Step into Uppsala’s vibrant past with Stockholmania Tours. Visit Sweden’s largest cathedral, renowned university, and discover stories of Linnaeus and Bergman on this seamless day trip from Stockholm.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels as the tour involves moderate walking with frequent stops.
Wildlife
History
Uppsala houses Sweden’s oldest university, founded in 1477, central to the country’s academic and scientific advancement for centuries.
Conservation
The city actively supports sustainable tourism with well-maintained bike paths and encourages visitors to minimize waste and use public transport.
Stockholmania Tours
Step into Uppsala’s vibrant past with Stockholmania Tours. Visit Sweden’s largest cathedral, renowned university, and discover stories of Linnaeus and Bergman on this seamless day trip from Stockholm.
Stockholmania Tours is a Stockholm-based tour operator offering guided walking and boat experiences across the city and archipelago. The company presents a multilingual program of tours focused on Stockholm’s architecture, history, maritime heritage and food culture. Signature experiences include visits to Stockholm City Hall (Il Municipio di Stoccolma), Blue Tour routes that reach Drottningholm Palace, guided walks in Gamla Stan, themed food walks such as A taste of Stockholm, and archipelago excursions to Vaxholm. Stockholmania Tours lists specialized itineraries named for districts—Östermalm, Norrmalm, Södermalm, Kungsholmen—and thematic routes like the Stockholm Metro Tour, Yellow Tour and historical walking tours. The operator also offers full-day options such as Stockholm in One Day and trips to nearby historic towns including Sigtuna and Uppsala. Tours combine onsite commentary, curated viewpoints and optional electric boat segments on perspectives or Baltic-focused routes. Information provided by Stockholmania Tours describes duration variations (for example, a 90-minute City Hall tour) and a mix of walking, boat, and market visits. Travelers can expect route descriptions and trip summaries when booking. Stockholmania Tours presents its offerings in multiple languages, with several tour titles appearing in Italian, French and English in published descriptions. The company’s program highlights major attractions — Royal Palace, Vasa Museum, Skansen, Drottningholm — alongside neighborhood walks and culinary stops. For visitors seeking tailored exploration of Stockholm’s land, sea and cultural life, Stockholmania Tours advertises a broad selection of guided experiences across the city and archipelago.
Booking details, availability and language options are listed on their official pages online.
Location
Stockholm
Based in Stockholm, Stockholms län
Land & Sea
Boat + Walks
City walks and archipelago boat trips
Guided Tours
Guided Tours
Tours led by local guides
Tours Offered
Dozens
Many itineraries and themes
Choose from walking tours, boat trips, food experiences and full-day itineraries — check availability and reserve online today.
Wear comfortable walking shoes
The tour involves several short walks between historic sites, so sturdy footwear will keep you comfortable throughout the day.
Bring a reusable water bottle
Though the city offers cafes and stores, staying hydrated during the tour is important, especially in summer.
Prepare for variable weather
Uppsala’s weather can shift quickly; layering clothing helps you adapt and stay comfortable outdoors.
Keep your camera handy
From the cathedral’s intricate details to riverside views, photo opportunities are plentiful.
Comfortable walking shoes
Durable, supportive shoes ensure comfort across city pavements and uneven paths.
Layered clothing
Allows you to adjust easily to changing temperatures during the day.
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Water bottle
Stay hydrated throughout the warm summer days on the tour.
summer
Camera or smartphone
Capture the intricate architecture and scenic riverside views.