Vasatid at Uppsala Castle 1h - a guided tour in Uppsala

This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Uppsala Castle (Uppsala Slott), Rikssalen, Uppsala 753 10 Sweden

Book a trip to the different Uppsala, book a trip about the Vasas family and its time! We walk around different parts outside Uppsala Castle at one of the bastions, examine the walls and the different stages of the castle from the outside, the cannon angles and hear about the hidden rooms in the bastions. See the large entrance to Uppsala Castle from Stockholm, one of the few parts left in the 16th century and much more than that.
Hear about Gustav Vasa, the revolt against the Danish king, experience his takeover of Uppsala and the Good Friday team. Hear about the construction of Uppsala Castle and the closure of the University and the cathedral under Gustav's Government. Experience the history of the castle, the kitchen garden and the different phases of the castle. Erik XIV and Sturemorden and the coup against him. The hateful Johan III and the Red Book, Uppsala meeting etc.

Duration: 1 hour

Departure Point :

Riddartorget, Uppsala, Sweden

Return Detail :

Returns to original departure point

Hotel Pickup :

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