Free walking tours in Stockholm
Sixty bridges and fourteen islands make Stockholm a Northern Venice. Regardless of its impressive size tourists call the capital of Sweden “small”. The thing is that despite big population Stockholm is a rather close-together city. It makes Stockholm very convenient – you can check nearly all possible attractions by simply traveling on foot.
Walking tours
According to the tourists’ point of view, the best possible way is to choose a walking tour. A great number of tourists come for free walking tour in Stockholm daily. The old-fashioned urban design provides a great number of opportunities for everyone.
Walking is certainly the most sensible way to explore Swedish capital. You will meet points of interest literally on your whole way. If you wish to get inspiration you can start the tour with, let’s say, the Great Hall or with Riddarholmen Church. You will come to the conclusion that Stockholm culture and history are simply spanless.
You will be really surprised with the look of Stockholm subway. All stations are very beautiful and different. There are people who purchase a day ticket and consequently travel one by one station and finally check all of them. You can easily find a free Stockholm tour that includes the subway stations.
Plan your route
There is an annoying stereotype that a tourist should plan a trip to another place. Rather often the most amusing things are found during a spontaneous walk. Thus here in Stockholm it appears to be more sensible to join a free walking tour than to pay for a package one.
Places like Royal National park certainly deserve more tourists’ attention than bus tours offer. A package tour will not let you stay there long enough. This park has a fantastic atmosphere of enervation. It is the most comfortable part of Stockholm to spend time with family or in solitude.
Don’t you know the most worthy places in Stockholm? More than seventy museums are waiting for you. It is easy for everyone to choose the most fascinating exhibition. Arts, history, culture, weapons and hundreds of other exhibitions will definitely make you interested.
Relax and get fun
Experienced travelers perfectly that it’s very important to choose the right time for going to Stockholm. Could you imagine that Swedish Easter looks a lot like the “trick or treat” game? Please, be aware that Swedish kids look like small nasty creatures going from door to door in search of candies. One will have problems when trying to find a weirder way to spend Easter when he sees Swedish kids dressed exactly like Halloween monsters.
Crayfish parties gather really a lot of people including curious foreign. This eating and drinking feast is held annually in August. All local people are keen on crayfish parties and they will be glad if you come too. There is no other better place to strike up new acquaintances and just get much fun.
No plan is needed
From time to time people forget that the sense of any travel is pleasure. Clubs, theaters, museums – each of us likes something more and something less. Please, listen to your heart and go to the places you feel good in. Nobody can make you do what you don’t want and don’t need. The more relaxed you are the more great things in Stockholm you will see!