SWEDEN
Sweden's classics.
The 10 best viking history day trips in Sweden, from the big-name classics to the quieter picks worth knowing about. What each one involves, who runs it, and what it costs.
Step into Viking Age Scandinavia at Stockholm’s Viking Museum with guided tours, a free audio guide, and the 11-minute Ragnfrid’s Saga ride.
Step into Viking Stockholm with a ticketed museum visit featuring films, artifacts, and Ragnfrid’s saga ride, all in English.
“Excellent venue and facilities available. Really enjoy my time in the Viking museum. Highly recommended”
9-hour Viking history tour from Stockholm: rune stones, thing sites, Sigtuna and Old Uppsala, with transfers and English guide.
“Olaf was awesome, knowledgeable and patient with all our questions. Tour sites were well planned out and informatve.”
Viking sites in Sigtuna and Uppsala from Stockholm, with rune stones, burial grounds, and cathedral stops on a guided day trip.
“Our guide Gustav was great. Very knowledgeable and friendly. The trip was very informative and enjoyable. Visited some great sites.”
Viking and medieval history day trip from Stockholm with runestones, Sigtuna, Uppsala Cathedral, and Gamla Uppsala. Pickup included.
“Loved Olof. He was knowledgeable, thoughtful, funny - everything one could hope for. Viator tours like this are such a great way to see a ton in a short period of time for a reasonable price.”
Small-group Viking tour from Stockholm to Uppsala and Sigtuna with hotel pickup, fika, and expert English storytelling.
Half-day Viking history from Stockholm with rune stones, ancient graves, Viking parliament, and Sigtuna, plus pickup and small-group pace.
“Small group, easy walking and comfortable ride. Carl, our guide was great! Very friendly, fun and knowledgeable.”
Half-day Viking guided tour from Stockholm: grave field rune sites, Jarlabanki’s causeway, and Sigtuna town walk with hotel transfers.
“our day trip started in the morning around 9:40. we got picked up by our hotel and thr tour guide Olof was very good. he told us about the rune stones we came across and let us explore at some parts on our own a bit. we drove to a lake where he told us…”
A 10-hour Stockholm Viking tour with runestones, Old Uppsala, Sigtuna, and included Swedish fika. Small-group van and English guide.
“This is a terrific tour. I learned so much about Vikings and rune stones. This tour is a must do for anyone interested in history.”
Step into a 7-meter black cube in Uppsala where lidar and laser tech make digital art react to your movements for about an hour.
“It was a cool and fun experience for the kids, i wish the space could have been bigger and more stuff to do, none the less it was a great experience one that my kids would remember”
