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Kiruna: Northern Lights Tour with Stejk Street Food Dinner

Kiruna: Northern Lights Tour with Stejk Street Food Dinner

Start your Aurora Borealis night tour at the famous Stejk Street Foods food truck and Tepee in Kiruna's old city. Enjoy a local street food dinner in Stejk's cozy tepee while the guide makes the latest weather and Aurora Borealis forecast to give you the best chance to see the aurora during the night. After dinner, follow the guide in a car or van driving in to the local Kiruna area. This will give you the best opportunity to see aurora in the Kiruna - Lapland area. If we find the aurora we will stay in that spot to capture it for a longer period of time. If there aurora disappears we will drive to a new location in the local area. The guide brings experience, a positive attitude, snacks, and warm lingonberry juice. Bring warm clothes and dreams of seeing the aurora in your heart.

Kiruna: Guided Snowmobile Tour with Coffee Break

Kiruna: Guided Snowmobile Tour with Coffee Break

Embark on a guided snowmobile tour to the Torne River valley and the surrounding forests. Meet your guide and get a safety briefing before setting off on your snowmobile adventure. Drive in small groups on tracks that are maintained by your guide. Stop in a cabin or camp in Väkkäräjärvi to enjoy a moment of silence and warmth. Keep an eye out for wildlife as you explore the area.

Kiruna: Northern Lights Snowmobile Tour with Transfer

Kiruna: Northern Lights Snowmobile Tour with Transfer

Embark on a snowmobile adventure through the snowy and shimmering winter landscape of Kiruna. Set out along the Torne River and deeper into the silent forests, with very high chances of seeing the amazing northern lights. Meet your guide and get kitted out in warm winter clothes and a helmet. Then, hop on your snowmobile and set out on a thrilling journey through the wilderness. As you ride, your guide will share knowledge about local conditions, the phenomenon of the northern lights, the Sami culture, and today's Kiruna in Lapland. Stop to warm up with a cup of coffee or tea and a sandwich. Then, continue your ride, with the chance to see the northern lights dancing in the sky.

Kiruna: Northern Lights Tour with Photos

Kiruna: Northern Lights Tour with Photos

Go hunting for the Northern Lights on a guided aurora tour with a professional photographer who will capture stunning photos of you and the auroras, providing you with a beautiful memories of this unforgettable experience. Watch the lights as you stay warm by the fire and enjoy hot drinks. Get picked up from your accommodations in Kiruna and meet your friendly guide and group for the night. Let your expert team find a suitable location with a clear sky to make your camp. Wait to catch a glimpse of bright green to illuminate the starry night sky. Your guide will also take some pictures of you and the aurora in the sky. Watch the aurora dance above you as you listen to the crackling campfire keeping you warm and cozy. Be served hot drinks and reflect on your magical night as you head back to Kiruna.

Dogsledding in Kiruna: Transfer from Abisko & Fika Included

Dogsledding in Kiruna: Transfer from Abisko & Fika Included

Experience the thrill of dog sledding in Kiruna with the ease of a round-trip transfer from Abisko. After a scenic bus transfer to Kiruna, you'll meet a team of enthusiastic sled dogs ready to take you on an unforgettable ride through the Arctic wilderness. During the dog sledding adventure, your professional musher/guide will drive a sled that accommodates up to four guests. Having a professional musher drive the sled ensures the highest levels of safety for you, and allows healthy guests of nearly all levels of physical ability to enjoy this once-in-a-lifetime dog sledding adventure. While your professional musher controls the team of dogs, you can sit back, relax, take lots of pictures, and enjoy every second of your time in the Arctic wilderness. Approximately halfway through the dog sledding adventure, you will stop at a remote Arctic wilderness camp where your guide will prepare a warm fire, piping hot drinks, and classic Swedish Fika. An example of what might be served is a warm cup of coffee or tea and steaming cinnamon rolls. Here, you’ll also have the chance to interact with the sled dogs, give them a well-earned belly rub, and capture memorable photos before heading back to the starting point. After your adventure, we’ll return to Abisko, giving you time to reflect on this once-in-a-lifetime experience.

From Kiruna: Narvik City and Fjord Day Trip

From Kiruna: Narvik City and Fjord Day Trip

Embark on a scenic journey from Kiruna, Sweden, to Narvik, Norway, where you’ll experience the breathtaking beauty of the Arctic landscapes and viewpoints. This tour takes you through stunning wilderness areas, offering panoramic views of majestic mountains, crystal-clear lakes, and lush valleys. As you cross the border into Norway, the landscape transforms, revealing snow-capped peaks and picturesque fjords. Upon reaching Narvik, you’ll be captivated by the city’s rich history and its stunning natural surroundings. The highlight of the tour is the Narvik Fjord, a spectacular body of water surrounded by towering mountains. Enjoy the serene beauty of the fjord, with opportunities to take in the views from various vantage points around the city.

Abisko: Aurora Snowshoeing

Abisko: Aurora Snowshoeing

Capture the true feeling of a winter night in the arctic. Your guide will take you to learn the wintry way of movement with snowshoes. While walking on the snow, you will experience how the milky light of the moon and stars cast enchanting shadows through the snowfields. In Abisko there is a lot of animals that dwell in the birch forest during winter, so the possibility to see a lot of tracks is quite big. Most likely you will see tracks of forest hare, ptarmigan, foxes, lemmings, and if you are lucky you might even spot tracks form a moose. During the tour we will have a break and enjoy some warm berry juice while the only sound you hear is the sough of the forest and fells. If you are lucky, you may even see the Northern Lights dance over the lake Torneträsk and over the mountaintops. If there is a full moon and a clear sky you will also get a spectacular view over the Abisko mountain range which includes one of Sweden’s most famous mountain formations Lapporten which is a U-valley sculptured by the ice age.

Kiruna: Tour of Icehotel and Jukkasjärvi

Kiruna: Tour of Icehotel and Jukkasjärvi

Join local Sami guides on a tour to the charming village of Jukkasjärvi. Experience the rich culture and history of Sweden's far north. Visit the world-famous Icehotel, an architectural masterpiece made entirely of ice and snow. In small, intimate groups, visit the world-famous Icehotel, an extraordinary architectural masterpiece made entirely of ice and snow. Here, you’ll have time to explore the stunning ice art exhibition at your own pace, marveling at the intricate sculptures and designs created by talented artists from around the world. Visit the oldest part of Jukkasjärvi where you will hear more about the Kiruna area, the Sami people, and the old church, also called the ”Sami church”, where the oldest parts are from 1607. Meet the reindeers at Nutti Sami siida at the outdoor Sami museum.

Enjoy the Aurora Show on top of the mountain inc tipi dinner

Enjoy the Aurora Show on top of the mountain inc tipi dinner

Enjoy a magical evening at the beautiful Northern Lights Lodge with a tipi dinner around the crackling fire. After we have enjoyed the tipi dinner, we drive with easy-to-maneuver snowmobiles up to the top of Mt. Ednamvárri, away from the light pollution. The mountaintop offers endless views over the Arctic tundra and the Abisko Alps, which are away from light pollution and the perfect place to see and experience the majestic Auroas. The guide will bring a camera and take pictures for your memories throughout the evening. Welcome to our home! Includes: Transfer from and to your hotel Arctic clothing loan. Down jacket, pants & winter boots One snowmobile for two people (shared with your friend) Photographs of the evening Dinner around the fire. Reindeer soup with cheese sandwiches, coffee/tea and cake

Kiruna: Self-guided tour to Icehotel with transfer

Kiruna: Self-guided tour to Icehotel with transfer

Enjoy a self-guided tour of the ICEHOTEL in Jukkasjärvi, a world-famous attraction in northern Sweden. Benefit from round-trip transfers from Kiruna and entry tickets to the hotel. Meet your driver at the meeting point in Kiruna and travel to the ICEHOTEL. Upon arrival, head inside and explore the hotel at your own pace. Admire the unique ice sculptures and the stunning ice rooms, and take plenty of photos to remember your visit. After your visit, meet your driver and relax on the journey back to Kiruna.

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5 out of 5 stars

Despite the cloudy skies and low chances, we were fortunate enough to witness the Aurora. Our tour guide, Patia, was exceptionally friendly and knowledgeable, making the experience even more unforgettable. It was truly a wonderful adventure!

5 out of 5 stars

Prepared and very helpful guide, excellent dinner. Even though the weather wasn't the best to see the aurora, he did everything to make the evening pleasant. Of particular note is the bonfire on the frozen lake roasting marshmallows!

5 out of 5 stars

Our guide Peter was brilliant.The way he spoke about the sami culture was very interesting.We saw the reindeer in real life.the icehotel was great to see with its art sculptures. I wouldn't stay in the ice rooms it would be so cold.

5 out of 5 stars

Our guide Greg was helpful and engaging with all participants. The tour proposed in the canyon and on the frozen lake was very beautiful. Very good lunch with a very scenic panoramic view!

5 out of 5 stars

Evelina is a great guide. We had a lot of fun and the views were breathtaking.