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Best Historical Tours In Stockholm

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The 10 most popular historical tours in Stockholm. What each one actually shows you, who runs it, and what it costs.

10 Best Historical Tours In Stockholm

Stockholm: Ghost Walk and Historical Tour

Stockholm: Ghost Walk and Historical Tour - Murders, Plagues, and Myths: What Stories You’ll Actually Hear

The Original Stockholm Ghost Walk and Historical Tour – Gamla Stan

The Original Stockholm Ghost Walk and Historical Tour - Gamla Stan - What you learn as you walk: murders, mysteries, and the city’s darker routines

2.The Original Stockholm Ghost Walk and Historical Tour – Gamla Stan

4.5

Lantern-lit ghost and history walk through Gamla Stan: murders, mysteries, and German church crypts, told by an English guide.

“Very interesting stories! the guide, Christofer, was very expressive and the tour was kind of a performance in itself! Very positive experience, definitely worth adding to Stockholms must-dos”

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Stockholm: Old Town Historical Walking Tour

Stockholm: Old Town Historical Walking Tour - Mynttorget 1: starting at the gate, not at the far end

3.Stockholm: Old Town Historical Walking Tour

4.9

A 2-hour small-group walk of Stockholm Old Town with Kiki: cobblestones, rune stone, churches, royal sights, and Stockholm Cathedral for $52.

“Kiki was a fantastic guide who gave a very informative tour with insights into Swedish history. She made it fun and answered all our questions.”

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Viking History, Runes & Countryside 9h Tour to Sigtuna & Uppsala

Viking History, Runes & Countryside 9h Tour to Sigtuna & Uppsala - Broby Bro: Estrid, runestones, and a Viking graveyard you can picture

Viking History and Swedish Countryside Tour to Sigtuna & Uppsala

Viking History and Swedish Countryside Tour to Sigtuna & Uppsala - Granby, Granbyhällen, and Orkesta’s Longhouse Foundations

5.Viking History and Swedish Countryside Tour to Sigtuna & Uppsala

4.5

A 9-hour Viking-and-medieval history day trip from Stockholm to Sigtuna and Uppsala, with runestones, mounds, and cathedral views.

“Loved Olof. He was knowledgeable, thoughtful, funny - everything one could hope for. Viator tours like this are such a great way to see a ton in a short period of time for a reasonable price.”

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Viking History Small Group Tour from Stockholm: Half Day Including Sigtuna

Viking History Small Group Tour from Stockholm: Half Day Including Sigtuna - Getting There: Pickup Zones, Vehicle Comfort, and How to Avoid Stress

Stockholm Old Town Gamla Stan, Historic Walking Tour, Small group

Stockholm Old Town Gamla Stan, Historic Walking Tour, Small group - Price and value: why $48.55 can be a smart first-day buy

7.Stockholm Old Town Gamla Stan, Historic Walking Tour, Small group

5.0

Small-group Gamla Stan tour with Kiki through Old Town’s squares, churches, and narrow lanes, with practical tips for your Stockholm days.

“Kiki was fantastic. The walking tour highlighted parts of Stockholm we would never have found. Really interesting and fun.”

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Private Full Day Viking History Tour from Stockholm Including Sigtuna and Uppsala

Private Full Day Viking History Tour from Stockholm Including Sigtuna and Uppsala - Jarlabanke Bridge and Viking Footsteps

8.Private Full Day Viking History Tour from Stockholm Including Sigtuna and Uppsala

5.0

Private 9-hour Viking history tour from Stockholm with runestones, Sigtuna and Uppsala, plus optional fika breaks and hotel pickup.

“This is a completely immersive experience for anyone who wants to separate fact from movie fiction about the history, culture and lore of the Viking age. Our guide was an expert historian with deep knowledge of the Vikings and dozens of fascinating anecdotes and stories that helped us put this period of history into perspective.…”

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3-4h Viking History Short Day Tour from Stockholm

3-4h Viking History Short Day Tour from Stockholm - The Big Idea Behind the Stops: Seeing Viking Public Life Up Close

9.3-4h Viking History Short Day Tour from Stockholm

5.0

Viking history on a short Stockholm day trip with pickup, rune stones, a Viking assembly site, and a 12th-century church.

“A fun and interesting look at Viking life. Seeing and touching a part of 1000 year old history is not something you do every day! Jonathon was very knowlegable and even read the old norse language on the stones. Pretty cool.”

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