Who better to explore a city with than a local? Besides using our 82 city guides, another way to experience the city is through free walking tours.

They are a great way to get to know a city on a tight budget, and with little time. It makes for a chill way to explore.

Apart from having a nice experience exploring the city, these tours are great ways to meet locals and fellow travellers!

We’ve found the following free tours in “our” cities in and around Europe:

• Amsterdam, Netherlands: Free Walking tours Amsterdam
• Antwerp, Netherlands: Legends of Antwerp Free Walking Tour
• Athens, Greece: Athens Free Walking Tour
• Barcelona, Spain: Runner Bean Tours
• Belgrade, Serbia: Belgrade Free Walking Tour, Belgrade Free Tour, Belgrade Walking Tours
• Berlin, Germany: Alternative Berlin Tours
• Bratislava, Slovakia: Free Tour Bratislava, Be Free Tours
• Brussels, Belgium: Brussels Nice Tours
• Bucharest, Romania: BTrip Bucharest Free Walking Tour, Walkabout Free Tours
• Budapest, Hungary: Free Budapest Walking Tours, Free Budapest Tours
• Chisinau, Moldova: Guru Walk Chisinau Free Walking Tour
• Cologne, Germany: Free Walk Cologne, Alternative Cologne Tours
• Copenhagen, Denmark: Copenhagen Free Walking Tours
• Dublin, Ireland: Dublin Free Walking Tour
• Edinburgh, Scotland: Edinburgh Free Tour
• Florence, Italy: La Bussola Free Walking Tour, Florence Free Tour
• Frankfurt, Germany: Frankfurt Free Tour
• Geneva, Switzerland: Freewalk Tours Geneva
• Ghent, Belgium: Free Walking Tours
• Glasgow, Scotland: Free Glasgow Walking Tour
• Hamburg, Germany: Robin and the Tourguides Hamburg
• Helsinki, Finland: Happy Guide Helsinki Free Walking Tour
• Istanbul, Turkey: Free Istanbul Tours
• Kiev, Ukraine: Kiev Walking Tours, Free Tours
• Krakow, Poland: Free Walking Tour
• Lisbon, Portugal: Take Lisboa True Tours, Lisbon Chill Out Free Tour
• Ljubljana, Slovenia: Comedy Tour Ljubljana, Ljubljana Free Tour
• London, UK: Free London Walking Tours,  Alternative London Free Tour
• Madrid, Spain: Free Walking Tours Madrid, Leaf Madrid Tours
• Malmö, Sweden: Malmö Walking Tours 
• Manchester, UK: Free Manchester Walking Tours, Si Manchester
• Minsk, Belarus: Free Walking Tour Minsk
• Milan, Italy: Walkabout Milano
• Moscow, Russia: Moscow Free Walking Tour, Moscow Free Tour
• Munich, Germany: InMunich Free City Tour
• Oslo, Norway: Free Tour Oslo 
• Porto, Portugal: Porto Walkers, Porto Free Tour
• Prague, Czech Republic: Free Walking Tour Prague, Extravaganza Free Tour
• Prishtina, Kosovo: Prishtina Free Walking Tours
• Riga, Latvia: Tours in Riga, Riga Culture Free Tour, Yellow Free Tours
• Rome, Italy: Rome Free Walking Tour, Free Tour Rome, Rome’s Ultimate
• Rotterdam, Netherlands: Free Walking Tour Rotterdam, Ani & Haakien Hostel
• Saint Petersburg, Russia: Saint-Petersburg Feel Free Tour
• Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina: Free Sarajevo Walking Tours
• Skopje, Macedonia: Skopje Walks, Free Skopje Walking Tours
• Sofia, Bulgaria: Free Sofia Tour
• Stockholm, Sweden: Free Walking Tours Stockholm, Free Tour Stockholm
• Tallinn, Estonia: Yellow Free Tours
• Tbilisi, Georgia: Tbilisi Free Walking Tour
• The Hague, The Netherlands: Free Walking Tours The Hague
• Thessaloniki, Greece: Free Thessaloniki Tours
• Tirana, Albania: Tirana Free Tour
• Turin, Italy: Turin Free Walking Tour
• Venice, Italy: Free Walk in Venice, Venice Free Walking Tour
• Vienna, Austria: Free Tour Vienna, Welcome Tour Vienna
• Vilnius, Lithuania: Vilnius Free Walking Tours
• Warsaw, Poland:  Break in Warsaw
• Zurich, Switzerland: Free Walk Zurich

Some organizations have these cool free walking tours in multiple cities: Free Tour, Free Tours by Foot, City Free Tour, Viva’s Tour, Sandeman’s New Europe Tours, Original Europe Tours, Can You Handle It? Tours, Generation Tours, Guru Walk.

We update this list once a year. Run or know a 100% free tour by locals in a major European city from our list? Email us at freetours@spottedbylocals.com!