Stockholm Cathedral, Churches, Old Town Private Walking Tour

Duration3h - 4h

Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before

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LanguagesGerman, Swedish, Russian, English, Italian, French, Spanish

Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

Visit the historic Storkyrkan (Stockholm Cathedral) and discover other important churches in Gamla stan (the Old Town). Learn about the Christianization of Scandinavia and the Old Norse religion. Optional: skip-the-line tickets to Riddarholm Church.

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

3-hour: Old Town and Cathedral
On a 3-hour tour you will visit Stockholm Cathedral and see other highlights of the Old Town, such as the German Church, St. Jacob’s, St. Clare’s, the Royal Palace, and more.

4-hour: Old Town, Cathedral, and Riddarholmen Church
On a 4-hour tour you will visit Stockholm Cathedral and Riddarholmen Church, and see other highlights of the Old Town, such as the German Church, St. Jacob’s, St. Clare’s.

Sweden has a long-standing tradition of supporting the spiritual needs of its citizens.

Options

3H: OldTown&Cathedral GR,FR,IT

Duration: 3 hours: On a 3-hour tour you will visit Stockholm Cathedral and see other highlights of the Old Town, such as the German Church.
,: St. Jacob’s, St. Clare’s, the Royal Palace, and more.
Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language - SWST012.

4H:OldTown,Cathedral&Riddarhol

Duration: 4 hours: On a 4-hour tour you will visit Stockholm Cathedral and Riddarholmen Church, and see other highlights of the Old Town, such.
,: the German Church, St. Jacob’s, St. Clare’s.
Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language - SWST012.

4H:OldTown,Cathedral&GR,FR,IT

Duration: 4 hours: On a 4-hour tour you will visit Stockholm Cathedral and Riddarholmen Church, and see other highlights of the Old Town.
,: such as the German Church, St. Jacob’s, St. Clare’s.
Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language - SWST012.

3H: Old Town & Cathedral EN,SW

Duration: 3 hours: On a 3-hour tour you will visit Stockholm Cathedral and see other highlights of the Old Town, such as the German Church.
,: St. Jacob’s, St. Clare’s, the Royal Palace, and more.
Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language - SWST012.

What's included

5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in your chosen language
Regular tickets to Stockholm Cathedral
Private Walking Tour of Stockholm's Old Town and Churches -
Interesting facts about the religion in Sweden
Skip-the-line tickets to Riddarholmen Church (4-hour tour only)
- (number of attractions depends on the selected option)

Skip-the-line tickets to Riddarholmen Church (in the 2-hour tour)
Entry to the German Church, St. Jacob’s Church and St. Clare’s Church (optional)

What to expect

10m

Meet your guide in front of the main entrance to Scandic Continental, Vasagatan 22, 111 20 Stockholm, Sweden. Please do not enter the hotel, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.
1h

You will meet your Private Guide at a convenient meeting point near the Central Station and take a relaxing walk to the Old Town, passing by the neo-Gothic Church of St. Calara and the Lutheran Church of St. Jacob.
50m

You will also discover major tourist attractions such as the Royal Opera House, Parliament House and the Royal Palace along the way.
1h · Admission ticket included

The main highlight of this tour will be a visit inside Stockholm Cathedral, also known as Storkyrkan. Entrance tickets are included. Inside, you will discover beautiful sacred art from the Middle Ages, such as the famous sculpture of Saint George and the Dragon, and hear stories about the royal coronations, weddings and burials. Last but not least, you will see the German Church of St. Gertrude, which is known for its stunning architecture and Baroque interior.
Riddarholmen
1h · Admission ticket included

Visit to Riddarholmen Church (Riddarholmskyrkan) with skip-the-line tickets. The church of the former medieval Greyfriars Monastery is one of the oldest buildings in Stockholm and serves as the final resting place of most Swedish monarchs and the knights of the Royal Order of the Seraphim. It’s a must-see as a place of historical and cultural significance!

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet your guide in front of the main entrance to Scandic Continental, Vasagatan 22, 111 20 Stockholm, Sweden. Please do not enter the hotel, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.

End point

Meet your guide in front of the main entrance to Scandic Continental, Vasagatan 22, 111 20 Stockholm, Sweden. Please do not enter the hotel, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.

Additional information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Check your email the day before the tour for important information.
Please note that the number of attractions depends on the selected option.
Entry to churches during masses and special events is restricted.
Admission to the German Church, St. Jacob’s Church and St. Clare’s Church is free but only silent sightseeing is allowed inside, so the guide will provide all the information from the outside. The opening hours vary. The German Church and St. Jacob’s Church are open Tuesday to Sunday in the afternoon, so book your tour accordingly.
Skip-the-line tickets to Riddarholmen Church allow you to enter faster, without waiting in line at the ticket office.
For the best experience, we limit your group size to 1-25 guests per guide, 26-50 guests per 2 guides, and so forth. The price of the tour will be higher if you need more guides.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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