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Step back in time on a full-day exploration of Sweden’s Viking heritage, departing from Stockholm. Led by an expert guide, you’ll journey through scenic countryside to discover legendary sites and stories that shaped the region’s past.
Begin your adventure at Jarlabankes Bridge, where ancient runestones reveal tales of Viking chieftains. Take in the tranquil beauty of Lake Vallentuna and visit Arkils Tingstad, an assembly site that once echoed with Viking governance and lawmaking.
Experience the charm of Vallentuna Church, a remarkable blend of Romanesque, Gothic, and Baroque architecture, and learn about the transition from the Viking era to Christianity. Enjoy a traditional Swedish fika at Hökeriet, and browse unique Viking-themed souvenirs at Granby Farm.
Wander the cobblestone streets of Sigtuna, Sweden’s oldest town, and soak up lakeside views and centuries-old ruins. Continue to Uppsala, where you’ll marvel at the grand cathedral, historic university buildings, and the legendary Royal Mounds of Gamla Uppsala.
With comfortable transportation, hotel pickup and drop-off, and a knowledgeable guide included, you can relax and immerse yourself in the wonders of Viking history. Secure your spot now and experience Sweden’s fascinating past firsthand!
