Viking History Small-Group Trip from Stockholm including Sigtuna and Uppsala: Full Day
Dig up some Viking history during this 8-hour tour in the picturesque Swedish countryside. Travel in the company of a expert history guide to learn about the Viking Swedes and their impact on Scandinavian history. Experience the beautiful countryside areas as you travel to Sigtuna. This is the oldest existing Swedish town. Walk among the 18th and 19th century traditional wooden houses on the main street that has kept its original Viking age stretching.
Visit the historical university city of Uppsala, both the area around the cathedral and the Old Uppsala mounds. It is said by legend that kings are buried in these huge burials. Some about 60 meters (more than 150 feet) wide. Feel like you are traveling back in time. Also hear tales about Viking mythology, war, legends and see replicas of excavation findings. Transportation from and back to your hotel is included.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Broby Bro, Frestavägen, 187 70 Täby, Sweden
viking runestones + grave field
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Jarlabanke Runestones, Taby Kyrkby, Taby Sweden
a reconstructed viking causeway
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Arkils tingstad, Tingvallavägen 27, 186 50 Vallentuna, Sweden
one of the best preserved Viking assemblies in Sweden
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: S:t Olofs Church Ruins, 9 Olofsgatan, Sigtuna, Sigtuna Municipality 193 30 Sweden
A visit to Sigtuna city and the church ruins, normaly also the place for our lunch stop.
Duration: 1 hour 35 minutes
Stop At: Uppsala Domkyrka, Domkyrkoplan 2, Uppsala 753 10 Sweden
A walk around the chathedral and a small city walk in Uppsala city.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Gamla Uppsala, Uppsala Sweden
a visit to the unice site of Old Uppsala
Duration: 1 hour
Duration:8 hours
Commences in:Stockholm, Sweden
Country:Sweden
City:Stockholm
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