Why choose this tour ?
Start your journey at the Slottsbacken Obelisk and embark on a guided walking tour through Stockholm's Old Town. Explore the fascinating history of this iconic area while visiting renowned landmarks such as the Royal Palace, Stortorget (the Grand Square), the Nobel Prize Museum, the Old Town Runestone, and the Riddarhuset (House of Nobility). Enhance your experience with a scenic ferry ride to Djurgården Isle, where you'll see Stockholm from the water. Along the way, learn intriguing facts about historic sites like the old Stockholm Naval Base, the Nordic Museum, the Viking Museum, and the Museum of Wrecks. Conclude your tour at the renowned Vasa Museum, where you can skip the line and immerse yourself in the story of the remarkably well-preserved Vasa ship. Your guide will share captivating stories of the ship's tragic demise, history and restoration. Important: For tours starting at 16:00/4 PM, the itinerary is reversed due to Vasa Museum opening hours.
What makes Stockholm Must See - Old Town, boat + Vasa Museum 3h small group a unique experience ?
Meet up for this shared Stockholm must see tour at the Slottsbacken obelisk. Start of the tour with an introduction, the itinerary of the day and the history of the killing of king Gustav III at the Royal Opera connected tot his Obelisk.
The Finnish church of Stockholm
A history of the palace and the monarchy.
Experience and explore Stockholm's main square with your tour guide. Hear the story of the Bloodbath of Stockholm, and enjoy beautiful, 17th C fasades and decorations.
Pass by the Nobel prize museum and hear about Alfred Nobel, and the history of Stortorget itself.
Experience the old town runestone and it's history.
Experience the Ally of Hell and the history of the executioners of Stockholm.
A brief stop to explore the history of Storkyrkan, Stockholm's main church, uncovering stories of life in ancient Stockholm due to recent archeological excavations.
On the "isle of the Nobels" you'll experience stories of monks, death, fires and flames.
The house of knights in Stockholm.
The Iron square, the trade networks and the German part of Old Town.
Walk trough the smallest ally of Stockholm and hear the tragic fate of the one giving the ally it's name.
While waiting of the ferry to Djurgården we'll explore the old harbor and the trade and waterways of Stockholm.
Hear the tales and stories about some of the famous Medieval battles connected to this statue.
After the ferry ride awaits a shorter city walk on Djurgården isle, the former royal hunting grounds and military navy isle transformed into a beautiful park and museum isle.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately.
- Minimum 3 people booked to run the tour, if less extra payment possible.
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- 4h Private Tour Option
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Hotel pick up: Our guide will meet you in your hotel lobby - if within walking distance of Old Town - upon request.
Vasa museum entrance tickets: Entrance tickets to the Vasa museum included in the tour price for the private tour.
Private tour: Only you and your group on an exclusive guided tour.
Duration: 4 hours: 1 hour is added to the tour length to make room for optional hotel pick-up and coffee break (fika).
Fika stop: Enjoy a classic Swedish 'fika' - a pastry and beverage of your choice. - Public Small Group Tour Option
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Shared tour with others
Stockholm Must See - Old Town, boat + Vasa Museum 3h small group Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Central, easy to find meeting place
- Local, authorized Stockholm City Tour Guide
- Skip-the-line access to the Vasa Museum
- One-way ferry ticket
- Old Town city walk
Not Included
- Vasa museum tickets
Special Instructions:
• Dress code is smart casual • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
Please be advised..
- This Tour is Provided by Sweden History Tours.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Stockholm.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 4.6 Stars based on 19 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
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