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This 60-minute walking tour explores Stockholm’s modern heart through its design, culture, and history. Starting on bustling Drottninggatan, you'll pass landmarks like Sergels torg, Hötorget, and Kungsgatan, while hearing stories about Nobel traditions, Swedish values, and royal scandals. The tour includes visits to Konserthuset, the Royal Drama Theatre, and scenic Nybroplan. You'll stroll through elegant Östermalm, home to historic restaurants, luxury boutiques, and Sweden’s priciest addresses, before ending at the Royal Palace near Gamla Stan. Along the way, you'll learn about Sweden’s social evolution, urban design, and the everyday heroes who helped shape the nation. This immersive experience offers a stylish yet meaningful glimpse into Stockholm’s vibrant identity.

Delve deep into Stockholm's culinary scene with this 4-hour walking tour. Get a comprehensive introduction to Swedish food and learn about the culinary history of this Scandinavian country. Walk approximately 2 miles (3.5 km) through the bustling city, stopping at 7 local restaurants. Taste foods such as fish soup, meatballs and Swedish salty licorice; all tastings are included and add up to a full meal.

The Tour Gran Stockholm is indeed unique for many reasons but can be summed up with the main highlights: - All the main attractions of Stockholm in just one day! - Professional authorized Blue Badge Guide for the whole duration - Our all-inclusive policy (admission fees, lunch, guide, vehicle, etc.). - The number of participants is limited to a maximum of 7* people per single Tour and therefore you will receive exceptional care and attention - Preferential inputs, skipping the queues and lines (where available). - Quality lunch in Restaurant with reserved best places (vegetarian and kids menu available) - Pickup and dropoff from your doorstep available in selected Hotels. - The Tour is a shared Tour (not private) but it can be arranged as private** If the booking exceeds 7 partecipants, they will be split in indipendent Vehicle, Guide etc.. with the same quality and attention * 9 partecipants occasionally ** Contact us for larger Groups and/or Private Tours

Take in the diverse architecture of Stockholm on this 2-hour walking tour. Observe controversial buildings like Slussen and the tower at Sergels Torg where people skinny-dip in the fountain. You will also see the KTH School of Architecture and the greener-than-green Waterfront Centre. Whether you prefer medieval bricks or modern beams, journey with us through Stockholm’s architecture of the past and present.

Marvel at the different seasons full of art and discover the suburban area of the Swedish capital. You will feel like you are in a cave, a garden or a museum. Accompanied by our expert guide who is passionate about the history and culture of each destination, in our company we believe that traveling is much more than visiting tourist places, it is about living authentic experiences and connecting with the local culture.

Stockholm is a stunning capital in Scandinavia and offers a unique artistic scene. During the two-hour tour, we explore the city below the surface ,a journey through the longest art gallery, the subway system. More than 150 artists took part to the creation of the artistic work from 1950 to 1992. With over 90 stations with art installations, the subway system is a reflection of Swedish art and cultural evolution.

Whether you’re a lover of art or simply want to view stunning pieces by Picasso, Rembrandt, and van Gogh side by side, this guided tour of the Gothenburg Museum of Art lets you skip the line. Among its vast collection, the Gothenburg Museum of Art has a great collection of 19th century Nordic art. This activity includes the admission ticket, so you’re free to go directly into the museum with your guide to explore art from the past and present.

Tour Stockholm's waterways and bridges on this sightseeing cruise. Pass under all 15 of the bridges that connect the central islands of Stockholm's archipelago as you relax on board. Glide around tranquil Djurgården, snap photos of the colorful townhouses in Gamla Stan, and pass through the locks that connect the city's canals to the Baltic Sea and Lake Mälaren. Follow commentary on board in English, or with audio guide via your phone for other languages.

Avoid crowds with the ultimate flexibility on this private, virtual tour of Stockholm’s sights and cultural monuments. Learn about the history of royal palaces, armouries, and other examples of medieval to rococo Scandinavian architecture. This treasure-hunt style tour will delight people of all ages.

Whether you're a native Swede or a visitor to Stockholm, this tour will introduce you to the world of Scandinavian design. You'll learn about the origins of Swedish design, its influences and its place in the global design community. Furthermore, the tour will take you to some of Stockholm's best design stores, where you can shop for Swedish design.

This Stockholm Photography Tour is a unique way to see the city and hone your camera skills and abilities. Explore the city by foot with a guide and learn the best techniques for snapping pictures of different structures. A mix of a city tour and photography class, this experience gives you the best of both worlds. Perfect for solo travelers or groups.

Explore Helsingborg the fun way, playing a cellphone game in the style of an escape room mission. You’ll solve clues and unlock new stories about Helsingborg history as you explore the city and discover its old town sights. The game lasts around 1.5 hours, and can be downloaded in advance so you don’t even need an internet connection, let alone a map, GPS, or a guide.

" Gain insight into the vibrant art and culture of Gothenburg with a local guide by your side during this tour, tailored to your preferences. Explore the streets, admire the Gothenburg opera house, and delve into the city's galleries and museums. Along the way, learn about street-art artists and contemporary creators deeply rooted in the local artistic scene. Prepare to be captivated by the colorful and diverse world of Gothenburg."

Stockholm’s archipelago is a world of 30,000 islands and skerries, but its true essence is captured in the charming town of Vaxholm. On this self-guided tour, you’ll hear the stories behind Sweden’s coastal defense and the summer paradise that wealthy Stockholmers have cherished for over 150 years. This tour starts and ends at the harbor in front of the historic Waxholms Hotel, with views of the imposing Vaxholm Fortress. You’ll weave through the Fishermen’s Town with its distinctive wooden architecture, stroll past centuries-old water pumps, and explore charming streets where Swedish summer life has flourished since steamboats first connected Vaxholm to Stockholm in the 1840s. Along the way, you’ll discover how this strategic defense point has shaped the town’s unique character. You’ll hear stories about brave fishermen’s wives who rowed fresh herring to Stockholm markets each day, and the tale of a Polish-Lithuanian princess who chose imprisonment with her husband over freedom.

Take the guesswork out of your Stockholm excursion on this customized, small-group shopping trip led by a resident fashion expert. Enjoy hassle-free hotel pickup, then head out on foot to a selection of stores your guide has chosen based on your group's tastes, budget, and preferences. After shopping until you nearly drop, and enjoying insider insights from your guide, you'll be dropped off directly back at your hotel.

Get more out of your sightseeing in Stockholm with a digital All-Inclusive Pass that includes entry to select Stockholm museums, discounts on attractions, cruises, and even a hop-on hop-off bus tour to help you orient yourself and explore at the same time. Just choose a duration online to suit your vacation plans, then head out to explore with your pass downloaded to your cellphone.

The City Hall is not only the most visited building in Stockholm but it is also the office of the Stockholm City Council. It was built in the Swedish National Romantic Style but it is also here where every year, on the anniversary of Alfred Nobel’s death on December 10th, the Nobel Prize Banquet is held. This is one of the most popular visits in town. The tour itself lasts about 45 minutes per regulations that we need to follow in The City Hall, but after that, we will visit the courtyards and garden facing Lake Mälaren. From here you will have a fantastic view of the city and is fantastic for taking photos or just relaxing and admiring the scenery.

This experience is provided by an independent Local. Find out the different cultural and artistic characteristics that make this city unique, and enjoy the buzzing community and city ambience! Whether you are visiting Stockholm as a returning tourist who wants to get to know the city a bit better, or if this is your first time, this Experience is for you! While walking the streets of Stockholm and looking at the amazing historic buildings or getting to know more about the city’s galleries and museums, you will hear about street-art artists as well as contemporary artists and their close connection to Stockholm. I will share with you the art and cultural world of my city, where you will see, hear, and experience how colourful and multifaceted Stockholm is! As LocalBini, we bring together passionate people from all around the world giving them the opportunity to offer unique experiences via our marketplace.

Step into the heart of Stockholm with our guided walk through its iconic landmarks! From the majestic Stockholm City Hall, designed by Ragnar Östberg in 1923, to the historic Old Town and the picturesque Riddarholmen island, immerse yourself in the city's rich history and beauty. As we stroll towards Riddarholmen, one of Stockholm's 14 islands nestled on Lake Mälaren, you'll discover the final resting place of Swedish monarchs. Continuing through the labyrinthine streets of the historic center, indulge in a captivating blend of history, culture, and shopping. Join us for an unforgettable journey through one of Scandinavia's most enchanting cities!

Close your eyes and imagine a place where people stuff their own sausages and brew their own beer. Open your eyes to reveal the “Hipster Island,” also known as Södermalm, where this is the reality. Experience the bohemian side of Stockholm with a touch of history and culture on this 2-hour walking tour.

Venture into this hip Scandinavian capital on an inspirational 3-hour photographic walk, exploring the highlights of Stockholm with one of our insightful guides. Shoot famous landmarks such as Gamla Stan and the Royal Palace and enjoy views of the waterfront with old wooden ships and colourful reflections of stately architecture. Photo Exploring´s professional guide will show you creative ways to photograph the best sites in the city to ensure you have an enjoyable time capturing memorable images to bring home. Manual camera settings such as aperture, shutter speed and iso Creative composition using perspective, lines and colour The control and influence of light Tips & tricks for post-processing The tour is exclusive and private which means that your guide and instructor can concentrate 100% on assisting you in getting the right images and the best experience possible.

Combine Gamla Stan and the Royal Palace in one combo package Explore Stockholm’s Old Town with a live English-speaking guide See the Changing of the Guard according to the official schedule Visit the Royal Palace with your entry ticket included Skip the Royal Palace ticket office line with your guide

Discover Stockholm your way on a private, customizable walking tour through the historic Old Town. Customize your itinerary by selecting: • 2-Hour, 3-Hour, or 4-Hour Tour • Your choice of stops from the itinerary • Essential, In-Depth, or Immersive experiences at each stop • Focus on general history, local legends & stories, architecture or hidden gems • Exploration of one or both included paid stops: The Royal Palace & The Nobel Prize Museum • Optional free interior visits at Stockholm Cathedral & St. Gertrude's Church, when accessible Your guide will then adapt the experience to your interests & preferred pace. Explore iconic landmarks ¢turies of Swedish history. Wander through the medieval streets of Gamla Stan, as your guide shares stories of Viking roots & modern Sweden. Because every stop & depth level has a different duration, the final route & number of stops will vary according to your selections. Your guide will recommend adjustments to ensure a smooth experience.

Visitors passionate about history will appreciate this short historical walking tour of Gothenburg. Uncover the history with a local, ensuring a plethora of fun facts from an expert from the area. The tour takes visitors through the new and old parts of the city.