Hike, traditional food, guided wood burning outdoor sauna
Bagarmossen, Stockholm
Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Swedish nature, cooking traditional food and sauna bathing. Enjoy elements of sauna bathing in a fun and invigorating way that you never tried before!
This guided outdoor sauna and forest hike near Stockholm suits those interested in Swedish traditions, nature, and relaxation.
Highlights
- Learn about Swedish traditions and history
- Relax in a traditional Swedish sauna with global influences
- Experience an invigorating and thoughtful forest retreat
- Explore virgin forest located just 20 minutes from the city
- Discover and enjoy traditional forest food cooked over an open fire
Description
The experience begins at the guide’s house, where you leave your luggage and change clothes before heading out. From there, embark on a peaceful walk through a pristine forest to a secluded lake. At the lake, cook traditional food over an open fire inside a typical forest shelter overlooking the water.
In summer, you can swim while the food is prepared. In winter, enjoy walking on the ice when conditions allow. The guide shares stories that connect you to the forest’s energy and history, creating a comfortable group atmosphere for relaxation and engagement.
After the lake visit, return to the outdoor wood-burning sauna. The guide leads a sauna session blending traditional Swedish methods with influences from around the world, helping you release daily stress and reach deep relaxation.
This experience is designed to be simultaneously fun, refreshing, and calming, often fostering new friendships and a fresh perspective on sauna bathing.
Includes
- Guided hike through forest
- Traditional food cooked over open fire at a secret lake and shelter
- Hot chocolate and coffee
- Sauna session with towel provided
- Aufguss ritual in the sauna
Excludes
- Transportation to meeting point
- Personal expenses
- Towel for after sauna or swimwear
- Water for the hike
Important Information
- For the sauna, clean cotton underwear is recommended if you prefer not to be bare under the provided large thin towel. Bikini or swim trunks are also suitable.
- Bringing a dry towel for after the sauna is optional but recommended to ensure comfort.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Book this activity in spring to autumn for swimming or in winter for a unique ice experience. Bring suitable clothing for forest hiking and a towel if desired for after the sauna session.