Arctic Home Invitations in Old Kiruna
Experience the true heart of Swedish Lapland through the eyes of a local family. We invite you into our private home in Kiruna's historic Old Town, a soulful residence built in 1914 that captures the spirit of a century gone by. Recently renovated to blend its heritage with a fresh and modern aesthetic, our home offers a warm and personal backdrop far removed from the typical tourist paths.
Your host is a certified Sommelier who balances professional expertise with the authentic and grounded reality of Arctic life. This is not just an activity; it is an invitation to sit at our table, meet our whole family and share in the stories that make this region so unique.
Nordic Wine Tasting: A Sommelier's Selection
Discover the surprising world of cool-climate viticulture and Nordic flavors. This intimate session strips away the pretense of formal tasting and replaces it with genuine conversation and expert insight.
You will enjoy a carefully selected journey through high-quality wines with a focus on how they harmonize with the subarctic environment. Each glass is accompanied by hand-picked light snacks inspired by the local larder. The vibe is warm and relaxed. Alcohol free alternatives available. Possible to arrange outdoors in nature.
- Private activity on request
- Duration: approx 1.5 hrs
- Min 2 – max 8 pax
Heartfelt Arctic Dining
Escape the traditional restaurant setting for a seat at our private family table. More than just a meal, this is an invitation into the heart of Arctic living.
Our cooking is honest and seasonal, featuring vegetarian creations sourced from the forest or our backyard alongside traditional staples like rich reindeer stew or fresh local catch. Every plate serves as a narrative of the North. On request we can design the experience around Swedish traditions—for example a Swedish craft party, a surströmming tasting, or afternoon tea with smörgåstårta (Swedish sandwich cake). Alcohol free alternatives available.
- Private activity on request
- Duration: approx 2.5 hrs
- Min 2 – max 6 pax
Authentic Swedish Fika: Coffee and Conversation
Step in from the Arctic chill for a tradition that defines Swedish culture. Fika is more than a coffee break; it is a moment to slow down and connect.
Enjoy a spread of home-baked delicacies ranging from classic cinnamon buns to cakes featuring berries foraged from the surrounding forests. We serve high-quality coffee or tea in the heart of a living and breathing family home where you can learn about life 145 kilometers north of the Arctic Circle.
- Private activity on request
- Duration: approx 1.5 hrs
- Min 2 – max 8 pax
Frequently asked questions
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Questions? Get in touch at hello@vinovardag.com
We provide a range of services including sommelier consultations, wine tastings, and culinary experiences. Our offerings are tailored to meet the needs of local businesses and international tourists. Each experience is designed to highlight the best of Nordic wine culture.
