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Backcountry skiing adventure

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Rovaniemi, Finland
  • 3 to 4 hours (approx.)
  • Pickup offered
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

Save time and hassle during your Rovaniemi stay by booking ahead for this Arctic backcountry skiing adventure. Head into the snowy forests outside town and set off on cutting-edge skin skis that allow greater access to the wilds. Immerse yourself in nature as you glide across the snow, get nature photo tips from a photography guide, and enjoy grilled sausages on route. Equipment and hotel pickup and drop-off are included.
  • Discover the Arctic backcountry on a skin ski expedition from Rovaniemi
  • Go deep into the wilds: skin skis give unlimited access to the snowy terrain
  • Absorb the nature and peace, and get photo tips from a photographer guide
  • Limited to six for calm and quiet feel, with snacks and winter gear included

What's Included

  • Wilderness/photography guide
  • hot drinks and snacks
  • skiing trip to Arctic nature
  • hotel pick-up & drop-off
  • minivan transportation
  • skis & poles
  • warm clothing & winter boots
  • Collection of edited photos after the tour
  • Gratuities

Meeting and Pickup

You can head directly to the meeting point, or request pickup

Pickup points

Select a pickup point

Pickup details

We offer pick-up service from any accommodation outside city center and in range of 10km.

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Meeting point

  • Valtakatu 21, 96200 Rovaniemi, Finland

    Beyond Arctic office, 15 minutes before start of the tour

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
  • A maximum of 8 people per booking
  • Minimum age is 10 years
  • Near public transportation
  • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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Reviews

5.0
based on 34 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

Fun experience

Luluk_A, Feb 2024
It was fun trip. I had a great experience even I was the beginner in skiing. My holiday was so much interesting. Recommended!

Wonderful

Natalie_W, Feb 2023
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

Super!

Sabrina_W, Mar 2022
Very nice Tourguide. Small group. Beautiful landscape. Great Experience. Really peaceful, down to earth and great fun.

Perfect escape to the backcountry

Timothy_S, Feb 2022
fantastic guide, friendly well organized and small group as promised. Everything about this was excellent

From $137.92

per person

up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

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On average, this is booked 50 days in advance.

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