Roofwalking on the worlds greatest pink castle!

Uppsala, SE
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (19 reviews)
Self-guided

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    Professional guide
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    Use of helmet
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    Local taxes

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    Food and drinks

What to expect

A guided tour inside parts of the castle and out on the actual roof fully equipped with safety harness and helmet. We look at the view and talk about some history of the castle and the city.
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Uppsala slott

A guided tour inside parts of the castle and out on the actual roof fully equipped with safety harness and helmet. We look at the view and talk about some history of the castle and the city.

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GO Adventure Uppsala

Go Adventure Uppsala offers an exciting blend of heritage preservation and adventure activities in a captivating environment. Perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike, this venue provides an unforgettable experience with a variety of activities tailored for all ages.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Provided by GO Adventure AB

What our experts say

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    Visit the castle grounds for stunning views
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    Try local pastries at nearby Café Linné
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    Check out the Uppsala Cathedral after
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    Ask your guide about castle history
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    Plan your visit in the afternoon light

More About this Experience

Roofwalking on the world's greatest pink castle!

A guaranteed breathtaking and unforgettable experience! Our guides will meet you on time at the entrance to the northern castle tower on Drottning Christinas väg 1A in Uppsala. We walk up to the dome via the beautiful staircase. In the tower room, you can admire the meter-thick castle walls and the impressive 18th-century heavy beam trusses. Here you will find the personal equipment that ensures you are secured throughout the trip on the roof, and get a safety brief from your guide. After testing the test track indoors, it is time to go out on the roof above Uppsala Castle. During the walk, you will see Uppsala all around, all the way to Old Uppsala Mounds where the Vikings are buried.

So, what can you expect from this adrenaline-filled adventure? Firstly, this activity is suitable for almost anyone who likes a view. The minimum height requirement is 140 cm and the maximum weight is 120 kg, allowing people of various sizes to participate. This is not a physically demanding activity, but rather an experience for everyone. Whether you want to go with your friends or family, you are guaranteed to have a great time while enjoying the spectacular scenery below.

Why should you book this unique experience? Well, imagine walking on the roof of a magnificent pink castle, taking in the breathtaking views of Uppsala. This is an opportunity to have a truly unforgettable adventure that combines history, architecture, and the thrill of being above it all. Not only will you have the chance to explore the castle walls and 18th-century trusses up close, but you will also witness the stunning beauty of Uppsala and its surroundings from a unique vantage point. This experience allows you to create memories that will last a lifetime.

Before booking, it's good to know that the duration of the tour is 90 minutes, ensuring you have enough time to fully immerse yourself in the experience. The minimum group size is 4 people, except on Saturdays between May and September, when you can book a single ticket. The maximum group size on the roof is 12 people, ensuring a personalized and intimate adventure. The price for a single ticket is 595 SEK, but if you want to have the roof all to yourselves, you can book a group of up to 12 people for 7140 SEK. Don't miss out on this one-of-a-kind opportunity to walk on the roof of the world's greatest pink castle!

Reviews: People who have experienced this thrilling adventure have raved about it. They mentioned how breathtaking the views were and how safe and secure they felt with the provided equipment. Many highlighted how it was a unique way to explore the castle and appreciated the knowledgeable and friendly guides. Overall, reviewers were extremely satisfied with their experience and highly recommended it to others.

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