Everyone prefers to spend their holidays on their own scenario. Someone in the heart of his native beauty and boarding house in the nearest region, someone travels thousands of kilometers to see for himself the exotic and taste the hitherto unknown dishes. Those who are attracted and fascinated by the beauty of the northern nature, sometimes gloomy, but of such an attractive Baltic Sea, await the small Swedish port city of Lulea, built in the fjord of the Gulf of Bothnia in the northeastern part of the country.
We offer an excursion tour for 5 days and not only to Stockholm from 395 EUR.
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How to get here
It's not hard to arrive on the spot. First - by plane to Stockholm (there are permanent flights from Moscow and St. Petersburg), and then a little less than a day by train or about an hour and a half by plane. It is worth noting that food is not included in the ticket price, but sandwiches, cookies, beverages are offered for an additional fee on board.
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Transportation
Luleå - the town is small, so it's quite possible and walking tours. In addition, the bus network is very convenient and economical. By the way, on trips it is possible to save additionally if to buy in tourist office the three-day ticket which gives the right to an unlimited number of trips. If you want to get to the airport late in the evening, at night or early in the morning, a taxi service with comfortable cars and punctual drivers will help out. For lovers of outdoor activities, bike rental offers will come in.
Luleå Hotels
Despite the rather modest size of the city, there are several hotels in Luleå, mostly family type . All of them: Hotell Aveny, Elite Stadshotellet Lulea, Comfort Hotel Lulea, Quality Hotel Lulea, Scandic Lulea, Hotell Amber - offer guests a free breakfast and Wi-Fi, a fitness center or a sauna, a hairdresser's salon . Many of them have bars, restaurants and even business centers with halls on their territory for negotiations . Tourists from different points of the globe meet a lot language staff and, if necessary, you can use the exchange office without leaving the hotel . Also campsite services on the coast and ascetic, but convenient and reasonably cheap rooms in the city center .
Book popular Luleå hotels for the best prices
Clarion Hotel Sense from 8 041 rubles Luleå Skeppsbrogatan 34 | Scandic Luleå from 6 418 rubles Luleå Banvägen 3 | Elite Stadshotellet Luleå from 5 334 rubles Luleå Storgatan 15 |
Quality Hotel Luleå from 6 492 rubles Luleå Storgatan 17 | Nordkalotten Hotell & Konferens from 5 459 rubles Luleå Nordkalottvägen 3 | Örnvik Hotell & Konferens from 4 537 rubles Luleå Örnviksvägen 87 |
Park Hotell from 4 721 rubles Luleå Kungsgatan 10 |
Cuisine and restaurants
Snack in a hurry it is possible in pizzerias, pancakes and small cafes, of which there are plenty in the city. And in hotels, and in addition to them, there are a lot of good restaurants in Luleå, where it is necessary to taste all kinds of delicacies from the freshest seafood and fish, as well as try national dishes - sausage from pieces of pork, blood sausage with berry compote, cold meat and many more gastronomic joys
Climate
March 1, Sunday Overcast, light rain + 1 ° C in the daytime 0 ° C at night ° C water |
March 2, Monday Overcast, light snow + 1 ° C in the daytime + 1 ° C at night ° C water |
March 3, Tuesday Overcast + 1 ° C in the afternoon 0 ° C at night ° C water |
Luleå weather forecast for 10 days |
Shopping and shopping
It's not difficult to arrange a dense shopping even in this not very large city, in the very center of Luleå there is a very large shopping center where the soul of a shopaholic will find everything from stylish and quality clothing, shoes and accessories, ending with furniture, ideas for the garden and even cars.
Entertainment, sightseeing and attractions Luleå
The most significant attraction, which is even mentioned on the UNESCO World Heritage List, is the church town of Gama істад . His "heart" - a miraculously preserved wooden church laid back in the 15th century . Surrounded by more than four hundred wooden houses that were built for overnight stays of long-living parishioners . Many of them function to this day, allowing to feel the aroma of history to the fullest . Nearby is the highest building in the city - Centenary Church, executed in the Gothic style . Her dome went up to a height of 67 meters .
Fans of various historical and ethnographic expositions, exhibitions of contemporary photo art are waiting in one of the largest museums in the country - Norbotten. There is also a lot of information about the Saami and Swedish Lapland (Lulea is considered to be the gateway to this part).
Continue the "educational" excursions by visiting the most northern university of the country where tourists become spectators and participants in various experiments on minerals, airplane or train management, learn about the nature of the various cataclysms.
Dancing clubs like Cleo, Grace Nattklubb and STUK located in the city center are sure to like to dance.
Walking enthusiasts are invited to stroll along the pedestrian promenade and admire the autumnal panorama of the bay and the surrounding area, and in summer, luxuriate on the beaches or make a trip to the wonderful NordPoolen water park . And in Luleå you can admire the incredible beauty of the aurora borealis - it's a stone's throw to the Arctic Circle, just over a hundred and fifty kilometers.
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