Northeast Skåne – an adventure for families and friends!
3 day with a visit to Råshult in Småland
Excursions and transfers are prearranged.

Here is a 3 days program in the closest wilderness in Europe, all in the spirit of Carl von Linnaeus. We will travel by horse carriage through the forest, along streams and lakes. A skilled guide will help us understand Linnaeus revolutionary research of nature. We will make several stops at interesting places during the tour; ride on the same roads as Linnaeus once traveled. You will be taken to Råshult, the place where Linnaeus was born; a local guide will show you around there. It is a fantastic nature, lots of good food, comfortable accommodation at a high standard. Lean back and enjoy the surroundings of the famous botanist. It is very likely that you will see both moose and deer.
Package includes:
2- overnight stay in double room, shower/WC
1 Horse carriage Excursion 5 hours including guide and a picnic lunch
1-3 course dinner
1 Excursion to Råshult where Carl von Linné was born, lunch included
Transfer from/to train station.
Itinerary:
Day 1. Arrival in Osby. Transfer from the railway station to accommodation. Cocktail and mingle. Our hosts inform you about their accommodation and the village of Osby. Time for a short walk. 3-course dinner at a local restaurant with typical Swedish food.

Day 2. Breakfast. Transfer to Stall Stingson. Five hours excursion in the tracks of Linnaeus by horse carriage. A skilled guide will help us understand Linnaeus revolutionary research of nature. Lunch break in the forest. Transfer back to the accommodation where coffee will be served and you will have time for relaxation/change for dinner. Transfer to restaurant for a 3-course dinner.

Day 3. Breakfast. Transfer to Råshult, the birthplace of Linnaeus. Including local guide. Lunch is included. Back to accommodation/ railway station.

Contact Travel Gate Sweden for more information.

Accommodation nearby the nature or village,
Bed & Breakfast Skansen Osby
Bruksvillan Östanå
Ferienhaus Schneider
Stora Hotellet

Optional:
Quality hotel in the centre of Kristianstad.
Distance Kristianstad – Osby, approx 50 minutes/bus or car.

City packages includes:
3 – overnight stay in quality hotel, shower/WC
1 3-course dinner
1 Excursion with a horsecarriage, guide and lunch
1 Excursion to Råshult where Linné was born
1 Day Rental bike and picnic lunch.

Day 1. Check in at the hotel, a short city tour – 3-cours dinner in the evening.
Day 2. Excursion by horse carriage in Osby
Day 3. Visit Råshult in Småland
Day 4. Excursion (biking) with a picnic lunch to Balsberget, one of the official “Linné was here” sites in Sweden.

First Hotel Christian IV
Located in Kristianstads most beautiful building and named after the founder, the Danish King Christian IV, the hotel is conveniently situated in the town centre, within easy reach by train, bus and car. The impressive hotel lobby with its exquisite vaulted ceilings, contemporary interior design and comfortable layout successfully brings back some of the original royal atmosphere. Several rooms also contain antique fireplaces and traditionally tiled stoves reminiscing of times gone by.

Facilities: 86 spacious and individually decorated bedrooms feature magnificent stucco ceiling works.