Uppsala Ghost Walk - Medieval horror and dark folklore beliefs 1h
Duration
1 hour(s)
Languages
English
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Spine chilling tales from old folklore shared through atmospheric guided storytelling
Legends of curses and dark magic shaping fear across ancient communities
Stories of spirits near the cathedral haunting walkers in quiet streets
Encounters with eerie forest beings lurking beyond sight in moonlight
Chilling myths rooted in local history passed down through generations



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Step into the shadows of old Uppsala and explore a world where dark folklore, forgotten fears, and ancient superstition still linger in the quiet corners of the city. This guided ghost walk leads you through the area surrounding the grand cathedral, where stories of restless spirits and powerful curses once shaped daily life. As you move along the narrow streets and hidden paths, you will discover the undead of the old ages, the dangers whispered in elven curses, and the chilling legends that frightened generations. Each step connects you with a past where black magic, imprecations, and mysterious beings were believed to roam freely in the night.
Your journey continues with tales of protective magic, forbidden charms, and eerie encounters that once haunted the people of Uppsala. Hear the heartbreaking cry of the Myrling, the alluring song of Näcken, and the terrifying grip of the lake spirit said to drown the unwary. You will also learn about grim executions carried out on the hill and the strange happenings that shaped the city’s darker heritage. Guided by rich storytelling, this walk offers a captivating blend of myth, history, and atmosphere, revealing a side of Uppsala that is both haunting and unforgettable.
Knowledgeable local guide
Story focused city walk
Insight into folklore traditions
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Wheelchair accessible
Children must be accompanied by an adult
A minimum of 3 adults is required for this tour to run
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