Guided Tours

Rovaniemi: Arctic Snowmobile Safari & BBQ

Duration

4 hrs

Free cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience

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Guided tour

Transfers available

Meals included

Indulge in a sumptuous meal as a part of your experience

Embark on a guided snowmobile journey through the Arctic, equipped with warm thermal gear for your one-hour ride along frosted forest and tundra trails.

Explore Rovaniemi’s untouched winter landscapes, riding exclusively on private forest land away from crowded tourist routes.

Enjoy a more intimate, authentic experience, with small groups capped at five snowmobiles per guide and all operations handled fully in-house for quality and safety.

Pause along the trail for photos and quiet moments, soaking in the stillness and vastness of Lapland’s snowy wilderness.

Round off the journey beside a crackling fire, enjoying a traditional Lapland barbecue with grilled sausages and warm drinks before heading back to Rovaniemi.

Guided snowmobile tour in forest and on Tundra trails

Transfers to snowmobile location

Access to brand-new 2025 snowmobiles (2 guests per vehicle)

Safety equipment

Barbecue meal with hot drinks

Thermal overalls

Safety briefing

Small group experience led by professional guide

Hotel pickup

Travel insurance

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

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What our guests say
Mario P
Solo
Verified booking
Mar 2026
The guides are so helpful to stay happy during the experience. They constantly provided confidence and the enough information during the snowmobile route. I'd really recommend to other people this activity 100%.
Anna S
Couple
Verified booking
Feb 2026
Very good organization and execution, top location for snowmobiling
Teunis R
Group
Verified booking
Mar 2026
That it was very well organized, everything had been thought of.
Karin S
Couple
Verified booking
Jan 2026
The snowscooterdrive was really lovely
Dimitrios G
Couple
Verified booking
Feb 2026
Very nice experience Siiri was 👍🏼

Start your Arctic adventure

Meet your guide at the Arctic GM office, where you’ll receive a safety briefing and an overview of your route. Then, take a short bus transfer to the snowmobile base, winding through private forests and tundra trails framed by Lapland’s pristine Arctic landscapes.

Snowmobile through Lapland

Gear up on modern, high-performance snowmobiles designed for comfort and safety. Each snowmobile carries two guests, with the option to swap drivers midway. Spend about an hour exploring private forest and tundra trails, led by your expert guide who will share fascinating insights about Lapland’s nature, wildlife, and local culture.

Finish with a cozy Lapland BBQ

Conclude your adventure around a crackling fire with a traditional Lapland BBQ. Warm up with grilled sausages and hot drinks while soaking in the serene Arctic surroundings. Afterward, return by bus to the meeting point in Rovaniemi.

What to bring

Carry a valid photo ID or passport that matches the name on your booking.

To operate a snowmobile, you must have a Class B driving license; passengers don’t need one.

Since you’ll be out in true Arctic conditions, dress in warm layers to stay comfortable.

Waterproof, insulated winter boots are highly recommended for snowy terrain.

What’s not allowed

Pets, baby strollers, and mobility scooters, as they aren’t suitable for the snowy Arctic environment.

Large suitcases, bulky bags, or oversized luggage.

Alcohol, drugs, or participating while intoxicated at any point during the tour.

Smoking anywhere on the experience, including during meal or BBQ breaks.

Fireworks or anything that could disturb the quiet wilderness.

No littering please.

Accessibility

This activity is not suitable for wheelchair users.

Additional information

The experience begins at the Arctic GM office on Valtakatu 26 Arrive at least 15 minutes early so that you have plenty of time to change and prepare.

Should any damage occur, the driver is liable for costs up to €950 per snowmobile, per person.

Children under 6 cannot participate. Those under 15 will travel safely in a sled pulled by the guide, while guests aged 15+ and at least 140 cm tall may ride as passengers. All participants under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.

The tour may be postponed or canceled if weather conditions become unsafe.

Your gear is covered: helmets, thermal overalls, boots, and a full safety briefing are all included before you set off.

Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.

Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.

Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.