Stockholm Old Town Highlights, Royal Palace,Vasa Museum Tour 6-hour: Old Town, Kungsträdgården, Royal Palace & Vasa
ID: GYG608672-O-1020350
Category:
Country: Sweden
Duration:
06:00 hours
Description
Immerse yourself in Stockholm’s history and culture, follow the Viking trail through Gamla Stan, and see highlights such as the Nobel Prize Museum, Storkyrkan, German Church, and more.
Embark on an intimate journey through Gamla stan, the Old Town of Stockholm. On this private tour we’ll dig through centuries of history and cultural heritage and show you the city’s highlights and hidden gems. We tailor the experience to your interests and provide optional tickets to top-rated attractions. Discover the best of Stockholm!
Book a 2-hour walking tour of Stockholm’s Old Town to discover the most important sights and essential information about its history, culture and society. Your Private Guide will lead you through Stockholm’s narrowest street, past the charming German Church, to Stortorget, the oldest public square in the city. You’ll see the Storkyrkan cathedral and the Nobel Prize Museum, which is dedicated to some of the world's greatest leaders, scientists and writers. You’ll also dive into the history of the Swedish Royal Family as you admire the magnificent Royal Palace and Riddarholmen Church, the resting place of many Swedish monarchs and aristocrats. The tour will end outside the Parliament House, the center of Swedish government and politics.
Book an extended 3-hour walking tour to see more of Stockholm. On this tour you will leave the island of Gamla stan and enjoy a relaxing walk past the Swedish Royal Opera to Kungsträdgården, a former royal garden with beautiful leafy paths, water features and impressive statues. You’ll also follow the Remembrance Path through Berzelii Park, which features a Holocaust monument dedicated to Raoul Wallenberg. Other places of interest include the historical mansion of Countess Wilhelmina von Hallwyl, the Royal Dramatic Theater and the Jewish Synagogue.
Book a 4-hour walking tour of Stockholm’s Old Town to enhance your experience with a visit inside the Royal Palace! We provide skip-the-line tickets to give you more time to explore the palace museums instead of waiting in the queue. Come and discover the history and heritage of the Swedish Royal Family, admire the Royal Apartments filled with a rich collection of art and antique furniture and decor, and see the royal insignia housed in the Crown Treasury!
Book a 6-hour walking tour of Stockholm to discover the best things to do in the Old Town and Djurgården. This option includes additional skip-the-line tickets to Vasa Museum, the most visited museum in all of Scandinavia. Don’t miss out on a chance to see the world’s best preserved 17th-century warship and learn about the maritime history of Sweden, from the Viking Age to the present day. This extended tour is also an opportunity to see the Nordic Museum and other highlights of the Royal Djurgården, one of the most popular recreation and leisure spots in Stockholm.
Highlights
- Explore Stockholm’s Old Town with a 5-Star Private Guide
- Learn about the Swedish monarchy, the Vikings, the Nobel Prize, ABBA, and more
- See the royal Kungsträdgården and WWII monuments in Berzelii Park(3, 4& 6H only)
- Discover the secrets of the Royal Palace with skip-the-line tickets(4 & 6H only)
- Skip the queue to Vasa Museum - the most visited museum in Scandinavia (6H only)
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Please check your email the day before the tour to receive important information
Please note that due to Sunday and holiday masses, sightseeing inside the churches may be limited
The Hallwyl Museum is closed on Mondays so we will arrange another attraction for your 4 or 6-hour tour on this day
Meet your guide in front of Järntorgsbrunnen, Västerlånggatan 83, 111 29 Stockholm, Sweden
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.