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Viking History Small Group Tour from Stockholm: Half Day Including Sigtuna
(120) Reviews
Stockholm
About
Unveil the mystery of the Swedish Viking Age. Join our expert tour guides to Viking Age rune stones and ancient places to learn about the Swedish Vikings. Excavate Sweden’s amazing Viking history on a 5-hour guided tour from the beautiful capital of Stockholm. Unveil the mystery of the Swedish Viking history with an expert local guide and visit great Viking sites of cultural and archaeological interest. Gaze at beautiful rune stones and hear the stories they have to tell you. Also hear tales about Viking mythology, war and legends as well as what they ate, lived and explore what they left behind. Also, see Sweden's oldest town Sigtuna. Transportation from and back to Stockholm is included.
Highlights
From 5 hours to 6 hours
Offered in Swedish & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 5 hours to 6 hours
Offered in Swedish & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Driver/vehicle
All taxes and surcharges
Live Guide
Small group tour
Personal service
Cruise harbour pick up (not nynäshamn harbour but in Frihamnen, Värtahamnen and Stadsgården)
Hotel pick up and drop off (if your hotel is within 4km of Stockholm central station)
Lunch
Gratuities
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Children must be accompanied by an adult, advise with us before the tour if a child needs a booster seat or child seat.
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The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
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Hotel pick up time will be advised 1-2 days before the tour.
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Cruise pick up times will be advised within 24 hours from booking.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Viking History Small Group Tour from Stockholm: Half Day Including Sigtuna
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Stockholm
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$182.50
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About
Unveil the mystery of the Swedish Viking Age. Join our expert tour guides to Viking Age rune stones and ancient places to learn about the Swedish Vikings. Excavate Sweden’s amazing Viking history on a 5-hour guided tour from the beautiful capital of Stockholm. Unveil the mystery of the Swedish Viking history with an expert local guide and visit great Viking sites of cultural and archaeological interest. Gaze at beautiful rune stones and hear the stories they have to tell you. Also hear tales about Viking mythology, war and legends as well as what they ate, lived and explore what they left behind. Also, see Sweden's oldest town Sigtuna. Transportation from and back to Stockholm is included.
Highlights
From 5 hours to 6 hours
Offered in Swedish & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 5 hours to 6 hours
Offered in Swedish & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Driver/vehicle
All taxes and surcharges
Live Guide
Small group tour
Personal service
Cruise harbour pick up (not nynäshamn harbour but in Frihamnen, Värtahamnen and Stadsgården)
Hotel pick up and drop off (if your hotel is within 4km of Stockholm central station)
Lunch
Gratuities
Itinerary
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Stockholm
Stockholm to stop one. Depart from the your centrally located Stockholm hotel in a comfortable car or minivan depending on the size of the group. Travel north into the picturesque Swedish countryside. Feel how you start to move back in time as you sweep through the lovely landscape. Ca 30min to stop one.
30 minutes
2
Såstaholms allé
Visit Broby Bro, a well excavated Viking grave field. Learn about how the Vikings buried their dead and what happened to them in the afterlife. Hear the story about Estrid, a aristocratic Viking woman in the Stockholm region.
40 minutes
3
Jarlabanke Runestones
Next up is Jarlabankes rune stone bridge in Täby. Hear the intriguing tale about Jarlabanke, the great Viking lord who was a super-magnate. Learn about the Viking bridges and roads that tied Sweden and laid the foundation to our nation.
20 minutes
4
Arkils tingstad
Next, visit a Viking parliament and feel the presence of ancient power, imagine the Viking men sitting in the parliament making mighty decisions.
40 minutes
5
Sigtuna
Last but not least, head to Sigtuna. This is Sweden's oldest city, founded in 970 AD by King Erik Segersäll of the Svea Kingdom. Learn about its role in our history as we walk the Viking age-originated main street with its prettty 18th century houses.
Transport back to Stockholm is included.
