The 12 Best Sweden Ski Trips

1.Kiruna: Daytime Snowshoe Hike

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 96 reviews · 3 hours · from $127Our pick

Explore Kiruna's snowy forest on a three-hour, small-group snowshoe hike led in English by guides such as Daniel, Greg, or Léonie. Expect hotel pickup, snowshoes, wildlife and Sami culture stories, a viewpoint, and a warm lingonberry drink break.

“It was a very fun experience! Our guide, Daniel had great local knowledge and told us so much about the history of Kiruna and Snow Shoeing! He was very kind and catered to our interests very well.”

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2.Abisko: Wilderness Snowshoe Hike

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 94 reviews · 2 hours · from $88Best value

Walk through Abisko National Park’s snowy birch forest with an English-speaking guide and a group of no more than eight. You’ll use snowshoes, look for moose and fox tracks, enjoy mountain views, and warm up with a hot drink. Guides include Anne, Anna, Michelle, Cecilia, and Chad.

“Had a lovely afternoon with Anna who showed us a beautiful panorama and took photos for us …. And she gave us so much information about the wildlife - we were lucky to see two moose! The snowshoes were fun and made it much easier to walk through the snow.”

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3.Abisko: Aurora Snowshoeing

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 59 reviews · 3 hours · from $110

Join Abisko Adventure for a three-hour evening snowshoe walk with guides such as Robin, Erik, or Rebecca. Learn to move across deep snow, follow hare, fox, and ptarmigan tracks, pause for warm berry juice, and watch for stars, moonlight, and possible Northern Lights.

“We had a nice evening with our Guide Robin who seemed to genuinely enjoy showing us how to use snowshoes and touring Abisko. He made sure everyone was good the entire time. Even though we didn't see the Northern Lights we had a fun evening and enjoyed the views of the mountains and the landscape.”

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4.Stockholm: Winter Snowshoe Full-Day Hike

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 57 reviews · from $176

Join The Green Trails for a small-group winter hike from Stockholm. Guides such as Tigo, Eric, and George lead you through forests and across frozen lakes, teach snowshoe and ice safety, and serve an organic campfire lunch. If snow is thin, you use ice grips instead.

“Our guide Tigo, was super knowledgeable and friendly! Overall, the trip exceeded all our expectations! We enjoyed the nature hike in the beautiful forest, enjoyed learning about Swedish culture, and were spoiled with a fantastic lunch by a fire (and we learned to make the fire as well). Thank you for an unforgettable experience!”

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5.Snowshoe in a Winter Forest

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 40 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $146Top rated

Join Anders of Outdoor North 67° for an easy 2 to 2.5 kilometer snowshoe walk near Kiruna. You’ll look for animal tracks, hear about Arctic wildlife, mining, and Sami culture, then enjoy homemade berry juice and a traditional Kangoskaka cookie by a campfire.

“Lovely and easy hike in the middle of nature! The snowy forest was beautiful and peaceful, even though we weren’t lucky enough to spot animals. Anders is such an enthusiastic and cheerful guide, with plenty of knowledge on the area and the local wildlife. Definitely a recommended experience!”

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6.Snowshoe Winter Hike from Stockholm

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 27 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $191

You’ll leave Stockholm by minibus for a snow-covered national park or nature reserve, chosen for the day’s conditions. A guide teaches snowshoe and ice-cleat use, leads a gentle-to-active forest hike, and helps you cross frozen lakes when safe. Lunch cooks over a campfire, with fika to follow.

“It’s one of those once in a life time experiences. I really enjoyed the hike, despite being tired. We also walked on two lakes, which was very scary but our guide managed to help all of us and even take pictures and videos while we do so. The soup we had was very delicious as well!”

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7.Kiruna: Snowshoe Trek with Aurora Hunt and Warm Beverage

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 20 reviews · 3 hours · from $143

Meet Kiruna Guidetur near Scandic Hotel, gear up in winter overalls, boots, snowshoes, and poles, then walk into the snowy forest with an English-speaking guide. Guides such as Jonna, Kevin, Ronja, and Carsten add nature and wilderness stories, with a hot drink and sandwich around a fire.

“Everything on this tour. Ronja is an excellent and most motivated guide. She knows a lot about culture, about the survival in the wilderness, about nature and so many things more. It was a very pleasant trip and we enjoyed every minute of it! Mother nature was on our side and we were overwhelmed by the beauty of the nothern light! Thank you for leading us so well 😍👏🏼”

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8.Snowshoe in a Winter Forest

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 20 reviews · 2.5 hours · from $143

Join Anders of Outdoor North 67° for a 2.5-hour snowshoe walk from Kiruna into Norrbotten’s snowy forest. You’ll learn snowshoeing, spot animal tracks, hear about local wildlife and Sami culture, and pause for homemade buns and hot berry juice.

“It was a great hike in the forest with Anders! I learned a lot about wild life and culture! It was a great time sharing stories. I would do it again!”

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9.Snowshoe up a Mountain

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 19 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $146

Join local guide Anders for a 2.5-hour, 3 to 3.5 km snowshoe hike above Kiruna’s tree line. You’ll follow forest tracks, learn about local wildlife, and pause at the summit for views, hot berry juice, and homemade treats. Pickup, snowshoes, and a headlamp are included.

“My tour was such a great experience! Anders is a local who is super passionate about his environment and culture, and was able to really share his knowledge with us. It was refreshing to have that experience on a group tour. The hike was also super pleasant and definitely a once in a lifetime opportunity! Thank you for the amazing time!”

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10.Snowshoe up a Mountain

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 18 reviews · 2.5 hours · from $143

Join guide Anders from Kiruna for a small-group snowshoe climb above the tree line. Learn to read animal tracks, watch Arctic winter light, and enjoy hot berry juice and homemade buns. Snowshoes, a headlamp if needed, transport, and an English-speaking guide are included.

“Incroyable expérience ! Anders est un guide très sympathique et passionné. Tout au long de la montée, les paysages sont magnifiques. Au sommet, nous avons eu l’occasion d’assister au coucher de soleil. Je recommande vivement !”

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11.Kiruna: Snowshoe Trek with Warm Beverage and Sandwich

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 6 reviews · 3 hours · from $143

Meet your English-speaking guide at Kiruna Guidetur near Scandic Hotel, gear up in warm overalls and boots, then follow a 45-minute uphill snowshoe route. Look for moose, reindeer, fox, and hare tracks before a scenic outdoor break with a sandwich and hot drink.

“Virkelig god guide som fortalte gode historier, da vi hyggede ved bålet og ellers kunne svare på de spørgsmål man havde om Kiruna og området.”

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12.Kiruna: Cross-Country Skiing Tour with a Guide

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · from $176

Meet your Swedish or English-speaking guide in Kiruna, collect quality ski gear, and spend three hours learning or improving cross-country skiing on Arctic trails. Annette and Levi have helped beginners get moving, while the small group lets your guide adjust the pace and route.

“Annette var super sød og meget hjælpsom, da vi alle var nybegyndere på langrendsski. God oplevelse for familien.”

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