Walking Tours in Central Sweden
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From SEK 147The Best of Uppsala: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
Uppsala is a city of drama and mystery, where every landmark hides a secret from the past. On this walking tour, you’ll walk in the footsteps of royals like Queen Catherine Jagiellon and scientists like Carl von Linne. Their remarkable stories demonstrate how this Swedish city is a hub of innovation. The tour begins in front of the gate to Linnaeus Garden – the country’s oldest botanical garden. You’ll see Uppsala Cathedral, where you’ll hear turbulent stories about royals and discover how the Sture Murders changed the course of Swedish history and paved the way for a new era of kings. As you continue your walk, you’ll pass a small medieval church, the grand Uppsala University Library, and the Royal Gardens on your way to Uppsala Castle. The tour finishes at a magnificent city viewpoint outside the castle. By the end of this tour, you’ll have a deeper appreciation for Uppsala – a city of royals, scholars, and enduring legends that shaped Sweden into what it is today.
From SEK 16,500Private Fishing Adventure on Lake Vänern
Join me for an unforgettable fishing trip, trolling* for Vänern’s legendary big fishes. With its vast waters and rich fish stocks, Vänern is a true angler’s paradise. Whether you’re an experienced fisherman or a beginner, I’ll guide you through the best fishing spots, using top-quality gear and expert techniques to maximize your chances of a big catch. Enjoy the thrill of the chase, the beauty of the open water, and the excitement of reeling in a trophy-sized fish. *Trolling is a fishing method where bait is pulled through the water behind a moving boat. Using multiple rods, trolling covers a larger area of the lake, increasing the chances of catching big fish. It’s an exciting yet relaxing way to fish, where you wait for the fish to strike while enjoying the natural beauty of the lake. Bring your own lunch, snacks, and coffee. Perfect for both beginners and experienced anglers, this tour combines adventure, learning, and the chance to land the catch of a lifetime.
From SEK 189Cube of Art Uppsala Museum of Interactive Art
This online purchased ticket includes a online-ticket that is rebookable, in case something happens that change your plans.
From SEK 225Self Guided Secrets of Uppsala Exploration Game Tour
Hunt for King Gustav Vasa’s lost laurel wreath through cobbled streets, grand castles, and lively squares. Solve clues, uncover hidden gems, and discover Uppsala’s royal heritage at every turn. The Secrets of Uppsala City Game turns sightseeing into an interactive adventure. This self-guided, GPS-based exploration game leads you to famous landmarks and hidden corners of the city. Highlights include the historic Gunilla Bell with panoramic views, the Carolina Rediviva library that holds the priceless Silver Bible, the towering Uppsala Cathedral, and the grand Uppsala Castle with its dramatic past. Play solo for a personal challenge or in a group for a shared experience. Solve creative puzzles, tricky questions, and photo tasks to earn points, unlock clues, and reach the final puzzle. You can pause anytime and resume later, exploring at your own pace. Compete for a spot on the leaderboard or make it a fun team-building experience, discovering Uppsala in the most playful way possible.
From SEK 500Kayak and canoe hire
Kayaking and canoeing are forms of cardio exercises, which means they get your blood flowing and pumping quite a bit! Cardiac exercises are optimal for heart health, such that it improves its ability to regulate circulation. Therefore, the more you kayak or canoe, the stronger your heart will become. Kayaking or canoeing just three times a week will also improve your stamina and endurance.
From SEK 1,195Underground Adventure Tour in Sweden
Many describe the adventure as Sweden's best experience. You step into an environment unlike anything you’ve ever experienced. It’s a true adventure, where the abandoned surroundings have been left untouched, and you as a visitor must adapt. Stories of miners and the spirits of the mountain are blended with adventure and challenges. Prepare yourself for something you’ll remember for the rest of your life—an experience few can truly understand until they’ve been there themselves.