Storytourist in Trelleborg

Experience the Vikings' Trelleborg

Travel back to the Vikings’ Trelleborg with a self-guided tour of the Viking fortress Trelleborgen. Listen to the story, where fiction and fact blend into an exciting adventure for young and old alike, and help the little sorceress Disälv complete missions using the StoryTourist app.

Here's how to get ready for the adventure!

Here’s what you need to do to take the self-guided audio tour “The Vikings’ Trelleborg.” You’ll get the best experience from the tour if you use headphones.

  • Download the StoryTourist app from the App Store or Google Play.
  • Open the app. You can either create an account or tap “Browse tours.”
  • Download “The Vikings’ Trelleborg” to your phone.
  • NOTE: You must grant the app permission to track your location while you're using it. Also, make sure the sound on your phone is turned on throughout the entire round.
  • Once you've downloaded the tour, head to the starting point—the runestone at the entrance to the Trelleborgen Viking Museum at Västra Vallgatan 6.
  • Open the app and tap the "Start Tour" button.

Journey of Discovery

The tour takes you in a loop from the Trelleborgen Viking Museum, through the city’s medieval center, and back again. The route is about 1.6 km long and includes some natural terrain and stairs. The tour is available in Swedish, English, and German and takes about an hour.

StoryTourist

The “Vikings of Trelleborg” adventure was developed by StoryTourist on behalf of Visit Trelleborg in collaboration with the Trelleborgen Viking Museum.