Sigtuna

Private Half Day Tour: Viking History Trip from Stockholm Including Sigtuna

Dive into the exciting Swedish Viking era on a private 5 hour guided tour from Stockholm. Visit important Viking sites of big historical value, an assembly, a bridge and a gravefield. Look at pretty rune stones and hear the messages that they want you to know. See Sweden's oldest still existing town, Sigtuna. You will walk the main street who traces itself back to 980 AD. You will see medieval church ruins and pretty traditional wooden houses from the 1700's. Hotel pick up and drop off are included.

$407.19

4.8/5

Private Sigtuna Tour from Stockholm - Oldest Town of Sweden

Explore Sweden's oldest town founded in the Viking age and more in this 5 hour tour with hotel pick up in Stockholm. We also visit a Mediveal castle. Walk along the picturesque town, experience the old main street, same as in the Viking Age, with well-preserved traditional houses from the 18th and 19th centuries. Hear the city's tales from its founding around 980 in the Viking age. Feel the buzzing middle ages with its shops and factories. Also hear more recent history. Get to know the people who has shaped Sigtuna and Sweden. We will visit three church ruins that are 900 years old. Visit the pretty 17th-century chateau of Wenngarn, it hosts one of the best preserved Baroque interiors in Northern Europe. It was home to Magnus Gabriel De La Gardie as his summer castle, one of 16th C welthiest men. Have lunch in the old vaults. Visit the village of Viby, uniquely preserved. One of few showing how Sweden's villages looked in the 18th-century. Its cultural value is now protected.

$466.74

4.8/5

9 h

Private Full Day Viking History Tour from Stockholm Including Sigtuna and Uppsala

Uncover a great amount of Viking history on this 8-hour tour from Stockholm into the lovely Swedish countryside. Venture in the company of a expert local/regional history guide and get to know the Viking Swedes. Go to Sigtuna, the oldest still existing town in Sweden and walk by the 18th-century traditional wooden houses on the main street that still have its original Viking age stretch, travel back in time. Hear tales on Viking mythology and sagas. Another amazing highlight of this tour is the Old Uppsala burial mounds who are more than 50 meters wide / 150 feet wide! Also see the Uppsala Cathedral, the biggest church in the Nordic countries! Transportation from and back to your hotel is included.

$503.55

8 h

Sigtuna and Uppsala Private Day Trip from Stockholm

Step back in time with a private day trip that combines two of Sweden’s most historic towns. Begin in Sigtuna, the country’s oldest settlement, known for its lakeside charm and medieval streets. Then continue to Uppsala, the renowned university city with its impressive cathedral and castle.

$1,058.12

120 h

Wolves, Moose & Beavers in the forests of Central Sweden

This is a 5-day trip with full focus on large wildlife. Watch moose, beavers, roe deer, red fox, red squirrel and birds. We will also spend a night out in tents in a wolf territory with the chance to hear wolves howl at night. • Watch and photograph moose and beavers in the wild • Track wolves and hear them howl at night • Try canoeing and hike in pristine boreal forests • Stay three nights at a small guesthouse overlooking a lake, plus one night in tents in wolf territory • Local guides and small groups (max 7 persons) for a more genuine experience

$2,196.32

4 h

Private 4h VIP city tour by limousine car and guide in Stockholm

See the best sights of Stockholm from the comfort of your own private car. Your private guide will show you the outline of the city and also guide you inside the sights. Learn about the old and new Stockholm, one of the most beautiful cities in the world. The tour will allow some time on your own in the Old Town. The itinerary is flexible and can be customized. After the tour the guide can leave you in the Old Town for you to do more sightseeing, have a lunch/coffee etc, or you will be taken back to your ship/hotel.

$463.00

Sunset kayak tour with fika on Stockholms lakeside

Experience Stockholm's outdoors in the evening light kayak trip on Lake Mälaren just outside the city. Chase the sunset, enjoy tea and cake on the beach, paddle around some islands and look for the beavers in twilight.

$101.78

Private Roadbike Adventure around Stockholm

I have biked many beautiful places in the world, but few compare to my own hometown. Therefore I’d love to share the most beautiful roads in Stockholm with you.

$905.28

The Crown & The Crest: Uppsala Royal Legacy & Sigtuna’s Vikings

This is a unique opportunity to combine two important ancient cities of Sweden, to hear the interesting story of your private guide on a comfortable car. Kick off with a visit to part medieval, part Gothic Uppsala Domkyrka, or Uppsala Cathedral. Inaugurated in 1435, Gothic re-styled in the 19th century, it is a must see/do in Uppsala. Gamla (Old) Uppsala, just north of the city, boasts impressive 6th century burial mounds and in its museum you can learn about the legend of the Svea kings and gory human sacrifices (kids love this bit). Go here for Gamla Uppsala Museum, Odinsborg restaurant and Disagården open-air museum. Sigtuna hugs the northern shores of Lake Mälaren and its cobblestone streets are arteries of the almost 1,000 year-old Stora gatan, or main street, with clusters of shops selling Swedish fashion, design and handicrafts.

$511.43

7 h

Private Tour to Sigtuna, Uppsala with Viking Sights by Limousine

Ride in a comfortable luxury minibus to the oldest City of Stockholm , Sigtuna, where we also will make a visit to some Viking rune stones and see a lot of the Swedish country side, with farms, animals, forests and lakes. Not far away is famous Uppsala town with it's many historical buildings and the huge and unique Uppsala Cathedral. Your private guide will make sure you get the information you need and are willing to take your questions. We recommend a couple of breaks to sit down for a bit, the first is a great Swedish restaurant where we can enjoy a traditional Swedish lunch, and the second stop could be to an old genuine coffee house dating back from the 17th century, for snacks and refreshments. You have the this premium car by yourself with your guide, so the tour is flexible for any requests during the day.

$1,390.00

Crown & Runes: Exclusive Journey to Skokloster Castle & Sigtuna**

This exclusive private journey redefines Nordic luxury, seamlessly blending Sweden’s royal heritage with its ancient soul. Traveling in the refined comfort of a premium vehicle, you will transcend the ordinary to explore Skokloster Castle, a lakeside baroque masterpiece frozen in time, where history reveals itself through masterfully preserved architecture and priceless private collections. The voyage continues to Sigtuna, the prestigious cradle of the Swedish kingdom. Here, a personal guide unlocks the secrets of centuries-old runestones and medieval ruins tucked away along the picturesque boardwalk. Designed for discerning travelers who demand both absolute privacy and cultural depth, this tailored experience harmoniously unites imperial opulence, profound history, and pristine landscapes into one unforgettable, bespoke day.

$558.45

5hs guided Sigtuna tour from Stockholm to Sigtuna incl. Wenngarn Castle.

Let us show Sigtuna's story in a fun, playful and exciting way. Experience Sigtuna's exciting history from the 970s until today. Experience more about Sweden's oldest city. Hear about the mass grave at St Lars church ruin, walk on the Viking-era stretch of road on Stora gatan and hear about the city's founding. Follow the development from the royal city of Sigtuna during the 1000s to the trading city of Sigtuna and Sweden's first episcopal see! 2 people need to book for the tour to run. Combine that with a visit to the nearby baroque castle Wenngarn. In Wenngarn you get to meet Sweden's perhaps the most wasteful man, and northern Europe's most handsome man of his time: Magnus Gabriel de la Gardie.

$251.36

4 h

Stockholm Grandeur & Drottningholm Palace Private Tour

This exclusive private voyage weaves the legacy of Swedish royalty into a seamless, sophisticated narrative, curated specifically for discerning travelers. Traveling in the refined comfort of a luxury vehicle, you will traverse Stockholm’s chronological history, beginning with its deep-seated Viking origins and medieval foundations in Gamla Stan before transitioning to the grand epoch of the 1600s. The journey culminates at the majestic Drottningholm Palace, a meticulously preserved UNESCO World Heritage site that stands as a premier testament to European royal architecture. Guided by a dedicated historian separate from your private chauffeur, this meticulously paced experience offers an intellectual and immersive look into the cultural evolution of the Swedish monarchy, delivering unparalleled comfort, absolute privacy, and a deep, sophisticated understanding of the kingdom's heritage.

$464.40

Best of Stockholm Private VIP city tour by limousine car, 6h

Our aim is to make a tour that is adjusted to you and your interests. The itinerary is not written in stone and can be changed as you wish, but it is important to contact us at least the day before the tour in order to make bigger changes. Smaller changes can be done as we go. This is a tour with where we have fun together and not just names and dates of buildings, but also a conversation about our Country/Town, how we live and we are willing to answer you questions at all times. If you like food and drinks, we know where to take you !

$630.55

Private VIP Stockholm Tour – Drottningholm & Gripsholm Palaces

Embark on a half-day journey through Swedish history and explore two magnificent royal palaces, where art, architecture, and interiors tell stories spanning four centuries. Travel in comfort with our VIP private transport, enjoying refreshments and snacks along the way. Wander through the beautiful parks and gardens as our experienced guides, experts in their field, share fascinating stories and uncover hidden gems and surprising facts about the palaces and Swedish royalty. Be sure not to miss the royal chapels, museums, and special exhibitions that bring Sweden’s royal heritage vividly to life. Included: transfer, guide, entrance fee, water, snacks.

$646.63

The Chronicles of Skokloster Castle & Sigtuna Lore

Indulge in an exclusive private journey back in time, tracing the opulent legacy of Swedish royalty and the raw history of the Vikings in unparalleled luxury. Travel seamlessly from Stockholm in a premium VIP vehicle, where your personal chauffeur doubles as an expert guide, ensuring an intimate and tailored exploration. Your first destination is the magnificent Skokloster Castle, a breathtaking masterpiece of Baroque architecture, where you will immerse yourself in centuries of noble heritage. From there, transition to Sigtuna, Sweden’s oldest town, to wander along its scenic boardwalk and uncover ancient runestones and dramatic Viking settlement ruins. This bespoke six-hour experience flawlessly marries majestic architectural beauty with profound historical discovery, curated entirely around your comfort and pace. Experience Sweden’s captivating past through an elite lens, elevated by flawless white-glove service and absolute privacy.

$570.21

Private Uppsala & Sigtuna Day Trip from Stockholm – Half Day Tour

Uppsala and Sigtuna lie just north of Stockholm and make for a perfect day trip or longer stay. Gothic Uppsala Domkyrka, or Uppsala Cathedral. Inaugurated in 1435, Gothic re-styled in the 19th century, it is a must see/do in Uppsala.Gamla (Old) Uppsala, just north of the city, boasts impressive 6th century burial mounds and in its museum you can learn about the legend of the Svea kings and gory human sacrifices. Another ‘must’ in Uppsala is Carl von Linné, Sweden’s greatest ever scientist and father of modern taxonomy. For the low down on Sigtuna’s history visit Sigtuna Museum for its brilliant exhibitions and displays. For some ancient Viking detective work, pop into the museum or Tourist Office on Stora gatan and ask or a futhark, or key. This will help you unlock the mysteries of the town’s more than 150 rune stones. Careful how you pronounce futhark though. Duration: 6 hours Distance: 70 km out of Stockholm

$646.63

Monarchs Legacy: Gripsholm Castle Citadel & Drottningholm Palace*

Travel through the heart of Swedish royalty on a curated journey to two of the nation's most storied landmarks. Our path leads first to the shores of Lake Mälaren, where the red-brick towers of Gripsholm Castle rise against the skyline, housing the National Portrait Gallery and centuries of Vasa dynasty intrigue. After exploring the fairytale charm of Mariefred, we transition to the refined elegance of Drottningholm Palace. As a UNESCO World Heritage site and the private residence of the Swedish Royal Family, its baroque gardens and perfectly preserved 18th-century theater offer an unparalleled glimpse into European court life. This is more than a sightseeing trip; it is an immersive narrative of power and artistry, experienced from the comfort of a private vehicle with a dedicated guide who connects the threads of Sweden’s monarchical legacy to the present day. Everything is tailored to your rhythm, ensuring a sophisticated escape into the Swedish countryside.

$511.43

Stockholm Fat Bike Forest Adventure with Lunch and Sauna

Embrace the seasons of Swedish forest in the outskirts of Stockholm. Ride some fun and easy trails in the forest shifting through the seasons from lush green spring and early summer to golden autumn leaves to snowy frozen winter days, enjoy some picturesque lake views and idyllic countryside. Have a hot lunch meal in a forest-café and round up the experience with a hot sauna! Key points of the adventure: Meeting with your guide just in the outskirts of Stockholm, at Kallhäll station, conveniently located just a 25-minute commuter train ride from Central station (return transfers). Changing rooms with lockers. Briefing on fat bikes, safety, and the planned route. 2-2,5 hour ride exploring rather easy yet adventurous and fun forest trails, countryside views, picturesque lakeside, some panoramic viewpoints and maybe even some rune stones and churches! Showers and sauna after the ride (towels and shampoo included). Hot meal lunch in the forest café (indoors) with a lake view.

$133.92