Medieval horror and folk beliefs - a ghost walk in Stockholm.

5.0(1)2 hFree cancellationBy Sweden History Tours

About this activity

Join a walk about medieval horror, undead and dark folk beliefs in Stockholm with a focus on Stockholm's dark history.

Hear about folk beliefs such as mylings, the church mask and the curses of the rivers as well as the forest council, evil sudden death and when the plague came to Uppsala.

You will also discover the undead of the Middle Ages, learn more about Stockholm's plague year 1709-11 and hear about executions and evil sudden death on Galgbacken in a walk around the cathedral and the small square, from the 14th century, in Uppsala. Leads the tour makes an authorized guide.

What's included

✓All Fees and Taxes

Not included

✕gratitudes

Meeting and pickup

Outside the Nobel Museum's right side of the stairs into Stortorget in Stockholm, we gather and there the tour begins.

Good to know

Service animals allowed
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Public transportation options are available nearby

Cancellation policy

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

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