Where to Go: the 8 Best Snow Tours Worldwide

1.Abisko: Wilderness Snowshoe Hike

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 94 reviews · 2 hours · from $88Our pick

You will spend two hours snowshoeing through Abisko National Park with an English-speaking guide such as Anne, Anna, Michelle, or Cecilia. Expect Arctic birch forest, mountain and lake views, wildlife tracks, warm clothing, and a hot drink. The pace is gentle, but waterproof shoes are essential.

“Our guide Anne is friendly and caring.We had great time for the hike.She even prepared hot drinks n biscuits.The weather was perfect on the day.So glad we joined this activity:)”

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2.Levi: Snowshoe Adventure in the Wilderness

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 84 reviews · 3.5 hours · from $105

Set out from Sirkka with an English-speaking photography guide, snowshoes, and poles for a 3.5-hour hike through snowy Arctic forest. The small group, limited to eight, stops for photos, hot drinks, and light barbecue snacks by a campfire. Nicola has led recent outings.

“Esperienza bellissima. Nicola è stato una guida perfetta, gentile, simpatico, preparatissimo. Consigliatissimo.”

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3.Jacques-Cartier National Park: Skiing Excursion

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 22 reviews · 4 hours · from $108Top rated

Meet your Quatre Natures guide in Quebec City, ride to Jacques-Cartier National Park, and learn ski-shoeing on quiet snowy trails. No experience is needed, and skis, poles, park fees, lunch, and hot chocolate are included. Guides such as Victor and Lorenzo add practical lessons and stories about the park’s wildlife, plants, and history.

“Victor a été notre guide pour la découverte du ski-raquette. C’était une superbe expérience, avec plein de conseils et d’informations sur la nature et l’histoire du parc. Un service de qualité pour garantir une expérience optimale !”

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4.Oslo: Wilderness Skiing Tour with Lunch by the Fire

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 21 reviews · 3.5 hours · from $115

Join a Norwegian and English-speaking guide, such as Oddbjørn or John, for a three-and-a-half-hour ski outing in Østmarka National Park. You’ll ski forest trails or a frozen lake, learn basic techniques if needed, then share a warm fire-cooked lunch. Equipment, drinks, and a small group of six or fewer are included.

“This is an amazing activity. The guide is so good. Friendly and showed alot of nature to us. He made sure everyone was taken care of and comfortable. Great equipment. It was so beautiful. Highly recommend for everyone”

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5.Pyhätunturi: Try Wilderness Skiing in Finnish Lapland

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 11 reviews · 2.5 hours · from $133

Spend 2.5 hours skiing through the quiet forests of Pyhä-Luosto National Park on wide, agile Altai skis. Your English- or Finnish-speaking guide teaches the basics, leads you across soft snow, and shares stories about Arctic nature and Forest Sámi traditions. Mikko and Sergi have recently guided outings, though guide assignments can vary.

“actividad increíble, pkeno contacto con la naturaleza nuestro guía, Sergi, super profesional y amable contando historias sobre la fauna y pendiente em todo momento de nuestras necesidades. Ha emjorado nuestros expectativas. gracias por hacernos pasar un día tan divertido y agradabmd”

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6.Snowshoe Wilderness Adventure with Photos & BBQ

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 7 reviews · 3 hours · from $80Best value

From Rovaniemi, you’ll ride a minivan into the forest, strap on deep-snow snowshoes, and walk several kilometers with an English-speaking photographer-guide. Emilia, Ville, or Becky may lead the outing. You’ll get winter gear if needed, photography tips, campfire snacks, hot drinks, and edited photos to download afterward.

“We really enjoyed this activity! Our guide Emilia brought us to an amazing forest with beautiful views and gave us lots of information while walking around. She made may pictures of us and the nature, as well as providing us with tips for our own camera. Due to the small group size, she had a lot of time for us. Finishing with a campfire and sausages completed this experience. We would definitely recommend to book this tour 😊”

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7.Levi: Gentle Snowshoe Walk in Winter Wilderness

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 5 reviews · 2 hours · from $115

Join Polar Star Travel for an easy two-hour snowshoe walk near Kätkä Fell, starting outside Visit Levi Tourist Information. An English or Finnish-speaking local guide teaches you the basics, leads you through quiet Arctic forest, and stops for a hot drink and snack. Children from age six can join, and snowshoes and poles are included.

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8.Riisitunturi National Park Snowshoe Experience

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2 reviews · from $250

Join a private, small-group snowshoe hike in Riisitunturi National Park from Ruka or Kuusamo. Your Finnish or English-speaking guide leads you through deep snow and frost-covered spruce trees, then serves a local trail meal and hot wildberry drink beside a campfire. The pace is flexible, but warm clothing and sturdy winter boots are essential.

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