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Stockholm’s best days out.
The 14 most popular historical tours in Stockholm, with what each one costs, how long it runs and who you book it through.
Lantern-lit ghost walk through Stockholm’s Gamla Stan with murders, myths, and medieval justice on a 1.5-hour guided stroll for $31.
Most Popular“Very entertaining hour and a half. Good mix of historic and comedic content. Callum was very knowledgeable and gave everyone a good laugh.”
Gamla Stan’s 90-minute English ghost walk blends true dark history, legends, and German church crypts for a winter night in Stockholm.
“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”
Join Kiki for a 2-hour small-group walk through Stockholm’s Gamla Stan: medieval streets, rune stones, royal sites, cathedral history for $52.
“I loved the way Kiki explained the historical parts to me with some interesting and intriguing stories that made me laugh sometimes. It was just wonderful. at the end I got a card with names of the places we visited and tipps.”
Full-day Viking runes, gravefields, and Swedish countryside, plus Sigtuna and Old Uppsala. Small group with expert guides from Stockholm.
“Calle was a very informative and experienced, tour guide, he tailored the day to give us the best opportunity to see as much as possible with limited daylight. Calle was very knowledgeable about the history of the area. I would definitely recommend this trip for an insight into Viking history.”
A full-day Viking and medieval history tour from Stockholm to Sigtuna and Uppsala, with runes, parliament sites, and cathedral spires.
“Guide was right on time to pick us up at the hotel. He was very friendly and extremely knowledgeable. It would have been more pleasant if he had turned on some heat in the van. It was 50-55 degrees throughout the cloudy day with some cold wind so a warm van would have made it…”
A half-day Viking history small-group tour from Stockholm with rune stones, a Viking parliament site, and a walk in Sigtuna.
“Small group, easy walking and comfortable ride. Carl, our guide was great! Very friendly, fun and knowledgeable.”
A small-group walk through Stockholm’s Old Town with Kiki, spotting iconic squares, narrow lanes, and royal sights in about 2 hours.
“Kiki offers a very detailed history of the area with a quiet sense of humour. We enjoyed our tour and feel we learned a lot.”
A private full-day Viking history tour from Stockholm with runestones, Sigtuna ruins, and Uppsala cathedrals plus fika.
“The tour and Olaf was very good. We enjoyed it and Olaf was very informative. The food that Olaf recommended was so good. We had Swedish meatballs and they were excellent.”
Small-group Viking history tour from Stockholm: runestones, a Viking graveyard, parliament site, and a 1190 church with pickup included.
“Fantastic tour - Olof was a great and knowledgeable guide… It was nice to get outside the city to see the rune stones and the old church was another great stop”
A guided day trip from Stockholm to Sigtuna and Uppsala, linking 11th-century runes, Viking assemblies, and royal burial mounds.
From Stockholm, visit Viking bridges, runestones and a parliament site with a small English-speaking guide on a 3-hour countryside tour.
Private half-day Viking history trip from Stockholm with hotel pickup and Sigtuna, featuring runestones, grave fields, and church ruins.
“Jakob was very knowledgeable and passionate about the Viking Era (8th-11th centuries). He was able to bring to life the Viking ruins that are left—rune stones and a church. And he didn’t mind being peppered with questions. This not Rome or Athens grade ruins but if you’re truly curious about the time, you’ll enjoy the…”
A 3-hour private Viking-history drive from Stockholm to rune-stone sites tied to Estrid, Jarlabanke, and the Viking thing.
“Our guide Charlotte was punctual and gave us a good briefing of the natural history of the area we were about to explore and how people got around once they arrived. This helped us better understand the function of the runic stones. It was a well paced tour and we enjoyed the different aspects of…”
Private Swedish history day trip from Stockholm to Markim-Orkesta with Viking runestones, King Vasa ruins, and an Icelandic horse farm.
“This was a wonderful day trip. We had a private guide who was spectacular. Her English was wonderful with such a light accent we understood her perfectly. She was flexible in what we saw inline with the tour and let us pick differing lunch locations suiting both our tastes. The history, culture, and artifacts we…”
Every island, every old-town lane, and every way out onto the water.
