Gamla Uppsala is one of Scandinavia's most remarkable historical sites. As early as the 6th century, it was an important political and religious centre.
Gamla Uppsala Museum is located beside the great Royal Mounds and tells the remarkable story of this unique place. The museum features unique archaeological finds, models, multimedia presentations, audio stories, and a play area where children can learn about the Iron Age through play.
Visit Gamla Uppsala Museum and experience history up close!
Opening Hours
October–April: Wednesday–Sunday, 12 noon–4 pm.
Guided Tours and Viking School
Every Saturday and Sunday
🕐 1.00 pm Guided tour of the museum in Swedish
🕑 2.00 pm Viking School for children
🕒 3.00 pm Guided tour of the museum in English
All guided tours and activities are included in the museum admission or annual pass. Free admission for children and young people aged 0–19.
No advance booking required. Meeting point: the museum ticket desk.
