Castle tour

The history of Borgholm Castle stretches back over 800 years. Our guided tour of Borgholm Castle leads you through history – from the castle’s earliest history at the end of the 12th century, through the Middle Ages and the 16th century Renaissance palace, to Karl X Gustav’s baroque palace in the 17th century. Listen to the story of how medieval kings and lords fought, lived and worked in the castle. Or about how the Renaissance princes lived and worked in the stately rooms.

This is our standard guide that gives an overall overview of the castle’s history. The guided tour is about 45-50 minutes long and is only available during the high season 27 June-12 Aug 2022. you will find prices if you want to book a private guided tour.

Princess guide for children
– see the castle with a princess!

The princess shows the children around the castle and explains where the princes and princesses lived. The tour takes in different exciting environments. If you are lucky, you may also see the dungeon.

The guided tour lasts about 30 minutes and is only available during the high season 27 June-12 Aug 2022.

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