About This Tour
Private tour. Visit the city of Uppsala and explore the curious, strange and wierd history that Uppsala university have, as the oldest university in the Nordic countries you got many tales. All from the student writing a contract with th devil to the artic cat who got broke by building the university main building and much more than so. Only run if at least two travelers book.
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Uppsala University's strangest anecdotes, stories from Scandinavias oldest!
This 1-hour walking tour with Sweden History Tours delves into the lesser-known, quirky history of Uppsala University. It's ideal for those interested in academic lore and unusual anecdotes, offering a different perspective beyond traditional historical accounts.
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Meeting Point
Less than 15min from Uppsala central train station lies Riddartorget, a small square.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Sweden History Tours
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Common questions about Uppsala University's strangest anecdotes, stories from Scandinavias oldest!
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Sweden History Tours, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Entrance to Uppsala Cathedral. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 1 hour, 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.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 1 hour and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Entrance to Uppsala Cathedral.
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