Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Old Uppsala museum.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Explore Sweden's Viking heritage at the Old Uppsala Museum, where history comes alive through captivating artifacts and engaging exhibits.
The Old Uppsala Museum invites visitors to delve into Sweden's rich history, showcasing captivating archaeological artifacts and insights into Viking culture and ancient rituals. This immersive experience offers a glimpse into the past, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Old Uppsala museum.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Car
If you are driving, head towards Disavägen 15, Uppsala. From central Uppsala, follow the signs for Old Uppsala. Take the road 55 north towards Uppsala and then follow the signs for Gamla Uppsala. Once you reach Disavägen, look for parking options nearby as the museum does not have its own parking facilities. Note that there may be parking fees in the area.
Public Transportation - Bus
If you prefer public transportation, take bus number 110 from Uppsala city center towards Gamla Uppsala. The bus departs from the main bus station (Uppsala Centralstation). Stay on the bus for about 10 minutes and get off at the 'Gamla Uppsala' stop. From there, it's a short walk (about 10 minutes) to the Old Uppsala museum. The bus fare is approximately 38 SEK for a single journey.
Public Transportation - Train
Alternatively, you can take a train from Uppsala Centralstation to the closest station, which is Uppsala Östra. From there, it is a 20-minute walk to the Old Uppsala museum. Upon arriving at Uppsala Östra, head northwest on Östra Ågatan, then turn left onto Disavägen, and the museum will be on your right. Train tickets are approximately 38 SEK for a single journey, but check the SL website for the exact fare and schedule.
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