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Forget the mulled wine and candy canes for a while – this Christmas, you must not miss to experience the great craftsmanship around coffee and chocolate in Uppsala. Shopping, or attending a tasting, at one of the city's coffee and chocolate spots is a real treat. In addition to taking home gifts that will enhance the holiday dinners, you will undoubtedly learn something new from the passionate staff.
Here are tips on local shops, offering the perfect hostess gifts as well as beautiful and unique Christmas presents from Uppsala to place under the tree.
Put on your winter shoes and explore Uppsala on foot! Here, you'll discover the best areas for a stroll, and also some guided tours that bring out the holiday spirit.
The holiday season doesn't have to mean overconsumption – in Uppsala, you'll find several stores where sustainability and ethics take center stage. From shops with local products to those who supports initiatives for the planet and its people. Let fair trade become a part of this season's joy! Here are four tips on stores to visit.
Discover Uppsala’s rich variety of Christmas buffets at some of the city’s most iconic venues. From homely tradition at Villa Anna to a national romantic atmosphere at Odinsborg. Enjoy modern holiday vibes at Frans Bistro and historic charm at Domtrappkällaren. Experience Christmas like never before—both in the heart of the city and out in the countryside, surrounded by beautiful winter scenery.
Here you'll find a selection of new shops, restaurants, cafés, hotels and more that have opened in Uppsala this season! There's always something exciting happening in the city – and it's easy to find a new favourite.
Discover Uppsala’s Hidden Cultural Gems – a guide to the city’s most charming, unexpected, and unique experiences.
Discover the highlights of Uppsala’s theatre scene and cultural events right now. Don’t miss these exciting premieres and performances!
Did you know that Uppland has the largest number of runestones in the entire world? Runes are the ancient characters once used by the Norse people, and the runestones are invaluable for understanding history.
Explore Uppsala by bike – discover four hidden gems that make for the perfect cycling adventure through the city!
In the heart of Sweden's fourth-largest city, there are plenty of gardens and greenery to enjoy. Take a stroll along the charming river, experience the grand baroque garden or have a picnic in the shade of hundred-year-old trees. There is something for everyone here, whether you want to explore plants, admire park architecture, or learn more about garden history. Or why not enjoy a live concert in one of Uppsala's parks and gardens?
Beautifully located by the Fyrisån is Sunnerstaåsen's outdoor area. There are hiking trails, an outdoor gym, electric light trails, mountain bike trails and nice barbecue areas. During the winter, you can also ski and sled in the Uppsala Alpine Centre.
Discover Uppsala’s most iconic sights while you run! Read our guide to a jogging route that combines exercise, culture, and beautiful views.
Craving a really good cocktail? In Uppsala, you’ll find plenty of great spots to enjoy a drink — from rooftop bars to cozy lounges.
Explore Uppsala’s best lunch spots – from classic Swedish dishes to modern flavors. Discover your next great lunch in the heart of the city or close to work.
Discover restaurants in Uppsala serving tapas and small plates – from classic Spanish flavors to modern interpretations.