Jewish Gamla Stan and Jewish Museum Stockholm Private Tour

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£147 pp
2h 0 mins · 5.0 (2)
Jewish Gamla Stan and Jewish Museum Stockholm Private Tour
Explore the history of the largest Jewish community in Scandinavia. Discover Jewish sites and synagogues in Stockholm and learn about Raoul Wallenberg and his heroic efforts saving Hungarian Jews during WWII. 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: Jewish Walking Tour (No Transfer) Discover the places in Stockholm that are associated with Jewish history and culture, such as the Great Synagogue, the Raoul Wallenberg Memorial, and Stockholm Cathedral. 3-hour: Jewish Walking Tour & Jewish Museum (No Transfer) Visit the Jewish Museum and discover the places in Stockholm that are associated with Jewish history and culture, such as the Great Synagogue and the Raoul Wallenberg Memorial. Enjoy a Jewish history tour filled with fascinating and inspiring stories about Sweden’s Jewish community.
Free cancellation Private tour

What's included

  • Private Walking Tour of Stockholms Jewish history with the Jewish Museum -
  • 5-Star Licensed Local Guide who is fluent in your chosen language
  • Entrance tickets to the Jewish Museum (3H options only)
  • Commentary on Jewish life in Stockholm with tips on kosher establishments
  • - (number of attractions depends on the selected option)

What's not included

  • Entrance tickets to the Jewish Museum (in the 2-hour option)
  • Admission to the Synagogue

Itinerary

  1. Meet your guide in front of Järntorgsbrunnen, Västerlånggatan 83, 111 29 Stockholm, Sweden (10 min)
  2. Jewish walking tour to discover the traces of Jewish history and heritage in Stockholm. In the heart of Gamla Stan (Old Town) you’ll find Stockholm’s oldest surviving synagogue, which now houses the Jewish Museum. (30 min)
  3. You'll also see the German Church and Storkyrkan (Cathedral), where the first Jewish families were baptized after arriving in Sweden in the 17th century. (50 min)
  4. Outside the nearby Nobel Prize Museum, your Private Guide will tell you the Jewish laureates who received this prestigious award over the years. You will pass the Royal Palace and head to Berzelii Park, which features the Rememberene Path and the Holocaust monument dedicated to Raoul Wallenberg, who saved tens of thousands of Jewish people from the Holocaust. Don't miss out on this important but little-known history of Stockholm! (1h 0min)
  5. Jewish walking tour to visit the Jewish Museum. The museum is hosted in the buildings of the first Synagogue in Stockholm, making it an important historical landmark. Inside, you will have a chance to learn in more detail about the first Jews who came to Sweden and what efforts it took the community to build the first Jewish temple in the capital. You'll also learn about Jewish culture and traditions. Your Expert-Guide will offer you expert commentary on the exhibits and answer any questions you may have. (30 min) Admission included

Meeting & end point

Meeting point
Meet your guide in front of Järntorgsbrunnen, Västerlånggatan 83, 111 29 Stockholm, Sweden
End point
Meet your guide in front of Järntorgsbrunnen, Västerlånggatan 83, 111 29 Stockholm, Sweden

Practical information

Operated by
Rosotravel - Sweden City Tours
Travellers per booking
1–15
Languages
de, sv, ru, en, it, fr, es
Confirmation
INSTANT

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation available.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Important notes

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please check your email the day before the tour for important information.
  • Admission to Jewish Museum and private transfers are not included in a 2-hour option.
  • It is a walking tour, so you should be in a good condition to walk and wear comfortable shoes..
  • For the best experience, we will limit your group size to 1-25 guests per guide, so the price will be higher if you require more than 1 guide.

Frequently asked questions

This tour lasts approximately 2 hours. Allow a little extra time at either end if you need to transfer between the ship and the excursion meeting point.

The excursion price typically covers transport, a qualified guide, and the activities listed in the description above. Meals, gratuities, personal shopping, and any entrance fees not mentioned in the description are usually paid separately on the day.

Age and fitness guidance for this excursion is not specified in the data we hold. The tour description above is the best guide — if you have any specific concerns, contact your cruise line's excursion desk before departing the ship.