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In this tour, we will walk through _both_ the modern City Centre _and_ the Old Town. This is a small group tour and you will have the possibility to ask all the questions want. The City Centre was modernized during the later half of the 20th century. It was a unique project where hundreds of houses were demolished to make way for infrastructure, new buildings and squares! During our walk through the city, you will also learn about Swedish inventors like Nobel, the entrepreneurs behind H&M and IKEA. We will pass the Spotify main office located in the entrepreneurial hotspot Urban Escape. Passing the statue of Gustav II Adolf, who in the 17th century commissioned the famous warship Vasa, we will enter the Old Town, one of the best-preserved medieval city centers in Europe. After passing the Royal Palace, we walk along the narrow cobblestoned alleyways to get acquainted with Stockholm’s history and listen to the story of Sweden’s birth.
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Welcome to Stockholm and to GAMLA STAN - where the medieval Stockholm meets the modern Capital! We believe that local Experiences require local Guides. Meet Sophie: a born ”Stockholmer” with many years experience as a Guide, who is studying to become an authorised Stockholm Guide. This Old Town Walking Tour is a historic tour experience where you learn about our Old Town, and about Stockholm / Sweden in general + a touch on mutual Nordic history and unions. Sophie tells you facts and stories about the Old Town's past & present. On this tour, we cover Stockholm from its founding in the 1200's to its present form. By showing you pictures at the stops, the stories come more to life. The tour is efficient and informative - you will learn a lot! We make around ten stops. At our last stop, we enjoy a mini "Fika" (Swedish sweet snack). After the tour has ended, you can take a photo of Sophie's list of hidden gems/local recommendations (restaurants, ”Fika”, budget options) - don't miss it!
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We provide a unique experience where you solve a challenging mystery, while you enjoy the beautiful scenery of Stockholm during a city walk and learn parts of the fascinating history of Stockholm. The clues to the mystery are spread around the surroundings and in the box you get in the beginning of the adventure. Our guide provides you with the instructions you need and is available by phone for clues if you need them to advance in the mystery.
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There is not many places where 1000 years of history meets with all the amenities of the modern world. The scenery, the buildings, cathedrals and much more, make of Gamla Stan or the Old Town, one of those unique places in the world, in where Old meets new, where Democracy meets Monarchy. Gamla Stan is History and more... Is the best way to start an unforgettable stay in Stockholm, The Capital of Scandinavia.
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Easy access fun activity in the center of Stockholm.Try the patented adjustable Dynamic Windsurfing gear. The board shape and the sail size can be tailored to suit the windsurfer, the location and the weather -Learn and Love the full diversity of windsurfing with one set of gear! Let us give you the best introduction to the amazing sport Windsurfing. We make your first time on the board fun, safe and with focus on your progress. If you feel as hooked as many other students, we recommend you to continue with Beginner class Day2 (e.g offered the day after).
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Explore Stockholm at your own pace! Our app offers a self-guided audio tour on your smartphone. The map directs your route, and engaging audio commentary serves as your personal guide. You'll experience the best attractions: Stockholm City Hall; The Royal Palace; Riddarholmen Church; Nobel Prize Museum; Parliament House. With 25 points of interest, a historian's narrative is easily accessible, free from complexity, and rich in history and legends. Discover Stockholm's cuisine and café culture. Start near the train station, perfect for a one-day adventure, and finish at the Hötorget market.
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If you want to get the proper introduction to Sweden, this is the tour for you! Using food as the tool for exploring, we introduce you to what the land of ABBA and VOLVO is all about and take you on an exciting walking tour that highlights the foods that are and have been prolific in making Sweden one of the happiest countries in the world. Come taste the meatballs and fish soups that have got international acclaim, indulge in Swedish chocolate that is being served at Royal weddings and be guaranteed to taste something you have never tasted before… smoked liquorice! The tour last for 4 hours over 7 individual stops. The total walking distance is 2 miles (3.5km) and the tastings make up a full meal.
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Experience the essence of the Swedish capital through an expertly curated journey that blends iconic landmarks with Stockholm’s hidden local narrative. This exclusive private tour is designed for those who value depth and comfort, offering a seamless transition between the cobblestone history of Gamla Stan and the modern elegance of the city’s waterfronts. While we cover essentials like the Royal Palace, our focus lies in the storytelling that brings these monuments to life, introducing you to authentic Swedish traditions. Traveling in a luxury vehicle with a dedicated driver-guide ensures a sophisticated, stress-free atmosphere where the itinerary adapts to your pace. From the architectural grandeur of the City Hall to the serenity of Djurgården, you will gain a comprehensive understanding of how Stockholm’s medieval roots evolved into a world-class center of innovation. This is a personalized introduction to our home, delivered with professional insight and refined detail.
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Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Stockholm through a meticulously tailored private journey designed for discerning travelers. Traveling in the refined comfort of a luxury vehicle, you will traverse the city’s most captivating landmarks, from the cobblestone mystique of the Old Town to majestic royal vistas. This exclusive experience seamlessly intertwines Sweden’s rich cultural heritage with its modern sophistication, offering a sophisticated narrative guided by an expert storyteller. The highlight of your day includes privileged insights into Scandinavia’s two most iconic treasures: the legendary Vasa Museum and the evocative open-air heritage of Skansen. Beyond the premier sights, you will discover hidden architectural gems and peaceful sanctuaries tucked away from the usual paths. Complemented by thoughtful local touches, seamless private transport, and absolute comfort, this is a flawless immersion into the true soul of a magnificent capital.
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Embark on a Swedish holiday experience in the winter wonderland of Stockholm on a two-hour guided small group tour. Partake in the magic of a Swedish Christmas with the expertise of a local guide. While you explore Christmas markets, enjoy holiday delicacies and treats! Begin your tour in front of the Nobel Museum, where you'll meet your guide and dive into the Old Town's Christmas Market. Next, discover how Christmas is celebrated in Sweden, from the food, to the traditions and rituals. You will be able to soak up the Swedish Christmas spirit with a tasting of holiday dishes and treats. Disclaimers: - If you have any food allergies, please state them by DMing us. - the Christmas light displays start only around 3 pm as of November 15th, 2024 (so you won't see most lights turned on if you choose the morning tour) - the Old Town Christmas market is only open from November 22nd to December 23rd, but there are other markets we will refer you to if you join us before Nov 22nd.
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Beyond being beautifully crafted and attractive, Swedish design tends to be practical in nature. Design pieces usually serve as building blocks that can be mixed and matched with other design elements to constantly expand on collections, therefore implementing early on in the process another vital part in our design culture – sustainability! On this tour we explore all the above elements while giving you a hands on introduction into the brands and designers that have put Sweden on the international map. From the well know and common of IKEA, Volvo, H&M and Fjällräven to the aesthetic of Svenskt Tenn, Bruno Mathsson, Carl Malmsten, Kosta Boda and Orrefors we take you through an immersive experience of what Swedish design truly is. Minimalist and functional yet stylish and innovative, our designs are often seen worldwide as always trendy under the “less is more” mantra and this tour takes you through the best, finest and most Swedish-y design stores that Stockholm has to offer!
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Lift the lid on Sweden’s rich Viking and medieval past on this enthralling full-day trip from Stockholm! Travel northward from the capital through Sweden’s picture-book countryside. See intricately carved runic stones and other relics that attest to the richness and complexity of Viking culture. Visit Sweden’s oldest town of Sigtuna, see the haunting religious sites of Gamla Uppsala (Old Uppsala), and enjoy time free to explore the historic town of Uppsala itself. Along the way, history is brought to life with informative insights from your guide. It's a great day out for history buffs!
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Skip the standard sightseeing tour and discover Stockholm through the eyes of a local. With Lokafy, every tour is private, unscripted, and personalized to you. Your Lokafyer is a passionate local who shares stories, hidden gems, and authentic tips you won’t find in a guidebook. They aren’t professional guides with memorized scripts, they're locals who love their city and want you to experience it like a friend would. Whether you’re interested in food, art, history, or simply exploring the neighborhoods beyond the tourist spots, your Lokafyer will adapt the walk to your interests. By the end, you’ll feel at home in the city, with insights to keep exploring on your own.
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Explore Stockholm's hidden treasures on an enthralling journey through the world's longest metro art gallery! Discover some of the 90 unique artworks spanning 150 artists and 50 years, meticulously curated for an immersive experience. Uncover radiant paintings, intricate mosaics, impressive sculptures, and ancient archaeological finds. This isn't just an art tour—it's a key to Stockholm's heart. As we journey, I'll share insider tips about top cafes, restaurants, and secret spots. Immerse in our culture, savour the city, and optimize your visit. Adventure awaits! You don’t have to worry about the metro ticket, it is included.
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Stockholm’s islands, historic streets, and cultural landmarks can feel overwhelming for first-time visitors. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring with a local on a private walking tour. This personalized tour allows you to discover the exterior of monuments and museums while learning about the city’s history and culture. Please note that museum visits are not included. If you would like to visit a museum inside, you will need to contact us in advance, and a supplement will apply depending on the selected museum. Your guide contacts you beforehand to understand your preferences, ensuring you see the places you truly want to experience. Perfect for families, solo travelers, or couples, offering insights into both famous and hidden spots.
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When Stockholm's museums have locked their ancient doors, when the stores are all closed and people have retreated to the safety of their homes, this is when the empty streets of Stockholm's Old Town are handed over to the spirits, ghosts, legends and to us. Stockholm's past will come to life on this 1,5 hour walking tour.
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Step beyond Stockholm into the foundations of Scandinavian civilization on this full-day private Viking heritage tour. Travel through landscapes where history predates the United States by nearly a millennium, revealing the origins of Nordic culture, law, and belief. At Jarlabanke Bridge and Arkils Tingstad, discover ancient runestones and early assemblies that defined Viking society. Visit Vallentuna Church and experience a traditional Swedish fika, reflecting enduring cultural customs. In Sigtuna, Sweden’s oldest town, walk among rune stones and medieval streets shaped by early trade and settlement. Continue to Old Uppsala, where burial mounds and sacred grounds recall pre-Christian rituals, before entering Uppsala Cathedral, a monumental symbol of religious and architectural transformation. This immersive journey offers a rare and meaningful connection to Europe’s ancient heritage and cultural evolution.
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Let us show Sigtuna's story in a fun, playful and exciting way. Experience Sigtuna's exciting history from the 970s until today. Experience more about Sweden's oldest city. Hear about the mass grave at St Lars church ruin, walk on the Viking-era stretch of road on Stora gatan and hear about the city's founding. Follow the development from the royal city of Sigtuna during the 1000s to the trading city of Sigtuna and Sweden's first episcopal see! 2 people need to book for the tour to run.
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Explore a different dimension of Stockholm’s Old Town on a private walking tour focused on historical folklore, legends, and documented events that shaped the city’s darker past. As evening settles over medieval streets, discover stories rooted in centuries-old history, including the events of the Stockholm Bloodbath at Stortorget. Walk along Prästgatan, where remnants of ancient walls and enduring legends reflect the city’s early foundations. Visit hidden alleys and historic stairways where accounts of unexplained occurrences have been passed through generations. In Kungsträdgården and St. Jacobs Church, learn how folklore and history intertwine in Sweden’s cultural narrative. This experience presents a thoughtful and engaging exploration of Stockholm’s past, combining historical fact with traditional storytelling in a respectful and compelling setting.
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If you’re enjoying a cruise and docking in Stockholm, make the most of the time you have in the city, however short! Even if you only have a few hours, with a Host by your side you can experience the best of what the city has to offer and get acquainted with Stockholm’s personality. Whether day or night, you’ve got a few hours or a few days, experience a taste of life in the city as you explore Stockholm with a Host, seeing the most famous landmarks like Gamla Stan and The Royal Palace and exploring a local neighbourhood. Your Host will also find the time to squeeze in a few hidden gems and take you to the best restaurants and coffee shops for an authentic slice of the city’s cuisine. Within 24 hours of your booking, we will contact you to find out about your interests so we can assign a like-minded Host to create a bespoke experience for you. Your Host will suggest an itinerary and agree a meeting time and place, but you can always change your mind about what you want to do.
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Your private guide and driver meet you at the hotel entrance. You settle into a comfortable luxury vehicle, and your personalized tour begins. Even if you are only here for a short while as a visitor or tourist - let us show you the city of Stockholm and introduce you to our Swedish culture and traditions whilst showing you some unique parts of Stockholm and its surroundings, historic places, some hidden hide-aways as well as all the "must sees". We would like to offer you a very Swedish experience! Stockholm is Sweden’s largest city and one of Europe’s most charming capitals. With historic architecture, a vibrant arts scene, delicious culinary offerings of all kinds, and famously friendly people, Stockholm really is a must-visit for urban travelers from around the world. This tour will allow you to see all the most famous sights of Stockholm, as well as visit the two most popular castles.
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Sweden is a land of secrets, where hidden societies thrive in the shadows. Among these societies are the secretive order societies, with their arcane rituals and mysterious symbols. Despite their secrecy, these organizations are known to have a strong presence in Swedish society, with more members per capita than any other country in the world. As you solve challenges, the story unfolds and exact directions on your phone will guide you to the next location. Ready for an adventure? Highlights include: • Explore Swedish Order of Freemasons, Gentlemen's club Sällskapet, Gustav Adolfs torg and lesser-known places. • You'll embark on a fascinating journey through some of the most historic buildings in the world After your booking you will receive an email with instructions on how to download and play the game on your phone. We recommend that each user purchases a ticket for an optimal experience, although several people can share a phone.
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Everyone enjoys watching detective TV-series! How about becoming a part of it? CityQuest is a way to become a party of a real-life detective in the middle of Stockholm. If you are planning on how to spend your spare time in Stockholm and discover the hidden gems of the city, this might be a great option for you! CityQuest is a new type of entertainment in town that can be described as a mix of escape rooms, treasure hunt, and geocaching.
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Embark on an enchanting journey into Stockholm's vibrant nightlife with the Original Stockholm Pub Crawl. Led by knowledgeable guides, explore popular nocturnal districts where the itinerary adapts to each day and season, promising an extraordinary adventure. Connect with travelers from around the world at cozy local pubs, where your guides facilitate lively group introductions and share insider tips, setting the stage for a night of exploration and camaraderie. Don’t miss this captivating experience—join the Original Stockholm Pub Crawl for an unforgettable evening. All pub crawl participants must carry a valid physical photo ID or passport; digital copies on phones are not accepted.
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