5 hour(s)
English
Included
Explore medieval churches and uncover each unique historical story
Admire beautifully preserved medieval wall paintings and detailed altarpieces
See medieval wooden crosses with authentic reformatory style interiors
Discover ancient rune stones and carved stone mason signatures
Learn about Sweden’s historic journey toward Christian religious conversion
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Step back in time and explore the fascinating medieval church history of Sweden on this half-day tour from Stockholm. With a knowledgeable guide, you will visit carefully selected churches that each tell their own unique story. Discover beautifully preserved medieval wooden altarpieces, wall paintings, and reformatory-style church interiors that offer a glimpse into both medieval and post-reformation life and customs. Admire the rare 15th century frescoes and altarpieces, and explore churches that date back to the twelfth century. At Vallentuna Church, you can see the carved signatures of stone masons, touch Christian rune stones dating from the early medieval period, and appreciate the intricate wooden crosses and late medieval altarpieces that have survived the centuries.
Enjoy a comfortable journey with transportation included from your central Stockholm hotel or cruise port. This immersive experience brings Sweden's religious and cultural heritage to life as you walk through centuries of history. Your guide will share engaging stories about the conversion of Sweden, one of the last European countries to embrace Christianity, and provide fascinating insights into the lives of those who built and worshipped in these sacred spaces. Each church offers a unique window into Sweden's spiritual and artistic past, making this tour both educational and inspiring.
Guided tour with expert historian
Hotel or port pick up and drop off
Transportation in comfortable vehicle
Entry to all visited churches
Gratuities
Water bottle
Camera
Wear comfortable walking shoes
Dress appropriately for church visits
Tour includes walking on uneven surfaces
Cameras allowed but respect church rules
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