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