Exploring the historic charm of Sweden has never been easier. This private tour from Stockholm takes travelers on a journey through the picturesque towns of Uppsala and Sigtuna. With modern transportation and a knowledgeable local guide, visitors can enjoy the rich culture and stunning architecture. From the impressive Uppsala Cathedral to the charming streets of Sweden’s oldest town, this tour offers a seamless travel experience that allows guests to discover the best of what these destinations have to offer. But what makes this tour truly stand out is the opportunity to uncover hidden gems and gain unique insights only a local guide can provide.
Key Points
- This private tour offers a comprehensive exploration of the historic cities of Uppsala and Sigtuna from Stockholm.
- The tour includes modern, air-conditioned private transportation and a professional local guide throughout the experience.
- Guests will have 2 hours of free time to explore the charming streets and rich history of each city.
- The tour starts at 9:00 AM and the expected duration is 5-7 hours, subject to traffic and events.
- The tour is non-refundable, and no refunds are provided for cancellations.
Tour Overview
This private tour offers visitors the opportunity to explore the historic cities of Uppsala and Sigtuna from Stockholm.
Priced from €900 per person, the tour includes modern, air-conditioned private transportation, hotel pick-up and drop-off, and a professional local guide.
Guests can enjoy 2 hours of free time for walking and exploring these charming destinations.
The tour starts at 9:00 AM, with the duration subject to traffic conditions and special events.
Confirmation is provided at booking, and the tour is a private activity, meaning only your group will participate.
However, it’s important to note that the tour is non-refundable, and there are no refunds for cancellations.
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Inclusions
The private tour includes a modern, air-conditioned private transportation that’ll pick up and drop off guests at their hotel or port arrival zone.
A professional local tour guide will accompany the group throughout the tour. Visitors will also have 2 hours of free time for walking and exploring the destinations.
All fees and taxes are covered, so guests don’t have to worry about additional costs.
The tour’s inclusions are designed to provide a seamless and convenient experience, allowing travelers to focus on enjoying the sights and culture of Uppsala and Sigtuna.
Pickup Details
Typically, the driver will meet guests in the hotel hall or port arrival zone with a sign displaying their name.
Guests should inform the tour operator about the pickup details in advance, such as the hotel name or port arrival location. This allows the driver to efficiently locate and greet your at the designated meeting point.
The driver will be ready to transport the group in a modern, air-conditioned private vehicle to begin the Uppsala and Sigtuna tour.
Guests can expect the driver to arrive promptly at the scheduled 9:00 AM start time, subject to any potential traffic conditions or special events along the way.
Tour Schedule
The tour commences promptly at 9:00 AM, allowing ample time to explore the historical cities of Uppsala and Sigtuna. The duration of the tour is subject to traffic conditions and any special events that may occur. To give you a better idea, the following table outlines the expected schedule:
Activity | Duration |
---|---|
Uppsala | 2-3 hours |
Sigtuna | 1-2 hours |
Free Time | 2 hours |
Total | 5-7 hours |
Guests can expect to return to their accommodation or the port by late afternoon, depending on the specific circumstances of the day. The tour guide will keep participants informed throughout the experience.
Additional Information
Confirmation of the booking is received upon completion, and the tour is a private activity, meaning only your group will participate.
Infants can be accommodated with available child seats. Most travelers can join the tour, though it’s not wheelchair accessible.
The tour is non-refundable, and no refunds will be provided for cancellations.
Tour duration is subject to traffic conditions and special events. The tour departs at 9:00 AM, though the exact duration may vary.
This comprehensive private tour from Stockholm provides an immersive experience of Uppsala and Sigtuna, with modern, air-conditioned transportation and an expert local guide ensuring a seamless and memorable journey.
Private Transportation
Why is private transportation an important component of this tour? The tour offers private, air-conditioned transportation, which ensures a comfortable and seamless experience for participants. This allows the group to travel together in a luxurious vehicle, avoiding the hassle of navigating public transit or hailing multiple taxis.
The private transportation also provides flexibility, as the driver can accommodate the group’s schedule and make adjustments as needed throughout the day. Plus, the tour includes hotel pick-up and drop-off, further enhancing the convenience and personalized nature of the experience.
The private transportation is a key feature that allows participants to focus on enjoying the sights and attractions without worrying about logistics.
- Comfortable and luxurious travel experience
- Flexibility to accommodate the group’s schedule
- Convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Hassle-free navigation, avoiding public transit or taxis
Walking Exploration
After enjoying the comfortable private transportation, the tour offers participants 2 hours of free time to explore Uppsala and Sigtuna on foot.
This allows visitors to enjoy the charming streets and discover the rich history of these two historic towns at their own pace.
In Uppsala, they can stroll through the picturesque Old Town, admire the impressive Uppsala Cathedral, and visit local shops and cafes.
In Sigtuna, they’ll find Sweden’s oldest town, with its well-preserved medieval buildings, quaint courtyards, and scenic lakefront.
This walking exploration provides a chance to soak up the unique atmosphere and gain a deeper understanding of the regions’ cultural heritage.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are Any Meals or Refreshments Included in the Tour?
The tour does not include any meals or refreshments. The inclusions are limited to private transportation, a professional local tour guide, 2 hours of free time, and all applicable fees and taxes.
Are There Any Restroom Breaks During the Tour?
The tour includes regular restroom breaks as needed throughout the day. Passengers can use restrooms at the various locations visited during the tour, allowing for a comfortable experience without unnecessary interruptions.
Can the Tour Duration Be Extended for an Additional Fee?
The tour duration can be extended for an additional fee, though this would need to be arranged in advance with the tour operator. Exact costs and availability would depend on the requested extension time.
Is There an Option to Customize the Tour Itinerary?
Yes, the tour itinerary can be customized for an additional fee. Customers can work with the tour operator to adjust the destinations, activities, and duration to suit their preferences and interests.
What Is the Maximum Group Size for This Private Tour?
The maximum group size for this private tour is not specified in the provided information. Private tours typically accommodate smaller groups, but the exact group size limit is not explicitly stated.
The Sum Up
This private tour offers a unique opportunity to experience the charming cities of Uppsala and Sigtuna, with ample time to explore their historic sites and picturesque streets. With modern, air-conditioned transportation and a knowledgeable local guide, travelers can enjoy a seamless and immersive journey through Sweden’s rich cultural heritage.
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