Urban Walking & Gardens Tour with Stockholm City Walks
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels, including families
Overview
Discover Stockholm’s hidden green spaces on this engaging walk through Södermalm’s allotment gardens, blending history, horticulture, and local charm. Join us for a memorable journey into Stockholm’s vibrant community gardens.
Adventure Tips
Bring comfortable shoes
Expect walking across uneven garden paths and city streets for about 2 hours.
Dress for the weather
Wear layers and bring rain gear depending on forecast, as parts of the tour are outdoors.
Capture the moment
Bring a camera or smartphone to take photos of the lush gardens and historic sites.
Participate actively
Engage with guides and locals to get the most insight into the gardens' stories.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Swallows
- City squirrels
History
The allotment gardens were established in the early 20th century to promote urban food production and community bonding.
Conservation
Participating gardeners actively promote organic practices and sustainable gardening methods to preserve local biodiversity.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Supports your feet during walking through gardens and city streets.
Water bottle
Stay hydrated while exploring.
Sunscreen
Protect your skin in sunny weather.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Notebook or smartphone
Note interesting facts or take photos.