Top Europe Winter Sports - page 26

This tour is a perfect alternative for those who wish to see the arctic animals without spending extensive amounts of time outdoors, in the snow and frost. Seeing the arctic animals is the highlight of any holiday in Lapland which you will remember for years.

Experience Lapland's husky magic: ride, hug, and cuddle with our huskies on a snowy 1km sleigh journey in Rovaniemi!

Drive a Snowmobile and visit a reindeer farm in Rovaniemi! Meet the reindeers at our reindeer farm and have a peaceful sledge ride pulled by the reindeers. Learn everything about the reindeer herding lifestyle and enjoy warm juice and cookies. After the farm visit it is time for the adrenaline blast, while you travel though the snowy forests of Lapland by driving a snowmobile.

Experience the snowy woods and the frozen Gulf of Finland. Our experienced guides will lead you to the amazing winter wonderland. Located about 30 km east of Helsinki, the snowmobile base will be reached with provided transport. Two adults ride on one snowmobile. Our guide will meet you the Helsinki Cathedral (Senate Square) and drive you to the snowmobile center. When you arrive to the snowmobile base you will be provided with a warm snowsuit, boots, gloves, balaclava and helmet. A short safety briefing and driving instructions is then given to you. You will set off in a convoy led by the guide. Time spent out on the snowmobile tour approximately 3 hours. After the snowmobile tour you will have a lot of time to discover the archipelago on your own. The sauna will also be heated for you at your own schedule. This experience will give you a memory for life. Departure back to town the next day at 12.30. If you want to leave earlier we can organize a taxi for you.

Experience the magical Cairngorms in winter! With this fully bespoke experience you can choose what type of walk or skills course your group would like to do. Book with confidence that you will be hiring a local, 5 star rated, guiding company! We provide all of the technical equipment required for your trip, along with pre event tips too. If you are an adventure seeker who would like to have some fun in the snow this is the ideal trip for you!

Private wilderness skiing tour with complimentary campfire meal in Pyhätunturi! Join an experienced local guide for an unique tour where you will learn to ski in the wilderness. On this private wilderness skiing tour you'll get a taste of adventure in a snowy wilderness at Pyhätunturi. You will get to ski in the beautiful and tranquil snowy backcountry with easy-to-use wilderness skis and this tour is suitable for an absolute beginner skier as well. The tour includes a meal made from local ingredients and warm drinks enjoyed at a campsite by an open fire to keep you energised. Experience the wilderness the local way and join us for this guided wilderness skiing tour!

On this private activity you will learn the basics of cross country skiing and you will get to explore in the beautiful arctic nature with skis like a local! This experience will take you to the maintained skiing tracks in Pyhätunturi area with great views. Your local instructor will explain and show you the arctic nature and you will learn about the long traditions behind skiing in the Finnish arctic. The activity is suitable for active beginners who want to learn a new skill and move in the nature the local way. As a private activity this is perfect for families as well and you can choose easier skiing tracks based on your preferences

An authentic private snowshoeing tour with a local guide that will take you to beautiful Taiga forest and impressive snowy gorge in the Pyhä-Luosto National Park. This tour offers a personal touch and is far from mass tourism. You will also get to enjoy tasty meal made from local ingredients by campfire at a traditional campsite

Learn the basics of Ice Fishing which is a traditional Finnish winter activity and enjoy the peaceful frozen lake in the arctic like a local. Outdoor BBQ by campfire is included in the tour.

The fantastic scenery of Eyjafjörður will lay at our feet on this tour around the wild artic nature of North Iceland. We offer a fully guided outdoor adventure for you where the main focus is to enjoy without hectic. The winter wonderland of Eyjafjörður is magnificent and the experience of enjoying this view while snowshoeing makes this tour unique. On our way through the snowy winter nature we will enjoy hot chocolate and biscuits.

Embark on an thrilling adventure and drive a snowmobile through the stunning winter landscapes of Northern Sweden! You will gear up in warm overalls, gloves, snow boots and hats, to make sure that the freezing temperatures are just another part of your winter adventure. The tour will begin with some careful introduction, where we will teach you how to use the snowmobile. Accompanied by a guide, you will start with some practice laps around the frozen Altajärvi Lake, only to soon drive through snow-capped forests of the Swedish Lapland. If you choose to share a snowmobile with another person, you will now change the driver and continue back to Camp Alta as a passenger, taking a bit of a different path. From time to time you’ll be able to speed up a little and feel the thrill of the ride, as well as stop and play in the snow in the middle of the forest. Keep an eye out for local wildlife, such as reindeer and moose, as we may see them on the way!

Discover the stunning beauty of Finnish Lapland on a thrilling one-day snowmobile expedition from Rovaniemi. Traverse 100 kilometers of pristine, snow-covered terrain, where the serene landscapes create an unforgettable backdrop for your adventure. Enjoy a delicious lunch prepared over an open fire, enhancing the experience in this winter wonderland. As each participant drives their own snowmobile, you'll have the freedom to explore at your own pace, making this an exhilarating journey tailored for those with moderate experience.

A unique private experience awaits with a snowshoe hike through picturesque snow-covered landscapes. Traverse the serene boreal forest, leading to a frozen lake where the thrill of ice fishing beckons. After your outdoor adventure, gather around a cozy campfire to savor a traditional picnic surrounded by the tranquility of nature. This journey offers relaxation, uninterrupted silence, and a deep connection to the Arctic wilderness, creating an unforgettable escape tailored just for you.

Explore the mountains from a different perspective. Walk easily in deep snow. Spend a great day out in the nature.

Sparkling, untouched snow, clear air and bright sunshine - this is how your romantic snowshoe hike could look like. Away from the overcrowded ski slopes and tourist areas, you will discover the beauty of the wintry Bavarian Alps. This snowshoe tour is something for the whole family, there is something for everyone! A sustainable and responsible approach to nature is very important to us.

The Schliersee region offers the perfect conditions for your snowshoe tour followed by a Zipflbob descent. Off the beaten track, under the instruction of our guide, you make your way up a path to a mountain hut. After a delicious lunch, you can quickly descend on the sledge into the valley. You will certainly remember the day for longer.

Get ready for a first Arctic expedition on backcountry skis! Explore wild areas, prepare an expedition sleigh and learn some adventure tips. You may even spot or hear some animals such as reindeer or arctic hares… The tour is adapted to beginners and more-advanced skiers and organised in small groups to allow a better connection with nature.

This tour will offer a memorable night adventure on skis! Your guide will take you in small groups away from Rovaniemi to some elusive wild areas with no light pollution. During the excursion, you will explore Lapland wilderness by night, gliding on deep snow to reach some beautiful nature area. If the conditions allow so, Northern lights might come and dance in the sky. But in all cases, even if you are unlucky, you will enjoy a great night adventure in beautiful snowy landscapes. This skiing adventure by night is a great tour for those of you who want to experience the Northern lights with an extra nature activity. The ski trekking + auroras combo is also a nice alternative to our famous Northern Lights Photography Hunting Experience from Rovaniemi , especially when the weather conditions are less promising: in case of snowfalls, you still get a memorable adventure into arctic wilderness! The experience is adapted to all levels, including beginners.

In winter, when the snow covers the Allgäu mountains in its white coat, there is nothing more beautiful than exploring nature with snowshoes. It is relatively easy to learn how to use this piece of sports equipment and so, after a short introduction, we can roam through the untouched winter landscape.

Snowshoeing in the Allgäu offers many wonderful views and an experience of nature that you will not soon forget. The Allgäu is known for its mountain panoramas beyond the borders of Germany. Around three million tourists flock here every year to marvel at the unique natural landscape in summer and winter.

A winter journey through the snow-blanketed forests of Alta leads to the stunning Orvvosfossen waterfall. This captivating trail reveals the enchanting beauty of the Arctic landscape, culminating in the mesmerizing sight of the frozen waterfall. After a scenic 30-minute drive to Gargia Lodge, a knowledgeable guide will lead the way, ensuring you embrace the invigorating winter air and perhaps spot local wildlife. Enjoy a break by the riverbank with warm drinks and snacks before returning, all while surrounded by the pristine wilderness of Finnmark.

Journey from the historic Gargia Lodge to the expansive Finnmark Plateau, where the serene beauty of the Arctic unfolds. Experience the rich Sámi culture in a traditional lavvu and learn about the vital postal route that has connected communities since the 18th century. The adventure includes a comfortable ride on a specially built snowtrain, where you’ll traverse through enchanting birch and pine forests, ultimately reaching the breathtaking plateau. As you explore, your knowledgeable guide shares captivating tales of the region’s natural history and its inhabitants. Conclude your day with warm drinks and delicious local pastries around the fire in the cozy lavvu. - Comfortable snowtrain ride suitable for up to 11 passengers - Experience diverse Arctic landscapes, including forests and plateaus - Engage with local stories and Sámi culture throughout the journey - Enjoy warm drinks and pastries in a traditional lavvu setting

Chasing the ethereal glow of the aurora borealis becomes a reality on this guided snowshoe adventure through the Arctic wilderness. As you traverse gentle trails blanketed in snow, the only sound is the soft crunch beneath your feet. Your knowledgeable local guide shares captivating stories of Sámi culture and the surrounding landscape, enriching your journey. A highlight awaits at a cozy forest clearing, where a crackling bonfire and warm drinks invite you to pause and soak in the shimmering lights above. This unforgettable experience under the northern sky is perfect for families and adventurers alike.

This is the chance for everyone to try snowmobiling and explore the winter wonderland while driving. During the break, take beautiful pictures and warm up with some hot drinks.