Arvika offers a perfect mixture of culture experiences and nature activities. This is a suggestion for a tour to explore Arvika's highlights within two days. Perfect for an trip with friends, family och on your own.
DAY 1
Visit at Rackstadmuseet
An art museum where art and handicrafts are shown in a unique ambience.
Contact: www.rackstadmuseet.se, tel 0570-809 90
Coffee or lunch at Café Elis
At the Rackstadmuseum Café Elis offers homemade bread and bakeries as well as lunch which you can enjoy in the cosy atmosphere indoors or under the old apple trees in the garden.
Contact: www.cafeelis.se, tel 070-550 67 37
Tour round lake Racken and a forest walk
Explore the beautiful surroundings at lake Racken which inspired many of the Racken artists during the end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th century. You will pass nice views and at Jössestugan you can park your car and go for a hike in the forest. Choose e. g. the Sotar-Blixt-trail of 11 km where you pass views, rest areas and information signs.
More information: Sotar-Blixt- Leden
Food and good night sleep
After your tour you can take a seat at one of Arvikas restaurants and later on spend the night in of Arvika's hotels or in a cosy cottage on the camp site. Check accommodation here.
DAY 2
Visit at Klässbols Linneväveri
Take the car to the small village Klässbol where cloths and textiles are weaved for the Royal Court, the Nobel banquet and Swedish embassies. Have a look at the production and take the opportunity to bring some cloths home.
Contact: www.klassbols.se, tel 0570-46 01 85
Coffe or lunch at Kaffekvarnen
In the old mill in Klässbol coffee and lunch, mostly made of locally produced products, are served in a historic ambience.
Contact: www.kaffekvarnen.se
Visit at Arvika Fordonsmuseum
A visit at Arvika's vehicle museum is a extra-ordinary museum experience. Oldtimers, rallycars, bicycles, motorcycles and and many details makes this visit fascinating.
Contact: www.arvikafordon.se, tel 0570-803 90
Town stroll
After having explored many places worth a visit it is time for a stroll in the idyllic town centre. Here you find nice shops, the beautiful town park and Såguddens Outdoor museum with historic houses.
For more information, requests and help to prepare a 2-days-tour, you are welcome to contact the Tourist Center in Arvika. You can, of course, combine your stay with other experiences and we can help you with some inspiration.
Storgatan 22, 67131 Arvika