Top 13 Tours in Abisko

1.Abisko National Park: Scenic Morning Hike with Transfer

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 172 reviews · 2 hours · from $88Our pick

Walk 3 to 4 km through Abisko National Park with a guide such as Sara, Felix, Cecilia, or Marco. Expect mountain birch forest, the Abisko River canyon, Lake Torneträsk views, wildlife tracks, and stories about Sami life. The two-hour hike suits beginners, but warm clothing and steady footing are essential.

“The morning hike was amazing. Sicilia showed us around great places and also explained the history of Abisko and the railways and the canyon. It was really breath taking views and would suggest you ll to book this one. It’s worth the price !”

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2.Aurora Chasing with Snowmobiles

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

Ride a snowmobile or follow your guide in a sled through Abisko valley, Abisko National Park, and possibly frozen Lake Torneträsk. Guides such as Jacob, Fabio, Amanda, and Edward adjust the route to the weather, stopping for aurora views, photos, snow play, and hot drinks. You need to be 18 with a valid EU driving license to drive.

“Jacob was an exceptional guide for us! Friendly, funny, open-minded, he shared some interesting stories and facts. Also, he was very helpful in getting good images with Aurora. Despite unstable forecasts, we were lucky to see really good Northern Lights! Jacob took us to several places where it was visible enough. In addition to that, I really appreciated how caring he was when we said we were frozen: Jacob helped with socks and gave us some warm drinks. Small advice to those hesitant about the tour: even if you don’t see Aurora, you will definitely have a great time, so don’t hesitate and book the tour! Also, don’t mind the…”

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3.Wilderness Snowshoe Hike

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 94 reviews · 2 hours · from $88

Join an English-speaking guide such as Anne, Anna, Michelle, or Cecilia for a two-hour snowshoe walk through Abisko’s birch forest and snowy backcountry. You’ll receive transfers, warm clothing, and a hot drink, with time for mountain views, photographs, and wildlife tracks. Waterproof shoes are essential, and children under eight cannot join.

“sooooo lovely. the walk was beautiful. Michelle was a kind and warm guide. the whole thing was lovely. Just the right level of challenge too.”

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4.Dog Sledding Excursion to Kiruna with Fika

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 67 reviews · 7 hours · from $276

From Abisko, ride a bus to a dog sled camp near Kiruna for a 10 to 12 km passenger sled ride. A professional musher drives up to four people through snowy forest and across open Arctic country. Halfway, warm up by a fire with coffee or tea and a cinnamon bun, then spend time with the dogs before returning to Abisko.

“Super leuk om te doen. De gidsen vertelde alles wat je wilde weten over de honden maar ook over de sport. Echt een aanrader.”

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5.Abisko/Björkliden: Panorama Snowmobile Tour with Snacks

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

From Björkliden, your English-speaking guide leads a small group of up to eight on modern shared snowmobiles. After safety practice, you ride mountain trails and a frozen lake, stop for hot drinks and sweet bread, and look across Čuonjávággi and Lake Torneträsk. Guides such as Arina, Alina, Flo, and Ariana are praised for patient instruction and careful group management.

“We had the most perfect time! Can’t remember our guides name but she was super cool and really made sure everyone had a good time, definitely one of the most coolest things I have done! 10/10! Bring more layers than you think because it got really really cold!”

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6.Aurora Snowshoeing

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 59 reviews · 3 hours · from $110

Join a guide such as Robin, Erik, or Rebecca for a three-hour night snowshoe walk near Abisko. Learn to move through soft snow, search for hare, fox, ptarmigan, lemming, and moose tracks, and pause for warm berry juice. Clear skies may reveal the Northern Lights, stars, and Lapporten.

“Everything about the evening was fantastic. Robin was the perfect guide, encouraging us take in the quiet environment of the birch forest in the dark as we walked. Robin pointed out recent and older animal tracks in the snow and gave us information about the trees and local area. It was very magical and ethereal, like the world of Narnia in the snow, and the night sky was so clear and full of stars which were very visible away from the lights of Abisko. We went to a couple of frozen lakes as well and were extremely lucky to see the Northern lights coming and going throughout the hike. We…”

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7.Fjord Sightseeing and Photography Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 48 reviews · 6 hours · from $171

From Abisko, follow Lake Torneträsk to Norway’s fjords with an English-speaking guide such as Alex, Jakob, or Zach. You’ll stop for photos, hear about Sami culture and local history, and pause for lunch in Narvik or Bjerkvik. Bring a passport, warm clothing, and an SD card if you rent a camera.

“Even though we were unable to see aurora , the guide was incredibly nice, he took us to wonderful places and shared with us a lot of cultural information”

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8.Lake Torneträsk Arctic Ice Fishing Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 48 reviews · 2 hours · from $94

Spend two hours learning Arctic ice fishing near Abisko with an English-speaking guide and a group of up to eight. Drill a hole, try for Arctic char, warm up with hot drinks, and cook your catch by the fire. Early-season trips use a nearby lake by minibus; later trips may reach Lake Torneträsk by snowmobile.

“We weren't able to do ice fishing but were offered a snowmobile activity instead which was fantastic. Our guide Michelle, was great. There were plenty of short stops for photo opportunities of the beautiful scenery, a fika break (of course) and on our way back we were lucky enough to see a family of moose.”

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9.Snowmobile Sightseeing Tour

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

Explore Abisko Valley by snowmobile with an English-speaking guide such as Edward or Jakob. Learn the controls, ride along the national park edge, stop for photographs and mountain views, and warm up with drinks and light snacks. Choose to drive, share a snowmobile, or ride in the guide’s sled.

“Thank you, we are happy to hear you enjoyed your experience.”

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10.Great Outback Snowmobile Tour with Lake Abiskojaure

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

You’ll ride a shared snowmobile through Abisko National Park with an English-speaking guide, crossing Lake Abiskojaure and following the upper Gámaeatnu River. Outback Abisko provides winter clothing, boots, gloves, balaclava, and a helmet. Guides such as Joshua keep the pace safe and friendly, with a fire, hot drinks, cakes, and photo stops along the way.

“Stunning scenery and the long tour allowed us to have some fun on the snowmobile. Josh is a great guide, is very knowledgeable about the area and kept us safe throughout. Lots of amazing views, plenty of wildlife and fun riding. Highly recommended.”

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11.Explore the Icehotel

★★★★★★★★★★4.2 · 16 reviews · 7 hours · from $165

Travel by coach from Abisko or Björkliden to Jukkasjärvi for a self-guided visit to the ICEHOTEL. See sculpted Art Suites, the Ice Church, Icebar, and Arctic camp dogs. The English-speaking host handles transport, but you should not expect a full guided tour inside the hotel. Lunch and drinks cost extra.

“Bussen kom i tid och personal hämtade oss inne på hotellet. Både chaufför och värdinna var trevliga personer. Men derr var ju ingen guidning alltså ingen guide. Missvisande i er text. Och varför har ni så konstig text under Viktig information? På det hela en bra transport till ishotellet inkl inträdet. Men förhållandevis dyrt.”

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12.Björkliden/Abisko: Night Sky Snowmobile Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 9 reviews · from $198

From Abisko or Björkliden, you’ll ride a shared snowmobile into the mountain darkness with an English-speaking guide. The 2.5-hour trip includes transport, winter clothing, a fire-side snack, hot drinks, and aurora-viewing tips. A driving license is required, and private snowmobiles may be available for an extra fee.

“one of my favorite activities, great guide, lots of fun, nice and dark area in the mountains with great aurora displays”

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13.Kärkevagge Valley & Trollsjön Lake Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · 7 hours · from $176

Join a private English or Swedish guided hike from Abisko to Trollsjön, Sweden’s clearest lake. A 30-minute van ride leads to Låkta, followed by about five hours through boulder-filled Kärkevagge Valley. Bring lunch, sturdy shoes, rain gear, and layers. Reindeer sightings are possible, and brave hikers can swim in the icy water.

“Wunderschön ausgewählte Tour mit einem Guide, der sich persönlich auf uns eingestellt hat und alle Fragen mit seinem umfangreichen Wissen beantwortet hat. Danke :-)”

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