Full Day Viking Tour with Fika Swedish Coffee Break

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Friendly nice group by the mounds in Old Uppsala
The ruins of St Olof church at left and Sigtuna church in the background
The parish church of Old Uppsala, the former cathedral of Sweden
A view over Arkils-Tingstad, an old assembly for vikings
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Summary

Starts
Hotel C Stockholm
Duration
10 Hrs.
Languages
English
Difficulty
Easy
Admission
Mobile ticket
Minimum age
1 years

Description

Join a full-day tour for a fantastic journey through Sweden's Viking heritage. Explore medieval churches and ancient settlements with an expert guide leading the way. Plus, enjoy a traditional Swedish fika amidst beautiful scenery!

Witness the iconic Jarlabanke Runestones, where the ancient runes reveal tales of Viking life. Explore Arkils Tingstad, the historic assembly site by a scenic lake. Here, Vikings gathered for meetings and court proceedings. Delve into the transformation from pagan times to Christianity at Vallentuna Church, a medieval parish church from the late 12th century.

Enjoy a classic Swedish fika at Granby Farm, surrounded by the remains of a Viking settlement. Visit Sigtuna, Sweden's former capital, to see its ruins and the St. Olof Church. Discover Viking spirituality at the Church of Old Uppsala, where ancient kings were buried. Finish your tour with a guided visit to Uppsala Cathedral, showcasing its religious and local history.

The address for the other starting point is Vasaplan 4, 111 20 Stockholm, Sweden. You can also take advantage of the pickup service by specifying your preferred pickup location when booking. We will do our best to accommodate your request, but if it is not possible, we will provide an alternative pickup address near your stay. Operations run from 9:00 to 18:00 on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays.

This tour needs good weather and a minimum number of participants

to operate. If it's canceled because of bad weather or a lack of participants, you’ll be given the option to choose another date, select a different experience, or get a complete refund.

Immerse yourself in Sweden's rich history, breathtaking landscapes, and traditional Fika coffee break. Reserve your place now and experience a full-day Viking tour filled with adventure, culture, and camaraderie!

Step into the world of the Vikings on this immersive full-day tour through Stockholm County, Uppsala, and Sigtuna in Sweden. Guided by a passionate local expert, you'll journey along the renowned "runriket" trail, exploring ancient runestones, medieval churches, and legendary Viking sites that shaped Swedish history.

Your adventure begins with a visit to two iconic runestones, where you'll learn to decode runic scripts and uncover stories from Viking times. At Arkils Tingstad, discover the assembly grounds where Vikings held meetings and courts, set beside a picturesque lake, and hear captivating tales of their legal traditions.

Continue to Vallentuna Church, a remarkable 12th-century parish, and delve into Sweden's transformation from paganism to Christianity. The tour includes a delightful Swedish "fika" coffee break at Granby farm, where you'll savor pastries and explore the ruins of a Viking settlement, home to the world's largest runic inscription.

In Sigtuna, Sweden’s first capital, stroll through charming streets and visit the ruins of S:t Olof church, with time to soak in the town’s historic atmosphere. The journey culminates at Old Uppsala, where ancient burial mounds and the grand Uppsala Cathedral await, revealing the spiritual heart of Viking and early Christian Sweden.

Travel comfortably between sites in a modern van or minibus, with pickup arranged from your accommodation or a convenient nearby location. This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts eager to experience authentic Swedish heritage. Secure your spot now and embark on a memorable journey through Sweden’s Viking past!

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Included

"Fika" a swedish coffee break, normally att Granby farm. Our places of visit do not require any fees

Destinations

Stockholm old town (Gamla Stan) cityscape from City Hall top, Sweden.Stockholm

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Attractions

Uppsala Cathedral - Uppsala city, SwedenUppsala Cathedral

Options

Full Day Viking Tour with Fika Swedish Coffee Break
Pickup included

Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
The tour is for traveler with an historical interest.
The travelers should be able to stand up and do short walks.

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