Cross Country Skiing Trip - Saariselkä
Overview
Join a local guide for a relaxed and scenic cross-country skiing experience through the peaceful winter landscapes of Lapland. Following easy trails at a comfortable pace, you’ll learn the basics of traditional Nordic skiing in a fun and beginner-friendly way, with the option to try skate skiing for an extra challenge.
Glide through quiet snow-covered forests, breathe in the crisp Arctic air, and enjoy the calming rhythm of skiing surrounded by untouched nature. Along the way, pause to admire the scenery, capture memorable photos, and take in the stillness of the winter wilderness.
Combining gentle activity, beautiful landscapes, and an authentic local tradition, this experience offers the perfect introduction to one of Lapland’s most beloved winter pastimes.
What's Included
- Tea and coffee Coffee and/or Tea
- Organizer's liability insurance
- Safari desk support
- Guidance services
- Transportation to/from the listed hotels
- Ivalo transfers available upon request for an extra fee.
Meeting and Pickup
Kelotie 1
99800 Saariselkä, Finland
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
What To Expect
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Specialized infant seats are available
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
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Activity code: C-57914P74
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Destinations customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EET).
- Tea and coffee. Coffee and/or Tea.
- Organizer's liability insurance.
- Safari desk support.
- Guidance services.
- Transportation to/from the listed hotels.
- Ivalo transfers available upon request for an extra fee.
The minimum age to participate is 4. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Cross Country Skiing Trip - Saariselkä is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Cross Country Skiing Trip – Saariselkä will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Destinations. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Tea and coffeeCoffee and/or Tea
- Organizer's liability insurance
- Safari desk support
- Guidance services
- Transportation to/from the listed hotels
- Ivalo transfers available upon request for an extra fee.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Specialized infant seats are available
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
- Operated by a business
