Vasteras

Start your journey with a visit to Vasteras Cathedral, the largest church in the city and a stunning example of gothic architecture. Explore the interior with its beautiful stained glass windows, intricate wood carvings, and historic paintings. Don’t miss the chance to climb the tower for panoramic views of Vasteras and Lake Malaren.

Immerse yourself in Sweden’s rural history at Vallby Open Air Museum. Wander through authentic farmhouses, workshops, and gardens dating back to the 18th and 19th centuries. Meet costumed guides demonstrating traditional crafts and activities, and enjoy petting rare farm animals. Complete your visit with a traditional Swedish fika at the museum cafe.

Journey to Anundshog to see the largest Viking burial mounds in Sweden. Marvel at the ancient monuments honoring powerful chieftains and warriors. Explore the surrounding countryside and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this historical site. Learn about Viking traditions, rituals, and daily life through informative displays.

Indulge in some retail therapy at Erikslund Shopping Center, one of the largest malls in the region. Browse a wide selection of fashion stores, electronics shops, and homeware stores. Treat yourself to Swedish delicacies at the food court or relax at a cafe. Take advantage of tax-free shopping for visitors from outside the EU.

If you’re visiting in July, don’t miss the iconic Power Big Meet Car Show, the world’s largest classic car show. Admire vintage American cars, hot rods, and custom vehicles from across Europe. Enjoy live music, food stalls, and a vibrant atmosphere celebrating all things automotive. Join the parade of classic cars through the city streets.