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3-4h Viking History Short Day Tour from Stockholm
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Taby
Important Information
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic condition.
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If your hotel is too far from the Stockholm central station (over 3 km away), you will be given a meeting point that is simple to get to
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Minimum numbers apply, minimum 2 persons to run this tour. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund.
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Please contact us in advance if any child in your reservation is less than 5 years old in order to ensure a booster/child seat is available.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Meet your guide at your accommodation. From there, board a tour vehicle and head north through the countryside, move back in time as you travel. Stop first at Broby Viking graveyard, to learn about a real Viking woman named Estrid who was buried here. Cross the 495-foot (150-meter) Jarlabanke's bridge, built by a powerful Viking leader centuries ago. Listen to a message written on a rune stone that flanks the bridge and hear stories from real Viking persons that lived here 1000 years ago. At the Viking parliament, imagine the powerful leaders making important decisions on that very spot and learn about Viking society and culture. Continue to Vallentuna church to see a famous collection of Ja...
Highlights
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Offered in Swedish & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Offered in Swedish & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Small-group tour (max 16 guests in total)
Hotel pickup and drop-off in Central Stockholm as well as cruise ports (all ports except Nynäshamn).
Local driver/guide
Gratuities
Lunch
3-4h Viking History Short Day Tour from Stockholm
(44) Reviews
Taby
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Meet your guide at your accommodation. From there, board a tour vehicle and head north through the countryside, move back in time as you travel. Stop first at Broby Viking graveyard, to learn about a real Viking woman named Estrid who was buried here. Cross the 495-foot (150-meter) Jarlabanke's bridge, built by a powerful Viking leader centuries ago. Listen to a message written on a rune stone that flanks the bridge and hear stories from real Viking persons that lived here 1000 years ago. At the Viking parliament, imagine the powerful leaders making important decisions on that very spot and learn about Viking society and culture. Continue to Vallentuna church to see a famous collection of Ja...
Highlights
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Offered in Swedish & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Offered in Swedish & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Small-group tour (max 16 guests in total)
Hotel pickup and drop-off in Central Stockholm as well as cruise ports (all ports except Nynäshamn).
Local driver/guide
Gratuities
Lunch
Itinerary
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Jarlabanke Runestones
Walk along the viking causeway, hear the runestones and about viking lords and living.
20 minutes
2
Såstaholms allé
Visit some Viking runestones and see a Viking burial site. Walk on the soil the vikings themselves walked and hear about their life in Scandinavia. Learn about Estrid, an influential Viking woman who lived here.
30 minutes
3
Arkils tingstad
Visit a Viking assembly place where law and order where maintained. Learn about Viking social culture and law. Go down to the shore of a lake and learn about Viking ships and travel.
30 minutes
4
Vallentuna
Visit a medieval church dating to 1190 AD, visit the interior to see how a Swedish church looks like. Explore the runic inscription on the wall of the church and hear the guide talking about the church and how Vikings changed from Paganism to Christianity.