Hidden Stockholm - Small Group Walking Tour

Set off on a walking tour of Stockholm like no other, to unlock the secrets of the city, soak up its picturesque views and learn about what makes life in the Swedish capital so unique.
Highlights:

Snap a picture of the city’s colourful urban allotment houses

Walk along the Monteliusvägen trail to soak up some of Stockholm´s most beautiful views

Learn about the history of the Old Town while weaving through its narrow backstreets

Try a taste of Sweden in Hötorget’s traditional food market

Get an insiders’ perspective on the Swedish way of life on this unique Stockholm tour

If you’re looking to learn about the history, landmarks and cuisine of the Swedish capital, while exploring some of its hidden gems, then this Stockholm walking tour is guaranteed to impress. Not only will it show you some of the best city views Stockholm travel can offer, but will delve into everything from the social system and the country’s unique connection with the surrounding environment. After meeting at Hornstull Metro Station, head to Södermalm, to see the urban allotments and colorful wooden houses.

Learn more from your Stockholm guide about the end of the 19th century, when Stockholm had become an industrial and polluted city and how important these public patches were – and still are – to Stockholm’s residents. Continue towards Skinnarviksberget, Stockholm’s highest hill, for impressive views of the city, before heading along the Monteliusvägen trail.

Next on this Stockholm tour, you will soak up the picturesque views and learn about how Stockholm’s 14 islands were settled. After passing Slussen, the central water locks which separate Lake Mälaren and the Baltic Sea, walk into the Old Town. Take time to appreciate the wonderful medieval buildings and learn a few of the legends about Stockholm founding.

After exploring some of its nicest backstreets, our Stockholm trip calls into Stortorget Square to hear about the famous Stockholm Bloodbath in 1520. Take a walk through the Swedish Parliament courtyard, continuing on to the old Opera House, and the elegant Östermalm neighborhood. Try a authentic taste of Sweden at the Hötorget Square Street Market, one of the city’s best food locations, and an essential stop to try genuine Swedish fare.

End this walking tour of Stockholm outside the market, with a new appreciation for the city and an insiders list of places to revisit later on.
Included:

• English speaking guide
• Snacks
Not included:

• Items of a personal nature,
• Tips & gratuities for your guide
Additional Information:

• Dress standard: Good walking shoes – we will walk in some uneven terrain.

• Child policy: The travellers must be 12 years old or above
Meeting Point, pick-up and drop-off:

Meeting point: Hornstull Metro Station (Red Line) outside of the turnstiles. When getting off the train follow the platform sign towards “Langholmsgatan”
Finish point: Hötorget Square