Overview
Embark on a voyage of discovery that transports you to the time of the Vikings. This guided tour lets you walk in the footsteps of these legendary seafarers, starting with the historical Jarlabanke Bridge and the social hub of Arkils Tingstad. Enjoy a traditional Swedish 'fika' in the ancient Vallentuna Church, then explore Sigtuna, Sweden's oldest town brimming with Viking archaeological sites.
Venture into the spiritual heart of Viking society at the Church of Old Uppsala and witness the cultural transition at the majestic Uppsala Cathedral. This isn't just a tour; it's your chance to be the hero, bringing history alive as you dive deep into the Viking era. Join us now to uncover the rich tapestry of Sweden's past!
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
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- Mobile ticket
- Hotel pickup offered
What's included
Professional Local Tour Guide
Fika Tasting
Transportation
Lunch (Max 5-10 dollars per person)
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What to expect
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1 hour 40 min
A relic of the Viking Age, the Jarlabanke Bridge showcases the craftsmanship and ingenuity of our ancestors. Marvel at this testament to the region's intriguing past.
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1 hour
This assembly site immerses visitors in the historical world of Viking law and order. A fascinating insight into the societal structure of the Viking era.
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Vallentuna
2 hours 30 min
Here, we'll visit Vallentuna Church, an ancient place of worship steeped in Viking lore. Sweeten the visit with a traditional Swedish 'fika' (coffee break) for an authentic experience.
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Sigtuna
1 hour 30 min
As Sweden's oldest town, Sigtuna offers a wealth of Viking archaeological sites and rune stones. Time travel to the Viking age in this charming township.
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The Church of Old Uppsala
1 hour 40 min
Home to pagan rituals in the Viking era, the Church of Old Uppsala breathes history and intrigue. A crucial location to understand the spiritual beliefs of the Vikings.
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1 hour 40 min
Scandinavia's largest cathedral, this architectural marvel is a blend of Viking history and Christian influence. A must-see to appreciate the cultural evolution post-Viking era.
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Stockholm).
Additional Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
FAQs about Voyage of the Vikings: Guided Exploration Through Sweden's Past
Can I cancel Voyage of the Vikings: Guided Exploration Through Sweden's Past for free?
No. All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
How long does it take?
It takes about 10 hours.
Is pickup offered?
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What's included?
- Professional Local Tour Guide
- Fika Tasting
- Transportation
What's not included?
- Lunch (Max 5-10 dollars per person)
Which places does it visit?
It visits Vallentuna, Sigtuna, The Church of Old Uppsala.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
What fitness level is needed?
It is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
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