Discover a different side to Swedish Lapland as you paddle through the Luleå Archipelago, hike beneath the midnight sun, encounter native wildlife and explore spectacular mountain landscapes on this unforgettable self-drive family adventure.
- Enjoy saunas & wild swimming
- Experience the midnight sun
- Explore Sweden’s northern wilderness
- Meet moose & reindeer
- Kayak the Luleå Archipelago
- Discover UNESCO-listed Gammelstad
Travel at your own pace through Sweden’s far north, combining the freedom of a self-drive adventure with kayaking, island-hopping, mountain hikes and wildlife encounters. Experience the magical midnight sun, explore the Luleå Archipelago and discover the spectacular landscapes of Swedish Lapland with the family.
Typical Itinerary
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Day 1: Arrive in Swedish Lapland
On arrival, collect your hire car and make the short drive to your beachfront accommodation. Settle in and begin your Swedish Lapland summer adventure. -
Day 2: Explore the Luleå Region
With your hire car, enjoy the freedom to discover the Luleå region at your own pace. Visit historic sites, explore forest trails and coastal landscapes, or relax and enjoy the facilities at your accommodation. -
Day 3: Kayaking & Swedish Sauna Experience
Explore the tranquil waters of the Luleå Archipelago on a guided kayaking adventure, before experiencing a traditional Swedish sauna and refreshing swim — a perfect introduction to life in northern Sweden. -
Day 4: Moose & Reindeer Encounter
Meet two of Swedish Lapland’s most iconic animals during a guided wildlife experience. Learn about moose and reindeer, and discover their importance to the natural and cultural heritage of the Arctic north. -
Day 5: Free Day & Optional Adventures
Make the most of your day with a self-drive adventure through the Luleå region. Visit the spectacular Storforsen Nature Reserve, explore the UNESCO-listed Gammelstad Church Town or enjoy a walk through the forests and coastal landscapes of Swedish Lapland. -
Day 6: Luleå Archipelago Island Adventure
Discover the beauty of the Luleå Archipelago on a self-guided ferry excursion. Step ashore on one of the islands to explore forest trails, enjoy a picnic, relax on sandy beaches or take a swim in the Baltic waters. -
Day 7: Depart Swedish Lapland
Return your hire car at Luleå Airport before checking in for your flight home. -
Days 7-9 : OPTIONAL EXTENSION: Stockholm City Stay
Add a few extra nights in Sweden’s vibrant capital before or after your Swedish Lapland adventure. Here, explore the historic streets of Gamla Stan, discover world-class museums, enjoy scenic boat trips through the city’s waterways and relax in the green spaces of Djurgården.
Stockholm offers a wonderful mix of culture, history and family-friendly attractions, providing a great contrast to the wilderness and outdoor experiences of northern Sweden. With excellent restaurants, waterfront walks and plenty to discover at your own pace, it’s the perfect way to complete your Swedish adventure.
For more information on extending your holiday, contact our friendly team.
Duration and Guide Prices
- Age Guide: 6+
- Itinerary Type: Tailor-made Holiday
When To Go
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Our tailor-made trip ideas can be adapted to suit your requirements. Contact our experts for a personalised itinerary.
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Dates & Prices
Our trip ideas are flexible and can be offered during the date ranges below, on a date of your choice. To book, make a no obligation booking request with your preferred departure date or enquire to find out more.
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| Year | From | To | Duration | Adult price, excluding flights, from | Child price, excluding flights, from | Duration | Adult price, including flights, from | Child price, including flights, from | Options |
| 2027 | 1 Jun | 30 Jun | 7 days | £1,695 | £1,275 | 7 days | £2,195 | £1,695 | Book or Enquire |
| 2027 | 1 Jul | 31 Jul | 7 days | £1,695 | £1,275 | 7 days | £2,195 | £1,695 | Book or Enquire |
| 2027 | 1 Aug | 31 Aug | 7 days | £1,695 | £1,275 | 7 days | £2,195 | £1,695 | Book or Enquire |
For alternative dates, please contact us. We may be in the process of finalising further departures and are often able to tailor a holiday for you according to your own requirements.
Kindly note that we prepare our prices several months ahead of travel dates, and our flight-inclusive prices are provided as a general indication, based upon flight costs at the time of publication. Your quotation may vary, based upon the prices of flights (and the availability) at the time of your enquiry.
