Viking history half-day public tour
Excursions & day trips

Viking history half-day public tour

from
£133.00
Language: English
Availability: Tuesday and Saturday
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: up to 5 hours
Why you’ll love this…
  • Discover the history of the Vikings
  • Visit the oldest town in Sweden
  • Be amazed by the medieval church ruins and Viking bridges
What to expect

Unveil the mystery of the Swedish Viking History with an expert authorized guide and visit great Viking sites of cultural and archaeological interest. Watch beautiful rune stones and hear the stories they wish to tell you.

You will begin the tour by visiting Broby bro, one of Sweden’s most famous Viking burial grounds, where you will learn about Viking burials, both pagan and Christan. Hear what the runestones of this site can tell you and learn more about Estrid, a mighty Viking woman. After this you will move on to Jarlabanki's bridge, an old partly reconstructed Viking bridge. Be told about Vikings lord, their power, bridges and road buildings, learn more about the mighty Jarlabanke kin group and their influence. After, you will head on to the Arkil Assembly site, a Viking Parliament. Hear about Viking laws, the society of the Vikings and how decisions where made in the society and how disputes were settled.

End the tour by going to the beautiful wooden town of Sigtuna, also the oldest town in Sweden. Walk among the medieval church ruins, possibility to visit the museum and walk along the big street who still have the same stretching as in the Viking age.

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What's included
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  • check Entrance fee's
  • check Pick-up and drop-off
Where
Meeting point:
You will be picked up at your central Stockholm hotel/accommodation (within a 5km radius of Stockholm). It is also possible to be picked up from the port if you are arriving on a cruise on the day of the tour.
Provider
Time Travel Tours
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 50% refund if you cancel up to 2 days before the experience begins.

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