Items | 6 Islands History Walking Tour in Karlskrona
6 Islands History Walking Tour in Karlskrona
(5) Reviews
Karlskrona
Important Information
•
Wheelchair accessible
•
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
•
Service animals allowed
•
Public transportation options are available nearby
•
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
•
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
•
Not recommended for smaller children that cannot sit in stroller or can walk for 2 hours
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
•
For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
•
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
•
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
•
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
•
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Become our Lokal Curator
Are you ready to turn your hobbies into a business?
Karlskrona is not a city that happened by chance. It was deliberately planned, designed, and built as Sweden's naval stronghold — spread across islands, fortifications, and waterways that still shape everyday life today. This 2-hour small-group walking tour takes you across six interconnected islands — Trossö, Stakholmen, Ekholmen, Saltö and Brändaholm, plus a hidden island gem — ending at Dragsö. Your local guide lives, works and plays in Karlskrona and brings you to the city's most iconic landmarks and hidden treasures, with clear storytelling instead of scripted commentary. Founded in 1680 and listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Karlskrona rewards those who look closely. You will. Slo...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in Swedish & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in Swedish & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Access to three churches (not during ongoing service!)
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Stortorget 2
On the corner outside the pub Stars & Stripes
Return
Dragsö Camping & Stugby - Karlskrona
After having a Swedish fika together at the island of Dragsö, you can chose to stay on to enjoy the many facilities offered on the island or get back to the island of Trossö by walking or taking a hop-on/hop-off boat that calls the island every half hour.
6 Islands History Walking Tour in Karlskrona
(5) Reviews
Karlskrona
About
Karlskrona is not a city that happened by chance. It was deliberately planned, designed, and built as Sweden's naval stronghold — spread across islands, fortifications, and waterways that still shape everyday life today. This 2-hour small-group walking tour takes you across six interconnected islands — Trossö, Stakholmen, Ekholmen, Saltö and Brändaholm, plus a hidden island gem — ending at Dragsö. Your local guide lives, works and plays in Karlskrona and brings you to the city's most iconic landmarks and hidden treasures, with clear storytelling instead of scripted commentary. Founded in 1680 and listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Karlskrona rewards those who look closely. You will. Slo...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in Swedish & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in Swedish & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Access to three churches (not during ongoing service!)
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Stortorget 2
On the corner outside the pub Stars & Stripes
Return
Dragsö Camping & Stugby - Karlskrona
After having a Swedish fika together at the island of Dragsö, you can chose to stay on to enjoy the many facilities offered on the island or get back to the island of Trossö by walking or taking a hop-on/hop-off boat that calls the island every half hour.
Itinerary
1
Stortorget
Next to our meeting point, The Main Square is a perfect spot for your guide to give you an introduction to the city and UNESCOs appointment of Karlskrona as a World Heritage Site.
15 minutes
2
Amiralitetskyrkan, Ulrica Pia
Marvel at this huge wooden church that also hosts the local celebrity Old Man Rosenbom
5 minutes
3
Blekinge Museum
Like a quiet oasis in the city, the museum and its baroque gardens take you back in time to the beginning of the 18th century.
4
Stakholmen
This small island offers great 360-degree views of the city and the surrounding archipelago
10 minutes
5
Björkholmen
The former neighborhood for the workers at the adjacent shipyard showcases a number of colorful, small houses waiting to be photographed.
15 minutes
6
Brandaholm
These 43 small, red & white allotment cottages placed on an island has long been a postcard image to portray Sweden abroad. We´ll take a stroll across the island and marvel at the beautiful sceneries.
20 minutes
7
Dragso Camping
Our last stop on the tour is on the island of Dragsö. Here we will enjoy a traditional Swedish fika with a view. Afterwards, you are free to stay on to enjoy the beach bar & restaurant or one of the many activities offered for the whole family.
