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Discover the Viking Age at Vikingabyn Storholmen, a living history museum near Norrtälje, where the past comes alive through immersive exhibits and activities.
Vikingabyn Storholmen, a captivating history museum located near Norrtälje, offers an immersive journey into the Viking era. Experience reconstructed Viking houses, engaging exhibits, and interactive activities that bring the past to life. Ideal for families and history enthusiasts, this destination is a remarkable blend of education and adventure.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Car
If you're traveling by car, start from central Uppsala. Take the E4 highway south towards Stockholm. After about 50 km, take the exit towards Norrtälje (Road 76). Continue on Road 76 for approximately 30 km until you reach Norrtälje. In Norrtälje, follow Varjagvägen until you reach Varjagvägen 1, where Vikingabyn Storholmen is located. Note that parking is available onsite, but check for any parking fees.
Public Transportation
To get to Vikingabyn Storholmen by public transportation, start at Uppsala Central Station. Take an SL bus towards Norrtälje (Bus 676 or similar route). The journey takes about 1.5 to 2 hours. Once you arrive at Norrtälje, you may need to take a local bus or walk to Varjagvägen 1. Be sure to check local bus schedules on the SL website or app for the latest information. There may be a small fee for the bus ticket, which you can purchase at the station or via the app.
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