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Chase the colorful northern lights during your time in Sweden when you book this group guided tour from Kiruna. Enjoy pickup from select hotels in Kiruna, then savor a delicious street food dinner (included) in a teepee. Search for the aurora borealis by van, increasing your chance of seeing the lights in different locations. The tour lasts 5 to 7 hours to maximize your viewing opportunities.

Join our local guides on a visit to the Icehotel and the village of Jukkasjärvi. In our small groups we will visit the original Icehotel, the oldest church in northernmost Sweden and we will meet the reindeer at Nutti Sami siida. Our Sami guide tells you more about the Icehotel, Kiruna's history and the Sami people, while you get to see some of the most visited attractions in Kiruna.

Start your morning with a crisp hike on the trails of Abisko National Park in the Arctic on this guided tour. Join a small group and navigate snowy trails for beautiful views of the river canyon, ancient mountain birch forest, mountain peaks, and Lake Torneträsk. The hike follows well-trodden trails, making this a relatively easy hike for most travelers.

Explore the stunning landscapes of Abisko National Park on this 6-hour guided day trip from Kiruna. Experience breathtaking views as you visit the impressive river canyon and the picturesque Silver Waterfall, often partially frozen and perfect for memorable photos. Enjoy a delicious lunch in the cozy village of Björkliden, surrounded by majestic mountain scenery. This adventure offers a fantastic opportunity to connect with nature and create lasting memories in one of Sweden's most beautiful regions. - Duration: 6 hours - Visit to Abisko National Park and the scenic Silver Waterfall - Lunch included at a local hotel in Björkliden - Pick-up available from Kiruna hotels

Some moments in life don’t wait — and the Northern Lights are one of them. They appear when they choose to, without warnings or guarantees. That’s why they matter. Out here in the Arctic night, under a sky full of stars, you’re reminded how precious every second is — and how important it is to actually live it. On this tour, we guide you into the quiet darkness, away from the noise, to places where the sky opens and the world feels still. You stand beneath the shifting lights, breathing in the cold air, waiting for something magical to happen. The aurora teaches a simple truth: life won’t slow down. You have to step into it. Book the tour. Take the chance. Create the memory you’ve been dreaming about — not someday, but now. Travel in a warm, comfortable minibus with an experienced guide. This tour is perfect for anyone who wants the best chance to see the Northern Lights — couples, families and solo travellers alike.

Your trip starts by meeting your guide and taking the journey through the mountains and into the forests of magical Swedish Lapland. On arrival at the ICEHOTEL you will receive your entrance ticket and be able to explore the worlds first hotel made completely from ice!

Chase the adventure with this Aurora hunting tour. Experienced guides will lead the way after using their knowledge and weather forecasts to select the best locations. Riding in a minivan, they'll travel far and wide into the arctic in search of the magical lights. The tour may include a visit to Abisko National Park. There will be plenty of photo opportunities and your guide will talk to you about their experiences.

Discover the spectacular Norwegian fjords on an Arctic adventure from Kiruna, travelling through Swedish Lapland past Abisko National Park and Lake Torneträsk. Enjoy dramatic mountains, deep blue fjords, and hidden viewpoints around Narvik, far from the usual tourist routes. Your guide will share stories about Arctic culture and local life while capturing beautiful photos of you and the breathtaking scenery. Keep an eye out for moose, reindeer, and porpoises, although wildlife sightings are not guaranteed. Enjoy a packed lunch at one of our scenic stops, surrounded by Norway’s magnificent landscapes. Please note: Due to Norwegian transport regulations, transportation is provided by a licensed bus company with a professional driver, while our guide leads the experience. On some departures, your guide joins in Abisko. You'll travel from Kiruna with the driver, enjoying the Arctic scenery before meeting your guide. Maximum group size: 19 guests.

Would you like to experience the thrill of searching for and chasing the northern lights in the area surrounding Abisko National Park? Your professional aurora chasing guide will use the experience of the Lights Over Lapland team, combined with local weather and aurora forecasts to make the best possible decision about where to look for the northern lights. During our evening together we will travel up to a maximum of 100 KM roundtrip to one of several spectacular locations with a proven track record and very high likelihood of success. During this adventure, your guide will talk about the auroras, the history of Abisko National Park and serve you a warm drink. Don’t miss this once-in-a-lifetime aurora chasing expedition, which will allow you to use our experience and mobility to go to where the aurora activity is the highest, and where there weather gives us a good chance of success! Book your adventure today!

The history and culture of Kiruna and Lapland is very old and interesting. So much to learn more about such as Sami & Kven people, the iron mine, the city moving to new location. The breathtaking Aurora Borealis, Midnight Sun, Esrange the space station. Ice fishing, Moose Hunting and so much more...

Experience the highlights of Swedish Lapland on this full-day tour from Abisko. Visit the world-famous Icehotel, discover Sámi culture at Nutti Sámi Siida, and enjoy the opportunity to hand-feed reindeer. Along the way, take in breathtaking Arctic scenery, explore the historic Jukkasjärvi Church, and make a short stop in Kiruna to see the city center and, if open, Kiruna Church. Combining culture, history, and spectacular landscapes, this tour offers an unforgettable introduction to the Arctic north.

From Kiruna, we’ll drive to Jukkasjärvi, one of the oldest villages in the region and an important historical center for the Sámi people. We’ll visit its beautiful wooden church, one of the oldest in northern Sweden, and learn about the traditions that have shaped life in the Arctic. Next, we’ll visit a Sámi reindeer camp, where you’ll get the chance to feed the reindeer and listen to stories about the Sámi way of life, their deep connection with nature, and their ancestral culture. We’ll end our day at the original Icehotel, the world’s first hotel made entirely of snow and ice. Every winter, artists from around the world create unique suites and sculptures — a true open-air art gallery that changes with every season. An authentic Arctic experience that combines nature, culture, and art — all in one unforgettable tour.

Enjoy a cozy evening under the Arctic sky with a Sami-inspired BBQ dinner that highlights traditional flavors, including smoked reindeer and moose meat, in a scenic setting. Begin your adventure in Poikkijärvi's BBQ hut, surrounded by nature, where a warm fire complements tales of Sámi culture and the history of Lapland. Following dinner, embark on an aurora chase in minibuses, guided by experts who select optimal viewing spots for the Northern Lights. This tour offers a unique blend of cultural immersion and natural wonder, ensuring a memorable experience in Swedish Lapland. - Duration: 4 hours, starting between 19:00 - 20:00 - Enjoy a traditional Sami dish, ‘souvas,’ prepared over an open fire - Includes warm drinks, dinner, and warm clothing for your comfort - Guided chase of the Northern Lights with tips for photography

Experience some of Swedish Lapland’s most iconic sights in one day, combining the world-famous Icehotel with an introduction to Sámi culture at Nutti Sámi Siida. At the Icehotel, explore the impressive ice rooms, sculptures, and artwork at your own pace, and discover how this unique hotel is built from ice and snow from the Torne River. Continue to Nutti Sámi Siida to learn more about Sámi culture and traditions, meet the reindeer, and enjoy the chance to hand-feed them. You’ll also visit the historic Jukkasjärvi Church. Along the way, pass through the old and new parts of Kiruna and see the city’s unique relocation, including historic buildings being moved due to the expansion of the iron ore mine. With transport from Abisko and time to explore each stop at your own pace, this is a great way to experience the nature, culture, and history of Swedish Lapland in one day.

Join us on an exciting night hunt for one of the world’s most extraordinary natural phenomena! Our guides will take you to prime viewing spots where you'll have a high chance of seeing the Northern Lights dance across the sky in vibrant hues of green, pink, and purple. Throughout the tour, we will share fascinating insights into the science and folklore of the Northern Lights, adding an educational dimension to your experience and we will make sure to capture your special moments on camera, providing high-quality photos after the tour. As you explore Abisko’s unique landscapes snow covered forests, frozen lakes, and breathtaking mountain views, you’ll be fully immersed in the natural beauty of the Arctic night. We take care of every detail, from transportation and professional winter gear to snacks and warm drinks, so you can relax and focus on the wonders around you.

Chase the mesmerizing Northern Lights on a thrilling three-hour adventure in the heart of Lappland. This tour departs from Kiruna and is designed for families and adults alike, offering expert guidance to enhance your chances of witnessing the Aurora Borealis. Your knowledgeable guide will take you to the best viewing locations while sharing fascinating insights about Lapland’s unique polar night and Arctic life. Get ready for an unforgettable experience, complete with tips for capturing stunning photos of the lights. Warm drinks are included to keep you cozy during this exhilarating journey. - 3-hour guided tour in search of the Northern Lights - Suitable for families and adults, with expert insights - Departures from Kiruna, with stops at prime viewing spots - Warm drinks included; camera rental available for photography enthusiasts

Embark on a captivating night-time adventure with our Aurora Car Chasing Tour from Abisko, designed for those eager to witness the Northern Lights in stunning locations. Led by a professional photographer, this 3-hour tour offers not only the chance to see the mesmerizing aurora but also includes a collection of breathtaking photos of you against this natural spectacle. Ideal for anyone wishing to capture memories of this magical experience, you will receive all photos digitally for your keepsake. Enjoy warm drinks during the tour as you chase the lights under the Arctic sky. - 3-hour Northern Lights adventure with a professional photographer - Capture stunning photos of the aurora and receive digital copies - Warm drinks included to keep you cozy during the tour - Perfect for those looking to create lasting memories of the Arctic experience

Up your chances of seeing the Northern Lights on a small-group adventure tour in Abisko National Park—an area famed for its clear skies. Following a carefully researched itinerary, the tour uses three methods to hunt for the Northern Lights: on foot, by 4x4 van, or a snowmobile-drawn sleigh. Use a provided DSLR camera and tripod to capture the starry skies; just bring your own SD card. Hotel pickup is now included for added convenience.

Join our local Sami guide for a day visit to Nikkaluokta to learn more about the arctic nature, Sami culture and history of the area. See Kebnekaise, Sweden's highest mountain, and get the chance to see moose, reindeer and other wildlife. In summer we do a light hike, visit Nikkaluokta chapel and have lunch in the Sami-owned restaurant, in winter we visit the guide's home for a Sami activity and lunch.

During a Snowdog Aurora Tour, our guides will try and take you to the quitest locations with less people, lending to a more unique and personal experience. You may also have the opportunity to meet some of our 70 Huskies if we decide that our base camp is the optimum location to view the Aurora Borealis. If we have a nice Aurora we will also take photographs and send you a link to our cloud drive approx 3 days later where you can download the images for free. We will also have some Sami inspired sandwiches and some warm beverages for you to enjoy.

This private Christmas walking tour reveals Kiruna’s Arctic heritage. You will explore a historic northern city shaped by Nordic traditions and mining civilization. Kiruna Church glows with architectural elegance during the festive season. What winter legends and cultural traditions live beyond the Arctic Circle? Historic streets create a peaceful and inspiring holiday atmosphere. You will feel the warmth of local heritage beneath the northern sky. Classical wooden architecture reflects centuries of resilience and community spirit. Each step uncovers stories of transformation and cultural identity. A professional guide shares festive traditions and historical insight with depth. The route offers a refined and meaningful seasonal experience. Discover Kiruna through Christmas charm and timeless Scandinavian heritage. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

Explore nature and get outside to see magic in the sky. The northern lights are a natural phenomenon and change with the weather, but this tour will give you an amazing opportunity to potentially see the Aurora Borealis. Experienced guides will use weather and light forecasts to predict the best locations for seeing the lights. Make sure to pack a tripod, as great locations for photography are generally found.

This private family heritage walking tour reveals Kiruna’s Arctic history. You will explore a northern city shaped by mining civilization and Nordic culture. Kiruna Church reflects classical architecture and Swedish heritage. What stories of endurance and transformation shaped this Arctic community? Historic streets and peaceful parks create a welcoming cultural atmosphere. Families will discover landmarks connected to centuries of heritage and identity. Architectural details reveal the influence of Scandinavian traditions and innovation. Each step uncovers the legacy of life above the Arctic Circle. A professional guide shares engaging stories with clarity and cultural depth. The route is designed for relaxed and inspiring exploration. Discover a historic Arctic destination where heritage and civilization continue to evolve. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.