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Small-group Wintertime Amethyst Mine Visit from Rovaniemi

Location Rovaniemi, Lapland, Finland, Europe
$433.24
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

The Wintertime Amethyst Mine Visit offers a unique opportunity to dig for your own amethyst at the Lampivaara Amethyst mine, set against the breathtaking backdrop of Lappish nature. This engaging 6-hour and 30-minute tour includes a delightful campfire lunch and the chance to witness the Northern Lights during wintertime.

  • ⛏️ Visit the ancient Lampivaara Amethyst mine, one of the few gemstone mines in the world open to visitors.
  • 🧥 Enjoy winter clothing provided, including overalls and boots, ensuring a comfortable experience in the cold.
  • 🚜 Snowcat transportation is available, depending on the snow conditions, to take you up the hill for the dig.
  • 🔥 Savor a delicious campfire BBQ featuring a reindeer sandwich and hot blueberry juice, with vegetarian and vegan options available upon request.
  • 👨‍🏫 An English-speaking guide will accompany you, with other language options available upon request, including German, French, Italian, Spanish, and Chinese.
  • 💎 Use specialized excavation tools to dig for your own amethyst, which you can keep if it fits in your closed fist.
  • 📍 The meeting point is conveniently located in the city center at Maakuntakatu 29-31, in front of the Rosso restaurant.
  • 🧒 Specialized infant seats are available, making this tour suitable for families with young children.
  • 👥 A minimum of 2 participants is required for the tour on weekdays and Saturdays, while at least 4 are needed on Sundays and public holidays.
  • ⏰ Departure times may vary, so check your email from the local provider for the exact pick-up time.

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Small-group Wintertime Amethyst Mine Visit from Rovaniemi
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 6 hours 30 minutes

  • Visit Ancient mountain amethyst mine
  • Winter clothes (overalls and boots)
  • Departure time may vary. Please check the email the local provider sends for the exact pick-up time.
  • Snowcat transportation (available according to the snow condition)
  • Campfire BBQ: reindeer sandwich and hot blueberry juice (vegetarian/vegan alternative upon request)
  • Guide in English (other languages available on request: German, French, Italian, Spanish, Chinese)
  • Amethyst mine excavation tools
  • You get to keep an amethyst you find (that fits in your closed fist)
  • We will bring you back there after the tour. Many thanks for your kind understanding.
  • Meeting point is our office in city center (Maakuntakatu 29-31, in front of Rosso restaurant).
  • Please kindly take note that we do not provide pick up and drop off for this tour.

Meeting point
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. Departure time may vary. Please check the email the local provider sends for the exact pick-up time.
Return details
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. Departure time may vary. Please check the email the local provider sends for the exact pick-up time.

  • Nordic Unique Travels
    The sustainable Lampivaara Amethyst mine is possibly the only gemstone mine in the world that welcomes visitors. The Amethyst mine is located on the top of the hill. The owner tells the story about mine and describes the process of mining. After the introduction, you will go upper to dig up the lucky amethyst for yourself, that has waited 2000 million years to be found. Of course, you will be provided with special equipment and snow-cat lift you on the hill. During the midwinter time, when a veil of darkness covers Lapland, you may even see the Northern Lights in the middle of the day. **Snowcat are available according to the snow condition. **Departure time may vary. Please check the email the local provider sends for the exact pick-up time.

  • 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
  • Children under 12 year old must be accompanied by adults paying the full price
  • Please be ready and wait in your hotel lobby 10 minutes prior to your scheduled pickup time
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers.
    If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
    you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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    Small-group Wintertime Amethyst Mine Visit from Rovaniemi

    Location Rovaniemi, Lapland, Finland, Europe
    $433.24
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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