Stockholm Old Town Walking Tour + Electric Boat Ride

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Stockholm Old Town Walking Tour + Electric Boat Ride

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Overview

Experience Stockholm from two unique perspectives in one tour. Begin with a guided walk through Old Town and Riddarholmen, where your guide shares stories about the city’s history, culture, and daily life. Then enjoy a peaceful 1-hour ride on a silent electric boat, offering scenic views of Stockholm’s canals and waterfront.

This combined tour is designed for travellers who want a deeper, more complete introduction to Stockholm—covering both its historic streets and its iconic waterways in a single, relaxed experience.

Activity location

Parliament House
- 1 Riksgatan
- 100 12, Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden

Meeting/Redemption Point

Drottninggatan 2
- 2 Drottninggatan
- 111 51, Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden

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Stockholm Old Town Walking Tour + Electric Boat Ride

3h
English

Travellers

Language options: English

Starting time: 9:30 AM

Price details

NZ$149.34 x 1 AdultNZ$149.34

Total

Until Thu, 2 Apr

What's included, what's not

10% discount at a partner restaurant in Gamla Stan
Expert Guide with In-Depth Local Knowledge
Lunch

Know before you book

Public transport options are available nearby
Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travellers
Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Parliament House

Our guide will begin the tour at this historic landmark, providing a brief overview of its architecture and the history of Sweden’s parliamentary system. In this 3-5 minute stop, you’ll learn about key moments in Swedish political history, including the Kalmar Union, setting the stage for the rest of the tour.

The Royal Palace

Discover the grandeur of one of Europe’s largest palaces and the official residence of the Swedish monarch. Our guide will provide a brief but fascinating overview of the palace’s architecture, history, and its role in modern Sweden. This stop lasts approximately 5 minutes and offers an excellent opportunity to admire this iconic Stockholm landmark up close.

Riddarhuset

Known as the House of Nobility, this historic building is an architectural gem and a symbol of Sweden’s noble heritage. Our guide will briefly explain its significance in Swedish history, including its role in the political and social structure of the past. This 3-5 minute stop provides insight into the country’s aristocratic traditions and offers a chance to admire its stunning Dutch Renaissance .

Stockholm Old Town

Gamla Stan & Prästgatan: Wander through Stockholm’s Old Town, Gamla Stan, known for its cobblestone streets, colourful facades, and medieval charm. As we walk along Prästgatan (Priest Street), our guide will point out the historic Runestone embedded in a wall—one of Stockholm’s hidden treasures and a rare connection to the Viking Age.

Marten Trotzigs grand

Discover Stockholm’s narrowest alley, Mårten Trotzigs Gränd, which measures only 90 centimetres (35 inches) at its narrowest point. This charming and unique spot in Gamla Stan is steeped in history and named after a wealthy merchant who lived here in the 16th century. During this 3-5 minute stop, our guide will share interesting facts about the alley and its historical significance, making it a perfect photo opportunity.

Stortorget

Step into the heart of Gamla Stan at Stortorget, Stockholm’s oldest public square. Surrounded by colourful historic buildings, this picturesque square is steeped in history. Our guide will share stories about the Stockholm Bloodbath of 1520 and the significance of the square in Sweden’s past. This 5-7 minute stop is perfect for soaking in the atmosphere, learning about local history, and capturing memorable photos.

Nobel Prize Museum

Located in the heart of Gamla Stan at Stortorget, the Nobel Prize Museum celebrates the achievements of Nobel Laureates in science, literature, peace, and more. During this stop, our guide will provide an overview of the museum’s significance, including the history of Alfred Nobel and the impact of the prestigious prizes. While we won’t enter the museum, this 3-5 minute stop offers a glimpse into its importance and is great for photos and learning about this globally renowned institution.

Storkyrkan

This iconic cathedral, also known as the Great Church, is the oldest church in Gamla Stan and a masterpiece of Swedish Brick Gothic architecture. At this stop, our guide will share highlights of the cathedral’s history, including its role in royal ceremonies and its treasures, such as the famous wooden sculpture of St. George and the Dragon. While we won’t enter the cathedral, this 3-5 minute stop will provide fascinating insights into its historical and cultural significance.

Logårdstrappan

Discover Stockholm together with our guide in a silent and 100% electric boat. You will not only get around the city on the canals and see the most impressive attractions. You will also get a storey telling about Stockholm and its history. Our best rated tours are designed to make your visit unforgettable and to show you the Djurgården, the nordic museum, Gamla Stan and much more.

Location

Activity location

Parliament House
- 1 Riksgatan
- 100 12, Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden

Meeting/Redemption Point

Drottninggatan 2
- 2 Drottninggatan
- 111 51, Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden

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