Uppsala & Sigtuna Private Tour from Stockholm: Vikings & History

8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: Swedish and 1 more

Make the most of your stay in Stockholm with a fully customizable private sightseeing ride through some of Sweden’s most historic and culturally significant destinations. Travel comfortably as your Welcomer guides you through scenic countryside while sharing insights into Sweden’s royal, Viking, and academic heritage.

Begin in Sigtuna, Sweden’s oldest town, known for its charming streets, lakeside setting, and medieval church ruins. Continue to Uppsala Cathedral, one of Scandinavia’s most important religious landmarks, before exploring Uppsala’s historic center, home to centuries of academic tradition and local culture.

Enjoy panoramic views from Uppsala Castle before visiting Gamla Uppsala, where ancient burial mounds and Viking history provide a fascinating glimpse into Sweden’s earliest past.

Your experience concludes with a convenient drop-off at your accommodation, ideal for travelers seeking to discover Sweden’s history, culture, and heritage beyond Stockholm.

What's Included

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Fuel and Tolls
Water
WiFi on board
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Professional English-speaking local driver/guide
Hotel, port, or custom pickup and drop-off
Meals and beverages
Tips and Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Your Welcome Pickups driver will meet you at your selected pickup location at the scheduled time and will wait for up to 30 minutes after pickup time. If you experience any delays, please contact your driver as soon as possible using the contact details provided before your tour.

Prior to pickup, you’ll receive your driver’s name, phone number, and vehicle details, making it easy to identify them upon arrival. Your professional local driver will be happy to assist with luggage and help ensure a comfortable and seamless experience throughout your tour.

Please note that this sightseeing tour cannot begin, end, or include stops at airports, ports, or train stations.

If you have any special requirements — such as traveling with a service animal, extra luggage, or needing additional assistance — please let us know when booking so we can best accommodate your needs.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Sigtuna

    Sigtuna Historic Center. Sweden’s oldest town, known for its colorful wooden houses and peaceful lakeside atmosphere.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 2
    St. Olof Church ruins

    Sigtuna Church Ruins. Medieval stone ruins reflecting the town’s early Christian history.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Uppsala Cathedral

    Uppsala Cathedral. Scandinavia’s largest cathedral and one of Sweden’s most important religious landmarks.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Uppsala

    Uppsala Historic Center. A lively university city filled with historic buildings and Scandinavian character.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Uppsala Castle

    Uppsala Castle Viewpoint. An elevated viewpoint overlooking the city and surrounding landscapes.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Gamla Uppsala

    Gamla Uppsala (Old Uppsala). A historic Viking-era site known for its ancient burial mounds and legendary significance.

    2 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For 1-4 people: A comfortable sedan will be assigned to your group.
  • For 4-8 people: A spacious minivan will be assigned to your group.
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Tags

Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Car Tours

Cancellation Policy

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

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