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Visit The Amethyst Mine in Luosto
By Arctic Circle Snowmobile Park
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Tour departs from
Rovaniemi
Duration
8 hours
Pick up / meeting point
Arctic circle snowmobile park,Joulumaantie 5,Rovaniemi,96930,FIArctic Circle Snowmobile Park - City Office,Koskikatu 8,Rovaniemi,96200,FI
Overview
Dig your own lucky amethyst stone from the Amethyst Mine in Luosto and experience a magical destination with incredible views of the local landscape.
What's included?
Professional guide
Transportation to amethyst mine
Winter clothes
Entrance fees
Lunch, snacks or drinks.
What to expect?
Dig your own lucky amethyst stone from the Amethyst Mine in Luosto and experience a magical destination with incredible views of the local landscape.Travel to Lampivaara amethyst mine on a special snow train, a heated wagon pulled by a snow machine. The wagon, the Pendolino, will take you to the top of a small mountain, the Lampivaara fell, where you can enjoy the view of the area over the national park while sipping warm berry juice and listen to the facts and stories of this fascinating purple gem stone.The mine is a national treasure and mining is all done in an environmentally friendly way without big machinery. During the tour you will hear about the geology and history of the area, in addition to the properties of the gems and the uses of amethyst. In many cultures there are different beliefs connected to the amethyst.Dig your own gemstone of Lapland, a purple amethyst, and take it home as a memento of your adventure.
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What to bring
Ticket / Voucher
Small smacks and water bottle
Small smacks and water bottle