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A marble tomb with a sculpture of a reclining figure, a large fresco above, and ornate architectural details. 2
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Uppsala: City Highlights and Hidden Gems Walking Tour

By XperienceSthlm
10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is P 4,111 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Explore Uppsala's majestic cathedral and Viking heritage with a local guide
  • See the lush and stunning Botanical Gardens, where Carl Linneaus spent time
  • Uncover the military history of Uppsala Castle, the world's largest pink castle
  • Capture the spirit of Swedish student life alongside Uppsala's canals
  • Discover the most ancient, myth-entangled stories of Stockholm's past.

Activity location

    • Stockholm
    • Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • 753 21 Uppsala, Sweden | Meet your guide directly outside Uppsala's train station main exit, at the fountain roundabout (in front of from B2 bus stop). Your guide will be wearing an orange name tag and an orange hat with the text "Xperience Stockholm". The guide will be waiting for you as you exit, near the park benches close to the bus stops, in front of the station's parking lot. Please arrive 5 to 10 minutes before the activity starts.
    • Uppsala, Uppsala län, Sweden

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German-speaking guided tour

  • Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes2h 30m
    2h 30m
  • German

This tour is offered in German.

Language options: German
Price details
P 4,110.80 x 1 AdultP 4,110.80
Total
Price is P 4,110.80
Until Wed, Jul 1

Uppsala: City Highlights and Hidden Gems Walking Tour

  • Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes2h 30m
    2h 30m
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
P 4,110.80 x 1 AdultP 4,110.80
Total
Price is P 4,110.80
Until Wed, Jul 1

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Walking tour
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Guide
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Entry to Uppsala Cathedral (donation-based)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Entry ticket to the Botanical Gardens' grounds
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Food and drinks
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Tips

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs, Bikes, Electric wheelchairs, Flash photography
  • Not suitable for: People over 95 years, People with low level of fitness

What you can expect

Explore the legendary city of Uppsala on a walking tour. Hear stories that date back all the way to the Viking days, and how Uppsala has uncovered one of the largest archaeological findings of about 30,000 rune stones that tell the story of how the Vikings lived in their day-to-day.

See the home to the country's first king, Gustav Vasa's, castle – a pink castle – and his resting place in Uppsala Cathedral, which is one of the most beautiful and oldest cathedrals in Sweden.

Continue to walk and learn about one of the world's oldest universities - Uppsala Universitet. Carl Linneaus, father of taxonomy - the classification of species - studied and practiced here, among the beautiful flowers of the Botanical Gardens.

Location

Activity location

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    • Stockholm
    • Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • 753 21 Uppsala, Sweden | Meet your guide directly outside Uppsala's train station main exit, at the fountain roundabout (in front of from B2 bus stop). Your guide will be wearing an orange name tag and an orange hat with the text "Xperience Stockholm". The guide will be waiting for you as you exit, near the park benches close to the bus stops, in front of the station's parking lot. Please arrive 5 to 10 minutes before the activity starts.
    • Uppsala, Uppsala län, Sweden