
Uppsala
Packages for Uppsala
Curated travel packages
6D 5NSweden Scenic Cities & Nordic Discovery
Royal Palaces, Charming Canals, Coastal Beauty, and Scandinavian Elegance
6N 7DSweden Luxury Nordic & Arctic Escape
Royal Elegance, Arctic Wonders, Pristine Lakes, and Scandinavian Luxury
Places to stay in Uppsala
Things to Do in Uppsala
Top activities and experiences
Quick facts about Uppsala
Local weather

few clouds
Humidity
79%
Wind
2.98 m/s
General info
Time zone
Central European Time (CET, UTC+1) / Central European Summer Time (CEST, UTC+2)
Currency
Swedish Krona (SEK, kr)
Official languages
Swedish
Best time to visit
MAY-SEP
Recommended trip duration
2 days
FAQs about Uppsala
Uppsala is approximately 70 kilometers north of Stockholm. Direct trains generally take around 30 to 45 minutes, making it a convenient day-trip destination.
Yes, Uppsala is worth visiting for its fascinating Viking history, impressive architecture, peaceful atmosphere, and vibrant university culture. It offers an authentic Swedish experience beyond the larger cities.
Gamla Uppsala is an important archaeological site known for its ancient royal burial mounds and connections to Viking Age history and pre-Christian Scandinavian traditions.
Yes, central Uppsala is highly walkable. Many popular attractions, including the cathedral, castle, university buildings, and riverside areas, are within walking distance of one another.
Yes, Uppsala is a family-friendly destination offering spacious parks, interactive museums, botanical gardens, historic attractions, and enjoyable outdoor activities for visitors of different ages.















