What to do in Gamla Uppsala

Activities, attractions and tours

Photo by Micka Lindner
Photo by Micka Lindner
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Photo by María García
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Photo by Shandra Stillion
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Photo by Gabriele Borchert

Places to Visit in Gamla Uppsala

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Recommended things to do in Gamla Uppsala

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Shared Walking Tour Uppsala: NZ$12
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What to do in Gamla Uppsala

Discover the most popular places to visit in Gamla Uppsala

Uppsala Castle

Uppsala Castle

Uppsala Castle is just one of the places to see in Uppsala, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in the area, you can find time to visit its cathedral.

Uppsala Castle
Uppsala Botanical Garden

Uppsala Botanical Garden

Explore the great outdoors at Uppsala Botanical Garden, a lovely green space in Uppsala. While in the area, you can find time to visit its cathedral.

Uppsala Botanical Garden
Uppsala Cathedral

Uppsala Cathedral

After visiting Uppsala Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Uppsala. While in the area, you can find time to visit its cathedral.

Uppsala Cathedral

Uppsala University

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Uppsala University during your travels in Uppsala. While in the area, you can find time to visit its cathedral.

Uppsala University

Uppsala University Hospital

If Uppsala University Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Uppsala.

Uppsala University Hospital

Fyrishov Water Park

Enjoy the thrill rides with your children at Fyrishov Water Park as part of your trip to Uppsala. While in the area, you can find time to visit its cathedral.

Fyrishov Water Park

Uppsala Slott

After visiting Uppsala Slott, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Uppsala. While in the area, you can find time to visit its cathedral.

Uppsala Slott

Uppsala Konsert & Kongress

Learn about the events happening in Uppsala Konsert & Kongress during your trip to Uppsala. While in the area, you can find time to visit its cathedral.

Uppsala Konsert & Kongress

Pelle Svanslos House

Explore the campus of Pelle Svanslos House during your travels in Uppsala. While in the area, you can find time to visit its cathedral.

Pelle Svanslos House

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Gamla Uppsala worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor pursuits and history, there are loads of great things to do in Gamla Uppsala. Don't forget to experience the area's mix of awesome attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Gamla Uppsala?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Fyrishov Water Park and Uppsala Castle. Then, explore different parts of Gamla Uppsala for local restaurants and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Gamla Uppsala?
Uppsala Castle is one of the top tourist attractions in Gamla Uppsala and should feature high on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Gamla Uppsala?
You can easily visit top sights like Uppsala Castle, Uppsala Cathedral and Uppsala Slott with a three-day escape to Gamla Uppsala. On average, many travellers book three days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stay a while longer and venture to Arlanda.
What are some activities to do in Gamla Uppsala with kids?
Deciding what to do in Gamla Uppsala with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're travelling with teenagers or toddlers, there are lots of family-friendly tours and activities to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Gamla Uppsala for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or adventure seeker, there are lots of things to do in Gamla Uppsala for adults including Gamla Uppsala Museum and Grave Mounds.
Are there free things to do in Gamla Uppsala?
One of the best ways to learn about free things to do in Gamla Uppsala is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can visit without reaching for your wallet. Uppsala Cathedral is one sight that doesn't have an entrance fee.