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Winter short break holidays

Short winter sports breaks of less than a week run by specialist operators who are passionate about conserving mountain habitats and wildlife.

Winter short break holidays
Tailor made husky safari in Wild Taiga, Finland
Enjoy the Finnish Taiga Winter Husky Safari, from €970 (4 days) ex flights
Wilderness dog sledding trip in Norway
Exhilarating dog sledding adventure in Norway's wilderness, from £1795 (5 days) inc UK flights
Transylvania winter holiday accommodation
B&B in Transylvania, from €36 per person per night
Winter activity holiday in Norway
Fjords, snowy mountains and the Aurora Borealis, from £1995 - £2020 (5 days) inc UK flights
Northern Lights photography holiday, Finland
Photograph the Northern Lights in Finland, from £1995 (5 days) inc UK flights
Austria festivals short breaks in Salzkammergut
Festivals & Events in the beautiful Salzkammergut, Austria, from €190 (3 days) ex flights
Northern lights short break, Finland
Leisurely stay in Finnish Lapland & an Aurora Alert system., from £1095 - £1495 (5 days) inc UK flights
Auvergne holiday accommodation, France
Friendly B&B in a French Spa town, from €29 per person per night
Winter walking skills course in Scotland
Weekend skills courses and winter walking holidays, from £285 (3 days) ex flights
Short break wilderness safari, Finland
Wilderness safari in Lapland, Finland, from £1275 - £1425 (4 days) inc UK flights
Northern Lights short break in Finland
Spectacular 4 day quest to see Northern Lights in Finland ., from £1595 - £1675 (5 days) inc UK flights
Snowshoeing in the French Alps
Snowshoeing in the Alps with a high mountain guide, from €589 - €849 (8 days) ex flights
Mt Etna snowshoeing short break, Italy
Snowshoe on one of the highest volcanoes in Europe, from £899 (4 days) inc UK flights
Chalet B&B in the French Alps
Traditionally built catered mountain eco-chalet, from €90 - €120 per room per night
Northern Lights and activity holiday in Norway
A winter activity adventure in Lapland, from £2065 - £2095 (4 days) inc UK flights
Sami people winter holiday in Norway with ice hotel
Northern Lights, Igloo Hotel and dog sledding with the Sami, from £1749 (5 days) ex flights
Your own group winter activity holiday
Traditional activities and winter sports in Finland, from £1200 (4 days) inc UK flights
Northern Lights holiday, Finnish Lapland
A winter experience deep in Finnish Lapland, from £595 (4 days) ex flights
Short break husky safari in Slovakia
A great introduction to dogsledding in an excellent setting , from £0 (4 days) ex flights
Northern Lights luxury short break, Norway
Mountain lodge luxury accommodation and the northern lights, from £1299 (4 days) ex flights
Snowhole expedition, Scotland
Winter expeditions in Scotland, from £382 (3 days) ex flights
Northern Lights holiday in Finnish Lapland
200kms North of the Arctic Circle - a real wilderness trip, from £1425 - £1445 (5 days) inc UK flights
Northern Lights short break, Iceland
See the magical aurora and learn from our astronomer, from £1249 (4 days ) inc UK flights
Northern Lights quest holiday in Finland
Search for the Aurora in Lapland, Finland, from £1645 (5 days) inc UK flights

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Latest holiday review

Posted 27 Apr 2013
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54 reviews for Winter short break holidays4 star overall rating

These full and frank independent Winter short break holidays reviews are from travellers who have booked directly through responsibletravel.com. They are not edited by us or any of the companies we work with. Find the real story, from real travellers below.

Winter activity holiday in Norway
The day with the huskies was exhilarating!! We had blue skies & lots of smiles the whole way!!!! (more)
From £1995 - £2020 including UK flights
Tailor made husky safari in Wild Taiga, Finland
Husky sledding across a frozen lake just before sunset was the most memorable part of the holiday (more)
From €970 excluding flights
Snowshoeing in the French Alps
Well organized, interesting, hassle free and great fun- the ideal introduction to the activities. (more)
From €589 - €849 excluding flights
Transylvania winter holiday accommodation
I can't imagine a better holiday. The staff gaged the activities according to your interest and will go out of their way to make sure that it is the most memorable experience.  (more)
From €36 per person per night
Auvergne holiday accommodation, France
Matt and Caroline made arrangements for us to ride, snowshoe and ski. We had never skied before and had thought that we were too old to try. However we went and took a couple of lessons and we loved it. (more)
From €29 per person per night
Northern Lights and activity holiday in Norway
I would identify the ice fishing on Lake Mutusjarvi as the most memorable part of my trip to Finnish Lapland for the sheer whiteness and silence of the environment.  (more)
From £2065 - £2095 including UK flights
Northern Lights holiday, Finnish Lapland
In one word: FANTASTIC. We were able to engage in such delightful winter activities which we had never done before. Weather was perfect, everyone at the hotel just as pleasant and accommodating as could be, food VERY good and special meals were prepared for me as I am a vegetarian. I would like nothing better than to go back for another visit.  (more)
From £595 excluding flights
Northern lights short break, Finland
Seeing the Northern Lights was the most memorable part. (more)
From £1095 - £1495 including UK flights
Snowhole expedition, Scotland
Most memorable was learning to self-arrest with an ice-axe - sliding head first and face down on an icy slope! (more)
From £382 excluding flights
Northern Lights holiday in Finnish Lapland
Excellent...Dog sledding at Lake Nellim was the most memorable part.  (more)
From £1425 - £1445 including UK flights
Northern Lights quest holiday in Finland
The most memorable part of the holiday was Husky sledding. (more)
From £1645 including UK flights

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5 stars
I am reborn! Simply the best holiday I have ever been on
4 stars
Some great stories to tell the grandchildren. Would recommend to a friend
3 stars
Very enjoyable
2 stars
It was OK
1 star
A bit disappointing really
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