Unearth the Mysteries of Stockholm: Ghost Walk in Gamla Stan
Explore the haunted history of Stockholm with the Ghost Walk in Gamla Stan, where chilling tales and medieval charm await every visitor.
A brief summary to Stockholm Ghost walk Gamla Stan
- Järntorget 84, Stockholm, 111 29, SE
- +46761466600
Step into the heart of Stockholm's old town, Gamla Stan, where every cobblestone and alleyway is steeped in history and mystery. The Stockholm Ghost Walk invites you to explore the darker side of this picturesque city as you follow a knowledgeable guide through its enchanting yet eerie streets. As night descends, the atmosphere transforms, and you’ll hear spine-tingling tales of ghosts, hauntings, and the city’s haunted past, dating back centuries. This captivating tour is more than just a stroll; it's a journey into the tales that have shaped Stockholm. The Ghost Walk not only highlights the fascinating folklore and legends but also connects visitors with the history of Gamla Stan, from its medieval origins to its role in the vibrant present. You will visit significant landmarks and hidden spots, all while your guide shares stories that will ignite your imagination. Perfect for both history enthusiasts and thrill-seekers, the experience is ideal for families, couples, or solo travelers looking for a unique adventure. Be sure to bring your camera; you may just capture more than what meets the eye! With a duration of approximately 90 minutes, this tour offers a perfect mix of entertainment and education, ensuring that every participant leaves with a deeper understanding of Stockholm's rich tapestry of history, culture, and the supernatural. Whether you believe in ghosts or not, the experience promises to be unforgettable and will leave you with plenty of stories to share long after your visit.
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to secure your spot.
- Dress warmly and wear comfortable shoes as the tour involves walking through cobblestone streets.
- Arrive at least 15 minutes early to familiarize yourself with the meeting point and enjoy the atmosphere.
- Consider joining the tour after sunset for an even more atmospheric experience.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the central area of Stockholm, you can easily reach the Stockholm Ghost Walk in Gamla Stan by walking. Start at the central square, Sergels Torg. From Sergels Torg, head south on Drottninggatan street. Continue straight until you reach the water; you will see the historic buildings of Gamla Stan. Turn left onto Västerlånggatan. Walk straight until you reach Järntorget. The Stockholm Ghost Walk is located at Järntorget 84, which is just on the right side of the square.
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Public Transport (Metro)
You can take the Metro to reach Gamla Stan. From T-Centralen (the main subway station), board the green line (Line 19) towards Hagsätra. Get off at the second stop, Gamla Stan. Once you exit the station, follow the signs to the exit. When you are on the street, head towards the main square of Gamla Stan. Walk straight along the street until you reach Järntorget. The Stockholm Ghost Walk is located at Järntorget 84, right in the square.
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Public Transport (Bus)
If you prefer to take a bus, you can catch Bus 43 or 55 from various points in the city center. Get off at the stop 'Gamla Stan' which is close to the area. From there, walk towards Järntorget, which is just a short 5-minute walk. Head towards the water, and you will find Järntorget 84, where the Stockholm Ghost Walk starts.
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