Travel through Swedish Lapland from coast to mountains by train. Stay in the word famous ICEHOTEL, chase the Northern Lights, Dog Sledding Arctic Circle crossing and night visit to the Aurora Sky Station, one of the best places on earth to see the magical Northern Lights.
Travel in a sustainable way through Swedish Lapland, from the coast to mountains by train. Starting in the coastal city of Luleå with a Northern Lights and Dogsledding tour, before proceeding to the mountain village of Abisko and even up to the world famous Aurora Sky Station. The distance (approx. 440km) between Luleå and Abisko you will travel by train over one of Europe’s northernmost train routes. You will cross the Arctic Circle and travel through endless forests in one of the world’s most unique landscapes. To complete your holiday, this package includes a unique stay at the world’s first ICEHOTEL and a thrilling Northern Lights safari on Snowmobile.
This iconic Swedish Lapland Holiday starts in Luleå, the largest city of Swedish Lapland. Located on the coast, 150km south of the Arctic Circle. Here you will stay 2 nights in a modern and centrally located hotel right next to the waterfront. From December, Luleå is a frozen wonderland of snow and ice trails, where you can ski, skate, walk and sled across the bay directly from the city centre. Located close to the Arctic Circle, means that from September until March you can, under good conditions, spot the magical Northern Lights!
Next up, take the train to Kiruna, a bustling mining town in central Swedish Lapland. Surrounded by endless forests, lakes and gentle hills, Kiruna is home to the famous ICEHOTEL, a hotel built entirely out of ice, reborn year after year. Explore the frozen hallways and breathtaking ice art. You will stay comfortably in a warm hotel-standard room or upgrade to a surreal cold room, an ultimate once-in-a-lifetime winter experience.
From Kiruna, the journey proceeds by train into the alpine surrounding of the Abisko National Park. About 200km north of the Arctic Circle. Here you will stay 2 nights by the STF Tourist Station, located in the heart of Abisko National park. Situated within the Aurora Oval, Abisko is famous with fantastic and massive Northern Lights displays. A 20-minute chairlift ride brings you up to a height of 900 meters above sea level to visit the Aurora Sky Station, one of the best places on earth for Northern Lights viewing.
Arrival Luleå Airport based on your flight schedule and transfer to your hotel. In Luleå you will stay in the 4-star Clarion Sense Hotel, labelled with the best level environmental classification. After checking in, the rest of the day is free for you to explore Luleå. Relax, stroll the charming city, visit one of the many trendy café or explore landmarks. Being the biggest city in Swedish Lapland, Luleå has remarkable restaurants which are recommended in the White Guide. The Swedish guide system for Sweden’s top restaurant and cafes. Whether you are looking for local delicacies or an international taste sensation – Luleå has it all.
After a good night sleep and enjoying a rich Scandinavian breakfast buffet it’s time to get ready to be outdoors. Today you will experience the ultimate Dog Sledding adventure with your team of enthusiast and friendly Husky dogs. You will meet your guide at the hotel lobby and after a short transfer you arrive by the Husky kennel. The dogsled tours will go over frozen rivers and through snow covered forest, offering a great opportunity to see wildlife on the way. Together with your highly skilled guide and well-trained friendly Alaskan Husky dogs you will enjoy a high quality and unforgettable nature experience!
In the evening you will be picked up from your hotel and go on a hunt for the Northern Lights by car. During the tour you will learn about the different colours, get tips how to photograph them and learn about myths and mythology around this mysterious phenomenon from our ancient ancestors.
Today you will leave the coast behind and cross the Arctic circle by train to Kiruna where you will spend a night at the world-famous ICEHOTEL. Here you will stay in a comfortable warm hotel room. In the evening, you will join an exciting northern light snowmobile safari across the Arctic winter landscape. Along the way you will make a stop by a warm wilderness cabin where a delicious 2-course dinner is served. For a truly unique Arctic winter experience, why not treat yourself to an upgrade to a freshly carved cold Ice Room? Completing your holiday with this surreal ice-sleeping experience.
After breakfast, travel further by train to the mountain village of Abisko. This unique sustainable journey across the Arctic landscape will bring you in a comfortable way far above the Arctic Circle. Upon arrival, it is about 5-min walking distance to your accommodation the STF Abisko Tourist Station. Situated in Abisko National Park, 250 kilometres north of the Arctic Circle. The resort is surrounded by Lapporten’s (The Lapponian Gate’s) characteristic U-shaped silhouette, the Abisko Mountain Range with Mount Nuolja and Torneträsk Lake. Tonight, take a chairlift up the mountain to 900m above sea level for a memorable visit to the Aurora Sky Station. Situated in a prime “blue hole” weather zone, it is world renowned as one of the best places on Earth to witness the magical Northern Lights.
Waking up after a good night sleep, enjoy breakfast and fresh coffee, before getting ready for another day in the Arctic. Today you are free to spend the day as you wish. Book a private wood-heated sauna by the Torne Lake to refresh your body and soul, try an exciting Ice Climbing experience or a thrilling Electric Snowmobile Safari. You can also rent ski or snowshoes to discover the beauty of Abisko National Park on your own. If you want to learn more about Abisko nature and culture, visit the famous Naturum. For the evening, consider joining another Aurora safaris to maximise your chances seeing the beautiful Northern Lights.
Today it’s time to travel homewards. Depending on your flight schedule, you may have some time left to join one more iconic Arctic winter activities before flying home. If you have an early flight, then it is time to get ready and check out of your hotel room. A pre-booked transfer will be arranged for you to Kiruna Airport.
Travel in a sustainable way through Swedish Lapland, from the coast to mountains by train. Starting in the coastal city of Luleå with a Northern Lights and Dogsledding tour, before proceeding to the mountain village of Abisko and even up to the world famous Aurora Sky Station. The distance (approx. 440km) between Luleå and Abisko you will travel by train over one of Europe’s northernmost train routes. You will cross the Arctic Circle and travel through endless forests in one of the world’s most unique landscapes. To complete your holiday, this package includes a unique stay at the world’s first ICEHOTEL and a thrilling Northern Lights safari on Snowmobile.
This iconic Swedish Lapland Holiday starts in Luleå, the largest city of Swedish Lapland. Located on the coast, 150km south of the Arctic Circle. Here you will stay 2 nights in a modern and centrally located hotel right next to the waterfront. From December, Luleå is a frozen wonderland of snow and ice trails, where you can ski, skate, walk and sled across the bay directly from the city centre. Located close to the Arctic Circle, means that from September until March you can, under good conditions, spot the magical Northern Lights!
Next up, take the train to Kiruna, a bustling mining town in central Swedish Lapland. Surrounded by endless forests, lakes and gentle hills, Kiruna is home to the famous ICEHOTEL, a hotel built entirely out of ice, reborn year after year. Explore the frozen hallways and breathtaking ice art. You will stay comfortably in a warm hotel-standard room or upgrade to a surreal cold room, an ultimate once-in-a-lifetime winter experience.
From Kiruna, the journey proceeds by train into the alpine surrounding of the Abisko National Park. About 200km north of the Arctic Circle. Here you will stay 2 nights by the STF Tourist Station, located in the heart of Abisko National park. Situated within the Aurora Oval, Abisko is famous with fantastic and massive Northern Lights displays. A 20-minute chairlift ride brings you up to a height of 900 meters above sea level to visit the Aurora Sky Station, one of the best places on earth for Northern Lights viewing.
Arrival Luleå Airport based on your flight schedule and transfer to your hotel. In Luleå you will stay in the 4-star Clarion Sense Hotel, labelled with the best level environmental classification. After checking in, the rest of the day is free for you to explore Luleå. Relax, stroll the charming city, visit one of the many trendy café or explore landmarks. Being the biggest city in Swedish Lapland, Luleå has remarkable restaurants which are recommended in the White Guide. The Swedish guide system for Sweden’s top restaurant and cafes. Whether you are looking for local delicacies or an international taste sensation – Luleå has it all.
After a good night sleep and enjoying a rich Scandinavian breakfast buffet it’s time to get ready to be outdoors. Today you will experience the ultimate Dog Sledding adventure with your team of enthusiast and friendly Husky dogs. You will meet your guide at the hotel lobby and after a short transfer you arrive by the Husky kennel. The dogsled tours will go over frozen rivers and through snow covered forest, offering a great opportunity to see wildlife on the way. Together with your highly skilled guide and well-trained friendly Alaskan Husky dogs you will enjoy a high quality and unforgettable nature experience!
In the evening you will be picked up from your hotel and go on a hunt for the Northern Lights by car. During the tour you will learn about the different colours, get tips how to photograph them and learn about myths and mythology around this mysterious phenomenon from our ancient ancestors.
Today you will leave the coast behind and cross the Arctic circle by train to Kiruna where you will spend a night at the world-famous ICEHOTEL. Here you will stay in a comfortable warm hotel room. In the evening, you will join an exciting northern light snowmobile safari across the Arctic winter landscape. Along the way you will make a stop by a warm wilderness cabin where a delicious 2-course dinner is served. For a truly unique Arctic winter experience, why not treat yourself to an upgrade to a freshly carved cold Ice Room? Completing your holiday with this surreal ice-sleeping experience.
After breakfast, travel further by train to the mountain village of Abisko. This unique sustainable journey across the Arctic landscape will bring you in a comfortable way far above the Arctic Circle. Upon arrival, it is about 5-min walking distance to your accommodation the STF Abisko Tourist Station. Situated in Abisko National Park, 250 kilometres north of the Arctic Circle. The resort is surrounded by Lapporten’s (The Lapponian Gate’s) characteristic U-shaped silhouette, the Abisko Mountain Range with Mount Nuolja and Torneträsk Lake. Tonight, take a chairlift up the mountain to 900m above sea level for a memorable visit to the Aurora Sky Station. Situated in a prime “blue hole” weather zone, it is world renowned as one of the best places on Earth to witness the magical Northern Lights.
Waking up after a good night sleep, enjoy breakfast and fresh coffee, before getting ready for another day in the Arctic. Today you are free to spend the day as you wish. Book a private wood-heated sauna by the Torne Lake to refresh your body and soul, try an exciting Ice Climbing experience or a thrilling Electric Snowmobile Safari. You can also rent ski or snowshoes to discover the beauty of Abisko National Park on your own. If you want to learn more about Abisko nature and culture, visit the famous Naturum. For the evening, consider joining another Aurora safaris to maximise your chances seeing the beautiful Northern Lights.
Today it’s time to travel homewards. Depending on your flight schedule, you may have some time left to join one more iconic Arctic winter activities before flying home. If you have an early flight, then it is time to get ready and check out of your hotel room. A pre-booked transfer will be arranged for you to Kiruna Airport.
SEK 21,900
November – March
"*" indicates required fields