Stockholm horror walking tour
Highlights
- Explore dark history and myths of Stockholm
- Learn about Medieval and Viking age stories
- Visit Hell, former executioner's street
- Discover Swedish folklore creatures and legends
- Stroll through Old Town with local guide
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Expert Guide
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E-voucher included
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Walking tour in Gamla Stan
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Available in English
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Scary stories included
Embark on a spine-chilling adventure with the Stockholm horror walking tour. Let local guides take you on a journey through the dark history and myths of the city, delving into the Medieval and Viking ages. Discover tales of pestilence outbreaks, Swedish folklore creatures, and the eerie stories of vaesen. Visit Hell street, home to the former executioner of Stockholm, and learn how to prevent the undead from spreading diseases. This tour is a must for thrill-seekers and history buffs alike, offering a unique and immersive experience in the Old Town of Stockholm. Don't miss out on this unforgettable exploration of the city's haunting past.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Explore Stockholm's dark history on a ghostly walking tour through the Old Town, revealing chilling tales and local folklore.
Included
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Guide
Meeting Point
Meet at the right side of the main staircase of Nobelmuseet on Stortorget in Gamla stan (right side counting from if you're standing with your front towards the museum on Stortorget).
Stortorget 2, 103 16 Stockholm
What to expect
Begin your journey at the Nobel Prize Museum, located at the heart of Stockholm's Old Town. From here, your guide will introduce you to the dark and mysterious history of the city, setting the stage for the chilling tales to come.
Explore the narrow cobblestone streets of Gamla Stan, or Old Town, where you'll dive into tales of medieval and Viking ages. As you walk, you'll hear stories of pestilence, folklore creatures, and haunted happenings that have shaped Stockholm's past.
Hell Street
Visit Hell Street, famously known as the residence of Stockholm's former executioner. Here, you'll learn about the grim history and macabre events that lend this street its daunting name. Feel the eerie atmosphere as tales of the undead vaesen are revealed.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Keep in mind that some stories shared in this tour can be scary
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Please remember to wear comfortable walking shoes
What our experts say
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Wear comfortable walking shoes.
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Visit nearby cafés for a warm drink.
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Check out the Nobel Museum after the tour.
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Stay close to the guide for spooky tales.
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Bring a friend for a thrilling experience.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Explore the dark and mysterious side of Stockholm with a horror walking tour led by a local guide. Dive into the chilling history and myths of the city, delving into stories from the Medieval and Viking ages, as well as Swedish folklore creatures that will send shivers down your spine.What to expect?
Embark on a journey through the eerie past of Stockholm, learning about the pestilence outbreak of 1709, encountering folklore creatures like Näcken, bäckahästen, sea-rå, and shiprå, and visiting Hell, the former home of the city's executioner. Discover the chilling tale of vaesen, an undead child seeking to harm strangers, and uncover how to protect yourself from the dangers lurking beneath the ground.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for thrill-seekers, history enthusiasts, and anyone with a fascination for the supernatural. Whether you're a local looking to uncover hidden stories or a visitor eager to explore the darker side of Stockholm, this experience is sure to leave you captivated.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the spine-tingling tales of Stockholm's past with a knowledgeable local guide who will bring history to life. From mysterious folklore creatures to haunting legends, this tour offers a unique and unforgettable way to explore the city's darker side, making it a must-do experience for those seeking a thrilling adventure.Good to know
As you embark on this walking tour, be prepared to step into the shadows of Stockholm's history and encounter tales that will both intrigue and unsettle you. Wear comfortable shoes for the stroll through the Old Town and keep an open mind as you uncover the secrets that lie beneath the surface of this captivating city.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Stockholm horror walking tour rave about the engaging storytelling, the depth of historical knowledge shared by the guide, and the spine-chilling atmosphere created throughout the journey. Many commend the tour for offering a unique perspective on the city's past and folklore, making it a memorable and thrilling experience for all who dare to join.
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