Things to do in Gamla Uppsala

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Recommended things to do in Gamla Uppsala

Number of things to do
23
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Shared Walking Tour Uppsala: $7
Top 5 things to do
Under $25
With kids

What to do in Gamla Uppsala

 

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You can enjoy a tour of the castle and climb on the rooftop of it to see this amazing view! Equipment is provided and you feel safe and adventurous! I definitely recommend for adrenaline lovers and excited travelers!

Uppsala Castle

4.5/5(5 reviews)

Uppsala Castle is just one of the places to see in Uppsala, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in the area, you can find time to visit its cathedral.

Uppsala Castle
The Botanical Garden is one of Uppsala's main attraction.

Uppsala Botanical Garden

4.5/5(5 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Uppsala Botanical Garden, a lovely green space in Uppsala. While in the area, you can find time to visit its cathedral.

Uppsala Botanical Garden
Uppsala Cathedral

Uppsala Cathedral

5/5(14 reviews)

After visiting Uppsala Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Uppsala. While in the area, you can find time to visit its cathedral.

Uppsala Cathedral

Uppsala University

4.5/5(10 reviews)

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Uppsala University, during your travels in Uppsala. While in the area, you can find time to visit its cathedral.

Uppsala University

Uppsala University Hospital

5/5(1 review)

Though Uppsala University Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Uppsala while you are here.

Uppsala University Hospital

Fyrishov Water Park

Have a fun-filled day with the family at Fyrishov Water Park during your visit to Uppsala. While in the area, you can find time to visit its cathedral.

Fyrishov Water Park

Uppsala Slott

4/5(3 reviews)

After visiting Uppsala Slott, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Uppsala. While in the area, you can find time to visit its cathedral.

Uppsala Slott

Uppsala Konsert & Kongress

5/5(1 review)

Learn about the events happening at Uppsala Konsert & Kongress during your trip to Uppsala. While in the area, you can find time to visit its cathedral.

Uppsala Konsert & Kongress

Pelle Svanslos House

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Pelle Svanslos House, during your travels in Uppsala. While in the area, you can find time to visit its cathedral.

Pelle Svanslos House

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Gamla Uppsala worth visiting?
Whether you want to discover the cultural attractions and local charm or try regional foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are plenty of things to do in Gamla Uppsala.
How do I spend a day in Gamla Uppsala?
Start your day with a visit to Fyrishov Water Park and Uppsala Castle. Then, check out different parts of Gamla Uppsala for a quick bite and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Gamla Uppsala?
You can't go home without checking out Uppsala Castle, rated the top tourist attraction in Gamla Uppsala.
Is three days enough to stay in Gamla Uppsala?
You can easily enjoy popular attractions like Uppsala Castle, Uppsala Cathedral and Uppsala Slott with a three-day escape to Gamla Uppsala. On average, most travelers book three days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stick around longer and check out Arlanda.
What are some activities to do in Gamla Uppsala with kids?
Deciding what to do in Gamla Uppsala with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're vacationing with little ones or teenagers, there are plenty of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep them happy here.

What to do in Gamla Uppsala for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Gamla Uppsala, with experiences for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Gamla Uppsala Museum or Peace Museum.
Are there free things to do in Gamla Uppsala?
In Gamla Uppsala, Uppsala Cathedral is a must-see spot for anyone looking to see the city without taking their wallet out. Also, stroll around the other neighborhoods and green spaces, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's a good way to find out about the best free things to do in Gamla Uppsala.

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