The bloody Östermalm walk - the dark history of a upper class area

Step into the darker side of Stockholm and uncover the haunted past of Östermalm. This guided walk takes you back in time to when this elegant upper class district was far from what it is today. Discover stories of bloody murders, witches, and folklore steeped in blood and bones. Explore the outskirts of the city as it once was, a place controlled by the military where soldier prostitution flourished and shadowed alleyways hid secrets of life and death. Every street and building whispers tales from centuries past, inviting you to confront the chilling history that shaped this part of Stockholm.

Journey further into a world of intrigue and danger as the tour reveals spy meetings in shady taverns during the Second World War alongside stories of public executions, the eighteenth century pestilence outbreak, Stockholm’s witch trials, famous thieves, and other haunted legends. Wander streets where the ghosts of the past linger, and experience the thrill of history brought to life by your guide. Meeting in the central Norrmalmstorg square, you will explore Östermalm through stories that are gripping, haunting, and unforgettable, leaving you with a new perspective on the city and its dark secrets.