9D8N Magic of IceHotel and Stockholm Adventure
Set off on a breathtaking journey through the Arctic wonderland of IceHotel and the vibrant city of Stockholm. From thrilling dog sled rides and private ice sculpting sessions to exploring Stockholm's historical landmarks and charming towns, this 8-night adventure offers a perfect blend of unique experiences and cultural immersion. Discover the magic of the northern lights, savour gourmet meals, and explore Sweden's rich heritage with us. Dive deep into the details below and get ready for an unforgettable holiday.
Itinerary at a Glance:
| Location | Hotel |
|---|---|
| 4 nights in Jukkasjärvi | IceHotel (1 Night in Cold Accommodation and 3 Nights in Warm Accommodation) |
| 4 nights in Copenhagen | Nobis Hotel Stockholm 5* |
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: 24th November | IceHotel Arrival
Upon arrival at Kiruna Airport, you will be met by an IceHotel representative and receive warm clothes on loan. Transfer to the IceHotel by dog sled, an exotic and exhilarating way to start your adventure. Enjoy the winter wonderland as you travel, with your luggage being transported separately. This tour takes about 75 minutes. Once at the IceHotel, check-in and take a guided tour, including a drink at the IceBar. In the evening, enjoy a delicious dinner with wine at the hotel restaurant.
Activities & Services:
- Airport Transfer
- Dogsled airport transfer
- Warm clothes
- Drinks at the IceBar
- Dinner with wine
Included: Dinner
Day 2: 25th November | IceHotel
After breakfast, partake in a private ice sculpting session. Create your own ice sculpture from pristine natural ice, with instructions on how to use the tools and the basics of ice sculpting. The class lasts about 1.5 hours. Lunch will be served in the IceHotel restaurant. In the evening, hunt the northern lights on a snowmobile. Travel through the wilderness on a shared snowmobile, with frequent stops for your guide to explain the phenomenon and assist with your photographs. The tour includes a two-course dinner served in a warm wilderness cabin.
Activities & Services:
- Private ice sculpting session
- Northern Lights snowmobile safari
- Lunch & dinner
Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 3: 26th November | IceHotel
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at the hotel. Later, embark on a dog sledding lunch tour. Travel as a passenger in the sled and enjoy an exhilarating ride through the boreal landscape surrounding the Torne River. A warming lunch is served at a cosy wilderness camp halfway through the 4-hour tour. For dinner, visit the Old Homestead for a three-course meal with wine in a historic timbered building dating back to 1768, which also serves as a museum.
Activities & Services:
- Dogsled lunch tour
- Dinner with wine
Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 4: 27th November | IceHotel
Today, experience Sámi culture at Nutti Sámi Siida. Meet and feed the reindeer and learn about the Sámi lifestyle. Gather around a fire in a traditional Sámi tent, where you will be served coffee and taste the Sámi dish suovas. In the evening, enjoy a unique meal at The Veranda Restaurant, served with wine, featuring flavours from Norrland.
Activities & Services:
- Sámi experience & reindeer feeding
- Lunch & dinner
Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 5: 28th November | IceHotel – Stockholm
After breakfast, check out of the IceHotel and transfer privately to Kiruna Airport. Fly to Stockholm and, upon arrival, receive a private transfer to your hotel. Check-in and enjoy the evening at your leisure.
Activities & Services:
- Private airport transfers
Included: Breakfast
Day 6: 29th November | Stockholm
After breakfast at the hotel, meet your guide and driver for a half-day private city tour of Stockholm. Discover the city’s 14 islands, connected by 57 bridges, and explore historical sites such as the Royal Palace and the narrowest alley in the city. Visit the island of Riddarholmen for stunning views of Lake Mälaren and the city’s lakeside. Spend the afternoon exploring Stockholm at your leisure.
Activities & Services:
- Stockholm half-day city tour
Included: Breakfast
Day 7: 30th November | Stockholm
After breakfast, meet your guide at the hotel for a 3-hour tour of Skansen Park and the Vasa Museum. Explore Skansen, the world’s first open-air museum, and see Nordic wildlife and historical buildings. Visit the Vasa Museum to see the well-preserved warship Vasa and learn about its history. Entrance fees to both locations are included. Spend the afternoon exploring Stockholm on your own.
Activities & Services:
- Private tour of Skansen Park and Vasa Museum
Included: Breakfast
Day 8: 1st December | Stockholm
Meet your private driver and English-speaking guide for a full-day tour to Sigtuna and Uppsala. Explore Sigtuna, Sweden's oldest town, known for its rune stones and charming Stora Gatan. Continue to Uppsala, Scandinavia’s oldest university town, and explore its medieval quarter, Uppsala Cathedral, and Uppsala Castle. Conclude the tour with a return transfer to your hotel.
Activities & Services:
- Full-day tour of Sigtuna and Uppsala
Included: Breakfast
Day 9: 2nd December | Stockholm Departure
Have a private transfer from your hotel to Stockholm Airport in time for your international flight home.
Activities & Services:
- Private airport transfers
Included: Breakfast
Please note: This itinerary is designed to give you an idea of what to expect on the tour but is not set in stone. What we actually do on a given day is flexible and can be tailored based on the interests of the group.
This itinerary and its package inclusions might be changed later in time, subject to availability.