Kiruna: Private Snowshoeing & Sauna Experience

New5 hFree cancellationBy Local Outdoor Guides

About this activity

This is not a standard tourist tour — it’s a private Arctic experience guided by someone who was born and raised in Kiruna. My lifelong connection to the area allows me to take you beyond marked trails and crowded areas, into quiet forests and open landscapes that many visitors never see.

Unlike larger group excursions, this experience is exclusively for your group. That means no strangers, no fixed scripts, and no rushed schedules. The route, pace, and distance are fully adapted to you, the weather, and the snow conditions on that particular day.

The combination of snowshoeing with a traditional wood-fired sauna makes this experience truly unique. After moving through the cold Arctic air, you’ll warm up in a private sauna and enjoy the warmth.

This is a slow, authentic alternative to mass tourism — focused on silence, nature, personal connection, and genuine local knowledge.

What's included

✓Local guide
✓Towel
✓Bottled water
✓Warm clothing available on request
✓Local flavors and traditions of Lapland
✓Sauna essentials kit
✓Use of equipment.

Not included

✕Winter boots

Meeting and pickup

From Kiruna: Drive on the E10 and turn at the sign for Kauppinen. Follow the village road until you see a large red house on your right with a reflector in a tree. Turn in and park behind the house. From Jukkasjärvi: The red house will be on your left.

Good to know

Service animals allowed
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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