Experience a historic summer holiday! Meet Viking Age farmers, hear stories from Norse mythology, hold swords, try on chainmail, learn traditional crafts, play Hnefatafl, strike silver coins, and experience Ragnfrid's Saga ride.
Quick facts
- When
- 10:00–18:00 daily
- Age limit
- All ages
Getting there
Venue
The Viking Museum
Djurgårdsstrand 15, Stockholm
Common questions
When does A Historic Summer start and how long is it?
The program runs daily from August 11 to August 30, 2026, during the museum's regular opening hours of 10:00 to 18:00. Family tours are held specifically at 11:30 and 13:30.
Is there an age limit?
There is no age limit for this event; it is designed as a family-friendly experience with activities suitable for children and adults.
What activities are included in the summer program?
Visitors can meet Viking Age farmers, listen to Norse mythology stories, try on Viking helmets and chainmail, and play the board game Hnefatafl. The immersive ride, Ragnfrid’s Saga, is also included in the museum visit.
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