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World War II Stockholm Old Town Walking Tour and Army Museum
Stockholm
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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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.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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What was Sweden’s role in World War 2, how did their neutrality help the Germans, and were the Jewish refugees welcome? Learn this and more on a private WWII-themed walking tour of Stockholm’s Old Town. Optional: visit the Army Museum.
Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests:
Tour is available in following language: English, Swedish Germany, French, Italian, Spanish, Russian
2-hour: World War II-themed Old Town Tour Explore the history of World War II through the eyes of Swedish humanitarians and profiteers on a 2-hour walking tour through Stockholm's Old Town.
3-hour: World War II-themed Old Town & Army Museum Tour Explore the history of World War I...
Highlights
From 2 hours to 3 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 6 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 2 hours to 3 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 6 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in your chosen language
World War II themed Walking Tour through Stockholm's Gamla Stan and Army Museum -
Interesting facts about Swedish neutrality, Operation Save Denmark, and more
Visit to the monuments dedicated to World War II and the Holocaust
Tickets to the Army Museum (3-hour tour only)
- (number of attractions depends on the selected option)
Tickets to the Army Museum (in the 2-hour tour)
Meeting Points
Departure
Riddarhustorget 9
Meet your guide in front of the Lars Johan Hierta Monument, Riddarhustorget 9, 111 28 Stockholm
Return
Itinerary
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Riddarhustorget 9
Meet your guide in front of the Lars Johan Hierta Monument, Riddarhustorget 9, 111 28 Stockholm
10 minutes
2
Stockholm Old Town
Stockholm’s Gamla Stan (Old Town) to learn about the events and people that shaped the history of World War II in Sweden and Scandinavia. Your Private Guide will meet you by the Lars Johan Hierta Monument, which is dedicated to a Swedish journalist who contributed to free press in Sweden. The guide will provide you with the historical context behind Swedish neutrality at the beginning of WWII, and how it has changed during the course of the conflict.
1 hour
3
Royal Palace
You will learn about the responses of the Swedish royal family, government and church as you admire the Royal Palace, Storkyrkan (Cathedral) and Parliament House. You will also find out how the war influenced the prestigious Nobel Prize awards. You will also follow the Remembrance Path in Berzelii Park and hear the heroic story of Raoul Wallenberg to rescue ten of thousands of Jewish people from the Holocaust.
1 hour
4
Army Museum
Visit the Army Museum. This war museum explores more than 500 years of wartime and peacetime in Sweden, offering an insight into the living conditions for soldiers, their families and the general population. One of the exhibitions is dedicated to Raoul Wallenberg, and there is also a display of historical documents, military uniforms, weapons and trophies. A must see for history buffs!
World War II Stockholm Old Town Walking Tour and Army Museum
Stockholm
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What was Sweden’s role in World War 2, how did their neutrality help the Germans, and were the Jewish refugees welcome? Learn this and more on a private WWII-themed walking tour of Stockholm’s Old Town. Optional: visit the Army Museum.
Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests:
Tour is available in following language: English, Swedish Germany, French, Italian, Spanish, Russian
2-hour: World War II-themed Old Town Tour Explore the history of World War II through the eyes of Swedish humanitarians and profiteers on a 2-hour walking tour through Stockholm's Old Town.
3-hour: World War II-themed Old Town & Army Museum Tour Explore the history of World War I...
Highlights
From 2 hours to 3 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 6 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 2 hours to 3 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 6 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in your chosen language
World War II themed Walking Tour through Stockholm's Gamla Stan and Army Museum -
Interesting facts about Swedish neutrality, Operation Save Denmark, and more
Visit to the monuments dedicated to World War II and the Holocaust
Tickets to the Army Museum (3-hour tour only)
- (number of attractions depends on the selected option)
Tickets to the Army Museum (in the 2-hour tour)
Meeting Points
Departure
Riddarhustorget 9
Meet your guide in front of the Lars Johan Hierta Monument, Riddarhustorget 9, 111 28 Stockholm