Explore Sweden’s amazing Viking history on a small group day tour from Stockholm!

Duration

3-4 Hours

About

Unveil the mystery of the Swedish Viking History with an expert guide and visit great Viking sites of cultural and archaeological interest. Watch beautiful rune stones and hear the stories they wish to tell you. Hotel pick up and drop off is included in the tour price.

• Smaller walking distances only (40m maximum from the car on the "longer ones").

Itinerary

Broby bro, one of Sweden’s most important Viking burial grounds.

• Learn about Viking burials, both pagan and Christian. Hear what the rune stones of this sight can tell us. Learn about Estrid, a mighty Viking woman who's life story can be partly reconstructed from differents sources.

Jarlabanki's bridge, an old partly reconstructed Viking causeway bridge

• About Vikings lords, their power, bridges and road buildings, learn more about the mighty Jarlabanke kin group and their influence in the local area.

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.

Vallentuna medieval church

• Explore the medieval church and hear about life in medieval age, the church history and how they built this masterpiece. Learn about how the Vikings moved from paganism to Christianity.

Pick Up & Drop Off Information

• Pick Up: We will pick you up at your central Stockholm hotel/accommodation (if within 4km of Stockholm).
• We also do port pick up if you are arriving by cruise on the day of your tour, expect for Nynäshamn port.
• Drop off: We will drop you off at your central Stockholm hotel/accommodation (if within 5km of Stockholm).
• We also do cruise ship port drop off.

Location: Stockholm, Sweden

Pick-up point: Your accommodation, no further than 5km from Stockholm Central Station

Places we visit: Broby bro, Jarlabanki’s bridge, Arkil Assembly site, Vallentuna medieval church