Sweden · Walking Tours

2-Hour Old Town Walking Tour in Stockholm with Royal History

2 Hours Round trip from Nobel Museum Moderate pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Explore Stockholm's Old Town on an easy 2-hour walk
02 See the exterior of the Royal Palace and the historic Saint George and the Dragon
03 Hear stories of the city's history and centuries of drama in the main square
04 Visit Riddarholmen Church, where much of Swedish royalty is laid to rest
05 Learn about Alfred Nobel and the Swedish Academy at the Nobel Museum

Get a short and sweet introduction to Stockholm on this easy walk through the Old Town. Learn about Sweden and the city's history as you explore key landmarks including the Royal Palace, the Nobel Museum, and Riddarholmen Church. It's the perfect place to start if you want to get to know the heart of the city.

Visit Riddarholmen Church, where almost all Swedish royalty lie at rest, and soak in one of the best views of City Hall from across the bay.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Moderate

Accommodation Not included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

City Stockholm

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Old Town Walk Through Stockholm's Historic Heart

Meet at the front steps of the Nobel Museum in Old Town.
During this 2-hour walk, check out the exterior of the Royal Palace and pass by the historically significant Saint George and the Dragon as you learn about its place in the fabric of the city's cultural history.
Wander through the narrowest street in Stockholm, see the main square, and hear about the drama that has taken place there over the centuries.
Learn about Alfred Nobel and the Swedish Academy on the steps of the Nobel Museum with your Stockholm tour guide.
Visit Riddarholmen Church, where almost all Swedish royalty lie at rest, and soak in one of the best views of City Hall from across the bay. Most of all, you will enjoy fun, good conversations, and good company.