1.Cross Country Guided Skiing Course

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 503 reviews · 2.5 hours · from $99Our pick

A guided cross-country ski course in Tromsø with gear, technique coaching, cozy snacks, and big Arctic views near fjords and frozen lakes.

“Fantastic experience. Our family agreed this was the best experience of our 4 day visit to Tromso. Beautiful scenery and great fun. Our guide Sissel was excellent and really able to balance the different ability levels of the group. Don’t worry if you are a complete beginner at skiing. Our family were and we had a fabulous time.”

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2.Sightseeing with Holmenkollen Ski Jump & Vigeland Park

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 451 reviews · 3 hours · from $57

Three hours of Oslo highlights by coach, from Holmenkollen’s Olympic ski jump views to a guided walk through Vigeland Sculpture Park.

“Tour was great but not long enough at the ski jump. Time did not allow us to go up to the top of the jump.”

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3.Breivikeidet: Cross-Country Skiing & Husky Visit

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 257 reviews · 4h 30m · from $145

Half-day cross-country skiing from Tromsø to Breivikeidet with Lyngen Alps views, then warm in a Sami lavvu and meet huskies.

“Guide was wonderful and knowledgeable during the bus trip to the location. It was my husband and my first time trying cross-country skiing and I thoroughly loved it! The view for us was not that great as it was heavily snowing but it was great fun! After skiing we could visit the huskies and pet them for a bit which was a really nice experience.”

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4.Learn to Ski – Developed With Local Olympic Champion

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 187 reviews · 2.5 hours · from $85

Learn cross-country skiing in Tromsø with local guides and exercises built with Olympic champ Erik Valnes. Beginner-friendly, snacks included.

“Brilliant experience for our 1st time on skis. The guides were really informative and supportive. Beautiful area and views just helped to make the experience even better.”

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5.Cross-Country Ski Lesson for Beginners in Tromso

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 180 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $134Top rated

A 3-hour beginner cross-country skiing lesson in Tromsø with small-group coaching, included gear, transport, and warm drinks plus lefse.

“I was useless, but if I hadn't tried, I wouldn't have known! The other two people in my group were much more successful! Give it a go, just to say you have tried it! Magnificent scenery and lovely guide.”

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6.Oslo Panorama Tour with Holmenkollen Ski Jump and Vigeland Park

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 153 reviews · 3 hours 15 minutes (approx.) · from $68

Oslo Panorama coach tour with guided Vigeland Park walk and Holmenkollen Ski Jump views, plus a city drive-by of key landmarks.

“A great city tour with a fantastic driver and guide Chris. Very informative. The highlight is Vigeland park. Not what I expected. Very interesting back story and excellent interpretation from Chris. Highly recommended.”

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8.Sledding, Toboggan, Mini Skiing, Lasso & Arctic Fun

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 95 reviews · 1h 45m · from $73

Tromsø sledding, mini skiing, and Sami lasso with reindeer-hide warmth and a firelit camp, guided by Benedicte for about 105 minutes.

“Great fun, everything you need is provided. If you are looking for something to do for a couple hours and you want to reach your daily steps goal! Walking up that hill to sled down is a workout lol. Host is lovely and really friendly.”

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9.Day Pass for Downhill Skiing at SNØ Ski Dome

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 88 reviews · 1 day · from $52Best value

Ski SNØ indoors near Oslo on 50,000 sq m of snow. Rent gear, ride three alpine slopes, ski park, cross-country, and the ice wall.

“Najważniejsze jest że można wypożyczyć cały sprzęt z ubiorem na miejscu”

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10.Tromsø Cross-Country Ski Adventure

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 72 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $128

Learn langrenn on prepared trails near Tromsø fjords. Gear included, small groups, and warm tea breaks for 2.5 hours.

“I am an amazing day cross country skiing. It was my first time and I loved it. It was great hearing about the Norwegian’s passion for the sport. The scenery was beautiful. Just a wonderful experience.”

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12.Learn to Ski – Developed With Local Olympic Champion

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 31 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $91

Learn cross-country skiing in Tromsø with local guides and Olympic champion Erik Valnes, plus gear and snacks included.

“My children were extremely happy, very professional, extremely careful. He answered all my questions quickly. It's worth it.”

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13.Wilderness Skiing Tour with Lunch by the Fire

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 21 reviews · 3.5 hours · from $115

Ski into Østmarka near Oslo, then warm up with Norwegian lunch by open fire on a 3.5-hour small group tour.

“We had a brilliant time. Thank you to John for guiding us through the beautiful snow and helping us ski. It was such a memorable activity to do in Oslo. Thank you!”

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14.The Ultimate Norwegian Skiing Experience

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 16 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $112

Beginner cross-country skiing in Oslo at Skullerud. English coaching, gear included, plus Norwegian snacks and hot chocolate in 3.5 hours.

“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 any sizes with a large range of shoe and skis available :). Best hot chocolate we have had here!”

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15.Learn Nordic Skiing – Private Class with Professional Instructor

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 12 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $323

Private Nordic skiing lesson in Oslo near Sognsvann, with a pro guide and step-by-step basics in the snowy forest.

“We had a fabulous experience with Dima. The scenery was beautiful, our instructor was friendly and patient and the skis were top notch. We started of as complete beginners and by the end of the session, we were able to go down a slope by ourselves. I would highly recommend this!”

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