Activities Abroad is the UK's leading family activity holiday company. From Father Christmas, the Northern Lights and dog sledding in winter to white water rafting, canyoning and kayaking in summer we offer a compelling range of holidays to suit active families.
Artisan Travel provides dream fulfilling holidays which marry expertise and local knowledge to provide unforgettable year-round experiences. Destinations include Scandinavia, Iceland, Greenland, Canada, Alaska, and the Mediterranean.
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Top Tips
There is no best time or best place to see the Northern Lights, when travelling between September and early April, all of our destinations offer excellent opportunities
If you are looking for winter activities such as dog sledding, you need to travel between December and early April
If you know who will be travelling on your trip, when you can travel and for how long, please be sure to let us know
Glass roofed cabins are very popular and can only be found in Finland, there are some simpler glamping versions in Norway
If you are keen on whale-watching then you need to travel to Tromso in Norway (Nov - Jan) or Iceland (Sep - Oct)
The ICEHOTEL is in Sweden, but can be combined with our destinations in one of our multi - country tours
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Activities Abroad is the UK's leading family activity holiday company. From Father Christmas, the Northern Lights and dog sledding in winter to white water rafting, canyoning and kayaking in summer we offer a compelling range of holidays to suit active families.
Artisan Travel provides dream fulfilling holidays which marry expertise and local knowledge to provide unforgettable year-round experiences. Destinations include Scandinavia, Iceland, Greenland, Canada, Alaska, and the Mediterranean.