The Uppsala tours help the visitors coming to the city to know more about the place and get acquainted with it. If you are a tourist and are wondering about where to start from to see the city then here are some suggestions. Start with the sightseeing tours in Uppsala to enjoy the various attractions in the city. Take your family on an exciting Uppsala tour and have a great time.
Start your tours in Uppsala with sightseeing in the city. The Uppsala University was established in the year 1477, making it the oldest university in Scandinavia. A visit to this University and the University Museum in the Gustavianum house opposite the university main building is worth a visit. Carolina Rediviva is the university library where you can see the Silver Bible. Another important museum is the Uppland Museum situated in the former water mill building.
Next visit the famous Uppsala Cathedral, which is the most important church in Sweden as the country's Lutheran Archbishop's seat. The Uppsala castle has big halls and paintings, as well as older remnants of the 16th century. This castle was built by the Vasa dynasty and reflects the architectural style of that time.
The Gamla Uppsala is the home of several pre-Viking, pre-historic burial mounds and a must visit spot for the tourists. There is also an old church and the open-air museum Disagården with old Swedish houses.
When you get some time in between sightseeing, enjoy shopping in Vasteras. Buy some gifts for those back at home while you enjoy a wonderful shopping tour in Uppsala, one of the favorite forms of Uppsala tours. Saluhallen is a posh and trendy market hall with various types of expensive, highly qualitative food and drinks in various shops. There are also some restaurants in the mall where you can take abrek and gorge on some of the most mouthwatering delicacies. The Gränby Centrum is the largest mall in Uppsala and has 41 shops. It is located 2 kilometers to the east of the city. The Galleria Dragarbrunn is a small but brand-new mall located in the city and stocks mostly the expensive brands.
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