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Viking period and Vendel period tour of Old Uppsala, 1.5 h

Viking period and Vendel period tour of Old Uppsala, 1.5 h

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5 hour(s)
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Stockholm, Sweden

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Explore the ancient burial mounds of Old Uppsala

Learn about Viking and Vendel period history deeply

Discover rituals and sacred groves of human sacrifices

Visit the former cathedral and long ceremonial halls

Hear stories of ships, burials, and sacred sacrifices

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Step back in time to the Viking and Vendel periods on a captivating walk through Old Uppsala. Begin your journey outside the historic church and explore the impressive burial mounds that reveal the grandeur of past civilizations. Discover magnificent burials complete with ships and sacrificial animals and hear the stories of the long halls where rulers and warriors once gathered. Learn about the rituals, traditions, and fascinating history that shaped this important cultural center, gaining insight into a time when the landscape was alive with ceremonies and sacred practices.

As you continue, uncover the secrets of the former cathedral and the sacred groves where human sacrifices took place. Experience the rich and sometimes startling history of the Vikings and the Vendel people, and understand how their beliefs, power structures, and rituals influenced the development of the region. This tour blends storytelling, history, and archaeology to create an engaging experience that brings Old Uppsala’s past vividly to life for every visitor.

What's Included
  • Expert historical guide
  • Walking tour of Old Uppsala
  • Insights into Viking and Vendel culture
  • Starting point outside Old Uppsala church
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Explore More Viking period and Vendel period tour of Old Uppsala, 1.5 h

Discover the wonders of Stockholm, Sweden with this unforgettable experience. As you continue, uncover the secrets of the former cathedral and the sacred groves where human sacrifices took place. Experience the rich and sometimes startling history of the Vikings and the Vendel people, and understand how their beliefs, power structures, and rituals influenced the development of the region. This tour blends storytelling, history, and archaeology to create an engaging experience that brings Old Uppsala’s past vividly to life for every visitor. Highlights of your tour include: Explore the ancient burial mounds of Old UppsalaLearn about Viking and Vendel period history deeplyDiscover rituals and sacred groves of human sacrificesVisit the former cathedral and long ceremonial hallsHear stories of ships, burials, and sacred sacrifices. As you continue, uncover the secrets of the former cathedral and the sacred groves where human sacrifices took place. Experience the rich and sometimes startling history of the Vikings and the Vendel people, and understand how their beliefs, power structures, and rituals influenced the development o. This tour includes: Expert historical guideWalking tour of Old UppsalaInsights into Viking and Vendel cultureStarting point outside Old Uppsala church. Step back in time to the Viking and Vendel periods on a captivating walk through Old Uppsala. Begin your journey outside the historic church and explore the impressive burial mounds that reveal the grandeur of past civilizations. Discover magnificent burials complete with ships and sacrificial animals and hear the stories of the long halls where rulers and warriors once ...