Stockholm History Tour
From the Vikings to Big Tech
How did Stockholm go from Viking territory to one of the world’s most influential tech cities?
During Nordic Tech Week, we’re taking you beyond the conference rooms and onto the streets of Stockholm for a free guided walking tour through the city’s history.
Walk through centuries of Stockholm and discover the people, places and ideas that shaped the city, from Vikings and kings to trade, industry, innovation and the rise of companies that changed the world.
Along the way, we’ll explore how Stockholm became the city it is today and connect its past to the tech ecosystem being built here now.
Whether you’re visiting Stockholm for Nordic Tech Week or have lived here for years, come see the city from a different perspective.
What to expect:
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A guided walk through central Stockholm
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Viking and medieval history
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Stories of kings, trade and industry
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Swedish inventions and innovation
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Stockholm’s journey to becoming a global tech hub
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A chance to meet other Nordic Tech Week visitors along the way
Free to join, but spots are limited.
1,000 years of history. One walk. From Vikings to big tech.
