5hs guided Sigtuna tour from Stockholm to Sigtuna incl. Wenngarn Castle.

Overview

Let us show Sigtuna's story in a fun, playful and exciting way. Experience Sigtuna's exciting history from the 970s until today. Experience more about Sweden's oldest city. Hear about the mass grave at St Lars church ruin, walk on the Viking-era stretch of road on Stora gatan and hear about the city's founding. Follow the development from the royal city of Sigtuna during the 1000s to the trading city of Sigtuna and Sweden's first episcopal see! 2 people need to book for the tour to run. Combine that with a visit to the nearby baroque castle Wenngarn. In Wenngarn you get to meet Sweden's perhaps the most wasteful man, and northern Europe's most handsome man of his time: Magnus Gabriel de la Gardie.

Itinerary

1. Sigtuna

   Let us show Sigtuna's story in a fun, playful and exciting way. Experience Sigtuna's exciting history from the 970s until today. Experience more about Sweden's oldest city. Hear about the mass grave at St Lars church ruin, walk on the Viking-era stretch of road on Stora gatan and hear about the city's founding. Follow the development from the royal city of Sigtuna during the 1000s to the trading city of Sigtuna and Sweden's first episcopal see!

   · 2 h

2. Sigtuna Boardwalk

   on the main street in sigtuna which still has the stretch of the middle ages and the viking era, we walk, guide around the history of the city and that we have lunch here before we go towards Wenngarn.

   · 20 min

3. Mariakyrkan

   we visit St. Mary's Church if it is open, the only remaining part of the old monastery and one of Mälardalen's oldest brick buildings when technology brought the monasteries here to the north.

   · 20 min

4. Wenngarn Hotell & Konferens

   Combines Sigtuna with a visit to the nearby baroque castle Wenngarn. In Wenngarn, if the castle parts are open, you get to meet perhaps Sweden's most wasteful man, and northern Europe's most handsome man of his time: Magnus Gabriel de la Gardie.

   · 30 min· Admission not included

Pickup

Pickup included.

How to use your ticket

What to know before you go

• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Travelers

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

• From 1 days before : 100% refunded
• From 0 days before : 0% refunded

This activity can be canceled if there aren't enough participants.

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Product code: 16888P78

Activity offered by Sweden History Tours via Viator.