Stockholm Audio Tour: The Heartbeat of Kungsholmen

Stockholm Audio Tour: The Heartbeat of Kungsholmen

By AllTours Audio Tours

Self-guided audio tour of Stockholm. Explore the area while listening to fascinating stories.

Location

Stockholm City Hall

Stockholm City Hall 1 Hantverkargatan 111 52 Sweden

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Highlights

  • 12 hours
  • In person

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

About this event

Travel & Outdoor • Travel

Above photo: Julian Herzog, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 4.0. Cropped & resized.

 

Embark on the From Palaces to Parks: The Heartbeat of Kungsholmen

A single brick in Stockholm City Hall weighs as much as a newborn child—imagine how many secrets are built into its ancient walls. Beyond the shining waters of Kungsholmen, traces of rebellion, artistry, and ambition wait where tourists rarely look. This self-guided audio tour leads you through backstreets and striking landmarks to uncover hidden stories tucked behind grand facades.

What plot nearly turned the parish heart of Kungsholm upside down? Who performed a musical act so controversial at the Music Gymnasium that newspapers demanded answers? Why do city officials still argue about a centuries-old bench near the school?

Wander among dramatic halls, peaceful sanctuaries, and the very streets where history twisted on unexpected moments. Each step brings another layer of discovery, moving from public grandeur to private intrigue as Stockholm’s past reveals itself just for you.

Press play now and let the bricks and waters of Kungsholmen tell their real story.

 

🗺️ Tour Details

  • Duration: 2 hours
  • Distance: Around 4.6 km (2.9 miles)
  • Audio Content: up to 54min
  • Meeting Point: Start at Klarabergsviadukten, only a 6 minute walk from Cityterminalen Train Station
  • Stops: 11 captivating landmarks including Kungsholm parish, Kungsholmen Gymnasium/Stockholm Music Gymnasium, Kronobergsparken

Experience the charm of Stockholm like never before. Dive deep into tales of yesteryears, marvel at architectural wonders, and feel the pulse of the city as you navigate through its vibrant streets.

 

🎒 What's Included

  • Professionally narrated audio stories bringing Stockholm's history to life
  • Interactive map to guide your journey seamlessly
  • Opportunities to explore and capture the city's most picturesque spots
  • Flexibility to start, pause, and resume the tour at your convenience

 

ℹ️ Important Info

  • This is a self-guided audio tour on your phone so no in-person guide.
  • You'll need a smartphone with Android 7.0+ or iOS 16+ (iPhone 8 or later).
  • You can start the tour at any time (the event time does not matter).
  • The tour will be available to you forever so you can explore on any day.
  • Bring headphones and make sure your phone is charged!

 

📲 Getting Started is Easy!

Once you book the tour, you'll receive an email within 10 minutes containing your unique redemption code and simple instructions to download our app. Enter the code, and you're all set to explore Stockholm on your terms. It doesn't matter which date or time you select, when you redeem the code, the audio tour will be available to you permanently so you can explore on any day.

 

👥 Who's It For?

Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple seeking a romantic escapade, a family on an educational outing, or a group of friends eager for adventure, this tour caters to all. It's perfect for those who value flexibility, rich storytelling, and the freedom to explore without constraints.

 

🎧 What is AllTours?

AllTours is your ultimate travel companion for immersive audio tours. Discover cities like never before as our app reveals the stories behind the sights. Just plug in your headphones and explore!

With AllTours, you'll experience:

  • Immersive Experiences: Our digital guides bring landmarks to life with captivating stories and historical insights
  • Offline Access: Download tours and maps for offline use – perfect for travelers concerned about data usage
  • Interactive Maps: Navigate effortlessly with our user-friendly interface showing the optimal route
  • Flexibility: Start, pause, and resume tours whenever you want – explore at your own pace
  • Multilingual Support: Enjoy tours in your preferred language with our extensive language options

AllTours transforms ordinary sightseeing into extraordinary adventures. From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, we help you explore like a local while learning fascinating stories along the way.

 

📍 Tour Stops

You will visit the following locations:

  • 📍  Klarabergsviadukten (3min)
  • 🏛️  Stockholm City Hall (4min)
  • 📍  Kungsholm parish (3min)
  • 🏛️  Stockholm City Hall (4min)
  • 🚉  Stockholm Police Station (3min)
  • 📍  The St. Erik area (3min)
  • 📍  S:t Erik's Gymnasium (4min)
  • 🌳  Kronobergsparken (4min)
  • ⛪  Kungsholm Baptist Church (3min)
  • 🎵  Kungsholmen Gymnasium/Stockholm Music Gymnasium (3min)
  • 📍  Sankt Eerikinkatu (2min)

Each stop features engaging audio stories that bring the location's history and significance to life.

 

🏛️ Additional City Topics

Learn even more about Stockholm with these bonus audio stories available in the app:

  • 🏛️    Origins Of Stockholm (3min)
  • 🏛️    Stockholm's Imperial Transformation (3min)
  • 🏛️    Stockholm's Enlightenment Revival (2min)
  • 🏛️    Stockholm’s Transformative Modern Era (3min)
  • 🌍    Location (2min)
  • 🌍    Stockholm Municipality (2min)
  • 🌍    Climate (3min)
  • 🌟    Evolving Borders Of Stockholm (1min)
  • 🌟    Stockholm Demographics Overview (3min)
  • 🌟    Religion (1min)
  • 🎭    Stockholm City Governance Structure (2min)

These additional topics provide deeper insights into the city's culture, history, and local life.

 

Above photo: FriskoKry, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0. Cropped & resized.

 

Above photo: Julian Herzog, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 4.0. Cropped & resized.

 

Above photo: Patrick Lönnberg, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0. Cropped & resized.

 

Above photo: Frankie Fouganthin, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Cropped & resized.

 

Above photo: I99pema, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0. Cropped & resized.

 

 

🌍 Available Languages

Our tours are available in 30+ languages to ensure you have the best experience:

🇬🇧 English  •  🇫🇷 French  •  🇪🇸 Spanish  •  🇩🇪 German  •  🇮🇹 Italian  •  🇵🇹 Portuguese  •  🇷🇺 Russian  •  🇯🇵 Japanese  •  🇨🇳 Chinese  •  🇳🇱 Dutch  •  🇧🇷 Portuguese (Brazil)  •  🇸🇦 Arabic  •  🇰🇷 Korean  •  🇸🇪 Swedish  •  🇩🇰 Danish  •  🇫🇮 Finnish  •  🇵🇱 Polish  •  🇨🇿 Czech  •  🇭🇺 Hungarian  •  🇬🇷 Greek  •  🇹🇷 Turkish  •  🇮🇳 Hindi  •  🇦🇱 Albanian  •  🇪🇹 Amharic  •  🇦🇲 Armenian  •  🇧🇩 Bengali  •  🇧🇦 Bosnian  •  🇧🇬 Bulgarian  •  🇲🇲 Burmese  •  🇪🇸 Catalan  •  🇭🇷 Croatian  •  🇪🇪 Estonian  •  🇬🇪 Georgian  •  🇮🇳 Gujarati  •  🇮🇸 Icelandic  •  🇮🇩 Indonesian  •  🇮🇳 Kannada  •  🇰🇿 Kazakh  •  🇱🇻 Latvian  •  🇱🇹 Lithuanian  •  🇲🇰 Macedonian  •  🇲🇾 Malay  •  🇮🇳 Malayalam  •  🇮🇳 Marathi  •  🇲🇳 Mongolian  •  🇳🇴 Norwegian  •  🇮🇷 Persian  •  🇮🇳 Punjabi  •  🇷🇴 Romanian  •  🇷🇸 Serbian  •  🇸🇰 Slovak  •  🇸🇮 Slovenian  •  🇸🇴 Somali  •  🇰🇪 Swahili  •  🇵🇭 Tagalog  •  🇮🇳 Tamil  •  🇮🇳 Telugu  •  🇹🇭 Thai  •  🇺🇦 Ukrainian  •  🇵🇰 Urdu  •  🇻🇳 Vietnamese

 

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