The Skeppsholmen isle walk - a former military secret

Step into the heart of Stockholm and uncover the secrets of the Swedish navy on a guided city walk. Explore the hidden military island that has served as the naval base for nearly three centuries and discover how it has shaped the defense and history of the city. Wander among historic buildings and old walls while your guide shares fascinating stories of the people, events, and traditions connected to this important site. This walk provides a unique perspective on Stockholm’s maritime heritage and military past.

As you move through the island, hear tales of naval life, historic defenses, and the strategic importance of the location. Learn how the navy influenced the city and the lives of those who lived and worked in the base. The combination of history, architecture, and storytelling allows visitors to engage with Stockholm’s naval legacy in an immersive and memorable way. This experience is perfect for anyone interested in military history, maritime heritage, or the hidden stories of the city.