Price Includes

• 2 nights hotel based on double occupancy
• 2 Breakfasts
• 2 Dinners

Sightseeing Options in Vadstena:

1. Visit the small community of Grums—Located in the village of Vegerbol in the vicinity of Värmskog. In 1876 Lars Magnus Ericsson established his company and 2 years later the first telephone was delivered. LM Ericsson was to be a giant group and today the company called Ericsson is prominent within telecommunication.
2. Karlskoga—Visit the Nobel Museum at Bjorkborns Herrgård, where Alfred Nobel spent the last years of his life. Tour the donor’s home and the laboratory in which he invented low smoke gunpowder.

Sightseeing Options in the Vadstena Area:

1. Vadstena Castle—One of Sweden’s best preserved castles from approx. 1520
2. Cruise the Göta Canal—Sail from Motala to Borensborg and return. Depart at 10:30am and return at 3:30pm. Lunch on board.

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Choose from three sightseeing options in Vadstena while staying in Sweden's oldest building, St. Birgitta's Convent.

Tour Dates

3-Day Unescorted Package between June 1st and August 31st, 2011

Tour Prices

• Contact us for prices and availability.

Special rates may be available for additional hotel nights.

Tour Itinerary

• Day 1:
  Vadstena
  Arrive Vadstena, beautifully situated on the shores of Lake Vättern. Vadstena, one of Sweden's most charming and historically significant towns, is a site of a royal castle and St. Birgitta's first convent. Dinner and overnight at the Vadstena Kloster Hotel (www.klosterhotel.se), one of Sweden’s oldest building, a convent. This unique hotel with all the modern comforts is adjacent to the famous church of St.Birgitta, 3 minutes walk from the picturesque centre of Vadstena and 5 minutes lakeside stroll from the medieval castle.
  Sightseeing Options:
  
  • Visit the small community of Grums—Located in the village of Vegerbol in the vicinity of Värmskog. In 1876 Lars Magnus Ericsson established his company and 2 years later the first telephone was delivered. LM Ericsson was to be a giant group and today the company called Ericsson is prominent within telecommunication.
  • Karlskoga—Visit the Nobel Museum at Bjorkborns Herrgård, where Alfred Nobel spent the last years of his life. Tour the donor’s home and the laboratory in which he invented low smoke gunpowder.
• Day 2:
  Excursion in Area
  Day free for explorations. Dinner and overnight at hotel.
  Sightseeing Options:
  
  • Vadstena Castle—One of Sweden’s best preserved castles from approx. 1520
  • Cruise the Göta Canal—Sail from Motala to Borensborg and return. Depart at 10:30am and return at 3:30pm. Lunch on board.
• Day 3:
  Vadstena – Depart
  Package ends following breakfast.

Inquire about special rates for additional hotel nights.