Sigtuna, Sweden’s oldest town, beckons visitors to discover its rich history and picturesque streets. The Sigtuna City Walk, a 90-minute guided tour, unveils the town’s captivating past, from its Viking roots to its medieval architecture. Priced at $82 per person, this experience accommodates up to 16 travelers, promising an informative and enjoyable journey through Sigtuna’s charming landscape. With knowledgeable guides leading the way, participants can expect an insightful exploration of this unique Swedish destination.
Key Points
- 90-minute guided walking tour through the historical town of Sigtuna, Sweden.
- Tour price is $82 per person, with a maximum group size of 16.
- Meeting point is Sigtuna Town Hall, with the tour starting at 3:00 PM.
- Moderate physical fitness is required due to walking on uneven terrain and stairs.
- Tour has an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 based on 2 reviews.
Tour Overview
The Sigtuna City Walk is a 90-minute guided tour that takes visitors through the picturesque town of Sigtuna, Sweden.
Priced at $82.00 per person, the tour accommodates up to 16 travelers. The meeting point is the Sigtuna Town Hall, and the tour begins at 3:00 PM, returning to the starting location.
The tour includes all fees and taxes, and service animals are allowed. Moderate physical fitness is required, as the tour involves walking. Public transportation is available nearby, though the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible.
With a 4.0 average rating based on 2 reviews, the Sigtuna City Walk offers an engaging exploration of this historic Swedish town.
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Meeting Details
The meeting point for the Sigtuna City Walk is the Sigtuna Town Hall, located at Stora Gatan 4D, 193 30 Sigtuna, Sweden.
The tour kicks off at 3:00 PM sharp.
Upon completion, the group will return to the original meeting point.
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Meeting Time: 03:00 PM
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Meeting Point: Sigtuna Town Hall, Stora Gatan 4D, 193 30 Sigtuna, Sweden
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End Point: Returns to the meeting point
Inclusions and Policies
Although the Sigtuna City Walk includes all fees and taxes, service animals are allowed on the tour.
Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the experience. Confirmation will be received at the time of booking. Travelers can reserve their spot now and pay later.
A moderate level of physical fitness is required for this tour. Public transportation is available nearby, but the walk itself isn’t wheelchair accessible.
Accessibility and Fitness
To access the Sigtuna City Walk, travelers must have a moderate level of physical fitness. The tour involves walking for 90 minutes through the historic city.
Key accessibility and fitness considerations include:
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The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, as it involves navigating uneven terrain and stairs.
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Public transportation is available nearby, allowing travelers to easily reach the meeting point.
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A moderate fitness level is required, as the tour includes walking uphill and standing for extended periods.
Reviews and Ratings
According to the available reviews, the Sigtuna City Walk has an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 based on 2 reviews. There are no 5-star, 3-star, 2-star, or 1-star ratings recorded. The breakdown of the reviews is as follows:
| Rating | Number of Reviews |
| —— | —————- |
| 4-star | 2 |
| 3-star | 0 |
| 2-star | 0 |
| 1-star | 0 |
The reviews praise the tour’s informative and enjoyable nature, highlighting the knowledgeable guide and the picturesque Sigtuna setting. The Sigtuna City Walk seems to offer a satisfactory experience for those interested in exploring the historic town.
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Exploring the Historical Town of Sigtuna
Sigtuna, Sweden’s oldest town, boasts a rich history that has captivated visitors for centuries.
During this 90-minute city walk, travellers will explore the well-preserved medieval streets and uncover the town’s past:
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Discover the impressive Sigtuna Cathedral, a Gothic masterpiece dating back to the 13th century.
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Stroll along Stora Gatan, the main thoroughfare, and admire the charming 18th-century wooden buildings that line the streets.
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Visit the Sigtuna Museum to delve deeper into the town’s Viking heritage and learn about its role as an important trading hub.
Highlights of the Sigtuna City Walk
Travelers on the Sigtuna City Walk will explore several captivating highlights that showcase the town’s rich history.
They’ll wander the charming cobblestone streets, passing by ancient runestones and the well-preserved 13th-century Sigtuna Church.
The iconic Stora Gatan, Sigtuna’s main street, is lined with colorful wooden houses and quaint shops.
Participants will also visit the remains of King Eric the Holy’s royal palace, learning about the town’s medieval roots as Sweden’s first capital.
Visitors will explore the remains of King Eric the Holy’s royal palace, discovering Sigtuna’s medieval history as Sweden’s first capital.
Throughout the 90-minute journey, guides will share fascinating insights into Sigtuna’s role as an important Viking-era trading hub and one of Sweden’s oldest towns.
The Sum Up
The Sigtuna City Walk offers a captivating 90-minute guided tour through the charming streets of Sigtuna, Sweden. Priced at $82 per person, this tour accommodates up to 16 travelers and showcases the town’s rich history and picturesque scenery. With positive reviews highlighting knowledgeable guides, the tour promises an informative and enjoyable experience for history enthusiasts, though participants should possess moderate physical fitness due to uneven terrain and walking uphill.
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