Public Bronze Age Tour

Explore some of the most remarkable Bronze age sites near Stockholm on a guided journey that brings prehistoric Sweden to life. As you travel into the peaceful countryside, your guide shares rich stories about how people lived, worked, and believed during this early era. You visit impressive burial mounds, carefully built stone cairns, and one of the region’s most striking rock carvings, offering a rare view into ancient symbolism and ritual practice. Walking through forest paths and open landscapes, you uncover fascinating insights into local folklore, including the mysterious “fairy mills,” small carved pits once believed to hold spiritual meaning. Your experience also includes visits to prehistoric hill forts, replicas of archaeological findings, and glimpses of Viking and early Iron age traces that connect different historical periods into a vivid timeline.

Throughout your tour, you explore the landscapes that shaped Bronze age communities, from former waterways to strategic fortification points. As you climb gentle hills and stroll through wooded areas, you gain a deeper understanding of everyday life, long-distance contacts, beliefs, and the structures of society during this remarkable era. Beginning with a convenient pick up from your accommodation or cruise port, this tour blends nature, archaeology, and storytelling into a meaningful outdoor adventure. It offers a rare opportunity to experience well preserved prehistoric sites surrounded by the calm and beauty of rural Sweden.