The 15 Best Snowmobile Tours in Swedish Lapland

1.Aurora Chasing with Snowmobiles

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 113 reviews · 3 hours · from $105Our pick

Ride a snowmobile through Abisko valley, toward Abiskojaure, or across frozen Torne Träsk while your guide searches for clear skies and aurora. You can drive your own machine, share with a friend, or ride in the guide’s sled. Guides such as Jacob, Fabio, Amanda, and Edward are known for warm help and good local stories.

“Very nice activity! We were super lucky and managed to spot the northern lights right at the beginning of our tour, then we drove for a couple of hours in different scenic spots around Abisko. Our guide was friendly! Recommended :)”

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2.Snowmobile Aurora Expedition with dinner

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 111 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $259

From Kiruna, you’ll collect Arctic clothing, ride a minivan to the forest, and learn to drive a snowmobile before crossing snowy forests, frozen lakes, and the Torne River. A forest-hut dinner with reindeer souvas, dessert, and hot drinks is included. Guides such as Paul, Claudia, Saran, and Richard have led memorable outings, though the aurora depends on weather.

“Wonderful experience even if we were not lucky enough to see the northern light! The guides were very nice and pleasant and the snowmobile tour was very long and fun!”

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3.Northern Light snowmobile tour in Kiruna 7:30 pm

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 75 reviews · from $264Top rated

At 7:30 pm, you leave Kiruna with a local guide and ride modern snowmobiles through snowy forest, across open areas, and away from town lights. The route passes Icehotel on the Torne River and Jukkasjärvi church. Warm clothing, helmets, hotel pickup, photography help, and sometimes a mid-tour fika make this a practical Northern Lights outing.

“This tour was definitely worth it. We would do it again anytime and recommend it to everyone. Everything worked out great, they always took care of everyone on the trip so that everything was fine. Thank you for this perfect tour! All the best Fabienne and Hannes from Germany”

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4.Abisko/Björkliden: Panorama Snowmobile Tour with Snacks

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 60 reviews · 2.5 hours · from $176

From Abisko, a short transfer takes you to Björkliden for a two-hour guided snowmobile ride. You share a modern machine, climb toward views of Čuonjávággi and frozen Lake Torneträsk, then stop for hot drinks and sweet bread. Guides such as Arina, Alina, and Flo are praised for patient instruction and careful group management.

“What an adventure! Stunning scenery and so much fun. Ariana made sure we were warm, safe and confident on our snowmobiles before leading us on an amazing adventure. Highly recommend!”

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5.Snowmobile Arctic Adventure

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 58 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $231

Meet at Kiruna Guidetur in central Kiruna, collect Arctic clothing, and ride about 30 to 40 kilometers through snowy forests, across lakes, and along the frozen Torne River. You share a snowmobile with one other person, switching drivers along the way. Guides such as Erik, Emma, Finn, and Michael are praised for patient instruction and good humor. Lunch is served by an open fire in a wooden hut.

“The tour was excellent, we were brought through the forest and then onto a frozen lake where we stopped halfway for some amazing Swedish lunch and tea in a teepee. Emma was our guide and she was very nice and so helpful during the whole tour. We will definitely be back again to do this and would highly recommend for anybody looking to do a snowmobile tour to choose this one, you won't be disappointed!!”

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6.Day tour with snowmobile in Kiruna 10:30 am

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 44 reviews · from $139

Set out from Kiruna at 10:30 am for about three and a half hours on a shared snowmobile. Your guide leads you through the snowy forests and frozen lakes near Jukkasjarvi, with warm gear, lingonberry juice, bakery treats, and possible sightings of reindeer, moose, or foxes. Drivers must be at least 18 with a valid car license.

“velinformeret guider. Smuk tur i skoven men også sjovt at køre hurtig på den frosne sø. Der var styr på det hele.”

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7.Snowmobile Sightseeing Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 43 reviews · 2 hours · from $105

You’ll ride from Abisko into the valley with an English-speaking guide, stopping for views, photos, warm drinks, and light snacks. Choose to drive your own snowmobile, share with a friend, or ride in the guide’s sled. Guides such as Edward and Jakob are praised for clear instruction and friendly care.

“Incredible experience, our guide was well prepared, showed us all the basics to ride the snowmobile and then took us to the most amazing viewpoints of the Abisko national park (including the Tornetrask lake!). Absolutely stunning, would recommend 100%”

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8.Premium Aurora Snowmobile Ride With Panoramic Views

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 42 reviews · 5 hours · from $330

Start with a two-course fire-cooked dinner at Máttaráhkká Northern Lights Lodge, then share an easy-to-handle snowmobile with a companion and ride smooth trails toward Mt. Ednamvarri. English- and Swedish-speaking guides such as Fabio, Clémentine, and Thomas lead the evening, with Arctic clothing and photographs included.

“A big thank you goes to our tour guide Thomas. We were very satisfied with him. He was always very friendly, personable and extremely helpful. Thanks to him, the tour was a thoroughly enjoyable and successful experience for us.”

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9.Snowmobile – Forest and Ice Nature Tour 2h

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 34 reviews · from $192

Join a certified English-speaking guide, often Gustaf, for a two-hour snowmobile ride from Brändön Lodge through snowy forest, frozen lakes, and the Luleå archipelago. You’ll stop for tea or coffee, hear about northern life, and may spot wildlife. Warm clothing, boots, mittens, helmet, and a small snack are provided.

“Amazing experience, Gustov was a brilliant guide, the location was incredibly beautiful. Highly recommend!”

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10.Afternoon Snowmobile Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 28 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $178

Meet Kiruna Guidetur at 3 pm, gear up in supplied winter clothing, then ride a two-person snowmobile through forest tracks, across frozen lakes, and beside the Torne River. Guides such as Aurelie, Anastasia, and Ronja keep the pace safe and enjoyable. The three-hour tour includes transport, equipment, and a chance of seeing the aurora.

“Fantastisk bra tur og flinke guider, virkelig en action tur, vi koste oss og ble ivaretatt på det beste”

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11.Wilderness Tour with Snowmobile & Ice Fishing

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 28 reviews · 5 hours · from $254

You’ll ride a two-person snowmobile from Kalixforsbron across frozen lakes, forests, and marshes, with guide Luc or Benedict possibly leading the way. The five-hour outing includes warm clothing, ice fishing for Arctic char, a fire, grilled sandwiches, fika, and Kiruna transfers. A valid driver’s license is required to drive.

“Everything we’re perfect, we liked very much. Our guide Benedict was super cool, tell us a lot of interesting stuff and was very nice 😊 definitely recommend”

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12.Great Outback Snowmobile Tour with Lake Abiskojaure

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 24 reviews · 4.5 hours · from $253

Join a certified English-speaking guide for a 4.5-hour snowmobile trip from Abisko or Björkliden into Abisko National Park. You will share a machine with one other person, cross Lake Abiskojaure, follow the Kungsleden, and stop for hot drinks and cakes. Guides such as Joshua keep the pace safe and clear.

“Great activity! The guides were friendly, instructions were clear and they were always checking on us, how we felt while driving, temperature wise etc which was very nice. The snowmobile is easy to drive and the equipment they give you is sturdy and protects properly from cold. Recommended!”

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13.Northern Lights Tour on a Snowmobile drawn Sled

★★★★★★★★★★3.8 · 23 reviews · 2 hours · from $199

From Brändön Lodge, you’ll ride in a snowmobile-drawn sled lined with reindeer pelts and blankets. A certified English- or Swedish-speaking nature guide drives between islands, explains Arctic nature and Aurora science, and stops for a snow fire, hot drinks, and cake. Optional hotel transfer from Luleå is available.

“My husband and I booked this excursion for my birthday, and I will confirm it was absolutely perfect. Our guide was excellent! We will definitely be back, and recommend to all our friends/family! Thank you so much again :)”

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14.Arctic Dream – Snowmobile Safari to Lapland Viewpoint

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 21 reviews · from $339

Join Adventure Lapland for a five-hour snowmobile safari from Kiruna to Lapland Viewpoint. Share one easy-to-handle snowmobile between two people, stop for ice fishing and Swedish fika by a fire, then return to Máttaráhkká Northern Light Lodge for a two-course lunch. Guides such as Rachel and Fabio are praised for their care and humor.

“Because our last tour here was so much fun, we went on a second excursion: Sbowmobil and ice fishing. It was so great! I could snowmobile all day long. 😄 No fish bit while ice fishing, but we had a happy picnic on the ice. It was really impressive how quickly our guide Rachel got holes in the thick ice! As last time, she was also an excellent guide: always cheerful, helpful and very thoughtful. We finished off with a delicious meal in the very cosy Máttaráhkká Lodge. We will stay here on our next Lapland holiday. The lodge is small, very cosy and the owners are lovely. You can…”

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15.Northern lights snowmobile tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 20 reviews · 2.5 hours · from $254

Leave Luleå’s city lights behind on a 2.5-hour guided snowmobile ride from Brändön Lodge. Follow English-speaking nature guides such as Filip or Fred through snowy northern Sweden, with warm gear, short aurora talks, hot drinks, snacks, and time for photos. You may share a snowmobile, and drivers must be at least 18 with a valid car license.

“What an amazing experience, our guide filip was so lovely & full of information. It was very comfortable considering how cold it was & we loved his stories about the northern lights, a shame we didn’t get to see the magic that night but you can’t control the weather. I’ll definitely go snowmobiling again was so much fun & a great way to get around.”

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