Historic Uppsala Private Tour

Embark on an unforgettable journey from Stockholm to Uppsala, one of Sweden’s oldest and most influential cities. With a local expert guide by your side, explore the hidden gems of Uppsala, where history, culture, and scenic beauty seamlessly blend. Perfect for history enthusiasts, this tour offers a stress-free and enriching day filled with fascinating attractions, good food, and a touch of shopping. The tour starts and ends at your hotel in Stockholm. You'll visit significant historical landmarks, including the stunning Uppsala Cathedral, Europe’s oldest botanical garden, and the ancient site of Old Uppsala. Discover the legacy of Swedish kings, renowned scientists, and the university that shaped northern Europe.

1. 1

   Stockholm

   1 hour

   Begin your day with a comfortable transport journey to Uppsala, the heart of Swedish history.

2. 2

   Stop 2

   1 hour

   Marvel at the largest cathedral in Scandinavia, where Swedish kings were crowned and buried. Learn about the city's royal history and architectural beauty.

3. 3

   Stop 3

   1 hour

   Stroll through Europe’s oldest botanical gardens and admire the prestigious buildings of Uppsala University, founded in 1477.

4. 4

   Stop 4

   30 min

   Pay homage to the founder of the plant naming system, Carl Linnaeus, at his grave and enjoy the peaceful surroundings of the botanical gardens.

5. 5

   Uppsala

   1 hour

   Enjoy a delicious meal at a local restaurant, savoring Swedish specialties in the cozy atmosphere of Uppsala.

6. 6

   Uppsala

   1 hour

   Step back in time at Old Uppsala, a site inhabited for over 1500 years. Explore ancient burial mounds and learn about the Viking Age.

7. 7

   Stop 7

   30 min

   Visit the resting place of Anders Celsius, inventor of the temperature scale that bears his name.

8. 8

   Uppsala

   1 hour

   Take a leisurely walk through Uppsala’s charming streets and browse the local shops for souvenirs and unique finds.

9. 9

   Stockholm

   1 hour

   Relax and enjoy the scenic drive back to your hotel in Stockholm.

• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.