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Castles & Vikings Guides
12 guides
Royal palaces and Viking-age sites lie within an hour or two of Stockholm and Uppsala.
These guides cover what each palace, castle and Viking site is like and how to reach it.
Sweden
- Castles in Sweden: 12 Worth Visiting and How to Reach Them
- Vikings in Sweden: Where to See Viking-Age Sites and Runestones
- Birka: A Visitor's Guide to Sweden's Viking Trading Town
- Gripsholm Castle: Visiting Sweden's Renaissance Castle at Mariefred
- Kalmar Castle: A Visitor's Guide to Sweden's Renaissance Castle
- Malmöhus Castle: What's Inside and How Long to Allow
- Royal Palace Stockholm: What to See, Tickets and the Changing of the Guard
- Runestones in Sweden: Where to See Them and What They Say
- Sigtuna: Sweden's Oldest Town, Runestones and What to See
- Skokloster Castle: Sweden's Baroque Masterpiece by Lake Mälaren
- Viking History in Sweden: The Age and Where to See It
- Gamla Uppsala: The Royal Burial Mounds and What to See