Viking clothes in History Museum in Stockholm, Sweden
viking bracelets
Birka

Viking Voyages

The Vikings were seafaring traders, warriors, and explorers who left their original homeland in Scandinavia including Denmark, Sweden, and Norway between the period from about 800 AD to 1050 AD. They took settlement in many lands including England and Iceland as well as in North America. These tours will explore who were really the Vikings and dispel the myth that Vikings were only savages and wore horned helmets. Important type of destinations that will be visited include archeological sites, fortresses, and museums in the countries of their origin as listed above:

  • Trelleborg Fortress (Sweden)
  • Viking Museum at Ladby (Denmark)
  • Jelling Archeological Site (Denmark)
  • Viking Ship Museum (Norway)
  • Fyrkat Archeological Site (Denmark)
  • Birka (Sweden)
  • The Viking Museum (Sweden)
  • Gamla Uppsala (Sweden)
  • Viking Settlements in Gotland (Sweden)