Is previous snowmobiling experience necessary?

No, beginners are welcome; guides provide instructions to ensure safe and enjoyable riding.

What should I wear during the tour?

Dress in insulated, waterproof clothing and sturdy boots; layers are recommended for comfort.

Are the tours suitable for children?

Children over a certain age (typically 12+) can participate, but check with the operator for age restrictions.

What wildlife might I see?

You may spot Arctic foxes, reindeer, and various bird species native to Lapland.

How cold does it get during the tour?

Temperatures can drop well below freezing, so layering and proper gear are essential.

Can I book a private tour?

Yes, private tours are available upon request for a more personalized experience.

Snowmobile Adventure with Kiruna Guidetur in Lapland

In the frost-hardened wilderness of Lapland, Kiruna Guidetur offers a backcountry experience that transforms a winter landscape into a playground of motion and discovery. Their Snowmobile Afternoon Tour plunges you into the heart of Sweden’s Arctic beauty, where trails wind through snow-dusted forests and ice-covered rivers stretch into the horizon. As you accelerate across the crystalline surface of the Torne River, the air sharp and invigorating, each turn unlocks new vistas—glittering trees, silent snowy plains, and distant hills shimmer under the crisp winter sun. The guides’ deep knowledge of the area brings context to your journey, sharing stories of local wildlife—such as reindeer and Arctic foxes—and the cultural history that shapes this remote region.

Founded on a passion for adventure and cultural immersion, Kiruna Guidetur stands out as a trusted gateway to the snowy wilds. Their tours are designed for those who crave an adrenaline rush yet appreciate a connection to the land’s stories. This snowmobile outing isn’t just about speed; it offers a sustainable way to travel through one of Europe’s most pristine Arctic environments, with responsible practices that safeguard its delicate ecosystem.

Perfect for those looking to experience the Arctic winter firsthand, the tour caters to a range of skill levels, making it accessible for beginners while providing enough challenge for seasoned riders. Each session is a balancing act of quiet suspension and purposeful acceleration, allowing participants to fully absorb the stark beauty surrounding them. Whether it's your first snowmobile ride or your tenth, Kiruna Guidetur’s tours promise an authentic, adrenaline-pumping encounter with Lapland’s winter wonderland.

This is a chance to step beyond the ordinary, to carve through icy landscapes that few get to see firsthand. With knowledgeable guides, historic insights, and undeniable scenery, a snowmobile tour with Kiruna Guidetur anchors your Arctic adventure with lasting memories.

About Kiruna Guidetur

Kiruna Guidetur is a Kiruna-based tour operator located in Norrbottens län, Sweden. The company organizes guided tours, day trips and equipment rentals serving visitors to Swedish Lapland. Offerings include guided snowmobile excursions, kennel visits with huskies, snowshoe treks timed for aurora viewing, canoe and boat tours on the Torne River, and self-guided or guided trips to the ICEHOTEL and Abisko National Park.

Rental inventory covers Nordic skis, bike rentals, snowshoes and Fjällpulka 144 pulka sleds with multiple rental durations from one day to multi-week options. The City-Sightseeing tour departs from Torggatan 4 and explores Kiruna’s relocation story and local history.

Kiruna Guidetur’s portfolio includes short group snowmobile tours, exclusive snowmobile experiences, ice fishing from snowmobiles or boats, mountain biking, moose safaris by minivan and family-oriented adventure packages. Longer backcountry offerings include multi-day fjällpulka journeys along Kungsleden and Nordic touring skiing with access to Nikkaluokta and Abisko. Evening options focus on Northern Lights viewing with guided snowshoe treks, aurora camp dinners and aurora shuttle transfers.

All descriptions are based on the business’s published trip list and summaries. The operator provides equipment rentals and guided experiences with local meeting points in Kiruna. Travelers can select from a wide range of guided and self-guided options for Arctic daylight, midnight sun and winter aurora seasons. Rental periods include one-day, multi-day and two-week options across skis, snowshoes, bikes and Fjällpulka pulkas. Trip descriptions and current availability are published in the business's listings for each experience and meeting point information is provided per tour. Booking details.