The tour of Old Uppsala’s ancient mounds and historic church promises an immersive glimpse into the region’s captivating past. Operated by Sweden History Tours, the 90-minute guided experience accommodates a small group, ensuring personalized attention as participants uncover the fascinating stories that have shaped this significant archaeological site. With reservations recommended and free cancellation available, visitors can enjoy the peace of mind to fully enjoy the captivating history of Old Uppsala.
Key Points
- Guided tour of Old Uppsala mounds and church lasting approximately 90 minutes, operated by Sweden History Tours.
- Meeting point is at the benches outside Gamla Uppsala Museum, with a maximum group size of 15 travelers at $96.37 per person.
- Tour starts daily at 5:30 PM and returns to the original meeting location, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
- Moderate level of physical fitness required, and the tour is not wheelchair accessible, but service animals are allowed.
- Advance reservations recommended due to the maximum group size and availability maintained for daily tours.
Tour Overview
The guided tour of the Old Uppsala mounds and church lasts for approximately 90 minutes and is operated by Sweden History Tours.
A guided tour of the Old Uppsala mounds and church, lasting around 90 minutes, operated by Sweden History Tours.
It takes place in Uppsala, Sweden, with the meeting point at the benches outside the Gamla Uppsala Museum.
The tour has a maximum group size of 15 travelers and costs $96.37 per person.
Availability is from 5:30 PM, and free cancellation is allowed up to 24 hours before the experience.
The tour is not wheelchair accessible but does allow service animals.
A moderate level of physical fitness is required, and the location is near public transportation.
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Meeting and End Points
Travelers meet for the guided tour at the benches outside the Gamla Uppsala Museum, located at Disavägen 13, 754 40 Uppsala, Sweden.
This is the designated meeting point for the 90-minute tour of the Old Uppsala mounds and Old Uppsala Church. At the conclusion of the tour, the group returns to the original meeting location.
The tour is operated by Sweden History Tours and has a maximum group size of 15 travelers.
Reservations can be secured to ensure a spot while maintaining flexibility, with free cancellation up to 24 hours before the scheduled start time.
Schedule and Availability
The guided tour of the Old Uppsala mounds and Church starts at 5:30 PM.
The tour is available daily, and visitors can secure their spot while staying flexible. Free cancellation is permitted up to 24 hours before the experience starts in the local time zone.
The tour lasts approximately 90 minutes and returns to the original meeting point at the benches outside the Gamla Uppsala Museum.
Advance reservations are recommended to guarantee availability, as the tour has a maximum group size of 15 travelers.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?
The tour does not specify a dress code. However, it is recommended to wear comfortable walking shoes and dress appropriately for the weather and outdoor activity, as the tour involves exploring historical sites.
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Are Food and Drinks Allowed During the Tour?
Food and drinks are not explicitly allowed during the tour. Participants are generally expected to refrain from consuming items while on the guided experience, as it may interfere with the tour’s focus and pace. Visitors should plan accordingly.
Can I Take Photos During the Tour?
Yes, photography is generally permitted during the guided tour. Visitors are encouraged to capture the historical sites and scenery, as long as they do not disrupt the tour or interfere with other participants’ experiences.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour?
The tour does not have any age restrictions. It is suitable for travelers of all ages, though a moderate level of physical fitness is required due to the walking involved. Children are welcome to participate in the guided tour.
Is the Tour Guide Fluent in English?
The tour is operated by Sweden History Tours, which provides English-speaking guides for their tours in Uppsala. The language proficiency of the specific guide is not explicitly stated in the tour overview.
The Sum Up
The guided tour of Old Uppsala’s ancient mounds and historic church offers a captivating exploration of this significant site. Operated by Sweden History Tours, the 90-minute tour is limited to 15 travelers, ensuring personalized attention. Reservations are recommended, and free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the tour. Discover the rich history and stories that have shaped this captivating destination.
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