ROVANIEMI
The best of Arctic Lapland.
The 13 most popular cross-country skiing & ski touring tours in Rovaniemi. The Arctic experiences worth building a Lapland trip around, with run times, prices and who operates each one.
A 4-hour Lapland ski trekking safari in Finland: learn back-country skiing, glide through deep snow, stop for a campfire snack, then head back.
Most Popular“Really loved this trip!!! Our guide was amazing and had so many great things to tell us. We had a really wonderful time and all of us enjoyed this activity immensely.”
Small-group guided cross-country skiing near Lake Norvajärvi on hand-built trails, ending at a cozy laavu fire stop.
“Kyle was an excellent guide and host. Our tour featured him showing us the beauty of Rovaniemi, his families land, while entertaining us with plenty of humor and intriguing historical stories. The tour topped off with the added bonus of feeding 2 adorable pet reindeer.”
Rovaniemi backcountry skin-skiing with a photographer guide, small-group calm, forest shelter break, sausages by fire, and edited photos.
“Very nice Tourguide. Small group. Beautiful landscape. Great Experience. Really peaceful, down to earth and great fun.”
Beginner-friendly cross-country skiing in Rovaniemi with gear, hotel pickup, and a real first-lesson track plus warm drinks.
“Helaas slechte ervaring. Van de ca.3 uur vd trip zeker 20 min zitten wachten (reeds klaar met benodigd materiaal)voor vertrek en aan einde nog weer 50 min omdat er onvoldoende vervoer was. Nauwelijks 1 uur gelanglauft. Kleding onfris en deels nat. Geen aanspreekpunt ter plaatse. Nog erger is dat Viator niet serieus omgaat met klacht…”
Ski through Lapland backcountry on provided gear, with private transfers and campfire BBQ. Taiga forests, fresh tracks, 4 hours.
“Very beautiful scenery . Highly recommend it. I would do IT again! Pur instructor was so nice and friendly. She showed us a lot of finnish tradition”
Night cross-country skiing near Rovaniemi on private trails and a frozen lake, with a warm fire stop and a Northern Lights chance.
“Kyle was a consummate professional from start to finish. He checked the forecast and offered to change me to a daytime tour since Northern Lights were unlikely (though I kept the nighttime tour). He picked me up and dropped me off at my accommodations and ensured I was aware ahead of time of any gear…”
Guided cross-country skiing on Ounasvaara forest tracks near Rovaniemi, with winter gear, coaching, and a small local tasting.
“Best tour with the perfect guide! I can highly recommend!”
Beginner-friendly wilderness skiing in Pyhä-Luosto National Park. Learn fast, glide through forest snow, and hear Arctic stories.
“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”
A guided slalom and alpine ski day in Rovaniemi’s Lapland: zigzag course, included gear and winter clothes, and coaching for all levels.
“Our ski guide is very friendly and helpful. we had a great day.Thanks again highly recommend 👌”
Small-group cross-country skiing in Rovaniemi with included overalls, ski gear, and an English instructor, plus a city-center start and plenty of time on the tracks.
“Roman was our guide and he made everything so easy and fun. Great experience. Would definitely do it again.”
Backcountry ski trekking from Rovaniemi with a small guide team, warm Finnish snacks, and a smart Northern Lights search in Lapland.
“It was my first time skiing but the guide put me at ease and guided us through the paths and woods. It was both exhilarating, nerve racking at first but I’d definitely do it again. The comfort of the group definitely helped with the nerves. Sausages & hot chocolate round the camp fire was the…”
Private 7-hour Lapland snowshoe or ski adventure from Rovaniemi. Choose your route, learn tracks, and warm up by an open fire.
“Great experience with Justine , nocturnal ski hike to the top completely different from skiing in resort.”
Backcountry skiing in Lapland near Rovaniemi with gear, campfire snacks, and a shot at the northern lights, in small groups.
“We hadden de tour met onze gids Guille. Het was een fantastische ervaring. Hij nam ons mee naar een magische plek, diep in de bossen van de stad vandaan. Echt winter wonderland met witte besneeuwde bomen en geen geluid van de stad. 90 minuten totaal geskied en halverwege leerde hij ons om zelf vuur te…”
Every Arctic experience in Finnish Lapland, and every way to book it.
