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Transported tour - the Runic Kingdom Vikings including World Heritage candidate Markim-Orkesta (8h)

Transported tour - the Runic Kingdom Vikings including World Heritage candidate Markim-Orkesta (8h)

8 hour(s)
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Stockholm, Sweden

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Explore Viking Age sites and ancient cultural landscapes

Visit rune stones, burial grounds, and historical churches

Discover Bronze Age and Vendel Age heritage

See the ruin of Gustav Vasa’s grandmother’s home

Icelandic horse farm and traditional Swedish countryside

Step back over a thousand years on this immersive journey through Vallentuna, Markim, and Orkesta, exploring Sweden’s rich Viking, Vendel, and Bronze Age heritage. Wander through historic sites where runestones, burial grounds, and ancient bridges tell stories of proud leaders, family traditions, and early Christian settlements. Discover the fascinating lives of Viking-era communities as you visit Arkils Tingstad, Jarlabanke’s bridge, Broby Bro, and Vallentuna Church, learning about laws, morality, and everyday life during the Viking Age. Travel through picturesque countryside landscapes, explore old farms, and see ruins connected to Gustav Vasa’s family while your guide brings centuries of history vividly to life.

The tour continues with visits to Husbyohn Icelandic Horse Farm, Snattsta, Vaxtuna, and Orkesta parishes, uncovering stories of Viking funeral traditions, family lineage, and the evolution of Swedish culture. Along the way, you experience rune stones, ancient churches, burial grounds, and Bronze Age mounds that reveal Sweden’s long and layered past. This full day experience includes a relaxed lunch stop, comfortable transport from Stockholm or Vallentuna, and engaging storytelling from expert guides. It is a perfect combination of archaeology, history, culture, and scenic exploration, offering an unforgettable journey through time and the Uppland cultural landscape.

What's Included
  • Knowledgeable local guide
  • Guided visits to key historical sites
  • Comfortable transport from Stockholm
  • Lunch stop included on longer tours
What's Not Included
  • Gratuities
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Discover the wonders of Stockholm, Sweden with this unforgettable experience. The tour continues with visits to Husbyohn Icelandic Horse Farm, Snattsta, Vaxtuna, and Orkesta parishes, uncovering stories of Viking funeral traditions, family lineage, and the evolution of Swedish culture. Along the way, you experience rune stones, ancient churches, burial grounds, and Bronze Age mounds that reveal Sweden’s long and layered past. This full day experience includes a relaxed lunch stop, comfortable transport from Stockholm or Vallentuna, and engaging storytelling from expert guides. It is a perfect combination of archaeology, history, culture, and scenic exploration, offering an unforgettable journey through time and the Uppland cultural landscape. Highlights of your tour include: Explore Viking Age sites and ancient cultural landscapesVisit rune stones, burial grounds, and historical churchesDiscover Bronze Age and Vendel Age heritageSee the ruin of Gustav Vasa’s grandmother’s homeIcelandic horse farm and traditional Swedish countryside. The tour continues with visits to Husbyohn Icelandic Horse Farm, Snattsta, Vaxtuna, and Orkesta parishes, uncovering stories of Viking funeral traditions, family lineage, and the evolution of Swedish culture. Along the way, you experience rune stones, ancient churches, burial grounds, and Bronze Age. This tour includes: Knowledgeable local guideGuided visits to key historical sitesComfortable transport from StockholmLunch stop included on longer tours. Step back over a thousand years on this immersive journey through Vallentuna, Markim, and Orkesta, exploring Sweden’s rich Viking, Vendel, and Bronze Age heritag...