This short break is a perfect combination of visiting Swedish Lapland and enjoying world class Sámi art, music, culture, handicraft as well as great food and atmosphere.
This short break in Swedish Lapland includes a day trip to the famous Jokkmokk Winter Market, one of the oldest market places in Sweden with dates back to middle ages. It’s the biggest sales opportunity of the year since 1605 for the Sámi traders to make contacts and see old friends, while you can experience the widest collection of Sámi handicrafts in the country, folk dance, traditional music (Joik), reindeer rides, lectures and taste local food.
In addition to this unique day trip to the more then 400 years old Jokkmokk Winter Market. You will visit an learn more about the UNESCO World Heritage site Gammelstad and experience one of the most iconic activities possible in Swedish Lapland a dog sledding tour with Husky’s! The UNESCO site Gammelstad is located about 10 km more inland then Luleå and it’s the districts’s main cultural symbol. It’s the best preserved church town in Sweden.
Beside the planned activities there will be enough time to enjoy the city of Luleå on your own. The entrance to the famous Luleå ice track is just about 500 meters walking distance from your hotel. The track is about 10 km long and ideal for making a walk and absorb the winter scenery.
If you are interested in doing activities like snowmobiling or snowshoe walking, we can easily arrange this for you. The surrounding of Luleå offers many possibilities to enjoy the outdoors. In the evenings it’s possible to join a Northern lightstour, where you will be taken off the beaten track and chase together with an experienced guide one of the most mysterious and profound phenomena the world has to offer.
During your holiday you will stay in the 4- star Quality Hotel. Situated in the heart of Luleå’s city center, just one block from the main shopping street, Storgatan. It is a family-friendly hotel featuring a Nordic Ecolabel (Svanen) certification, ensuring a sustainable and eco-friendly stay. The hotel’s popular Invit restaurant and The Social Bar & Bistro serve a generous breakfast and dinner daily. From the hotel, it’s a short walking distance to the Norra Hamn harbour, providing quick access to the ice track and walkways on the frozen Luleå River.
Arrive at Luleå airport and step into a winter wonderland of crisp air and snow-covered landscapes. On the short transfer to your 4-star hotel, cross the bridge over the Luleå River and take in your first glimpse of the city. Depending on your arrival time, unwind at the hotel, visit a cozy café or restaurant, or try the nearby ice track on the frozen river.
We’ve kept the morning and evening free so you can tailor your holiday. Optional activities like snowmobiling, snowshoeing, ice fishing, or a Northern Lights tour can be arranged. At midday, enjoy a guided tour of Gammelstad Church Town, Sweden’s best-preserved church town. Wander narrow streets lined with over 400 red cottages, hear the history from your guide, and visit the medieval stone church at the village center
Start the day with an early breakfast before departing by bus from Luleå to the Jokkmokk Winter Market. Immerse yourself in Sami culture, meet the Sami people, and explore their unique handicrafts in silver, tin, and reindeer products. Enjoy cultural events like theatre and reindeer racing, with activities spread across the area. A program and map will be available at your hotel to help plan your visit. Don’t miss Ajtte – the Swedish Sami and Mountain Museum, featuring films, lectures, and shows. The bus returns to Luleå around 17:00.
Enjoy your Scandinavian breakfast before being picked up at your hotel and transferred to the Husky kennel. After a safety briefing and instructions, You will sit as a passenger with 3 to 4 other persons on the sled where the guide is standing behind the sled and mushing the dogs. The tour will go over frozen rivers and through wild forests, offering a great opportunity to see wildlife on the way. If you are lucky you might even spot reindeer or a moose on your trip.
After daily having new experiences it’s time to travel home. Depending on your flight schedule your transfer will be ready to bring you to Luleå Airport. You can look back on an amazing five days visit to Luleå- Swedish Lapland.
This short break in Swedish Lapland includes a day trip to the famous Jokkmokk Winter Market, one of the oldest market places in Sweden with dates back to middle ages. It’s the biggest sales opportunity of the year since 1605 for the Sámi traders to make contacts and see old friends, while you can experience the widest collection of Sámi handicrafts in the country, folk dance, traditional music (Joik), reindeer rides, lectures and taste local food.
In addition to this unique day trip to the more then 400 years old Jokkmokk Winter Market. You will visit an learn more about the UNESCO World Heritage site Gammelstad and experience one of the most iconic activities possible in Swedish Lapland a dog sledding tour with Husky’s! The UNESCO site Gammelstad is located about 10 km more inland then Luleå and it’s the districts’s main cultural symbol. It’s the best preserved church town in Sweden.
Beside the planned activities there will be enough time to enjoy the city of Luleå on your own. The entrance to the famous Luleå ice track is just about 500 meters walking distance from your hotel. The track is about 10 km long and ideal for making a walk and absorb the winter scenery.
If you are interested in doing activities like snowmobiling or snowshoe walking, we can easily arrange this for you. The surrounding of Luleå offers many possibilities to enjoy the outdoors. In the evenings it’s possible to join a Northern lightstour, where you will be taken off the beaten track and chase together with an experienced guide one of the most mysterious and profound phenomena the world has to offer.
During your holiday you will stay in the 4- star Quality Hotel. Situated in the heart of Luleå’s city center, just one block from the main shopping street, Storgatan. It is a family-friendly hotel featuring a Nordic Ecolabel (Svanen) certification, ensuring a sustainable and eco-friendly stay. The hotel’s popular Invit restaurant and The Social Bar & Bistro serve a generous breakfast and dinner daily. From the hotel, it’s a short walking distance to the Norra Hamn harbour, providing quick access to the ice track and walkways on the frozen Luleå River.
Arrive at Luleå airport and step into a winter wonderland of crisp air and snow-covered landscapes. On the short transfer to your 4-star hotel, cross the bridge over the Luleå River and take in your first glimpse of the city. Depending on your arrival time, unwind at the hotel, visit a cozy café or restaurant, or try the nearby ice track on the frozen river.
We’ve kept the morning and evening free so you can tailor your holiday. Optional activities like snowmobiling, snowshoeing, ice fishing, or a Northern Lights tour can be arranged. At midday, enjoy a guided tour of Gammelstad Church Town, Sweden’s best-preserved church town. Wander narrow streets lined with over 400 red cottages, hear the history from your guide, and visit the medieval stone church at the village center
Start the day with an early breakfast before departing by bus from Luleå to the Jokkmokk Winter Market. Immerse yourself in Sami culture, meet the Sami people, and explore their unique handicrafts in silver, tin, and reindeer products. Enjoy cultural events like theatre and reindeer racing, with activities spread across the area. A program and map will be available at your hotel to help plan your visit. Don’t miss Ajtte – the Swedish Sami and Mountain Museum, featuring films, lectures, and shows. The bus returns to Luleå around 17:00.
Enjoy your Scandinavian breakfast before being picked up at your hotel and transferred to the Husky kennel. After a safety briefing and instructions, You will sit as a passenger with 3 to 4 other persons on the sled where the guide is standing behind the sled and mushing the dogs. The tour will go over frozen rivers and through wild forests, offering a great opportunity to see wildlife on the way. If you are lucky you might even spot reindeer or a moose on your trip.
After daily having new experiences it’s time to travel home. Depending on your flight schedule your transfer will be ready to bring you to Luleå Airport. You can look back on an amazing five days visit to Luleå- Swedish Lapland.
SEK 9900
3-7 February
4 nights in 4-star Quality Hotel Luleå, standard twin room
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