The Life of Vikings

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    Duration

    4:00 Hours

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    Activity Level

    Moderate

Experience Details*

Ever wondered what it was really like to be a Viking? Find out at two intriguing attractions.

An expert guide will show you the highlights of the Viking exhibition at the Swedish History Museum, which displays more than 4,000 ancient relics. You’ll also have the chance to visit the dazzling Gold Room. Home to the country’s most prized treasures, its contents amount to over 52kg of gold and even more silver.

At the Vikingaliv museum, a dramatic and often brutal age will come to life before you as you explore the innovative exhibition. Board a special cart and embark on an exhilarating ride in the dark as Ragnfrid’s Saga unfolds. During this dramatised journey, the characters Harald and his wife Ragnfrid will share insights into the life of their Viking family and the turbulent events they endured.

At a glance*

Duration: Half day guided tour.

Activity: Moderate level of walking.

Transport: By coach and on foot.

Why Book? For a fascinating and fun look into the lives of the infamous Viking people.

Itinerary*

Swedish History Museum (guided visit and free time) > Life of Vikings Museum (guided introduction, train ride and free time)

What's included*

Local guide

Entrance to Swedish History Museum (viewing of the Viking Exhibition and Gold Room)

Entrance to Life of Vikings Museum (train ride)

Photo opportunities

Free time

Essential information

There is approximately 2 hours of walking required on this tour, as well as around 25 steps to negotiate. Ragnfrid's Saga is not recommended for children under the age of 7. Passengers are advised to carry a credit card if they wish to make purchases at the Swedish History Museum, as they do not accept cash.

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