Explore the Gothic-style cathedral, which dates back to the 13th century and is Scandinavia's largest church. Visit the gift shop & the treasury.
Discover the life and work of Carl Linnaeus, the famous botanist who created the system for naming and classifying plants. Explore the vast collections of plants, animals, and minerals.
Take a stroll along the Fyris River and enjoy the scenic views of the city. Visit the student nations scattered along the riverbank, which serve as social clubs for students at Uppsala University.
See Uppsala Castle, the former royal residence and now a museum. Climb the castle tower for breathtaking views of the city.
Visit the museum and burial mounds at Gamla Uppsala, which are some of the most important archaeological sites in Sweden. Learn more about the Vikings and Iron Age.
If you have more time, consider visiting other museums like the Museum Gustavianum or the Upplandsmuseet. You can also take a day trip to Stockholm, which is only 40 minutes away by train. If you have less time, you can skip the Fyris River & Student Nations and still see the best of Uppsala.