Snow trips · SNOWSHOEING TOURS

The 15 Best Snowshoeing Tours in the World

157 tours  ·  from $14 a head

Snowshoes need no lesson and no lift, which is why they open the ground skiers never see. These 15 run from Arctic fjord shores to national-park trails in the Rockies, priced, timed and clear about how much climbing is involved.

From Tromsø: Snowshoeing Hike with Picnic Lunch and Photos - Getting comfortable in snowshoes
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From Tromsø: Snowshoeing Hike with Picnic Lunch and Photos

1.From Tromsø: Snowshoeing Hike with Picnic Lunch and Photos

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 840 reviews · 4 hours · from $141Our pick

Meet guides such as Ana, Max, or Evgeni at Scandic Ishavshotel, then ride to Kvaløya for a three-hour mountain outing. Learn snowshoe basics, walk at a manageable pace, pause for sandwiches and hot drinks, watch for reindeer and ptarmigans, and receive photos afterward.

“It was amazing! Our guide Ellie was super friendly and accommodating. They organized this trip very well, even gave us hot beverages and sandwiches and let us slide down a steep hill. 10/10”

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Rovaniemi: Hiking and Snowshoeing Adventure in Lapland - Getting fitted for winter clothes and snowshoes
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Rovaniemi: Hiking and Snowshoeing Adventure in Lapland

2.Rovaniemi: Hiking and Snowshoeing Adventure in Lapland

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 753 reviews · 3 hours · from $104

Join an English-speaking guide such as Sara, Marina, Lina, or Ewa for a three-hour Arctic Circle outing from Rovaniemi. You’ll learn to use snowshoes, walk through forest and possibly across a frozen lake, pause for photos, then enjoy hot blueberry juice and Lappish gingerbread.

“great experience to explore the forest covered with snow”

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From Tromsø: Guided Husky Snowshoe Hike and Husky Camp Visit - Getting Ready in Winter Gear
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From Tromsø: Guided Husky Snowshoe Hike and Husky Camp Visit

3.From Tromsø: Guided Husky Snowshoe Hike and Husky Camp Visit

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 715 reviews · 5 hours · from $187

Travel from Tromsø to Tromsø Villmarkssenter for a five-hour English-guided snowshoe hike with huskies. Guides such as Harm Jan, Jan, Liam, and Roy lead beginners through snowy terrain, then introduce you to around 200 dogs and puppies. Winter suits, boots, cake, coffee, and tea are included.

“Would highly recommend the tour, it was one of the many highlights we did in our short time in Tromso. Our small group of 6 was given a 5month husky each. They were all keen as mustard to get going on the hike. Our guide Liam, was fantastic. He was really informative and shared so much information around the huskies and the centre itself. The hike lasted around 1.5 hours which included a stop half way through where we had hot coffee/juice, homemade cookies and plenty of cuddles from the huskies. After the hike we warmed up in a firelit lavvu with more coffee/juice and homemade chocolate cake before getting…”

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From Tromsø: Snowshoe Hike in the Arctic - Meeting at the waterfront and driving to Ersfjordbotn
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From Tromsø: Snowshoe Hike in the Arctic

4.From Tromsø: Snowshoe Hike in the Arctic

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 467 reviews · 4 hours · from $157

Leave Tromsø by van with a guide such as Adrian or Truls and snowshoe through Ersfjordbotn for about three hours. Expect mountain and fjord views, steady climbs, wildlife tracks, hot chocolate or tea, and occasional playful sliding in the snow.

“It was a great adventure in the snow! A big thank you to Truls who was very professional and bringing good vibes to the whole group!”

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Tromso Snowshoeing - Valley, Fjord Views, Wildlife, Meal & Pickup - Choosing between a mountain view and a sheltered forest
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Tromso Snowshoeing – Valley, Fjord Views, Wildlife, Meal & Pickup

5.Tromso Snowshoeing – Valley, Fjord Views, Wildlife, Meal & Pickup

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 398 reviews · 4 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $129Top rated

Leave Tromsø with a small English-speaking group and hike through Arctic countryside toward mountain and fjord views. Your guide chooses snowshoes or boots based on conditions, provides poles, lunch, hot drinks, and photos. Guides may include Max, Isaac, Anna, Gerard, or Ellie.

“Very friendly and informative guides- lots of facts about local area and reindeer! Obviously had thought about where the best spot to hike for the conditions and guided us well. Nice touch with the chai tea we had. Lots of fun thanks.”

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Tromsø: Snowshoeing Tour & Reindeer Encounter with Lunch - Meeting the reindeer herd
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Tromsø: Snowshoeing Tour & Reindeer Encounter with Lunch

6.Tromsø: Snowshoeing Tour & Reindeer Encounter with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 299 reviews · 4 hours · from $150

Meet and feed reindeer, then follow an English-speaking guide on a beginner-friendly 2.5 to 3.5 km snowshoe walk with Tromsø views. Finish with bidos, hot drinks, and cookies in a traditional Sami hut. Guides such as Rafa, Mary, Laurence, and Amanda are praised for friendly help.

“We had so much fun! The guides were super polite, friendly and helpful. The reindeers were adorable. We had some time to feed them and then the snowshoeing part began. The views during our hike were breathtaking. We had enough time for pictures and a hot chocolate with cookies. Back at the camp we had lunch (vegan options were available) and some time to warm up. The group (pretty small for the snowshoeing) was also really nice. I would love to book again!”

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Medicine Trail Snowshoe Tour - Meeting at Carlton Lodge and riding to Callaghan Valley
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Medicine Trail Snowshoe Tour

7.Medicine Trail Snowshoe Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 279 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $117

Meet at Carlton Lodge for a 20-minute ride to Callaghan Valley, then follow an old trapper’s path through cedar, fir, and hemlock forest. Your guide fits the provided snowshoes, shares local plant lore, and serves medicinal-herb tea and snacks. The three-hour tour returns to Whistler.

“Jeremy was a fabulous guide. Very knowledgeable about the local flora and fauna! We had a wonderful time!”

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Tromsø: Aurora Crystal Lavvo Experience with Snowshoeing - From Tromsø Havn to a fjord-side basecamp
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Tromsø: Aurora Crystal Lavvo Experience with Snowshoeing

8.Tromsø: Aurora Crystal Lavvo Experience with Snowshoeing

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 222 reviews · 1 day · from $460

Travel from Tromsø by bus and ferry to Aurora Wonderland Basecamp in Lyngen. Jose, Angelina, and their team serve meals, lead a 2 km snowshoe walk, and teach you to tend the wood stove in your private crystal lavvo while you watch the sky.

“This was the most amazing experience! The family are such gracious hosts and make your stay a fun, warm, memorable experience you will never forget!!”

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From Rovaniemi: Snowshoeing and Ice Fishing Tour - Snowshoeing through forest and deep snow
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From Rovaniemi: Snowshoeing and Ice Fishing Tour

9.From Rovaniemi: Snowshoeing and Ice Fishing Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 190 reviews · 4 hours · from $135

Travel north from Rovaniemi for a four-hour Arctic outing with a small group of up to eight. Snowshoe through forest, walk across a frozen lake, learn ice fishing, and build a fire with guides such as Jeremy, Archie, or Matilda. Warm clothing, equipment, drinks, and a campfire snack are included.

“Alyssa was super friendly and she made us feel at home. The snacks, hot drinks, and warm chat alongside the unique experience of snowshoeing and fishing definitely made our day. Thanks for all!”

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Scenic Snowshoe Adventure in South Lake Tahoe, CA - First-time snowshoeing is the target audience
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Scenic Snowshoe Adventure in South Lake Tahoe, CA

10.Scenic Snowshoe Adventure in South Lake Tahoe, CA

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 190 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $110

You’ll spend about two hours snowshoeing or snow-spike hiking near South Lake Tahoe with guides such as Chris, Kris, Michelle, Ryan, or Taylor. Routes suit your group’s pace and may include lake overlooks, Tahoe history, geology, family-friendly snow play, and photo stops.

“Michelle was awesome! We loved the views and she had great customer service! We would definitely do it again!”

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From Oslo: Oslomarka Forest Guided Snowshoeing Tour - What You Might See Among the Trees
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From Oslo: Oslomarka Forest Guided Snowshoeing Tour

11.From Oslo: Oslomarka Forest Guided Snowshoeing Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 161 reviews · 3.5 hours · from $105

Meet near Oslo Central Station, ride the Frognerseteren metro into the hills, then learn snowshoeing from a local English-speaking guide. Miles, Mustafa, Lyn, and others have led this easy-paced outing. Snowshoes, poles, instruction, and transit are included, but warm clothing and hiking shoes are up to you.

“We had the most wonderful morning snowshoeing through the woods with our guide Mustafa! The meeting point and transportation was super easy, the equipment was easy to use and the forest was breathtakingly beautiful. Mustafa was very knowledge at stopped at intervals to tell us about the forest and also to take any photos. Just make sure to layer up really well especially hands and feet as it was really cold at -8, at the end of January! There is a cafe/restaurant to visit very close to the start/end point which is great for warming up, before going back into the city. Definitely a must if you’re visiting Oslo in…”

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From Tromsø: Daytime Snowshoeing and Snow Park Visit - Getting ready for snowshoes at Camp Tamok
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From Tromsø: Daytime Snowshoeing and Snow Park Visit

12.From Tromsø: Daytime Snowshoeing and Snow Park Visit

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 147 reviews · 8 hours · from $196

Travel by bus from Tromsø to Camp Tamok for a guided snowshoe walk, wilderness skills, and a fire-cooked lunch. Then visit Tromsø Ice Domes Snow Park, meet huskies and reindeer, and return to town after eight hours. Guides including Miko, Rose, and Vilhelm are praised for attentive help.

“Our guide Rose was AMAZING! She had so much knowledge and expertise which made our entire journey much more entertaining, and has so much passion for what she is doing which is always great to see. This was our first time snowshoeing and though it was quite a walk, we absolutely loved it! You can enjoy wild animal trails and beautiful sceneries the whole way! I also had a problem with my snowshoe during the walk and Rose resolved it so professionally. We loved every moment of this trip!”

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Private Park City Snowshoe Excursions (9:30am/12:30pm start time) - What the two-hour route feels like
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Private Park City Snowshoe Excursions (9:30am/12:30pm start time)

13.Private Park City Snowshoe Excursions (9:30am/12:30pm start time)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 140 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $145

Explore Park City’s snowy forests and mountain viewpoints on a private two-hour snowshoe outing with guides such as Jake, Kelsey, Colton, and Tyler. Choose a 9:30am or 12:30pm start, use supplied snowshoes and poles, and arrange Park City hotel pickup for an easy winter adventure.

“Our guide Colton made the experience super fun. He took us to a beautiful trail, told us fun facts about the area and even threw in some jokes. He gave different options pending how strenuous we wanted to snowshoe which was great. Overall a fabulous experience.”

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Quebec City: Jacques-Cartier National Park Snowshoeing Tour - Learning to snowshoe before the trail
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Quebec City: Jacques-Cartier National Park Snowshoeing Tour

14.Quebec City: Jacques-Cartier National Park Snowshoeing Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 127 reviews · 1 day · from $108

Spend a winter day in Jacques-Cartier National Park with Quatre Natures. From Quebec City, your guide provides snowshoes, trail instruction, nature commentary, local snacks, hot chocolate, and lunch. No snowshoeing experience is needed, but you should be comfortable with hills and a few hours outdoors.

“Our guides were very organized and willing to accommodate everyone in our group! It was such a fun time snowshoeing along the trail, with stops to hear information about Birch and Fir trees, drink hot chocolate, and munch crackers and jam from delicious wild caught blueberries. The hills and slopes along the trail provided plenty of great exercise and outdoor views! Highly recommended!”

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4 hour Snowshoe in Grand Teton National Park - What the four-hour route can include
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4 hour Snowshoe in Grand Teton National Park

15.4 hour Snowshoe in Grand Teton National Park

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 123 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $198

Travel from Jackson into Grand Teton National Park for a four-hour snowshoe outing beneath the Tetons. Your guide sets the route around your group, points out tracks and winter ecology, and provides snowshoes, poles, gaiters, snacks, and hot drinks. Small groups max out at seven people.

“Sara our guide was very knowledgeable and friendly. She shared some history of the national park and it's animals and her passion for what she does shines through during the tour. As an added bonus she takes great pictures.”

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