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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.
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What makes Small-group Wintertime Amethyst Mine Visit from Rovaniemi a unique experience ?
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.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- 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
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Small-group Wintertime Amethyst Mine Visit from Rovaniemi Inclusions:
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- 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
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Nordic Unique Travels.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Helsinki.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- This Tour is Rated 4.5 Stars based on 10 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 - 60 minutes prior to this time, exact pickup time will be advised on reconfirmation.