The Charms of Stockholm's Old Town with a Taste of Vikings Mead
Overview
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2 hours
Mobile ticket
In this tour, we will journey back through the story of Stockholm and Sweden, from the fierce warriors of the Viking age to the brilliant minds behind the Nobel Prize and global icons like IKEA, H&M, and Spotify.
We delve into the captivating city of Stockholm and its marvellous landmarks, including the City Hall, the House of Nobility and the majestic Royal Palace. Prepare to be transported through the ages as we stroll along the narrow, charming alleys of the old town. It's like stepping into a real-life fairy tale!
This immersive narrative traverses the ages, illuminating the lives of visionaries, kings, inventors, and modern IT pioneers. This isn't just a tour; it's an odyssey that unveils the very essence of Stockholm's evolution! This grand adventure through the ages comes full circle in a medieval cellar where you will imbibe the soul of the Vikings and Sweden itself with a glass of mead or beer.
Additional Info
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What To Expect
We talk about the early history of Stockholm and Sweden, from the ice age, through the Viking age until the first settlements on the islands. Chapter one of our story starts here! (We start the tour at Gamla Stan Metro station, inside/under ground, in front of the Pressbyrån kiosk.)
Riddarholmen
The story continues... Outside the Riddarholmen Church we will meet the presumed founder of Stockholm, Birger Jarl, or at least a statue of him. 1252 is the year when "Stockholm" was first mentioned in a written text that is preserved until today. Birger Jarl signed the paper...
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The Charms of Stockholm's Old Town with a Taste of Vikings Mead
What‘s Included
One glass of mead or beer. Alcohol-free alternatives are offered. Due to Swedish legislation, only alcohol-free options are provided for participants under 18 years old.
We are only visiting places where no admission ticket is required
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Reviews
2 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Tour of Stockholm's Old Town 27 August 2025
peterjO5112YX,Aug 29, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00We were the only couple on this Stockholm Old Town tour and so benefited greatly from one-to-one conversation with our wonderfully experienced and charming guide and his perfect command of English. A really memorable experience.
Nice Hospitality @Holiday Inn Agra
Yudi007,Jun 9, 2024
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00It's been a spenlendid exp with Holiday Inn Agra, I really loved the hospatilty of the whome team.. Aliya is one of the Chef, she is very sweet and lovely bakery dishes seved by her.. Even Muskan From front desk she was very nice and gave a good deal.. With Dhruav Chef it was a nice exp with him, he was very nice and his hospitality was very nice... Overall good exp with Holiday Inn Agra, Must visit this hotel.. Thanks Uday kapoor
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