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In the Footsteps of Vikings Uppsala and Sigtuna Adventure

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Free cancellation available
The previous price was NZ$759 and current price is NZ$607 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 5h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

Journey back in time on the Viking Time Machine, exploring the rich history of Uppsala and Sigtuna. Visit the majestic royal mounds of Gamla Uppsala, the sacred ground of Viking kings, and delve into the early Christian heritage. In Uppsala, admire the stunning Gothic Cathedral. Sigtuna, Sweden's oldest town, beckons with its wooden charm, runestones, and tales of Viking trade. This adventure offers a unique glimpse into Scandinavia's past, where history and legend intertwine.

  • Explore the royal mounds of Gamla Uppsala, steeped in Viking history
  • Visit Uppsala Cathedral
  • Discover the enchanting wooden town of Sigtuna with its ancient runestones
  • Experience a captivating journey through 1,000 years of Scandinavian civilisation

Activity location

  • Sigtuna
    • Sigtuna, Sweden

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Sigtuna
    • Sigtuna, Sweden

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In the Footsteps of Vikings Uppsala and Sigtuna Adventure
  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English

Pickup included

Starting time: 9:00 AM
Price details
NZ$758.22
NZ$606.58 x 1 AdultNZ$606.58
Total
The previous price was NZ$758.22 and current price is NZ$606.58
20% off
Until Fri, 24 Apr

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Private transport
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Snacks
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Tips

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Sigtuna

  • 1h
Sigtuna — Sweden's Best-Kept Viking Secret Discover where time stands still and legends walk beside you. Sigtuna burns with 1,000 years of untamed spirit. Walk wooden streets where thunderous warriors traded silver and stories from across the world. Feel ancient market energy that drew adventurers from distant shores. This town burned, bled, and always rose again. Touch mysterious runestones carved by hands that knew Odin. No glass cases, no crowds—just symbols whispering of glory and eternal mystery. Witness royal destiny where a Sigtuna princess married a legendary Russian prince, binding two empires and reshaping Europe. Stand where courage changed history. Explore sacred ruins where pagan gods once ruled, then Christian churches rose from Viking ashes. Layer upon layer of wonder beneath your feet. Sigtuna offers what Stockholm cannot—intimacy with immortality. No tourists, no noise. Just you and Sweden's raw, beautiful soul. Where every stone has a saga. Where you become legend.

Uppsala

  • 1h
Uppsala — Where Viking Power Met Eternal Glory Enter Scandinavia's spiritual fortress, where Gothic spires pierce skies once ruled by thunder gods. This cathedral city crowned kings and preserved Viking fire through centuries of transformation. The Cathedral — Marvel where two worlds magnificently collide. Rising from sacred Viking soil, one of Scandinavia's grandest Gothic masterpieces dominates the landscape. Stand beneath vaulted ceilings where monarchs were crowned with divine right, where queens rest in eternal splendour. Every stone breathes layered history—Viking mystery beneath Gothic glory. Conquer the strategic heights where Svea kings commanded vast northern empires. From this commanding perch, warriors once spotted approaching longships. Discover Europe's oldest centre of learning, founded where Viking lore met medieval scholarship. Here, runic magic transformed into recorded history. Where crowns were blessed. Where sagas survived. Where power never faded.

Gamla Uppsala

  • 30m
Three massive royal barrows rising like frozen waves against Nordic skies. Here, 1,500 years ago, legendary kings and fierce Viking warlords entered golden halls of eternity—buried with treasures, and sacred oath rings for their thunderous journey beyond. These aren't mere hills. These are portals to immortal glory. Once, mighty temples towered here where priests in blood-stained robes pleased Thor and Odin with dramatic sacrifices—noble horses, precious artefacts, even human lives when fate demanded ultimate tribute. The soil itself remembers ancient flames, desperate prayers, divine responses carved into memory. This was the Vatican of the North. Kings travelled from distant frozen shores to seek blessing, to hear prophecy, to prepare for death in battle's embrace. No other place in Scandinavia commanded such sacred terror. Today, massive mounds crown sacred hills while medieval churches whisper nearby. But the old power pulses still—through every root, every stone.

Location

Activity location

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    Sigtuna
    • Sigtuna, Sweden

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Sigtuna
    • Sigtuna, Sweden

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