9 Ski Trips in Finland Worth the Cold

1.Lapland Ski Trekking Safari

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 224 reviews · 4 hours · from $128Our pick

Ski through Rovaniemi’s snowy taiga on a four-hour back-country adventure with a guide, campfire snack, hot drinks, and striking Arctic views.

“Here's a rephrased version of your review: We had an incredible time on our ski trekking safari! The sunny weather and perfect winter conditions made for an unforgettable experience. Our guide, Tomas, took excellent care of us, and the sausage BBQ in the cozy yurt by the campfire was the perfect way to cap off the afternoon. If you're looking for an active adventure, I highly recommend this activity.”

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3.Finnish Sight-Skiing Experience in Lapland

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 50 reviews · 2 hours · from $81Best value

Learn Finnish cross-country skiing in Kemi with patient guides, Arctic scenery, forest tracks, and Lapland Sea views for $81.

“Marco is a good person and good teacher. Thanks Marco”

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4.Lapland Levi Cross-country Skiing for Beginners

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 48 reviews · from $111

Try Finnish cross-country skiing in Levi with a guide, gear, hot juice, and a short winter trail session for beginners.

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5.Backcountry skiing adventure

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 34 reviews · 3 to 4 hours (approx.) · from $138

Ski beyond Rovaniemi on a small-group Arctic adventure with skin skis, campfire sausages, winter gear, snacks, and photo tips.

“What a wonderful day out is this excursion Joanne and anni were fantastic hosts I've never put ski's on in my life and it was wonderful also the sausages were lovely at the campfire”

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6.Cross-Country Skiing Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 28 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $119

Learn classic and skate cross-country skiing in snowy Rovaniemi with gear, guides, hot drinks, snacks, and hotel pickup included.

“A fun and wonderful experience.Our guide is really nice and had a lot of patience and very considerate coz most of us are first timer.”

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7.Cross-Country Skiing for beginners

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 24 reviews · 2 hours · from $88

Learn classic cross-country skiing in Saariselkä with an English-speaking guide, quality gear, hotel pickup, and beautiful national park trails.

“We loved the experience. Our guide, Centi was knowledgeable, friendly and very patient with my 6 year old. I can fully recommend this experience to families.”

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8.Classic Wilderness Skiing in the Pyhä-Luosto National Park

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 23 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $128

Try agile Altai skis in Pyhä-Luosto National Park with a local guide, Arctic nature stories, and a gentle route for beginners.

“Our guides were the best. They made the great experience even better by being fun, encouraging, and knowledgeable. I could tell they are passionate about nature and about the Lapland specifically. We learned a lot from their storytelling. We also learned some useful tips on how to deal with the cold weather.”

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9.Back-Country Skiing Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 9 reviews · 2 - 4 hours · from $94

Ski beyond Saariselkä’s marked trails on a small-group tour with wide skis, forest wildlife, a warm drink, and flexible English guidance.

“The guide was great, it was fun to learn to ski”

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