
Myths, Murders, and Monarchy: Stockholm Self-Guided Tour
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Myths, Murders, and Monarchy: Stockholm Self-Guided Tour is a 2-hour experience in Stockholm, Sweden, from $3 per person. It scores 54 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 54 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 2 hours
- From
- $3 per person
A hollowed-out log stuffed with Viking gold drifted 45 km and wherever it landed, a city would be born. That origin story kicks off this app-based, self-guided walking tour of Stockholm as you wind through Gamla Stan and
What you get
About this experience
A hollowed-out log stuffed with Viking gold drifted 45 km and wherever it landed, a city would be born. That origin story kicks off this app-based, self-guided walking tour of Stockholm as you wind through Gamla Stan and beyond. You'll squeeze through an alley barely wider than your shoulders, learn how a shop girl became Hollywood's highest-paid star, and stand where a six-day bank siege gave the world the term "Stockholm Syndrome." The tour traces Viking rune stones, a tavern where Nobel Literature judges still dine on Thursdays, and a royal palace haunted by a ghost the queen herself confirmed. This Stockholm audio tour lets you start anytime, pause for fika at Sweden's oldest café, and resume whenever you're ready — no group, no schedule, full offline access. Over 20,000 travelers have explored with our self-guided tours, and a full refund guarantee means zero risk. If you'd rather discover Stockholm at your own pace with real stories instead of a megaphone, this is the one to book
What's included
Included
- 100% Satisfaction Guarantee: If you don’t love the tour, write to us for a full refund.
- 1-year access to audio on iOS & Android. Listen to the tour anytime, as many times as you like
- Audio and written guide included
- Offline access to the tour (no internet connection needed) once tour is downloaded
- Images to identify stops and in app interactive map for navigation
Not included
- Any physical devices or headphones
- Human tour guide at location
What you'll see and do
Stand before a thousand-year-old rune stone carved by grieving Viking parents whose son's name has been lost forever.
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Marten Trotzigs grand
Squeeze through Stockholm's narrowest alley and try to touch both walls of this 90-centimeter medieval passage.
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Nobel Prize Museum
Learn how a premature obituary calling Alfred Nobel "the merchant of death" changed the course of global recognition forever.
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Find Sweden's smallest statue, a sleepless boy gazing at the moon, wrapped in scarves by Stockholmers who treat him like family.
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Royal Palace
Walk by a 600-room palace that took 54 years to build after its medieval predecessor burned down in a single day.
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Norrmalmstorg
Stand where a robber disguised as an American tourist fired a submachine gun and sparked a six-day siege broadcast live on Swedish television.
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Drottninggatan
Walk a street named for a queen who was raised as a prince, ruled on her own terms, and then shocked Europe by giving up the throne.
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S:ta Gertrud
Look up at the gilded saint guarding a church that gave Stockholm its first German parish outside Germany.
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Trace how Sweden's coffee obsession survived royal bans, secret meetings, and a king's bizarre prisoner experiment.
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Step into a three-hundred-year-old tavern where Nobel Literature judges still hold a standing Thursday dinner reservation.
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Decode the political allegory hidden inside a bronze knight slaying a dragon meant to represent the King of Denmark.
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Storkyrkan
Pass by Stockholm's oldest church, where kings were crowned, reformers preached, and a crown princess married her personal trainer's rival in tradition.
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Pass above a hidden tunnel network that lets lawmakers move unseen beneath one of Europe's most transparent democracies.
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Kungstradgarden
Follow a vain, opera-writing king from his sun-drenched garden to the masked ball where assassins pressed a pistol to his hip. See how an eight-year-old heir grew into Sweden's worst warrior king and lost Finland after five hundred years of union.Discover how a French commoner with "Death to the King" tattooed on his body ended up crowned King of Sweden.
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Trace Greta Garbo's rise from a department store counter to Hollywood's highest-paid star — and the single catalogue photo that changed everything.
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Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Stockholm
This is a self-guided audio tour on the "Tourific self-guided tours" app. To activate the tour, check your email for instructions from Tourific or your booking platform sent right after booking. Can’t find it? Search for our company in your email inbox and spam folder. OR contact us via support.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Returns to the starting point
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- de, ru, pt, en, it, pl, fr, nl, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Tourific
Know before you go
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $3 to $7
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 54
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Myths, Murders, and Monarchy: Stockholm Self-Guided Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Stockholm.
How much does Myths, Murders, and Monarchy: Stockholm Self-Guided Tour cost?
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Prices start at $3 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Stockholm usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Myths, Murders, and Monarchy: Stockholm Self-Guided Tour take?
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Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Stockholm is not rushed.
Is Myths, Murders, and Monarchy: Stockholm Self-Guided Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 54 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Stockholm, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Myths, Murders, and Monarchy: Stockholm Self-Guided Tour?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Myths, Murders, and Monarchy: Stockholm Self-Guided Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Myths, Murders, and Monarchy: Stockholm Self-Guided Tour?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Stockholm can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Stockholm and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Myths, Murders, and Monarchy: Stockholm Self-Guided Tour start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Stockholm within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Stockholm?
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On Outty we rank every Stockholm experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Stockholm: Walking Tour of the Old Town, Best of Stockholm: Small Group Walking Tour (Max 10, 3 Hours), Vasa Museum Guided Tour, Including Ticket & Guide. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Stockholm?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Stockholm?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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