Swedish Lapland Aurora Quest

Upon arrival, a transfer will take you to your centrally located hotel.

The remainder of the day is free to explore Stockholm at your own pace. You can visit local attractions, enjoy a meal at a nearby restaurant, or simply relax in your comfortable room.

After breakfast, you meet your guide for a 3-hour walking city tour, where you will discover the top sights of Stockholm.

During this guided tour, you will explore Stockholm’s well-preserved Old Town, one of the largest medieval Old Towns in Europe, and visit iconic landmarks such as the Royal Palace, Stockholm Cathedral, and the City Hall.

Note: Transportation for this day is not included, and any public transport or taxi fares are to be paid on the spot.

After the tour, return to your hotel, with the rest of the day free to continue discovering Stockholm on your own.

After breakfast, check out from your hotel and your guide will escort you to the Skansen Museum. Founded in 1891, Skansen is the world's first open-air museum, showcasing life in Sweden before the industrial era.

You will journey through Swedish history, spanning five centuries, and visit the museum's zoo, which houses 75 different species of domestic and wild Scandinavian animals, including brown bears, seals, lynx, and wolverines.

Next, head to the Vasa Museum, one of Scandinavia’s most visited attractions, where the 17th-century Vasa ship, remarkably well-preserved, is displayed. Sank on its maiden voyage in 1628, it was salvaged 333 years later, retaining over 95% of its original structure.

Public transportation is included for the day.

In the late afternoon, you will be transferred to the train station.

Welcome to Abisko! This remote area in Swedish Lapland is known for its pristine wilderness and tranquil atmosphere. Upon arrival, walk to your hotel, which is located conveniently near the train station.

You have free time to relax or start exploring the surroundings. Alternatively, you can join our optional tour, such as Snowshoe Hiking or Dog Sledding (available from December 13th).

In the evening, embark on a magical Northern Lights chase. During this group activity, your guide will introduce you to the auroras and the history of Abisko National Park. Enjoy a warm drink as you travel to the best spot for aurora viewing, where the chances of success are highest.

Note: Be sure to wear warm clothing and insulated winter boots.

Start the day with a landscape photography adventure, led by a professional guide who will help you with everything from basic camera techniques to advanced photography skills.

You will visit stunning locations chosen to suit your photography preferences, ensuring you return with lasting memories of your Arctic experience.

Note: Dress warmly, including hats, gloves, and insulated winter boots.

In the evening, you will visit the Aurora Sky Station, a globally recognized prime spot for viewing the Northern Lights. Begin the experience with a scenic chairlift ride to the station, where you can take in spectacular views of Abisko National Park at night.

Enjoy a panoramic view of the Northern Lights while your guide shares fascinating facts about the aurora and the surrounding area. A cozy cafe and a souvenir shop are also available.

Note: This tour is unavailable from December 27 to December 31.

You have a free morning to enjoy the serenity of the area or join an optional tour, such as a Morning Hike in Abisko National Park or Dog Sledding (available from December 13th).

In the afternoon, embark on an exciting snowmobile adventure deep into the wilderness. Cruise through the frozen landscape, where you might encounter the majestic moose. Stop for a break, warming up by a fire with a hot beverage while taking in the breathtaking views.

Warm overalls, winter boots, gloves, and helmets are provided for the snowmobile excursion.

Note: A valid driver’s license is required to operate the snowmobile.

In the evening, enjoy free time or consider joining an optional tour like The Ultimate Aurora Photo Adventure or Aurora Snowshoe Hiking (available from January 1st).

After breakfast, check out from your hotel and travel to the nearby Jukkasjärvi area to visit the Ice Hotel, a structure made entirely of snow and ice. You’ll have around two hours to explore, shop, or enjoy a meal at your leisure.

Afterward, return to Abisko, collect your luggage, and walk to the train station.

Upon arrival, a transfer will take you to your centrally located hotel.

You’ll have the remainder of the day free to explore Stockholm, enjoy a meal at a local restaurant, or relax in your comfortable room.

Optional tours are also available—please contact your Travel Specialist for more details.

After breakfast at the hotel, check out and depart from Stockholm.