Visit the Sami and Reindeer in a Day Trip from Abisko
- 7 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- Guided in English
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
This once-in-a-lifetime opportunity allows you to visit Kiruna’s finest open air museum which is dedicated to and run by Swedish Lapland’s local indigenous people – the Sami. This exciting day trip will give you firsthand access to Sami handicrafts and to top it all off – you will get to experience the amazing lifestyle of the Sámi people and to get up close and personal, inside an authentic corral with Lapland's most iconic creature – the reindeer.
Inclusions
What's included
- Entrance ticket to the Nutti Sami Sida open air museum, Café Sápmi & Handicraft shop
- Time to get up close and personal with the reindeer
- Optional guided tour. Starts 12:15PM and you report for it in the reception
- Round trip transportation from Abisko/Björkliden to Jukkasjärvi, where Nutti Sámi Siida is located
What's not
- Lunch is not included but can be purchased at Café Sápmi for an additional cost
- Warm clothing
Itinerary
The open-air museum will teach you all you could ever want to know about Sami culture focusing on how traditional buildings are created, Sami lifestyle and how the Sami people interact with the local environment. You can even purchase a bag of Arctic moss and feed the reindeer which creates the perfect environment of a once in a lifetime photograph with these majestic creatures! All of this excitement will most certainly make you hungry! This visit includes an optional guided tour, but also access to a lovely café which is located inside of a cozy wooden teepee which is owned and operated by the local Sami community. Warm drinks, sandwiches and classic Swedish Fika is available for purchase.
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Reviews
4.7
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Ratings come from 16 reviews collected by our booking partner. They are travellers' own words, in the order they were written — never reordered to flatter the experience.
Know before you go
- Pickup
- Pickup is included for everyone.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group size
- Up to 28 travellers
- Operated by
- Lights Over Lapland
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
How it compares in Sweden, outside the cities
- Its from-price is 11% below the median of the 9 day trips we list in Sweden, outside the cities.
- Its length is typical for the group.
- By number of reviews it ranks 1 of 9.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
Special offers in Sweden, outside the cities
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