Stockholm Old Town and the Vasa Museum, a Small Group Walking Tour.

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 Gustav Adolfs torg, 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 Gustav Adolfs torg, with a beautiful view of the Royal Palace and the Parliament building. We will walk on the medieval alleyways in Old Town, pass the House of Nobility and Stortorget 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!

Inclusions and Exclusions

Know Before You Go

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• This is a walking tour; about 1.5 miles (2.4 km). But we stop at different sites, take photos, etc. Good shoes are recommended, for walking on cobblestone streets