Summer School 2026 Practical Information


We look forward to welcoming you to the climes Summer School. Below you will find practical information to support your arrival and stay in Uppsala.

Arrival & Venue

  • Location: GeoCentrum, Villavägen 16, Uppsala
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  • Arrival time: Reception starts at 08:30 in the entrance lobby
  • Please arrive in the morning before the programme begins

Getting There

  • From Arlanda Airport: Train to Uppsala (~20 min) or bus (~40 min)
  • From Uppsala Central Station: Taxi, bus, or walking depending on your location
  • Bus: Closest stop is “Evolutionsmuseet (Uppsala)”
  • Travel planning: ul.se
  • UL App: Recommended for tickets (fastest and lowest cost option)
  • Electric scooters: Available via apps such as Voi, Lime, and Tier
  • Taxi: Available throughout the city

Meals & Breaks

  • Lunch: Participants arrange and cover their own lunches, except for the school lunch on Monday
  • Dinner: Participants arrange and cover their own dinners, except for the school dinner on Tuesday
  • Nearby options: Several restaurants and cafés are available around the venue (details provided on-site)
  • Coffee breaks: Two per day, including coffee, fruit, and sweets
  • School dinner: Details will be provided during the programme

Social Activities

Participants are invited to join a guided city tour on Tuesday afternoon. Further details will be shared during the summer school.

Practical Information

  • Wi-Fi: eduroam (institution login) or guest network available on-site (For the guest network, you will need a cell phone number to create your account).
  • Emergency: Call 112 in case of emergency
  • Healthcare: Akademiska sjukhuset is located in central Uppsala
  • Accessibility: Please contact us in advance if you have specific needs

If you have any questions ahead of your arrival, please contact us.