Overview
You will see the best of "runriket", a famous trail of Viking sites, see some original medieval churches, an old traditional farm witch has foundations of an old Viking settlement, experience an tradition Swedish "fika", visit the Sigtuna the former capital of Sweden, Old Uppsala the spiritual centre of the Vikings, Uppsala Cathedral + a lot of other information from the guide Urban.
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
"Fika" a swedish coffee break, normally att Granby farm. Our places of visit do not require any fees
Lunch
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
At the upper street, Klarabergsgatan by the entrance of the hotel
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What to expect
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Jarlabanke Runestones
40 min
See two famous runestones, I will explain the runic script. The message on the stone and about the life in Viking time.
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30 min
Arkils Tingstad: It's an old assembly were the vikings gather together and had meetings and a court, located on by a scenic lake.
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Vallentuna
30 min
Vallentuna church: An old parish church from the late 12th century. I will explain of the transformation from pagan time into Christianity, then give the visitors a brief history of church of Sweden's history
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Vallentuna
45 min
We will Granby farm and have "fika", a traditional swedish coffee break with pastry. There we also will have a look on ruins of an old viking settlement.
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Sigtuna
50 min
Sigtuna was the first capital of Sweden and it´s conserved. There I will give the guests some free time, after I give them an introduction to the town and its history. Together we will visit the ruins of S:t Olof church.
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The Church of Old Uppsala
40 min
Here we will have a look on the burial mounds of Old Uppsala and the old church. This was spiritual centre for the Vikings and the first Christians. The old kings were buried here in their individual mounds.
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Uppsala Domkyrka
45 min
Uppsala cathedral is the main one for Church of Sweden and the seat for our archbishop. I will give you a guided tour in the church as well as a brief city tour.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Stockholm).
Additional Information
- The travelers should be able to stand up and do short walks.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
FAQs about Full Day Viking Tour with Fika Swedish Coffee Break
Can I cancel Full Day Viking Tour with Fika Swedish Coffee Break for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 10 hours.
Where does it start, and is pickup offered?
At the upper street, Klarabergsgatan by the entrance of the hotel Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.
What's included?
- "Fika" a swedish coffee break, normally att Granby farm. Our places of visit do not require any fees
What's not included?
- Lunch
Which places does it visit?
It visits Jarlabanke Runestones, Vallentuna, Sigtuna, The Church of Old Uppsala, Uppsala Domkyrka.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
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