Gamla Stan

Stockholm's island old town, where the whole city once stood, with a busy shopping street and tranquil 17th-century lanes.

Gamla Stan appears in 16 of the 17 Stockholm vlogs we indexed, first in 2013, most recently in 2026.

16 moments in vlogs

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  1. Three Star Vagabond

    Avoid These TOURIST TRAPS in STOCKHOLM

    Restaurants can cost nearly double what they do elsewhere; avoid unpriced English-only menus and Viking-hat or troll shops.
  2. Rick Steves' Europe

    Stockholm

    Walk a block or two off the crowded main drag to reach quiet lanes.
  3. Mark Wiens

    Swedish Food in Stockholm: Melt-In-Your-Mouth Dill Cured Salmon!

    The streets are closed to traffic, which makes it pleasant for strolling on foot.
  4. Expedia

    Stockholm Vacation Travel Guide | Expedia

    Its medieval treasures stayed pristine thanks to Sweden's neutrality during the Second World War.
  5. Taylor Bell

    Sweden VLOG (My FIRST SOLO travel!): Exploring Stockholm, Cafรฉs, Old Town, Running, & Cinnamon Rolls

    The central lanes are full of obviously touristy cafes; one side street is lined with pottery, glass and art studios.
  6. Camden David

    37 Tips I Wish I Knew Before Visiting Stockholm, Sweden

    Staying here costs a premium; it is easy to reach from other areas instead.
  7. Brief

    Noah Travel Guides

    10 BEST Things To Do In Stockholm | Stockholm Travel Guide

  8. Birta Hlin

    girls trip to stockholm | thrifting, swedish food & nightlife

    The small, colourful buildings are the highlight, even in the rain.
  9. Worthy Travels

    WHY WE LOVE STOCKHOLM: Places to Visit, Fun Things to Do, Food You Must Try and Travel Tips! 4K

    Wear comfortable shoes with good grip, since the cobbles are tiring and can get slippery.
  10. Sammy and Tommy

    FIRST TIME in STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN - we LOVED it so much more than we expected ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช

    About a 30-minute scenic waterfront walk from the Vasa Museum.
  11. Exotic Vacation

    How to Spend 3 Days in STOCKHOLM Sweden ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช | Travel Itinerary

    Expect a few souvenir shops; it is also recommended as the best base for first-time visitors.
  12. Wolters World

    Visit Stockholm - What to See & Do in Stockholm, Sweden

    In summer, eating outside at one of the Old Town cafรฉs is recommended.
  13. Dots on a Map

    STOCKHOLM: WHERE EVERYTHING WORKS & NOTHING HURTS?

    It gets crowded in summer, but wandering aimlessly away from the main streets leads to quiet alleys.
  14. Adventures of Matt and Nat

    We Spent 48 Hours in Stockholm, Sweden

    Also good for vintage and secondhand shopping, including a vintage denim shop.
  15. Wolters World

    The Don'ts of Visiting Stockholm

  16. JetLag Warriors

    FIRST TIME IN SWEDEN (Stockholm blew my mind!) ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช

    Very touristy, with plenty of souvenir shops selling troll figurines, plates and ships in bottles.

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