Stockholm Free Old Town Tour by Locals + Exclusive Souvenir Poster

Discover royal secrets, hidden alleys and dramatic stories in Gamla Stan – with a local guide and a unique art poster to take home, created exclusively for our guests.

Probably the only local tour where you leave with more than just stories – including an art poster based on an original photograph, exclusively made for our guests.

Gamla stan Sightseeing is an independent guide company based right here in Old Town. We live and work in this magical neighborhood, which means we see things others miss and we love sharing them. Our passion for history, storytelling and personal encounters is what makes our tours different.

On this 1h45min walk through Stockholm’s Old Town, you’ll explore hidden alleys, royal secrets, and dramatic chapters of Swedish history. You’ll hear the stories you won’t find on signs or in brochures.

- 1 hour and 45 min guided walking tour through Stockholm's Old Town

- Discover royal secrets and hidden alleys with local guides

- Receive an art poster as a souvenir

- Suitable for most ages, but cobblestone streets, uneven surfaces, and some slopes can make the walk challenging.

This is a tip-based tour — free to book.

At the end of the tour, guests are welcome to pay according to their ability. If you’re unsure, most guests usually give between €20 and €50 per person, but of course, it’s entirely up to you.

Card payment is preferred, but cash is also appreciated.

Please note

Animals or pets allowed
Public transportation nearby

Not wheelchair accessible
Not stroller accessible
Infants must not sit on laps
Infant seats unavailable
Not recommended for people with back problems
Not recommended for people with heart conditions
Wheelchairs and strollers are welcome on this tour, but please note that the Old Town’s uneven cobblestones, narrow alleys, and occasional steep inclines can make the walk very challenging. Guests should be prepared for a bumpy and sometimes strenuous route.