ROVANIEMI
The best of Arctic Lapland.
The 15 most popular skiing 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“Amy is a wonderful person! We loved every minute with her! Brilliant guide! Had lots of fun!”
Small-group guided cross-country skiing near Lake Norvajärvi on hand-built trails, ending at a cozy laavu fire stop.
“Randonnée authentique en ski, le guide est juste génial, n’a pas hésité à rallonger le parcours pour encore plus de bonheur ! Le repas au bord du lac gelé est génial tout comme la balade à travers la forêt et sur le lac gelé. Un grand point positif si vous voulez de beaux souvenirs :…”
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.
“The trio was fun and it was nice to see some more of Rovenami. The lesson part of it didn't really happen however and getting any real tuition had to be asked for. However, the guide tried so hard to make the day nice and a good experience for is. The arctic bbq for lunch…”
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.
“Reading this, you must consider that we were two intermediate level cross skiing individuals so we picked this organized activity instead of getting on our own to a cross country ski resort. The description lead us to believe that we would be in a natural offsite area were we would see the true out of…”
Small-group ski trek from Rovaniemi into Lapland wilderness with easy ski coaching and a warm kota barbecue snack.
“What a brilliant experience, our tour guide was so helpful and friendly. The experience took us skiing through the wild and the views were beautiful. The food our guide provided on the barbecue was brilliant. This was the best activity we did on our holiday and would recommend it to everyone. So much more personal…”
Beginner-friendly wilderness skiing in Pyhä-Luosto National Park. Learn fast, glide through forest snow, and hear Arctic stories.
“We had a fantastic time on our wilderniss skiing trip! The weather conditions were perfect for the activity and we could watch the sunset on our break. We'd highly recommend doing this. It's definitely beginner-friendly. We had the pleasure of being the only ones on the tour. Mikko was very friendly and explained a lot…”
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 👌”
Extra small night ski trek near Rovaniemi with an off-trail snowy forest, cozy kota fire, and northern lights sky watching.
“We had an absolutely stunning experience skiing through the forest at night. Even in snowy weather, we enjoyed the trip a lot. I can only imagine how incredible it could be with a clear sky or auroras. Suitable for all experience levels thanks to the good instructions from our guide Giacomo.”
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.
“I had an excellent time on this tour - our guide Jo was wonderful and helpful. I loved the small group vibe, it felt safer as I was skiing for the first time. We unfortunately didn’t really see the lights but could see them a bit in photos, it was just cloudy. It was cold…”
Private 7-hour Lapland snowshoe or ski adventure from Rovaniemi. Choose your route, learn tracks, and warm up by an open fire.
“We did the hike with Justine, it was very nice.”
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.
