Explore an amethyst mine
Activities

Explore an amethyst mine

from
£150.00
Free cancellation
Language: English, Italian, French, Spanish, German, Dutch, Finnish, Chinese
Availability: Every day
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: up to 6 hours
Do this because
  • Hike up a mountain with spectacular scenery
  • Visit a 20 million years old amethyst mine
  • Dig out your beautiful amethyst
  • Enjoy a traditional Finnish BBQ lunch
What to expect

Explore a 20 million years old amethyst mine. Hike up a mountain and look at the beautiful nature and scenery surrounding you. Walk inside the ancient mountain where the mine is located while listening to your guide who will explain you all about the mine and the gemstones.

Once in the mine, you get to dig for your own amethyst which you get to keep as a memory to this adventure. On the mountain, you will enjoy a delicious traditional Finnish BBQ with grilled sausage and blueberry juice.

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What's included
  • check English-speaking guide (other languages available on request: Dutch, Finnish, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Chinese depending on availability)
  • check Pick-up and drop-off from your hotel within a 15km radius of Rovaniemi city center
  • check Guided visit to an amethyst mine
  • check Amethyst gift (a stone that fits in a closed fist)
  • check Campfire BBQ including pork sausage, fish soup, blueberry tea
What's not included
  • x_not_included Pick-up and drop-off from your hotel outside a 15km radius of Rovaniemi city center available for a small fee
Where

Maakuntakatu 29 - 31 B, 96200 Rovaniemi, Finland

Meeting point:
You'll be required to contact the local operator 48 hours before the event to arrange the pickup within the area included.
What to remember
  • A minimum of two persons is necessary for this tour to take place
  • Children under the age of 14 years must be accompanied by a paying adult
  • Vegetarian and vegan meal options are available, please contact the local operator directly
  • Remember to dress according to the weather and wear warm, wind and rainproof clothing and comfortable walking shoes
  • Pick up is included within a 15 km radius of Rovaniemi only, and you'll be required to contact the local operator at least 48 hours after booking using the details on your voucher, outside the radius pick-up is available for an extra fee to be discussed when you contact if relevant
  • The tour will be conducted in English, it's possible to require also a commentary for the following languages: Dutch, Finnish, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Chinese. Please check with the tour organizer for availability
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Provider
NORDIC UNIQUE TRAVELS OY
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

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