Jamtli History land and mountain fun for families
Experience Inlandsbanan and the Swedish mountains with your family this coming summer!
We are happy to present a package tour for the whole family - young and old alike!
You will travel with our railbus Y1 from the 80s along the southern part of Inlandsbanan, from Mora to Östersund. If you're lucky, you might spot a moose or reindeer during the journey. Our train host are there for you on board the train and will happily tell you about the sights you pass by. The coffee break in Fågelsjö and the dinner stop in Åsarna are not only saviors against hunger but also perfect opportunities to stretch your legs. You will have a full day in the vivid summer town Östersund, where you'll get to experience Jamtli Open Air Museum and spend a night in a centraly located hotel. The following day you travel to STF Storulvån mountain station, where a family-friendly mountain adventure awaits in unforgettable environments. You will get 2 full days here to explore the Swedish wilderness before the train takes you back to Östersund and then to Mora. In Mora there are much to see and do for families - perhaps you should plan a visit to Santa at Tomteland - land of Fairytales before you travel home?
Qualified train guides
Our committed train guides will be on hand on your Inlandsbanan journey. They will help you find your way around, take your food and coffee orders and deal with any practical requests as far as possible. The train guides are knowledgeable and can tell you about places, sights and the scenery along the railway. (They do not accompany you to your accommodation or on excursions, but they are always there for you on board the train).
Please observe that this is not a group tour with a travel guide
Although several travelers may have chosen the same departure date and therefore will be traveling together.
Train Journey along Inlandsbanan Mora–Östersund, Östersund–Mora, including seat reservations
3 nights at Hotel Östersund, including breakfast
Entrance to Historieland at Jamtli, Östersund
Train Östersund C–Duved Station
Round-trip transfer Duved–STF Storulvån
2 nights at STF Storulvån in a shared family room with shower/WC, including breakfast
Train Duved Station–Östersund C
Train host on board Inlandsbanan trains
Please note: This is not a guided group tour.
Food and coffee stops along Inlandsbanan
DURING THE TRIP ALONG INLANDSBANAN, THE TRAIN WILL STOP FOR MEAL AND COFFEE BREAKS, AND IT IS ALSO POSSIBLE TO PURCHASE SNACKS AND COFFEE ONBOARD.
You can place your order on the train in advance, so when you arrive, it will be ready for pickup or seating. The food is freshly prepared on-site, and several restaurants offer authentic, locally sourced dishes. It’s a great opportunity to try new flavors and explore the specialties of the Swedish inland.
You usually pay directly to the food vendor. Where you choose to eat—at the restaurant, onboard the train, or in nature—is up to you, unless the train attendant communicates otherwise. The timetable will show where, when, and for how long we stop.
From our onboard menu, you can buy coffee and snacks during the journey, and you can also find the menu for the meal stops.
Please observe this is only on Inlandsbanan trains between Mora-Gällivare-Mora
There are many ways to get to Mora collectively - by train, bus, boat, or plane. You have free arrival time in Mora as your package trip begins with an overnight stay at Mora Hotell & Spa.
In Mora, there are two train stations:
+ Mora Station (the main train station/travel center, about a 15-minute walk to central Mora).
+ Morastrand (in central Mora, not all trains go here, check the details for your specific train).
Inlandsbanans' trains stop at Mora Station.
We would be happy to help you book your connecting trains. If you prefer to book your connecting trains on your own, we recommend using SJ' website.
If you are traveling to Mora by car, we recommend the long-term parking at Mora Station (travel center). More information about parking in Mora can be found here under the heading "Parking solution for traveling with the inland railway."
You will arrive at Mora Station on the last day of your journey around lunchtime. If you want to stay and explore Mora, we can help you add a hotel night here.
Day 1: Mora-Östersund
The family package starts in Mora, where you have the opportunity to explore Mora on your own. Our suggested activities include: take a swim in Lake Siljan and visit the ice cream boat, play mini-golf at Mora Camping. Take a trip to the Dala horse manufacturing in Nusnäs, visit Zorngården or the Vasalopp Museum. For more tips: Visit Dalarna
Our train awaits in Mora after lunch. It is a coffe stop in Fågelsjö and a dinner stop in Åsarna on your northbound travels. During the journey along Inlandsbanan, you will pass Storstupet and Helvetesfallet - two old log-driving sites where the train slows down so you can witness the spectacle of nature. There are plenty of wild animals in this area, especially moose and bears; if luck is on your side, you might catch a glimpse of them. Feel free to bring binoculars.
In the evening you arrive in Östersund. It's a 600 meter walk from Östersund C to Hotell Östersund. See map.
Day 2: Full day Östersund
Östersund is a real summer town. There is a lot to experience here, the package includes
Jamtli´s open-air museum. During the summer, Jamtli's farms come to life-here you can join us on a playful journey through history. Role playing, shows and fun antics for both children and adults. It's a 1,3 km walk there from the hotel. See map.Maybe you long for a boat adventure with M/S Thomée and look for the big sea monster, or enjoy an ice cream in one of the citys' cafes. If you want to have a swim, we recommend going down to Surfbukten at Storsjön, here you can swim from bathing piers or jump from diving towers. In case of bad weather, take the opportunity to visit Multi Challenge, which offers everything from Boda-Borg challenges to go-karting and bowling. For more inspiration: Visit Östersund.
Day 3: Östersund-Storulvån
Today, the journey begins early. The morning train departs from Östersund C to Duved, passing through Åre along the way, offering a glimpse of the mountain Åreskutan before arriving in Duved. Upon arrival your transfer awaits, and you continue by bus to Storulvån, and the end of the road. Here, you stay at STF's mountain station Storulvån, situated in the midst of the mountain wilderness. Breathe in the mountain air and enjoy what nature has to offer.
Familiarize yourself with the facility, go for a hike – there are easy and more challenging trails for those with experience.If you fancy a swim, we recommend a dip in Stor-Ulvån right outside the mountain station. Sauna facilities are available for those who get a bit chilly (remember to bring swimwear). If you need to buy provisions or rent equipment, there is a shop at the mountain station. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are served daily for an additional fee.
Day 4: Full day Storulvån
After a good mountain breakfast, you have the entire day to explore Storulvån and its surroundings. Do you want to be creative and paint outdoors? Bring sketch pads and colors. The mountains provide inspiration! Enjoying a mountain picnic with packed lunch can't get any better or more beautiful in this mountain environment. From Storulvån, you can hike with your family on shorter or longer trails. If you wish for a guided tour, it can be pre-booked at the mountain facility. There is much to experience for both young and old in nature, and the summer and midnight sun speak for themselves. Here, you create memories for a lifetime. Climb Sweden's highest indoor climbing wall made of natural stone, or join in on a board game. Of course, self-catering facilities are available at the mountain lodge for those who prefer.
Day 5: Storulvån-Östersund
Last day at Storulvån before the journey continues towards Östersund. After a hearty mountain breakfast, you have a second full day to create your own adventures. Hiking, climbing, or even a refreshing swim – the choice is yours! If you'd like a guided tour, it's easy to book in advance. Mountain adventures are unique for everyone, and there's something here for the whole family to enjoy. In the afternoon or evening, it's time to bid farewell to the mountains as you take the transfer to Duved, where you’ll catch the train to Östersund for the final overnight stay of your trip.
Day 6: Östersund-Mora
After an early breakfast, you leave Östersund and set off on the final leg of your journey south along Inlandsbanan to Mora. Keep an eye out through the train window – you might spot the mysterious Storsjö Monster, said to live in Lake Storsjön! Along the way, the train stops in Fågelsjö, where you can enjoy their delicious cinnamon buns if you missed them on the way up – they’re very popular! Around lunchtime, you’ll arrive in Mora, where your adventure along Inlandsbanan comes to an end.
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