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Central Stockholm: A Self-Guided Audio Tour in the Modern City

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60 to 90 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

This 60-minute walking tour explores Stockholm’s modern heart through its design, culture, and history.

Starting on bustling Drottninggatan, you'll pass landmarks like Sergels torg, Hötorget, and Kungsgatan, while hearing stories about Nobel traditions, Swedish values, and royal scandals. The tour includes visits to Konserthuset, the Royal Drama Theatre, and scenic Nybroplan.

You'll stroll through elegant Östermalm, home to historic restaurants, luxury boutiques, and Sweden’s priciest addresses, before ending at the Royal Palace near Gamla Stan.

Along the way, you'll learn about Sweden’s social evolution, urban design, and the everyday heroes who helped shape the nation.

This immersive experience offers a stylish yet meaningful glimpse into Stockholm’s vibrant identity.

What's Included

  • Lifetime access to this tour in English before your booking date and after it
  • Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
  • App for Android and iOS
  • Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
  • Smartphone and headphones
  • Transportation
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Meeting Location

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Drottninggatan 37
111 51 Stockholm, Sweden

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End point

Södra Blasieholmshamnen 9
111 48 Stockholm, Sweden

The walk ends at the Södra Blasieholmshamnen.

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Konserthuset Stockholm (pass by)

Pass by the iconic Konserthuset Stockholm, where the Nobel Prizes are handed out every 10th of December, the death day of Alfred Nobel. Admission is not included on this tour.
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Kungsgatan (pass by)

Stroll along this historic street and find out why American architecture influenced so much of central Stockholm
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Ostermalm (pass by)

Take a leisurely walk through Sweden's Östermalm district, where you’ll see the real Stockholmers, as well as some of the city’s most expensive apartments, trendy restaurants, and luxury brand shops
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Stureplan (pass by)

Pass by this architecturally rich square, strongly influenced by French design, especially from Paris
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Birger Jarlsgatan (pass by)

Stroll along this trendy street, where Sweden’s elite celebrities, businesspeople, and royalty come to shop, lunch, or simply be seen
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Norrmalmstorg (pass by)

Sneak a peek as you walk, at this historically significant statue, and learn about the origins of "Stockholm Syndrome"
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Berzelius staty (pass by)

Pass by this piece of history, sculpted by Carl Milles, a true star of Swedish sculptures in the early 1900s and is one of the most famous sculptors in Sweden
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The Royal Dramatic Theatre (pass by)

As you walk, pass by this iconic theatre, completed in 1908, is Sweden’s national stage for drama, and many famous Swedish actors started their careers right here. Admission is not included in this tour
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Strandvagen (pass by)

Find out as you walk along this street what is one of the most beautiful and exclusive streets in all of Stockholm, often called the most expensive street in Sweden
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Grand Hôtel (pass by)

Catch a glimpse at Stockholm’s most prestigious hotel, Sweden’s very first high-class hotel, opened in the late 1800s by a French chef named Cadier. Entry fee is not included in this tour
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Royal Palace (pass by)

End the tour stopping at this grand, historic palace, and the official residence of Sweden’s King and Queen. Entry is not included in this tour
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The total tour time includes walking the route and passing by the attractions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Central Stockholm: A Self-Guided Audio Tour in the Modern City?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Lifetime access to this tour in English before your booking date and after it
  • Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
  • App for Android and iOS
  • Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
  • Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
  • Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
  • Smartphone and headphones
  • Transportation
  • Food and drink

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The total tour time includes walking the route and passing by the attractions

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