Stockholm round-trip | Uppsala historical and cultural private charter 1-day tour
A one-hour drive north from Stockholm, Sweden's capital, brings you to the historic city of Uppsala. This medieval religious center and important Viking-era site is also home to Sweden's oldest university. The private charter day trip covers historical, cultural, and natural views, perfect for travelers interested in culture and history.
Note: One-way trip approx. 1 hour, round-trip approx. 2 hours
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Recommended Highlights
Uppsala Cathedral (Uppsala Domkyrka)
A grand Gothic cathedral in Northern Europe, housing the tombs of several Swedish kings and archbishops. Its stained glass windows and ornate vaults showcase the splendor of medieval religious art.
Gamla Uppsala and the Royal Mounds
The Old Town is the site of a small Viking Age settlement, with three massive royal burial mounds standing out prominently. Regarded as a sacred site of Norse mythology and Viking culture, the ruins museum showcases historical traces of Viking life and religion.
Uppsala University and Museum
One of Sweden's oldest universities, with a history dating back to the 15th century. The university museum (Gustavianum) houses academic exhibits from the Renaissance and Enlightenment periods, including an ancient anatomical theater and astronomical instruments.
Botanical Garden (Botaniska trädgården)
Designed by Carl Linnaeus, the father of Swedish botany, this garden features hundreds of plants and flowers, offering a peaceful corner where nature meets science. It's especially vibrant during spring and summer.
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Service information
Departure pointAny hotel in Stockholm city center / cruise port / airport
DestinationUppsala Cathedral + Old Uppsala Burial Mounds + Museum Gustavianum + Botanical Garden
Service hoursDefault round-trip day tour (10 hours), including approximately 2 hours total driving time
vehicle type selectionOffering 5/7/9-seater business vans, premium SUVs, and family-friendly vehicle types.
guide languageChinese-speaking driver guide, no in-attraction guide provided
Service MethodExclusive private charter with flexible stops and customizable itineraries
NotesThe cathedral and some museum exhibition halls require separate admission tickets; it is recommended to check opening hours in advance. The botanical garden view is especially good in summer, while in autumn and winter, the focus can be on historical and cultural attractions.









