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By Sweden History Tours

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp2.193.049 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • Pass by and admire the main sights of the Old Town
    • Listen to thrilling folk tales from Swedish and Nordic history
    • Interact personally with your guide on this small group tour or private option
    • Meet your local expert guide and horror nerd

Activity location

    • Stockholm
    • Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Stortorget 2, 103 16 Stockholm, Sweden | Meet up at the right staircase and look for the Sweden History Tours logo on the guide.
    • Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

Check availability

Private tour option

  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English
Price details
Rp4.660.229 x 2 TravellersRp9.320.458
Total
Price is Rp9.320.459

Public shared tour option

  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English
Price details
Rp2.193.049 x 2 AdultsRp4.386.098
Total
Price is Rp4.386.098
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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Expert qualified guide
  • Inclusions
    Small group or private tour option

What you can expect

  • Meet up in Old Town next to Stockholm palace at Gustav III Obelisk in the Old Town. Your guide will then take you back in time to explore bloody murders, historical horror stories and executions.
    You'll also travel to a time when the Swedes thought that all sorts of mystical creatures inhabited the world. For example, you will learn about:

    • Mylingar, murdered infants who came back to haunt the living.
    • Skogsrået, a beautiful but deadly female creature that lives in the forest.
    • Näcken, a naked male creature that wants to lure you into drowning.
    • Trolls, creatures who live in the mountains and kidnap women.
    • As well as many bloody historical events, such as the Stockholm Bloodbath, Executioner's Alley, and murders at Stockholm Castle.

    You will get a lot of detail and educational explanations about the roots and functions of folklore in Swedish society and its connections with the ancient pagan beliefs of the Nordic countries. Book your spot now.

Location

Activity location

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    • Stockholm
    • Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Stortorget 2, 103 16 Stockholm, Sweden | Meet up at the right staircase and look for the Sweden History Tours logo on the guide.
    • Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • Stortorget 2, 103 16 Stockholm, Sweden | Meet up at the right staircase and look for the Sweden History Tours logo on the guide.
    • Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden