School activities

It is guaranteed to be an exciting visit in a recreated environment from long ago. The Viking Town of Foteviken is the world first attempt to show what a town environment from late Viking Age / Early Middle Age may have looked like.

The settlement, reconstructed based on modern research, creates unique possibilities to experience how such a community looked like and worked some nine hundred years ago. The 12th century is a very exciting time, a period of transition between the old and new.

The Viking Town of Foteviken is built on the site where a great battle took place in the year 1134, but also a site that was consecrated to the pagan gods before 970 AD.

Questions? Please contact us via

E-mail: museum@foteviken.se
Phone: +46 (0)40 330800
Direct: +46 (0)40 330807

Welcome to book a visit for your school class to our Viking town. The season of our school activities is mainly April - May and September - October as the activities mostly take place ourdoors.

If you wish overnight stay during your visit at the museum, click here!

Download our information sheet in PDF format where you will receive all information with prices and everything!