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Viking History, Runes & Countryside 9h Tour to Sigtuna & Uppsala

4.6(283 reviews)
9 hours
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Viking History, Runes & Countryside 9h Tour to Sigtuna & Uppsala
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About This Tour

Uncover the secrets of Sweden's Viking heritage, while exploring ancient places and Viking runestones, on this full day tour out of Stockholm. Travel trough the beautiful Swedish countryside to historically important places joined by a expert Viking guide. Learn about the complexity of the Viking Age while you experience a Viking parliament, cross a Viking runestone bridge and decipher inscriptions on 1000 years old runestones. Stroll the cozy town Sigtuna, Sweden's oldest town, and immense yourself in Viking culture at the once pagan Old Uppsala. History enthusiasts, and Viking interested, will delight at this educational tour enriching your knowledge about the Vikings, while experiencing Sweden outside Stockholm. • Full day Viking history tour surrounded by beautiful Swedish nature. • Uncover Sweden's fascinating Viking past at several carefully selected places. • See Viking gravefields, ancient runestones and a Viking parliament. • Visit Sigtuna, Uppsala City and Old Uppsala mounds

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Viking History, Runes & Countryside 9h Tour to Sigtuna & Uppsala
Viking History, Runes & Countryside 9h Tour to Sigtuna & Uppsala
The Orkesta England rune stone

The Orkesta England rune stone

Jarlabanki's bridge

Jarlabanki's bridge

Church ruin from the late Viking age

Church ruin from the late Viking age

One of Old Uppsala royal grave mounds

One of Old Uppsala royal grave mounds

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What's Included

Traditional Swedish Fika possible as a add on
Professional local Viking expert tour guide
Hotel pick up and drop off from any Stockholm hotel within 3km of Stockholm Central Station
Experience 1000 years old rune stones and gravefields
Air-conditioned vehicle
Cruise port drop-off and pick-up (Not Nynäshamn harbour but in Frihamnen, Värtahamnen + Stadsgården)
Personal service

What's Not Included

Lunch (also possible as an add on)

Additional Information

Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
The drop-offs commence after the tour duration (you pay for a 8-hour tour and pick-up and drop-off).
Hotel guests will get a pick up time 1-2 days before the tour date.
Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund. THE MINIMUM NUMBER IS 3 PERSONS. We hold the right to cancel a tour if the number is below 3 persons for all tour reservations combined.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Tour Operator

Sweden History Tours

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Guest Ratings

Total review count and overall rating based on Viator and Tripadvisor reviews

Based on 283 verified reviews

4.6

Average rating

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Viking History, Runes & Countryside 9h Tour to Sigtuna & Uppsala

Who operates this experience?

This experience is operated by Sweden History Tours, a local cultural provider.

What's included?

This tour includes Traditional Swedish Fika possible as a add on, Professional local Viking expert tour guide, and Hotel pick up and drop off from any Stockholm hotel within 3km of Stockholm Central Station. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.

How long is this tour?

The experience lasts approximately 9 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.

Can I cancel this tour?

Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.

What should I bring?

We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.

Will I receive instant confirmation?

Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.

Is this tour worth it?

Yes, this experience has a 4.6-star rating based on 283+ reviews, making it a highly rated option.

What to expect on this tour?

This cultural experience lasts approximately 9 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Traditional Swedish Fika possible as a add on and more.

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Dest ID: 907
Slug: stockholm