Nichlas's Sauna Trip - Winter Edition
The Essentials
Duration:
4 days of authentic sauna culture and Finnish nature
Saunas to visit:
5 – Kuusijärvi Smoke Sauna, Glass sauna in Santalahti, Tykkimäki Sauna, Kotiharjun Sauna, Furuvik Sauna
Accommodation:
3 nights in cozy, locally selected hotels and cottages
Food:
Breakfast always included, plus handpicked dining experiences along the way
Group Size:
Small and personal — travel solo or bring a friend.
Getting There:
Fly to Helsinki Airport (HEL) — all transport in Finland is arranged
Experience Level:
No prior sauna skills required
Date:
5-8 March 2026
Meet your guides
Ida – Your Local Finnish Guide
Founder of Northern Star and born into the Finnish sauna tradition, Ida is your local connection throughout the journey. From sharing stories and cultural insights to guiding you in and out of saunas and curating authentic food and nature experiences, she makes sure you experience Finland as locals do.
Nichlas – Your Sauna Master
Based in Helsingborg, Nichlas is a gusmaster with a passion for creating atmosphere and connection inside the sauna. With his aufguss rituals, warm löyly, and positive energy, he sets the tone for each session and keeps the group together – making every sauna experience unforgettable.
Practical details
- Price: 14,000 SEK / 9500 DKK / 1270 EUR per person
- Dates: 5–8 March 2026
- Duration: 4 days / 3 nights
- Group Size: Max 15 participants. Solo travellers, couples, and friends are all welcome
- Language: Swedish, Danish and English
Included:
- Two nights at Santalahti Resort in a double room (twin beds)
- One night at Hotel Katajanokka
All breakfasts, two lunches & two dinners
- Private transportation
- Five sauna experiences (plus access to sauna facilities at accommodations)
- Activities as per program
Not included:
Flights
Travel insurance
Alcohol and restaurant meals
Single room supplement of 500 DKK / 670 SEK / 65 EUR per night
Accomodation
Santalahti resort
Santalahti’s Luxury Villas are a warm, social seaside base surrounded by nature. Single-bed bedrooms, roomy living areas and open kitchens invite shared cooking and unwinding. Each villa has its own sauna and views of forest and coastline.
Hotel Katajanokka
Santalahti’s Luxury Villas are a warm, social seaside base surrounded by nature. Single-bed bedrooms, roomy living areas and open kitchens invite shared cooking and unwinding. Each villa has its own sauna and views of forest and coastline.
