5 Skiing Day Trips Around the World We Would Book Twice

1.Full-Day Gudauri Ski Resort Day Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 120 reviews · 10 hours · from $25Our pick

Spend 10 hours traveling from Tbilisi along the Georgian Military Road to Zhinvali Reservoir, Ananuri Fortress, and Gudauri Ski Resort. Guides such as Paata, George, Kate, and Giorgi add local context, while skiing, cable cars, paragliding, and other activities cost extra. Warm clothes are essential.

“Excellent trip wirh children. Started promptly on time, well organised trip. Kate our tour guide was amazing. She is very knowledgeable, and share with us the history of Georgia. She looked after us very well, and would recommend her highly.”

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2.Santiago: Valle Nevado and Farellones Ski-Center Day Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.2 · 110 reviews · 9 - 10 hours · from $51

Leave your Santiago hotel around 7:00 to 8:00 AM for a 9 to 10-hour trip into the Andes. Wind through 60 bends to Farellones at 2,700 meters, stop near El Colorado, then continue to Valle Nevado at 3,000 meters. Guides speak Spanish, English, or Portuguese. Lunch, lift rides, clothing, and equipment cost extra.

“mesmo sendo no verão o passeio é super bacana. conhecemos as pistas, principais estações e a vista é de tirar o fôlego. Paisagem magnífica. vale super a pena. nota 10 para o Christian”

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3.Mount Titlis Daytrip & first time Ski Adventure

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 77 reviews · from $299

Travel by coach from Zurich to Lucerne and Engelberg, then ride cable cars to Mount Titlis at 3,000 meters. You get one hour of ski equipment, beginner slopes, and snow tubing, with staff supervision but no guide during the snow activities. English and Spanish tours are available.

“We booked this trip and hoped it would be amazing and we were not disappointed. The guide was great, very helpful and the views were as amazing as we thought. We did the hours ski experience and it was great and our instructor was very friendly and really helpful and there were 7 of us in the group and he made time to help us all. We would recommend this trip to anyone and even though it was to windy to go all the way to the top we still had a fantastic day.”

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4.Santiago: Valle Nevado Ski Day Trip with Hotel Transfers

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 47 reviews · 10 hours · from $45

Leave Santiago early for Valle Nevado with a small group of up to 15 people. The route climbs through 60 mountain curves to 3,000 meters, with time for skiing, lunch, views, and park activities. Guides such as Ítalo and Albert have earned praise for being helpful, though Spanish-language service should be confirmed before booking.

“A visita ao Valle Nevado vale super a pena! Porém, se estiver em mais pessoas recomendo verificar as condições da pista e se estiver boa e sem neve, sugiro alugar um carro. Assim poderá aproveitar mais o parque. A van retorna as 15 horas e o parque fecha às 17 horas.”

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5.Sapporo: Otaru Asarigawa Ski Resort Day Trip with Gear

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 27 reviews · 9 hours · from $185Top rated

Meet your guide at Sapporo Station for a nine-hour trip to Otaru Asarigawa Ski Resort. You get skis or a snowboard, boots, poles, helmet, goggles, lift pass, and a two-hour lesson in English or Chinese. After lunch, practice for another two hours before returning to Sapporo. Leo and his team have been praised for friendly, careful service.

“Great guides and bus driver! Super friendly and professional. Great experience with the ski resort. Excellent skiing. Bus driver was great driving in snow. I would book this tour again. Thank you Leo and team!”

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