STOCKHOLM · GAMLA STAN
Stockholm’s best, on and off the water.
The 15 most popular old town & gamla stan walking tours in Stockholm. The ones travellers actually fill a day with, with prices, run times and who to book through.
Walk Gamla Stan with a local guide for a 2.5-hour overview of Stockholm’s power, churches, and famous corners, with some ticketed stops.
Most Popular“Amazing time and the guide Gaia is adorable”
Lantern-lit ghost stories in Stockholm’s Gamla Stan. 90 minutes of medieval history, murders, and German church crypts. English guide.
“Calum was amazing! He really puts you in the mood. His story telling makes the history of the city way more memorable and fun to remember”
A 2-hour guided walk through Stockholm’s Old Town, from Gamla Stan alleyways and Riddarholmen views to the Royal Palace.
“Very nice two hour walk to get used to Stockholm Gamla Stan and have some hints for further activity and a longer stay”
Walk Gamla Stan’s key landmarks in 2 hours: churches, cobblestone streets, the Nobel Museum area, and Royal Palace views for $13.30.
“We wanted to book a guided tour downtown Stockholm just for the two of us or a small group, not langer than 5-6, but didn't manage on our own, so we accepted our hotel"s offer to do it for us ... and were quite disappointed when we met a group of 20+ ... but then…”
Join Kiki for a 2-hour small-group walk through Stockholm’s Old Town, medieval streets, top sights, and practical local tips.
“Kiki the guide was extremely knowledgeable, weaving in interesting historical events, architecture with museum and food recommendations. Very fun. Highly recommend.”
Walk Gamla Stan with a pro guide in English. Hear Old Town stories, spot key landmarks, and get your bearings in about 2 hours.
“Great tour of Gamla Stan with focus on local favorites. Met under the 200-year-old chestnut tree. We were early and so was our guide which resulted in some extra time on our tour. Our guide was knowledgeable and took great care of us. Afterwards had dinner at Under Kastanjen Bistro which was not only convenient…”
A 2-hour guided walk through Stockholm’s Gamla Stan with photo stops, story-driven history, and a mini fika, in English or German.
“Our guide was super friendly and we learned a lot from him. Thans!”
Guided walking tour through Gamla Stan with famous legends, Royal Palace stories, and optional fika. Small group, 2 hours.
A 2-hour English walking tour through Stockholm’s Old Town with medieval streets, monarch drama, and story-first stops ending at Mynttorget.
“The tour was great. Sarah knew a lot of information and covered any questions you could have before you even had them. Very good stops and she was very kind. Always providing tips and suggestions for ways to incorporate other activities into your trip or places she advised making time for in your travels. She…”
Small-group Stockholm Old Town walk with a Djurgården ferry ride and skip-the-line Vasa Museum entry, guided in English.
“Informative walking tour of the history of Stockholm starting at the Baltic Sea & winding thru the city into Old Town. Our guide pointed out buildings & areas of historic significance adding significant facts to the story of Stockholm’s history. The Vaser Museum was outstanding.”
A 5-hour guided morning covering Stockholm City Hall, Gamla Stan, and the Vasa Museum, with a ferry ride, fika stop, and skip-the-line.
Solve Old Town puzzles on your phone as you walk from the Royal Palace to key landmarks in about 1.5–2 hours.
2.5-hour walk through Stockholm’s Old Town, from Viking roots and German ties to the 1520 bloodbath and Gustav Vasa.
“With incredible wordplay, coupled with historical knowledge, the guide led an absolutely entertaining and interesting tour through the historic centre of Stockholm.”
Walk Stockholm Old Town with a guide, then cruise the Djurgårdsbrunn Canal with fika and English audio for big-city views.
“Our guide was wonderful and knowledgeable. Great walking tour. Learned a lot. The water tour was average.”
Walk Gamla Stan with Kiki on a small-group tour, hitting Old Town streets, squares, and monuments with practical tips included.
“Kiki was fantastic. The walking tour highlighted parts of Stockholm we would never have found. Really interesting and fun.”
Every island, every museum, every way out onto the water.
