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Stockholm Hidden Gem Tours by Locals: 100% Personalized & Private

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Stockholm, Sweden
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On average, this is booked 19 (0) days in advance.

2 to 8 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Swedish
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Overview

This walking tour offers a truly local take on Stockholm—far beyond the standard sightseeing route. With your host, you’ll discover tucked-away streets, markets, and creative neighborhoods at your own pace. Whether you’re stopping for fika, browsing indie shops, or chatting about Swedish life, this is your chance to explore like a local—not a tourist.

Within 24 hours of booking, you’ll receive a short questionnaire to share your interests and travel style. Based on your answers, you’ll be matched with a like-minded host who will contact you directly to suggest a personalized itinerary. You’ll agree on a meeting time and place, and your route can adapt throughout the day based on what catches your eye.

What's Included

  • Direct communication with your host for itinerary planning and local recommendations.
  • Flexible durations and start times—choose your preferred time when booking
  • Pre-tour questionnaire to tailor the experience to your preferences
  • Food, drinks and tickets to any attractions
  • Transportation (primarily a walking experience, public transport may be used at an additional cost)
  • Gratuities (optional)
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Meeting and Pickup

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This is a walking tour. Your host will meet you at your selected hotel, and the tour will begin on foot. If you’d prefer to meet at a central location instead, please choose the meeting point option.If your hotel isn’t on the list, simply select the central landmark option. This is a private walking experience.Once you’ve booked, our Experience Planners will get in touch to confirm the meeting point and help with any final details to ensure a smooth and enjoyable start to your personalized tour.NO private vehicle is included. For longer distances, your host may suggest using public transport. Any transport costs can be settled on the day.

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Hamngatan 18-20
111 47 Stockholm, Sweden

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

What To Expect

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Stockholm (pass by)

See Stockholm through the eyes of someone who lives and loves it—exploring creative neighborhoods, peaceful parks, and hidden historic streets. This isn’t just a tour; it’s a flexible experience shaped entirely around you. Before your walk, your host will reach out with a short questionnaire to get to know your interests—whether you're into Nordic design, street food, art, or off-the-beaten-path stories. Here are some stops you might explore:
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Kungliga Djurgarden (pass by)

Stroll through Djurgården, the city’s royal island full of nature, museums, and quiet walking trails. Your host will guide you through tree-lined paths, canal views, or local galleries—depending on your vibe. It’s a peaceful place to connect with both nature and culture.
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Swedish Museum of Natural History (pass by)

Admire the grand exterior of the museum or head inside to explore its fascinating exhibitions. Your host can suggest similar museums if you’d prefer art, photography, or modern design.The focus stays flexible, based on your interests on the day.
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Stockholm Old Town (pass by)

Wander the cobblestone alleys of Gamla Stan, the oldest part of the city. Discover tucked-away courtyards, traditional Swedish façades, and cozy cellar cafés. Your host will guide you to quieter corners, even in Stockholm’s most visited district.
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Rålambshovsparken (pass by)

Take a scenic walk along the water’s edge in this local-favorite park. Watch locals skate, picnic, or relax along the lawns and beach paths. It’s a great place to slow the pace and enjoy authentic daily life.
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Hornstull Marknad (pass by)

Explore this vibrant weekend street market, filled with food trucks, handmade crafts, and secondhand treasures. Stroll past stalls with vintage fashion, art prints, and sustainable goods. Your host may recommend a snack or help you shop like a local.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • After booking, you'll receive a short questionnaire to share your interests, preferences, and must-sees. Your guide will personally reach out to craft a fully customized itinerary that suits your style—whether you love history, food, hidden gems, or cultural experiences.
  • This private tour is a walking experience. A private vehicle is not included.

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Stockholm Hidden Gem Tours by Locals: 100% Personalized & Private?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Direct communication with your host for itinerary planning and local recommendations.
  • Flexible durations and start times—choose your preferred time when booking
  • Pre-tour questionnaire to tailor the experience to your preferences
  • Private and personalized walking experience with insider tips from a passionate local
  • Food, drinks and tickets to any attractions
  • Transportation (primarily a walking experience, public transport may be used at an additional cost)
  • Gratuities (optional)

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • After booking, you'll receive a short questionnaire to share your interests, preferences, and must-sees. Your guide will personally reach out to craft a fully customized itinerary that suits your style—whether you love history, food, hidden gems, or cultural experiences.
  • This private tour is a walking experience. A private vehicle is not included.
  • Public transportation or local taxis may be used to transfer between sites. Exact transportation costs can be discussed with your host after your reservation is finalized.

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