable hand warmers on your exploration
- Visit Stockholm Christmas highlights like the Christmas market and towering tree
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This tour will take place rain or shine
In case it gets very cold, many stops on the tour allow opportunities to get warm. Reusable hand warmers will also be provided
Meet your guide at Nybroplan Square, next to the Moose family lights. Look for a guide with a rainbow-colored umbrella.
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
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
