2 Hour Walking and 1 Hour Canal Boat Tour in Stockholm
We want you to feel like you’re visiting a close friend in Stockholm. Unlike standard tours, we provide an insider’s perspective, sharing fascinating stories about the city and Swedish society and culture—insights you’d only hear from an expat living in Stockholm.
Explore the Royal Palace, Riddarholmen’s historic church, and the narrowest alley in Gamla Stan. Discover hidden gems like the Viking-era runestone on Prästgatan and stroll through Stortorget, Stockholm’s oldest square. End the walking portion at the Royal Palace, where your guide escorts you to a canal boat for a scenic ride along Stockholm’s waterways. This isn’t just a tour—it’s a relaxed and authentic way to connect with the essence of the city, leaving you with unforgettable memories.
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2 Hour Walking and 1 Hour Canal Boat Tour in Stockholm
What's included in 2 Hour Walking and 1 Hour Canal Boat Tour in Stockholm
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Our guide will begin the tour at this historic landmark, providing a brief overview of its architecture and the history of Sweden’s parliamentary system. In this 3-5 minute stop, you’ll learn about key moments in Swedish political history, including the Kalmar Union, setting the stage for the rest of the tour.
Royal Palace
Discover the grandeur of one of Europe’s largest palaces and the official residence of the Swedish monarch. Our guide will provide a brief but fascinating overview of the palace’s architecture, history, and its role in modern Sweden. This stop lasts approximately 5 minutes and offers an excellent opportunity to admire this iconic Stockholm landmark up close.
Riddarhuset
Known as the House of Nobility, this historic building is an architectural gem and a symbol of Sweden’s noble heritage. Our guide will briefly explain its significance in Swedish history, including its role in the political and social structure of the past. This 3-5 minute stop provides insight into the country’s aristocratic traditions and offers a chance to admire its stunning Dutch Renaissance .
Inclusions
- Expert Guide with In-Depth Local Knowledge
- Lunch
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- Look for the Homeless Fox Statue near the bridge in front of the Parliament building. Our team will be there holding an orange sign or an orange flag for easy identification.
End Points
- The walking tour concludes near the Royal Palace, where the canal boat tour begins. Our guide will escort you to the boat departure point, conveniently located nearby. The boat tour ends at the same location where it started, ensuring a seamless experience.
