Skokloster Castle & Sigtuna City, Private Chauffeur Tour from Stockholm
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Skokloster Castle & Sigtuna City, Private Chauffeur Tour from Stockholm
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Skokloster Castle & Sigtuna City, Private Chauffeur Tour from Stockholm

6 h
Private
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Stop At: Skokloster Castle, Next to Lake Mälaren, Skokloster 746 96 Sweden

We will start the tour at Skokloster Castle that was built between 1654-1676 for the noble Swedish military commander Carl Gustaf Wrangel. This world class baroque castle contains amazing collections of items and interiors from the 17th and 18th Centuries. It is one of the mayor monuments from the historic period - the Age of Greatness - when Sweden was one of the most powerful countries in Europe. Skokloster is the biggest castle that an individual person has built in Sweden. The castle have around 50 000 objects in the collections. We will also visit the Abbey Church from the 13th century where the members of the Wrangel family are buried. According plan, the group will attend a guided tour by an authorized guide at 12.00. If the group of any reason can´t attend, everyone will get a personal guidebook for the castle in English.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Sigtuna Radhus, Stora Torget, Sigtuna, Sigtuna Municipality 193 30 Sweden

Sigtuna is a living historical monument with a city plan that has been the same for more 1 000 years. The town was founded by the king Erik Segersäll between the Viking Age and the Middle Ages. Sigtuna´s location on a coastal inlet in lake Mälaren was very strategic. We will start our visit to Sigtuna by having lunch - if the group wants.
Then we will walk along the Main Street (Stora Gatan), Sweden´s oldest preserved street that has has been the centerpiece of the city plan since the the town was founded. You will feel the historic atmosphere. Among other things we stop at the old Town Hall at the Town Square, at medieval church ruins like Saint Lars and Saint Olaf and we will visit Saint Mary´s Church from 1247 and the neighbouring Monastery ruin. On our walk we will also see some runestones and walk along the waterfront promenade along lake Mälaren. Sigtuna is a very picturesque and cosy city to visit any time of the year.

Duration: 2 hours

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Included
  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Snacks
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Entry/Admission - Skokloster Castle
Not included
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
Additional
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 1 day of travel. In this case confirmation will be received as soon as possible, subject to availability
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
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