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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.

Main features

Free cancellation
Place: Rovaniemi
Duration: up to 6 hours
Language:English, Italian, French, Spanish, German, Dutch, Finnish, Chinese
Availability: Every day
Mobile voucher accepted

Additional features

Instant confirmation
Guided Tour
Meal Included
Group tour
Transport included
Lunch

Why you’ll love this…

  • 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

Important to know

Know in advance:

  • Pick-up and drop-off are available from selected hotels within 10 km of the Rovaniemi city centre
  • Guests staying within a 5-minute walking distance will meet at the Nordic Unique Travels office
  • Children under 12 must be accompanied by adults paying the full price
  • Vegetarian and vegan meal options are available. Please contact the local operator after booking confirmation
  • 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
  • The departure time may vary depending on the seasons and availability. Please kindly check the email sent by the supplier for the exact pick-up time and pick-up location

Remember to bring:

  • Warm, wind and rainproof clothing and comfortable walking shoes

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 days before the experience begins.


What’s included

  • English-speaking guide (other languages available on request: Dutch, Finnish, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Chinese depending on availability)
  • Guided visit to an amethyst mine
  • Amethyst gift (a stone that fits in a closed fist)
  • Food and beverages

What’s not included

  • Hotel pick-up/drop-off beyond specified area

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.


Location

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.

Provider

NORDIC UNIQUE TRAVELS OY


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