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Icebreaker Polar Explorer: MORNING BRUNCH CRUISE (start and finish at the Icebreaker pier)

15

2 h

Daytime

Båtskärsnäs, Sweden

4

Reviews

English

Easy

6+

Group

Embark on a thrilling 2-hour icebreaker cruise and experience the raw beauty of the frozen sea like never before.

Please note that transportation from Levi is not included. The tour starts and ends at the Icebreaker pier (Axelsviksvägen 291 C 95295 Båtskärsnäs, Sweden).

You can use own/rental car or a taxi to reach the Icebreaker, or we can arrange private transportation upon request.


Embark on a thrilling 2-hour icebreaker cruise and experience the raw beauty of the frozen sea like never before. Aboard a powerful vessel specially built to cut through thick ice, you'll witness the majestic serene and sounds as the ship carves its path through a beautiful landscape — all in the safety and comfort of daylight.


Whether you're an adventurer, nature lover, or just looking for a once-in-a-lifetime northern experience, this icebreaker cruise gives you breathtaking views, unique moments, and an unforgettable day out in the north.


What’s Included


2-Hour Polar Explorer Icebreaker Cruise. Feel the raw strength of the Polar Explorer as it crushes its way through thick sea ice on a spectacular 2-hour journey across the frozen Bothnian Sea. It’s an unforgettable ride through the heart of Lapland’s winter wilderness.


Guided Tour of the Icebreaker by our Audio Guide app. Get exclusive access behind the scenes with a guided tour through the ship - from the powerful engine room to the Captain’s bridge. Learn how icebreakers work and what it takes to navigate through the arctic - the audio guide is available in 16 languages for a fully personalized experience.


Icebreaker Cinema Film. Watch an engaging short film in the ship’s onboard cinema, showcasing icebreakers from around the world and their importance in arctic exploration.

Walk on the Frozen Sea - During the cruise stop, step directly onto the thick, frozen sea ice - a surreal and unforgettable moment surrounded by silence and snow.


Ice Swimming (Optional). For the adventurous: suit up in a thermal flotation survival suit and float safely in the icy waters, surrounded by frozen wilderness. A once-in-a-lifetime thrill you’ll never forget.


Cruise & Swim Certificate. Commemorate your experience with an official certificate signed by the Captain - a perfect keepsake of your polar celebration.


A warm hot drink served onboard.

Add a touch of comfort to your cruise with a light brunch available onboard at an extra charge - featuring fresh pastries and a cup of coffee, perfect for warming up as you enjoy the frozen views.


Reserve your spot today and experience Lapland like never before - to the soundtrack of ABBA and the crackling ice beneath your feet.


PLEASE NOTE: The Starting time of the cruise is given on Swedish time! Please note that there is a one-hour time difference between Sweden and Finland.

WHAT'S INCLUDED

  • 2-hour icebreaker cruise

  • Guided tour through 7 decks

  • Audio guide in 16 languages

  • Film in Icebreaker theatre

  • Swimming in survival suits

  • Cruise & Swim certificate

NOT INCLUDED

  • Transfers


RECOMMENDATION

What do I need to bring?

  • Passport or ID

  • Warm clothing




CANCELLATION POLICY

  • We will charge a cancellation fee of 100% if booking is cancelled 31 days or less before the event

INCLUDED

PLEASE NOTE

The Polar Explorer Icebreaker Cruise’s departure terminal is located in Swedish Lapland, only 40 km away from the Finnish border. It is easy to reach from any place in Finnish and Swedish Lapland.


You can arrive to icebreaker cruise terminal by your own transportation and park your vehicle in terminal free of charge. If you wish to enjoy our shuttle bus transfers from Rovaniemi, Kemi, Tornio, Haparanda or Luleå please choose our shuttle bus included program.


The activity provider shall not be held liable for any compensation for loss of gratification in case of swimming cancellation for safety reasons due to unforeseeable adverse weather conditions

MEETING POINTS

If you do not choose pick-up, you can start the experience at any of the places below:

Polar Explorer Icebreaker cruise terminal

291C Axelsviksvägen, 952 95 Kalix S, SE

PICK UP

We offer pick-up to the following places for this experience:

Polar Explorer Icebreaker cruise terminal

291C Axelsviksvägen, 952 95 Kalix S, SE

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Embark on an extraordinary Arctic adventure from Levi to the Bothnian Sea, available exclusively from December 4th to April 14th. Step aboard the mighty Icebreaker Polar Explorer, a purposefully rebuilt vessel designed to conquer the frozen expanse between Finland and Sweden.


Explore the vessel's seven stations, including the impressive engine room, bow section, and the ship cafeteria. Marvel at the engineering feat that enables this icebreaker to cut through thick ice sheets. Discover the rich history of the ship, once a vital supply vessel and towing boat.


Enjoy the freedom to roam all sections of the ship, gaining insights into its workings. However, do respect the "Crew Only" signs for restricted areas. The Captain's bridge, a fascinating space, is open for exploration.


The adventure reaches its zenith during a one-hour stop, where you can don flotation suits and take a daring plunge into the freezing waters. This unique experience is accessible to all, including children over 140cm if accompanied by their parents—swimming skills are not required!


Book your Levi Icebreaker Cruise online with Scandinavian Travel Group and immerse yourself in the thrill of Arctic exploration. Don't miss the chance to be part of this extraordinary winter expedition in Finland, Lapland. Secure your spot now!

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