Stockholm Parliament House (Riksdagshuset)

Join us on our Old Town Tour to enjoy the beautiful island of Gamlastan and understand why the Vikings chose this island to create their next capital. Our tour is designed chronologically so you can experience history just like the city did. We will start from the Viking Era, the German influence in the country and the Danish clash which led to the most important Swedish event: the Stockholm bloodbath in 1520 followed by the succession of Gustav Vasa. When you book on Viator you pay the visit directly, you can also book for free on our website and pay at the end of the tour.

Explore Stockholm at your own pace! Our app offers a self-guided audio tour. The map directs your route, and engaging audio commentary serves as your personal guide. You'll experience the best attractions: Stockholm City Hall; The Royal Palace; Riddarholmen Church; Nobel Prize Museum; Parliament House. With 25 points of interest, a historian's narrative is easily accessible, free from complexity, and rich in history and legends. Discover Stockholm's cuisine and café culture. Start near the train station, perfect for a one-day adventure, and finish at the Hötorget market.

Exploring Stockholm's magical Old Town via an easy-going, small group English language tour with an Official experienced Stockholm City Guide. Winding our way through the cobble stone streets, narrow alleyways & medieval architecture while sharing stories of the city's origins & colorful, sometimes bloody, history mixing story-telling with fun facts & practical tips. Tour begins at the Gateway to the Old Town by the houses of Parliament, then into the heart of the Old Town. Stops include the main square, one of the oldest streets, a Rune stone, the historic German church, onto a busy tourist street & a stop by the narrowest street. Then the marketplace square, a famous restaurant, a unique shopping street, St. George & the Dragon statue, an historic painting, then the smallest statue, the Iron Boy. Then the Royal Palace and Cathedral. Tour is lead by a native English speaker. Tour will end in the Old Town so you can further explore the area or head to local restaurants & shopping.

The two "must see" attractions in Stockholm are the Old Town (Gamla Stan) and the Vasa museum. Few tourists leave Stockholm without visiting these two attractions! This tour, which starts at Gamla Stan metro station, combine these two major attractions! During the walk, we will tell you the story of Stockholm and Sweden. This includes the time when Sweden was one of the greatest powers in Europe and the Vasa ship was built. We will start our walk at Riddarholmen with a beautiful view of the lake Mälaren and the City Hall. We will pass the House of Nobility, the Parliament building, the Royal Palace and Stortorget in Old Town. Then we will take the ferry "Djurgårdsfärjan", a 10 minute trip to Djurgården, where the Vasa Museum is situated. In the museum, we will tell you the astonishing story about how one of the world's most modern warship capsized after only 1300 meters of sailing! After the trip, you can continue with some of the other museums or activities on Djurgården!

Experience Stockholm! Built on 14 islands at the entrance to lake Malaren from the Baltic sea, this city is world famous for its beauty. Seeing it from the water is an unforgettable event. But when visiting Stockholm, you should also see Old Town, the best-preserved medieval city centre in the world. This tour combines both; first, we will go on a walking tour of the cobblestone alleyways in Old Town, and then you continue with the legendary Royal Canal Tour, operated by Stromma Group. This boat tour is included in the fee. During the walking tour, you will learn about and connect with the history of Stockholm and Sweden. You will take in several historic and beautiful buildings. You start at the Opera house. You will see the Parliament building, the Royal Palace and Stortorget in Old Town, and walk through the medieval streets of Old Town. The boat then takes you on a fascinating tour through the "Djurgårdsbrunn" Canal and gives you fabulous views of the Stockholm skyline.

Play a city game where you follow clues to discover amazing places in Stockholm’s historic Old Town (Gamla Stan), one of Europe's largest medieval city centers, where the charming cobblestone streets and Scandinavian architecture are sure to captivate you. Are you ready for an adventure? In this game, you will track an escaped troll through Old Town. Along the way, you'll discover some of Stockholm's most famous buildings, such as the Royal Palace, the Opera House, and more. Are you up for an adventure in Stockholm? Highlights: Discover the scandals that took place at historic public squares Explore alleys and hidden back streets from the 13th century Try a new type of experience, the perfect mix between a tour, an outdoor escape game, and a treasure hunt. The city game will take you about 1 hour to complete, but there’s no time limit, so you can go at your own pace. You won't need a guide, just download the app, go to the starting point, and begin the adventure.

We don't want to hear boring tour guides talking about which year the historical house of parliament was created. Instead we want to explore the city at our own pace, stopping where we want to stop. That’s why we came up with our self-guided GPS bike tours. The best way to explore Stockholm on two wheels. At your own pace. At your own pick. At your own time. Let's find Södermalm’s best freshly brewed cappuccino. The place where local lovers go to watch the sunset. The best parks for a BBQ with friends. We will show you Stockholm. Where real life goes on. The spots which we love, in the city that we love. A city that’s best explored on two wheels. You unlock the bikes yourself with the provided codes. The route is a layer in Google Maps. This means that you will always see it on map view, and that a directional (navigational) view is not possible. It is important that you have basic map reading skills.

Unveil the mystery of the Swedish Viking Age. Join our expert tour guides to Viking Age rune stones and ancient places to learn about the Swedish Vikings. Excavate Sweden’s amazing Viking history on a 5-hour guided tour from the beautiful capital of Stockholm. Unveil the mystery of the Swedish Viking history with an expert local guide and visit great Viking sites of cultural and archaeological interest. Gaze at beautiful rune stones and hear the stories they have to tell you. Also hear tales about Viking mythology, war and legends as well as what they ate, lived and explore what they left behind. Also, see Sweden's oldest town Sigtuna. Transportation from and back to Stockholm is included.

Meet your guide at your accommodation. From there, board a tour vehicle and head north through the countryside, move back in time as you travel. Stop first at Broby Viking graveyard, to learn about a real Viking woman named Estrid who was buried here. Cross the 495-foot (150-meter) Jarlabanke's bridge, built by a powerful Viking leader centuries ago. Listen to a message written on a rune stone that flanks the bridge and hear stories from real Viking persons that lived here 1000 years ago. At the Viking parliament, imagine the powerful leaders making important decisions on that very spot and learn about Viking society and culture. Continue to Vallentuna church to see a famous collection of Jarlabanke’s runestones. At the end of your tour, return to Stockholm and be dropped off at your accommodation.

Join a Viking expert local guide on this 3-hour history tour from Stockholm and get to know the Vikings and their mark on Swedish history. See a preserved Viking parliament and visit one of Sweden's most famous gravefields at Broby bro, view the incredible Jarlabanke's rune stone bridge. Take photos of some 1000-years old rune carvings and decipher their messages. Hear the story about the rich Viking woman Estrid and her grandson, the mighty lord Jarlabanki. Also listen to legends and sagas about Viking mythology. Transportation from and back to your hotel/cruise port is included for centrally located hotels/cruise ports.

This outdoor tour, which starts at Gamla Stan Metro station, connects the history of Stockholm with modern Sweden. Sweden is the home of the mobile phone, our Royal Academies designate the winners of the world’s most prestigious prices in sciences and literature and Swedish companies furnish (IKEA) and dresses (HM) the world. We will tell you the story, from the ice age to the Nobel Price, IKEA and Spotify. We will introduce you to the founding of Stockholm, the warrior kings of the 17th and 18th century, the inventors and industrialists of the 19th and 20th century and to the modern IT entrepreneurs of today. We will start our walk at Riddarholmen with a beautiful view of the lake Mälaren and the City Hall, a famous landmark of Stockholm and the place for the Noble Prices banquette. We will pass the House of Nobility, the Parliament building and the Royal Palace and end at Stortorget in Old Town in perfect timing to see the Changing of the Guards at the Royal Palace!!

Experience Stockholm! Built on 14 islands at the entrance to lake Malaren from the Baltic sea, this city is world famous for its beauty. Stockholm Old Town is the best-preserved medieval city centre in the world. We will start at the Opera house and follow "Stockholm Ström", the short river connecting Lake Mälaren to the Baltic Sea. We will then go on a walking tour of the cobblestone alleyways in Old Town During the walking tour, you will learn about and connect with the history of Stockholm and Sweden. You will take in several historic and beautiful buildings. You will see the City Hall, the Parliament building, the Royal Palace and Stortorget in Old Town, and walk through the medieval streets of Old Town. The tour finishes at the southern end of Kungstädgården, a beautiful park in Stockholm. At the northern end of this park, you can take the tram to Djurgården, where the Vasa museum, the Abba museum, "Skansen" and other popular Stockholm attractions are situated.

If you visit Stockholm, want to learn some history and have a special interest in Vikings, this is the tour for you! This tour, which starts at “Gamla stan” Metro station tells you the story of Stockholm and Sweden from the Viking age to modern times. We will start our tour at Riddarholmen with a beautiful view of the lake Mälaren and the City Hall. We will pass the House of Nobility, the Parliament building, the Royal Palace and Stortorget in Old town. Then we will take the ferry "Djurgårdsfärjan", a 10-minute trip, to Djurgården, where The Viking Museum is situated. This small-scale museum is not a common museum but offers a unique combination of thrilling experiences and historical facts. The museum is a result of a cooperation between professionals in performing arts and Sweden’s most respected historical scientists. After the trip you can continue with some of the other museums or activities on Djurgården like the Abba museum, the Vasa museum or the open-air museum Skansen.

Combine a private walking tour of Gamla Stan (Old Town) with a scenic boat cruise through the waterways, islands and natural harbors of Stockholm Archipelago. Experience the best of Stockholm's history, culture and wild nature. Highlights: • Explore the streets of Stockholm’s Old Town on foot with a 5-Star Private Guide • See highlights such as the Royal Palace, Parliament House, Cathedral, and more • Immerse yourself in Swedish history and legends about the Viking expeditions • Receive tickets for a 2,5-hour boat tour of Stockholm Archipelago • Enjoy a scenic cruise through Stockholm's tranquil waters, nature and wildlife Do you want to see the best of Stockholm in and out of water? Discover the highlights of Gamla Stan (Old Town) on a 2-hour private walking tour with tickets for a 2,5-hour guided cruise through Stockholm Archipelago. Immerse yourself in the city’s rich history and sail through its picturesque islands and natural landscapes!

In this tour, we will walk through _both_ the modern City Centre _and_ the Old Town. This is a small group tour and you will have the possibility to ask all the questions want. The City Centre was modernized during the later half of the 20th century. It was a unique project where hundreds of houses were demolished to make way for infrastructure, new buildings and squares! During our walk through the city, you will also learn about Swedish inventors like Nobel, the entrepreneurs behind H&M and IKEA. We will pass the Spotify main office located in the entrepreneurial hotspot Urban Escape. Passing the statue of Gustav II Adolf, who in the 17th century commissioned the famous warship Vasa, we will enter the Old Town, one of the best-preserved medieval city centers in Europe. After passing the Royal Palace, we walk along the narrow cobblestoned alleyways to get acquainted with Stockholm’s history and listen to the story of Sweden’s birth.

Join a Local for a 90-minute photogenic journey through Stockholm, exploring picturesque highlights and gaining cultural insights. Navigate from the iconic Stockholm City Hall capturing its majestic tower and waterfront view to the emblematic Kungsträdgården renowned for its vibrant cherry blossoms in spring. It is more than just seeing Stockholm, it is about truly experiencing it through the eyes of someone who calls it home. From famous landmarks to hidden gems, each step offers a new perspective, making it a can't-miss experience for every visitor. • Capture Stockholm's most photogenic spots with a Local by your side. • Explore Stockholm from a local's perspective and experience local culture. • Discover the stories behind Stockholm’s iconic and picturesque landmarks. • Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.

First time to Stockholm? Then an overview of the city centre, Old Town and Södermalm on our Stockholm Syndrome Private Walking Tour is in order. With a stop for a sweet treat and photo ops, what’s not to be captivated by?

Did the Vikings drink wine? Learn about this and more on a private tasting of Swedish wine in Stockholm! Visit the best wine bars in Gamla stan (Old Town) and taste 4-6 different wines with optional appetizers and hot dishes. Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests: Tour is available in following language: English, Swedish Germany, French, Italian, Spanish, Russian 2-hour: Tasting of 4 Wines Book a private tasting of 4 Swedish wines at 2 wine bars in Stockholm and learn all wine. 3-hour: Tasting 5 Wines with Appetizers & Old Town tour Book a private tasting of 5 wines paired with traditional appetizers at 2 wine bars in Stockholm, and see the Royal Palace, Storkyrkan, and other highlights along the way. 5-hour: Tasting 6 Wines with Food & Old Town tour Book a private tasting of 6 wines and a 3-course meal at 4 venues in Stockholm, and see the Parliament House, Royal Palace, Storkyrkan, and other highlights along the way.

Experience our Private Full Day Shore Excursion tailored exclusively for Cruise Ship Passengers! Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Sweden as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Stockholm. Discover the awe-inspiring allure of the Royal Palace, marvel at the grandeur of Parliament House, and capture iconic moments at landmarks like the Gamla Stan & Riddarholmen, Jarnpojken, Stockholm City Hall, and many more. Our excursions are meticulously designed to align with your ship's schedule, allowing you to savor every moment without the worry of returning to your ship on time. We'll greet you directly at the port and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day. Leave the details to us as we escort you on an extraordinary adventure, crafting memories that will stand the test of time!

Experience our Private Excursion tailored exclusively for you! Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Sweden as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Stockholm. Discover the awe-inspiring allure of Järntorgsbrunnen, marvel at the grandeur of Stockholm Old Town, and capture iconic moments at landmarks like Storkyrkan, Parliament House, Gamla stan and many more. Our excursions are meticulously designed schedule. We'll greet you directly at the hotel and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day. Leave the details to us as we escort you on an extraordinary adventure, crafting memories that will stand the test of time!