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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.
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The Best of Uppsala: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
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Discover the city of Uppsala with this guided walking tour. Led by an experienced and licensed guide, explore the history and culture on offer in Sweden's fourth largest city, just a train away from Stockholm. Learn about the influence of vikings in the region and visit the local university library. Tour highlights include the incredible Uppsala Domkyrka cathedral and the Uppsala Castle, home to exciting stories of murder and intrigue.
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Uppsala Must See 2h city walk - 2h tour of all big attractions!
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This online purchased ticket includes a online-ticket that is rebookable, in case something happens that change your plans.
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Cube of Art Uppsala Museum of Interactive Art
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Take the unique opportunity to walk on the roof of Uppsala Castle for epic panoramic views of the surrounding university town. With a guide to provide instruction and leadership, you'll feel completely safe during your climb. Buckled in to the proper equipment, take a test walk on the indoor track in the castle's highest tower, then head out on the roof for adventure and views.
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Roofwalking on the worlds greatest pink castle!
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Visit the city of Uppsala and explore the curious, strange and wierd history that Uppsala university have, as the oldest university in the Nordic countries you got many tales. All from the student writing a contract with th devil to the artic cat who got broke by building the university main building and much more than so. Only run if at least two travelers book.
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Uppsala University's strangest anecdotes, stories from Scandinavias oldest uni
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Get acquainted with the ancient and modern sides of Uppsala on this 3-hour private walking tour. Follow your local guide to the city's landmarks, such as the University, the cathedral and the castle. Learn about modern life in Uppsala through your guide's informative commentary, including the city's dedication to urban development, gender equality and eco-friendliness. Get personal attention and enjoy a flexible itinerary on this private tour.
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Swedish Lifestyle and Private Walking Tour of Uppsala
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Discover Uppsala from a different perspective on sightseeing and scavenger hunt of the city. Solve riddles and clues that lead to the next location, showing all the city highlights. Solve interesting puzzles, have fun, and learn new things about the city. Explore the city and find hidden gems at your own pace. Try a new type of experience with your smartphone, the perfect mix between a walking tour, sightseeing, and a scavenger hunt. Enjoy the tour in English
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Uppsala Scavenger Hunt and Sights Self Guided Tour
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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.
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Kayak and canoe hire
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Discover the thrill of our unique travel activity that promises an unforgettable experience! What sets us apart is our blend of adventure and cultural immersion. Picture yourself exploring hidden gems off the beaten path, guided by locals who share fascinating stories about their heritage and environment. Our activity combines breathtaking scenery with engaging challenges, whether it’s hiking through lush landscapes, kayaking in serene waters, or discovering vibrant markets. You’ll not only enjoy the stunning views but also connect with the people and traditions that make this destination special. Join us for an experience that’s not just about sightseeing, but about creating lasting memories. Book now and be part of a journey that will inspire your spirit of adventure and enrich your understanding of the world!
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Guided Kayaking and Canoeing
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Step into the world of Sherlock Holmes and solve a mysterious case during the Sherlock Holmes City Game - a self-guided adventure full of puzzles, plot twists, and hidden clues. This City Game is all about story-driven gameplay and immersive mystery solving, it pulls you into a captivating story that you solve together, making it a unique way to connect, play, and create memories with your group. Perfect for friends, families, colleagues or solo players who enjoy a challenge and love detective games. Whether you play solo or in teams, it's a flexible and fun experience that turns the city into your crime-solving playground. After booking, check your email for clear instructions, download the Loquiz app, and dive straight into your detective mission.
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Uppsala Self Guided Sherlock Holmes Murder Mystery Game
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Step into Uppsala with a private guide at your side. You walk cobbled streets where echoes of Viking chants linger. Inside the great cathedral, stone pillars rise toward vaulted ceilings that whisper of saints and kings. The air cools as you pass medieval façades and hear of scholars who changed the world. At the castle courtyard, the breeze carries stories of ambition and intrigue. Your path leads through gardens where scents of summer blooms drift in the air. Each turn reveals a detail of Uppsala’s past, from manuscripts to river trade. Time moves gently on this two hour walk. You leave with sights and sounds still stirring in memory. -Listen to legends inside Uppsala Cathedral -Feel the breeze atop Uppsala Castle walls -Stroll gardens scented with Swedish summer blooms -See river reflections shimmer beneath stone bridges
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The Best of Uppsala Private Walking Tour
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Discover Uppsala on a family-friendly private walking tour that blends history and wonder. Explore the Linnaeus Garden, where children can marvel at colorful plants, and enter the Uppsala Cathedral, where stories of kings and saints echo through towering halls. Visit Uppsala University to admire its historic architecture, then stroll through the castle courtyard filled with royal secrets. Finally, relax in Stadsträdgården, where laughter and adventure await. This two-hour tour offers a unique opportunity for families to create lasting memories together in a captivating setting. - Private two-hour walking tour tailored for families - Visit Linnaeus Garden, Uppsala Cathedral, and Uppsala Castle - Engage with a professional local tour guide for insider stories - Enjoy free admission to all attractions along the route
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Private Family Walking Tour of Uppsala Castle and Cathedral
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Make the most of your time in Uppsala, Sweden, by booking this guided tour to guarantee that you see all the top attractions in a short amount of time. Check out the cathedral, the main building of the university, the university library, Viking age ruins, the botanical garden, and more. Feel free to ask any questions about the city to your personal guide.
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3h Uppsala city walking tour, Cathedral, university buildings etc
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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.
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Self Guided Secrets of Uppsala Exploration Game
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Get to where you need to go with ease and efficiency when you book this private tour transfer from Uppsala. Your driver meets you at your accommodation anywhere in the city and provides a swift transfer to Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN), where you arrive with plenty of time before your departure flight.
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Uppsala City to Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) - Departure Private Transfer
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