Top Norway Winter Sports

Experience the magic of dog sledding in the breathtaking landscapes of Alta, Norway. Join us for an unforgettable adventure where you'll receive personalized training and command your own team of huskies, a truly immersive experience. Glide through pine forests in the beautiful Gargia Valley, feeling the exhilarating synergy between you and your loyal companions. Warm up with hot coffee and tea at the historic Gargia mountain lodge while our knowledgeable guides share insights into dog sledding and local history.

Trek through the Arctic without the fear of getting lost on a small-group snow-shoeing tour. Admire vast fjords and towering mountains as you set out from Tromsø, first by vehicle and then on foot. Keep an eye out for native wildlife and enjoy lunch on a local summit, marveling at the exquisite 360-degree views.

Traveling by dog sled is the quintessential way to see the Arctic wilderness, but it takes some practice. This small-group tour from Tromsø teaches you how to control your sled and mush your own team of huskies. Afterward, enjoy cake and a warm drink in the lavvu (traditional Sámi tent).

Experience Norway’s natural wonders on this shore excursion from Geiranger. After a scenic drive through the mountains, hop out for a photo on the dramatic cliff-edge of Flydalsjuvet. Continue to the 4,900-foot (1,500-meter) peak of Mount Dalsnibba, where, after winding along the hairpin bends, you’re rewarded with panoramic views over Geiranger and the UNESCO-listed Geirangerfjord, before descending to the glittering Lake Djupvatn.

The highlight of any trip above the arctic circle: experiencing the magical northern lights dance across the sky. The mystery of light has given us many myths and legends over the years. Everything from heroes who lit up the sky to mysterious fire foxes and warnings of danger. The dry and stable climate in Alta provides the best conditions for seeing the Northern Lights. On this trip we combine the excitement of snowmobiling with experiencing the northern lights dancing across the sky. We take you along the old postal road up to the very edge of Finnmarksvidda to a mountain range called Beskardes. Far away from the lights of the city this trip provides the ideal conditions to see the northern lights in a beautiful winter landscape. If we are lucky we will get to see the magnificent northern lights dancing across the sky on our trip, or be treated with a beautiful arctic night sky.

Get out of the city and trek through Tromsø’s snowy surrounding landscapes on a guided snowshoe walk. Travel from Tromsø city center to the island’s top, follow trails through forests and hills, and enjoy stops for photos and local insights. Warm up with a hot drink and traditional Norwegian snack during the walk.

This ideal family tour offers a boat trip over the glacier lake (complete with floating icebergs) before getting to the glacier. A walk on the glacier is sure to amaze, which huge crevasses and amazing views off the front of the glacier, creating lasting memories for the whole family.

All-Ages Fun: Whether you're 5 or 75, this Arctic adventure is designed to delight. Locals have been doing it since childhood—and now it’s your turn to join the tradition. Zero Hassle, All Joy: Your host takes care of everything—from equipment setup to bonfire snacks—so you can focus on having fun and making memories. Authentic & Unique: Along with sledging, you can try mini-skiing, toss a Sami lasso, relax in reindeer hides, and maybe even build a snowman. It’s a playful mix of culture and comfort you won’t find anywhere else. Scenic & Serene: Surrounded by pristine Arctic landscapes, you’ll feel the magic of winter. And if the northern lights decide to show up? That’s the kind of moment you’ll never forget. Personal Touch: Your host is with you every step of the way, ready to assist, answer questions, and even help capture your best moments on camera. Book your Arctic adventure today and make memories that will last a lifetime!

See Ålesund from the water on this small-group sea kayaking tour. Paddle through the Art Nouveau town while learning about its history and architecture, including why it’s built in the Jugend style. Enjoy several photo stops and flexible departures, including evening and sunset options, perfect for kayakers of all experience levels seeking a unique perspective.

Turn exploring Norway’s wilds into a cozy, furry, tasty adventure with this combination dogsled-and-dinner experience. You’ll meet your four-legged team and—no experience required—mush through the forest, possibly under the northern lights. When you’re ready to relax, head back to the traditional tent for a hot meal from the open fire, getting a taste of classic Norwegian living.

If you’ve never skied before or haven’t mastered the sport yet, this beginner-friendly cross-country ski lesson is for you. Learn the basics of skiing like a local in a scenic location just outside of Tromso, starting out on flat terrain, then progressing to small hills as you feel ready. With a small-group size and experienced instructors, you’ll receive tuition tailored to you and your needs.

Journey above the Arctic Circle for a snowshoe trek through Kvaløya, a neighboring island of Tromsø. Gear up in snow clothes, boots, and shoes, and then follow your guide across the Arctic countryside, taking in views of Tromsø and Balsfjord. Afterward, warm up with a hot drink and a snack, and visit the dog yard to cuddle with Huskies and pups. Pickup and drop-off is at the Radisson Blu Hotel.

Check snowmobiling above the Arctic Circle off your bucket list on a tour from Tromsø. Head deep into Norway’s epic nature, landing at the serene Camp Tamok, then buckle up and head out across snow-covered mountains to Lake Finn. After the ride, enjoy a warm meal in a traditional lavvu.

Traveling into the countryside beyond Tromso on your own can prove tricky, but this guided experience makes an evening under the Arctic sky simple. Try your hand at traditional reindeer sledding, then help to feed them. Warm up inside a traditional lavvu (cone-shaped tent) with stew and a hot drink while listening to stories about Saami (indigenous) life. Your guide keeps an eye out for the northern lights and will help you view them, should they appear.

Journey from Norway’s fjords into the mystical heart of troll country on this full-day shore excursion from Alesund. Drive along the spectacular fjords, stopping to visit the strawberry-growing town of Valldal and the Gudbrandsjuvet gorge. Take in the views of the Stigfossen waterfall and hear stories about Norway’s mythical trolls as you zigzag down the steep Troll Road (Trollstigen). See the Trollveggen (Troll Wall), the highest vertical rock face in Europe, before traveling back to Alesund.

This place is unique and you will feel that you are the first being here. Perfect trip for the whole family and also if you travel alone. Only small groups and medium level. This is an exclusive trip - not a big group! Experience the unique landscape and warm hospitality of the North of Norway in this arctic sightseeing and ice-fishing adventure.

One of Tromsø's main ambitions is participation in dogsled racing. Training of both dogs and people throughout the year is essential and summer is the time for new puppies first try at teamwork. Take part in the most fun part of our job, spending time with the little ones as they race to see who will become the next star leader dog. Suitable for adults and always a hit with the kid.

Try your cross-country skiing skills on this small-group adventure in beautiful Tromso. Your instructor teaches you the technique you need to glide over the snow. Just meet at the designated spot, then pick out your included skis, boots, and poles. Do some practicing, then head out with your guide into the countryside.

Get to know Alesund's cultural and natural highlights on this half-day shore excursion. Visit the enchanting island of Godoy, climb to the top of Alnes Lighthouse, and visit the open-air Sunnmore Museum, where you learn about life in Norway over the centuries and see a collection of many different boats. From the museum, return to the city center to discover the spectacular art nouveau architecture and drive along the Brosundet canal downtown Ålesund.

Learn something new—and explore the Arctic landscape in a more active way than other tours—at this small-group cross-country ski lesson in Tromsø, designed for beginners. Follow a program developed by Olympic champion Erik Valnes, with exercises to help with balance. Glide into the landscape at a relaxed pace, pause to capture photos and hear stories, and warm up with a hot drink and snack included.

Enjoy a rare opportunity to immerse yourself in Sámi culture on this tour from Tromsø. Head out of the city to a reindeer camp, take a short sled ride through the snow, then feed the reindeer and warm up with hot drinks and a 3-course dinner inside a traditional hut. Afterward, hear Sámi stories and traditional music by the fireside in an Iavuu (Sámi tent).

Enjoy entrance to Oslo's Kon-Tiki Museum, dedicated to the sea expeditions of Norwegian explorer Thor Heyerdahl. The museum is home to Heyerdahl's balsa wood Kon-Tiki raft, which he used to sail from Peru to Polynesia in 1947, as well as numerous other exhibits. See artifacts relating to Heyerdahl's visits to Easter Island, marvel at the stunning craftsmanship of the RA—the first ship to sail under a United Nations flag—and learn about one of Norway's most legendary figures. Your attraction ticket includes a noon showing of the Oscar-winning Kon-Tiki documentary film.

Delve into the heart of Norwegian winter at Charlottenlund, just minutes from Tromsø. Guided by a local expert, enjoy sledding down picturesque hills, playing in the fresh snow, and soaking up the crisp Arctic air. After the thrilling rides, gather around a cozy campfire, where grilled sausages, hot drinks, and the iconic Kvikklunsj await. This 4-hour adventure is perfect for families, couples, and anyone keen to embrace authentic winter culture in a vibrant outdoor setting. - 4-hour guided sledding and campfire experience in Tromsø - Round-trip transportation from Tromsø city centre included - All necessary sledding equipment and winter clothing provided - Enjoy grilled sausages and hot drinks by the campfire