Europe Winter adventure Trips in 2025/2026

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BudgetSimple stays with essential amenities. Typically guesthouses, hostels or hotels rated below 3 stars — clean, no-frills, and great for value-conscious travelers.
Mid-rangeComfortable and reliable 3-star stays. Expect private rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and solid amenities — a great balance between comfort and cost.
PremiumUpscale 4-5 star hotels and lodges. Enjoy high-end service, refined comfort, and premium locations — ideal for travelers seeking extra indulgence.

Winter in the Baltics, Helsinki & Stockholm

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Trade the ordinary for a magical winter escape with the Winter in the Baltics, Helsinki & Stockholm tour. This easy-paced, small-group adventure invites experienced travelers and seniors to explore five captivating capitals—Vilnius, Riga, Tallinn, Helsinki, and Stockholm—each offering its own blend of old-world charm and festive atmosphere. Wander cobblestone streets, discover architectural landmarks, and savor local traditions, especially if you join during the enchanting Christmas market season. The USP: a thoughtfully curated winter journey that immerses you in the culture, history, and seasonal delights of Northern Europe, all within a warm, welcoming group setting.

Winter adventure Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

16-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Stockholm, Vilnius, Riga, Tallin

Stockholm, Vilnius, Riga, Tallinn, Helsinki

Duration10 days

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Tromso and the Northern Lights - 5 days

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SEMI-INDEPENDENT WINTER TOUR: Embark on a 5-day Arctic adventure like no other. Explore the enchanting city of Tromsø before heading to Malangen Resort, where you'll chase the mesmerizing Northern Lights and mush through snow-covered trails with huskies. Stay in cozy accommodations amidst Norway's breathtaking fjords and indulge in local cuisine. With a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation, this tour promises an unforgettable getaway in the heart of a winter wonderland.

Northern lights tours

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Resort, Hotel

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Tromso, Malangen

Duration5 days

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Finnish Lapland Winter Family Holiday

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Gather your loved ones for a magical winter escape on the 'Finnish Lapland Winter Family Holiday.' Over five days, this moderate-activity adventure whisks families from Rovaniemi to the pristine wilderness of Hossa National Park. Stay in a cozy eco-lodge, meet reindeer, dash through snow-laden forests with huskies, and learn essential survival skills from local guides. Whether you’re building igloos, toasting marshmallows under the northern lights, or trying snowshoeing for the first time, this tour delivers unforgettable fun for all ages. The unique selling point? Genuine family bonding in the heart of Lapland’s snowy wonderland, complete with hands-on Arctic experiences and a sprinkle of magic.

Winter adventure

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Eco Lodge, Lodge

Age Range

5-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Rovaniemi, Hossa

Duration5 days

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Finland Family Holiday

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Imagine the thrill in your children’s eyes as they greet Santa Claus in his official hometown—"Finland Family Holiday" is a six-day winter adventure designed for families seeking a magical, moderately active escape. Starting in Helsinki, this guided trip treats you to hands-on fun at the Heureka Science Center before whisking you north on the overnight Santa Claus Express train to Rovaniemi. In Lapland’s snowy wilderness, experience the joy of husky sledding, meet gentle reindeer, and explore the serene beauty of the Finnish forests. Nights spent in cozy mountain lodges, arctic cocooning under starry skies, and sipping hot berry juice by the fire create lasting memories for all ages. The unique selling point? This tour blends authentic Nordic experiences and playful outdoor activities, making it a winter wonderland adventure the whole family will cherish.

Winter adventure

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Sleeper Train

Age Range

5-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Helsinki, Rovaniemi, Levi

Duration7 days

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Iceland Northern Lights

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Go in search of the most dramatic lightshow on Earth on this aurora-hunting adventure in Iceland. Guided by an expert local tour leader, we head into the Icelandic countryside, where the dark skies (and real-time data) give us our best chance of seeing the Northern Lights. Here, we also discover roaring waterfalls, icebergs littered on the black volcanic sands of Diamond Beach, and the Golden Circle of Gullfoss Waterfall, Geysir and Thingvellir National Park. One of Our Top Recommended Trips for 2026… Here’s Why Our stage in the Solar Cycle, a natural 11-year fluctuation in the sun’s magnetic activity, means that 2026 promises to be the best aurora-viewing year in a decade with more intense and more frequent displays. If you’ve ever dreamt of seeing the Northern Lights, now’s the time to book that trip! − Garance Chuzel, destination expert.

Winter adventure

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

16-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Reykjavik

Duration5 days

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Vision of Norwegian Fjords in Winter

Trip customizable

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Snow-draped landscapes, fjord-side villages, and thrilling winter adventures—this 7-day tour through Norway showcases the country’s most magical season. Begin in Oslo and wind through Flam and Bergen, witnessing the famed Nærøyfjord transformed into a glittering winter wonderland. The journey offers scenic railway rides on the Flåm and Bergen lines, placing you amid breathtaking vistas from the comfort of your seat. For travelers who relish relaxed-paced adventure, optional activities like RIB safaris and snowshoe hikes provide a taste of the wild, while panoramic viewpoints such as Stegastein offer unforgettable photo ops. This winter tour’s USP lies in its seamless blend of scenic travel, authentic seasonal experiences, and flexible activity options, creating memorable moments for those enchanted by Norway’s frosty beauty.

Winter adventure

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

8-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Bergen, Oslo, Flam

Duration7 days

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Rovaniemi Winter Experience

Trip customizable

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Looking to experience Lapland’s winter magic? This 7-day easy-paced guided tour welcomes travelers to Finland’s snow-globe landscapes. Starting in Helsinki, you’ll explore striking landmarks and verdant city spaces before embarking on the Santa Claus Express overnight train to Rovaniemi. In the heart of Finnish Lapland, embark on a husky safari, visit the enchanting Santa Claus Village, and marvel at the Northern Lights on a dedicated evening excursion. A visit to the Arktikum Museum and serene moments along the Ounasjoki River round out this unforgettable journey. The tour’s special appeal lies in its well-curated mix of classic Finnish culture and authentic Arctic adventures, making it a must for those eager to discover the true spirit of Lapland.

Winter adventure Snowmobiling

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Resort

Age Range

8-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Helsinki, Rovaniemi

Duration7 days

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Finland Wilderness Express - 4 Days

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Dreaming of a winter wonderland? The "Finland Wilderness Express - 4 Days" tour promises an unforgettable Arctic adventure through the pristine landscapes of Rovaniemi. Designed with both experienced explorers and seniors in mind, this easy-paced guided trip ensures you experience Lapland’s enchanting beauty without the need for strenuous activity. From the moment you arrive in Rovaniemi, the gateway to the Arctic Circle, you’ll be immersed in snowy wilderness. Glide through forests on a reindeer-drawn sleigh, then try your hand at steering a husky sledge—an exhilarating yet accessible way to delve into Finnish tradition. After a day of snowy fun, unwind in a private sauna, soaking up the warmth and serenity of this classic Finnish experience. This winter tour package includes comfortable accommodations, meals, and all transportation, leaving you free to focus on the highlights of the trip. With its expertly guided activities and authentic local experiences, the USP of this tour is its seamless blend of adventure and relaxation—ideal for travelers who want to savor the magic of Lapland’s winter landscapes without the hassle of planning or the demands of vigorous activity.

Winter adventure Dog sledding

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hut, Resort

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Rovaniemi

Duration4 days

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Svalbard Arctic Adventure - Sunny Winter

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Free your inner adventurer in the Arctic tundra of Spitsbergen, the largest island in the Svalbard archipelago in Norway, as it glistens during the sunny winter season. Led by expert local guides, we enjoy the greatest experiences in the land of snow, exploring by husky dogsled, snowmobile and even going into an ice cave. We also spend one night in a remote wooden cabin, where we can gaze over mountains from the sauna – just one of many incredible experiences on this exceptional winter trip.

Winter adventure

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

16-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Longyearbyen, Fredheim, Fredheim

Duration5 days

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Cross-country Skiing in Kandersteg

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Imagine gliding through snow-draped valleys in a Swiss village straight out of a postcard—"Cross-country Skiing in Kandersteg" offers this and more for experienced travelers seeking an authentic winter escape. Over 8 days, you’ll base yourself in the charming, unspoiled village of Kandersteg in the Bernese Oberland, surrounded by pine forests and mountain vistas. This self-guided trip offers flexible skiing options for all skill levels, with beautifully marked trails winding through scenic plateaux and up to sunlit slopes at Oeschinensee and Sunnbuel. Whether you prefer to ski at your own pace or arrange lessons at a local school, the itinerary allows you to tailor your perfect holiday. Enjoy unlimited free rides on the local bus network, extending your exploration beyond the village. Home comforts await at your hotel, while January visitors can step back in time during Belle Epoque week, complete with vintage costumes and festive traditions. The unique draw of this tour package is its blend of freedom, flexibility, and genuine Swiss ambiance—ideal for those who appreciate both adventure and cozy relaxation.

Skiing and Snowboarding

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

16-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Kandersteg

Duration8 days

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Europe Winter Adventure Trips 2025/2026

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Winter in the Baltics, Helsinki & Stockholm

Tromso and the Northern Lights - 5 days

Finnish Lapland Winter Family Holiday

Finland Family Holiday

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Iceland Northern Lights

Vision of Norwegian Fjords in Winter

Rovaniemi Winter Experience

Finland Wilderness Express - 4 Days

Svalbard Arctic Adventure - Sunny Winter

Cross-country Skiing in Kandersteg

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