Self Guided Walking Holidays Tours & Trips in Arctic / North Pole
Explore a wide diversity of self guided walking holidays tours through Arctic / North Pole. We have 12 adventures that vary from 5 days to 8 days. With the greatest number of departures in December, this is also the most popular time of the year.
10 best self guided walking holidays Arctic / North Pole tours
Compiled by

MelissaArctic / North Pole travel expert at TourRadar
- Tromsø Borealis 5 Days
- North Islands Eco Express 8 Days
- Get to know Rovaniemi 6 Days
- Finnish Wonderland 7 Days
- To the cozy huts of Finland 7 Days
- Road Trip in Norway: The Highlights of Lofoten 8 Days
- In the Heart of Lapland 7 Days
- Tromsø and beyond 6 Days
- Chasing the Light 6 Days
- The Hidden Gem of Norway 5 Days
Check out Arctic winter magic in Tromsø with self-guided adventures beneath the Northern Lights. Glide through Vass Valley on a husky sled trip with a warm meal at Tamok Camp, then head out on nighttime aurora hunts with expert guides. Visit Polaria Aquarium to see bearded seals and Arctic marine life.
Duration 5 days Destinations Tromso Age Range Ages 16+ Operator ASI Reisen From
- US$2,031
Travel from Tromsø to Vesterålen using only public transport on this eco-friendly 8-day self-guided trip with a digital storytelling app. Walk through UNESCO-protected Nusfjord, spend an hour in Henningsvær's fishing village, and go whale watching from Andenes to see sperm whales.
Duration 8 days Destinations Tromso, Narvik, Svolvær, Lofoten, Andenes, Senja Island Age Range Ages 16+ Operator ASI Reisen From
- US$1,974
Spend six days in Rovaniemi, just six kilometers south of the Arctic Circle in Finnish Lapland, staying at Santa Claus Holiday Village with one night in a glass igloo at the Arctic SnowHotel. It's self-guided so you can go at your own pace, with optional husky safaris and Northern Lights tours.
Duration 6 days Destinations Rovaniemi Age Range Ages 16+ Operator ASI Reisen From
- US$2,718
Walk through snow-covered forests between Saariselkä and Rovaniemi on this self-guided Arctic trip, staying 3 nights in a Panorama Cabin at Muotka and 3 nights in a Kammi Suite at Apukka. Look for the Northern Lights across Finnish Lapland's winter wilderness, with winter clothing provided at Apukka. You might spot wild reindeer during scenic transfers through the far north, with all transportation included.
Duration 7 days Destinations Ivalo, Saariselka, Rovaniemi, Apukka Age Range Ages 16+ Operator ASI Reisen From
- US$4,005
This 7-day self-guided walking trip takes you through Urho Kekkonen National Park near Saariselkä, where trails wind through snow-covered forests and frozen Lapland landscapes. Stay in log cabins at Wilderness Hotel Muotka and Ounasvaaran Lakituvat Chalet in Rovaniemi with private saunas.
Duration 7 days Destinations Rovaniemi, Saariselka, Ivalo Age Range Ages 16+ Operator ASI Reisen From
- US$2,869
No departure dates availableDuration 8 days Destinations Bodo, Reine, Moskenes, Nusfjord Age Range Ages 16+ Operated in Only: German Operator ASI Reisen Duration 7 days Destinations Kittila, Levi, Rovaniemi Age Range Ages 16+ Operator ASI Reisen From
- US$4,148
Navigate the Lyngen Alps on your own with dog sledding and snowmobile trips from Wilderness Camp Tamok, located deep in Norway's Arctic wilderness. Chase the aurora borealis on evening safaris from Tromsø, with time to see white-tailed eagle habitats and frozen fjord landscapes.
Duration 6 days Destinations Tromso, Malangen Age Range Ages 16+ Operator ASI Reisen From
- US$2,218
Travel through Norway's Arctic wilderness from Tromsø to Kirkenes, staying at selected places and aboard the Hurtigruten coastal voyage in outside cabins. Look for the Northern Lights in traditional lavvus while roasting marshmallows, then sail past towering cliffs to reach the North Cape at 71°N. Go on a king crab safari with a local fisherman in Kirkenes, checking out waters near the Russian border where you'll catch and eat fresh Arctic king crab.
Duration 6 days Destinations Tromso, Kirkenes Age Range Ages 16+ Operator ASI Reisen From
- US$3,004
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