National Park & Smoke Sauna

National Park and Sauna tour from Helsinki

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Details:

Duration: 11:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. (Start time changes to 10 a.m. from November)
Level of fitness required: Basic +
Language: English
Group size: Up to 8 persons
Included: Transportation, Professional guide, Finnish-style lunch , sauna entry fee, a towel
Pick-up location: Central Helsinki - link here
Availability: Year-round
Gear needed: Walking shoes, clothing suitable for the weather, a water bottle, a bathing suit
Price: 159 € per person
Cancellation Policy: 24 hours

 

Committed to responsibility, this tour has Sustainable Travel Finland and Green Activities certificates. We treat everyone in an equal manner and welcome you to join us for an adventure that contributes positively to the environment.

Explore a National Park & Relax in a Traditional Finnish Smoke Sauna

Experience Finnish nature and sauna traditions on a guided day trip from Helsinki. Explore the peaceful forests of Sipoonkorpi National Park, enjoy a Finnish-style barbecue lunch by a campfire, and unwind in a traditional Finnish smoke sauna by a lake, with the opportunity for a refreshing swim.

Feel the calming effect of the forest

Explore the forests of Sipoonkorpi National Park with a professional wilderness guide. Follow scenic forest trails, learn about Finnish nature along the way, and take in the peaceful surroundings.

The trail leads to a rocky viewpoint overlooking a freshwater lake, where we'll stop for a Finnish-style barbecue lunch by the campfire. Please let us know about any dietary requirements when booking.

After lunch, continue through the forest to the traditional smoke sauna, where it's time to relax, enjoy the heat, and cool off with a refreshing swim in the lake. The total walking distance is approximately 6 km.

Highlights:
• Explore Sipoonkorpi National Park with a professional wilderness guide
• Enjoy an easygoing forest hike and a Finnish-style campfire lunch
• Relax in a traditional Finnish smoke sauna and take a refreshing lake swim
• Experience authentic Finnish traditions surrounded by nature

 

Warming up to Traditions

Step into a traditional Finnish smoke sauna and experience one of Finland's most cherished traditions. Pouring water onto the hot sauna stones creates löyly, a wave of steam and heat that is at the heart of the Finnish sauna experience.

Sit, Sweat, Swim, Repeat!

After warming up in the sauna, step outside for some fresh air and cool off with a refreshing dip in the lake. Experience the Finnish tradition of alternating between the heat of the sauna and the cool lake water, with the option to take a dip or simply relax between sauna sessions.

In winter, you can even experience traditional Finnish ice swimming in a frozen lake!



 

Journey for the Day

Start of the day:

Meet your guide in front of Kiasma Museum (Mannerheiminaukio 1H) in central Helsinki. Departure is at 11:00 AM (10:00 AM from November 1 onwards).

Enjoy a short 30-minute drive to Sipoonkorpi National Park.

In the national park and sauna:

Spend approximately 3.5 hours exploring the national park, including a one-hour lunch break.

Your guide will introduce the day's route and activities before setting off into the forest. Along the way, learn about Finnish nature and enjoy a relaxed walk through the national park.

The total walking distance is approximately 6 km.

After the hike, it's time to experience a traditional Finnish smoke sauna by a lake. Allow approximately 1.5 hours for the sauna visit, including changing clothes, sauna time, and opportunities for a refreshing swim in the lake.

 

End of the day:

After the return drive, your guide will drop you off at the original meeting point in Helsinki at approximately 5:30 PM (4:30 PM from November 1 onwards).

Please note that the itinerary and return time may vary slightly depending on the group and conditions.

If you would like to have this trip as a private tour, please contact us here.

Journey for the Day

Start of the day:

Meet your guide in front of Kiasma Museum (Mannerheiminaukio 1H) in central Helsinki. Departure is at 11:00 AM (10:00 AM from November onwards).

Enjoy a short 30-minute drive to Sipoonkorpi National Park and the nearby sauna.

In the national park and sauna:

Spend approximately 3.5 hours exploring the national park, including a one-hour lunch break.

Your guide will introduce the day's route and activities before setting off into the forest. Along the way, learn about Finnish nature and sauna traditions while enjoying a relaxed walk through the national park.

The total walking distance is approximately 6 km.

After the hike, it's time to experience a traditional Finnish smoke sauna by a lake. Allow approximately 1.5 hours for the sauna visit, including changing clothes, sauna time, and opportunities for a refreshing swim in the lake.

End of the day:

After the return drive, your guide will drop you off at the original meeting point in Helsinki at approximately 5:30 PM (4:30 PM from November 1 onwards).

Please note that the itinerary and return time may vary slightly depending on the group and conditions.

If you would like to have this trip as a private tour, please contact us here.

 

 


 
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