Sauna Ritual of the Lady of the Mine Experience
About
This is a true Bucketlist Experience! The heat. The cold. The darkness. The silence, broken only by the sound of water droplets hitting the mine’s groundwater, 80 meters below. And the respect. The Lady of the Mine must be honored. Three knocks on the rock to announce your arrival—a tradition dating back to the 1400s and still practiced today. The mine is a space for balance between her and us. The ritual begins with this respect, accompanied by Swedish and Sami music. The heat in the sauna i
This is a true Bucketlist Experience! The heat. The cold. The darkness. The silence, broken only by the sound of water droplets hitting the mine’s groundwater, 80 meters below. And the respect. The Lady of the Mine must be honored. Three knocks on the rock to announce your arrival—a tradition dating back to the 1400s and still practiced today. The mine is a space for balance between her and us. The ritual begins with this respect, accompanied by Swedish and Sami music. The heat in the sauna is intense, so powerful that our bodies steam as we step out into the crystal-clear, drinkable water, which glows with a turquoise hue due to its high lime content. The "Lady of the Mine Sauna Ritual" offers not just physical relaxation but also a spiritual connection to the mine’s history and its folklore, blending ancient traditions with a unique sensory experience underground. It’s a one-of-a-kind adventure that leaves a lasting impression.
Quick info
What's Included
Included
Guiding through parts of the Adventuremine
Other
Local cheese and charcuterie tray from MurboAnnas. Local non-alcoholic drink from Sahlins brewery.
Food and drink
Helmet and headlamp
Other
Cold bath in the mine's crystal clear water
Other
Sauna ritual divided into several sittings
Other
Not Included
Own swimwear and towel
Other
Gloves and warm hat (can be bought on site)
Other
Warm clothing for a 4-degree cold outdoor climate
Other
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting point
Our guides will meet you outside two grey steel containers at the sign "Guided tours starts here". There are free parking 20m from the meeting point.
End point
Our guides will meet you outside two grey steel containers at the sign "Guided tours starts here". There are free parking 20m from the meeting point.
Additional Information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Normal fitness and mobility
Age limit 12 years
Maximum weight 120kg
Written acceptance of terms of participation
Available Languages
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Refund Schedule
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