Wintertime Amethyst Mine Visit
Grab a pickaxe, head out to the mining tour for rare gemstones! At the Lampivaara Amethyst mine, dig out your own amethyst on top of the hill with a stunning view of Lappish nature, and enjoy your lunch at the open fire.
What's included
- You get to keep an amethyst you find (that fits in your closed fist)
- Amethyst mine excavation tools
- Guide in English (others available on request: French, Italian, Spanish, Chinese, Dutch, and German)
- Pick-up and drop off to your accommodation within 15km (driving distance) from Rovaniemi city center
- Snowcat transportation (available according to the snow condition)
- Professional Guide
- Visit Ancient mountain amethyst mine
- Campfire BBQ: reindeer sandwich and hot blueberry juice (vegetarian/vegan alternative upon request)
Additional information
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Departure time may vary depending on the seasons and availability, please double-check with the local partner
At least 2 people are required for this tour to take place on weekdays and Saturdays
At least 4 people are required for this tour to take place on Sundays and public holidays
Itinerary information
Location
Departure point
Maakuntakatu 29, Maakuntakatu 29, Rovaniemi, 96200
The meeting place will be at the our office, Maakuntakatu 29 (next to subway), Rovaniemi 96200. Please meet us at the reception 10 minutes prior to the scheduled meeting time.
End point
Maakuntakatu 29, Maakuntakatu 29, Rovaniemi, 96200
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