THE SKIING GUIDE
The days on snow worth booking.
The 14 skiing tours in norway travellers book most, gathered in one place. What each day on the snow involves, how long you are out, who runs it, and what a lift-and-lesson costs.
Guided langrenn basics on Tromsø trails with skis and warm toddy, plus fjord and mountain views during blue hour.
Most Popular“This was an awesome tour! Guides were knowledgeable and kind and I learned a lot. Great value. I went by myself and it was very comfortable.”
Beginner cross-country skiing from Tromsø to Breivikeidet, with Lyngen Alps views, Sami lavvu warmth, and husky cuddles.
“got my cross country license after completely the trip. incredible experience able to lap the team 3 times. was such a cool day and this was my first time doing it.”
Begin cross-country skiing in Tromsø on a 3-hour small-group lesson. Skis and tea included; learn basics and try gentle hills.
“Absolutely amazing! Excellent communication from Viator as well as Trosmo Outdoors prior to the activity; customer support was very responsive and super efficient. Thank you! :) We truly enjoyed it, and had so much fun on our Cross country ski for beginners tour! It was great :) The guide Heli was super nice and friendly.…”
Beginner cross-country skiing in Tromsø with transfer, skis and boots, plus a forest lefse break. Learn flats and small hills in 3 hours.
“Joanna was fantastic! I loved learning to cross country ski especially as a completely beginner to snow and Joanna broke it down and made it simple and fun. Definitely got me addicted to learning more!”
Tromsø Arctic Fun blends sledding, mini skiing, Sami lasso throwing, and warm reindeer-hide campfire comfort for 105 minutes near Charlottenlund.
“It has been amazing. We had so much fun. You think that is just sledding in snow, but God so much laughter we haven't had in a long time. Benedicte was great. She lit up a fire and we all had hot drinks, amazing conversations and unforgettable moments. Thank you for everything!”
SNØ Ski Dome near Oslo offers year-round indoor downhill and cross-country skiing on 50,000 m² of snow, with gear rentals.
“Najważniejsze jest że można wypożyczyć cały sprzęt z ubiorem na miejscu”
Oslo cross-country skiing for beginners with Håvard. Gear included, a 3.5-hour woods lesson, and hot Norwegian snacks.
“Håvard is a wonderful teacher, he gave challenging tasks for everyone depending on their experience level. It was my first time ever skiing but with his instructions I was able to quickly learn the basics and had a really nice day!”
Tromsø snow sledding with mini skiing, lasso throwing, and warm reindeer-hide breaks by a bonfire with hot chocolate.
“Amazing. Couldn’t rate high enough. Such fun for kids. Great fun. Made fire in hut and hot chocolate with stuff provided by organiser”
Wilderness skiing in Østmarka near Oslo, with a fire-side Norwegian lunch. Small group, beginner-friendly, skis and warm drinks included.
“We had an amazing time and got to see some amazing landscapes. The skiing was fun even for us beginners and Oddbjørn was a brilliant guide. Highly recommend to anyone visiting Oslo, the journey to the beautiful national park was very easy to get to from the city centre as well!”
Beginner cross-country skiing in Oslo with small groups, quality gear, patient English instruction, and Norwegian snacks with hot chocolate.
“This was so so good! Around three and a half hours of learning (and snacks), perfect English and very willing and cheery to learn other languages too! Around 80 pounds per person in Feb 2026, and a group no bigger than 17, so very personalised! There were people of all ages, and he caters to…”
Small-group cross-country skiing near Trondheim with local guidance, forest winter scenery, and a traditional homemade snack stop.
“Ingrid was a great guide. She tried to take care of everyone individually and told us a lot about the city and the surroundings. She took the chance to make a bigger tour with me because I am a more experienced skier and I enjoyed iRead more”
Private Nordic skiing lesson in Oslo at Sognsvann. Beginner coaching, snowy forest practice, English guide, optional equipment rental.
“Great skiing experience and forest adventure, thank u! We had an introduction to the basics of cross country skiing first, also the equipment was top notch. Then we had some time to ski in the forest and ejoy the nature!”
Private cross-country ski lesson in Oslo with full-day equipment rental and an English coach in Oslomarka.
“Overall good, guide was very knowledgeable, equipment was great and we learnt all the key skills.”
Evening sledding, mini-skiing, Sami lasso and cozy reindeer hides in Tromsø with hot drinks, snacks, and photo help in 1h45.
“So much fun!! we all had a great time on the sledges and trying out the mini skis. The hot chocolate and snacks were lovely and the host was very friendly. we had a lovely evening. Thank you!!”
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