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Explore an amethyst mine winter experience

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$214.00

Free cancellation

Language: English, Italian, French, Spanish, German, Dutch, Finnish, Chinese

Mobile voucher accepted

Duration: 7 hours

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Guided Tour

Meal Included

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Group tour

Lunch

Why you’ll love this…

Visit an amethyst mine and dig for your own gemstone
Enjoy a ride in a snowcat with beautiful panoramic views
Learn about the mining industry from your local guide
Try a delicious local Lappish BBQ lunch

What to expect

Take the unique opportunity to visit a gemstone mine. Hop in the snowcat and enjoy a ride up a snowy mountain with beautiful views of the Finnish wild nature. Listen to the owner who will explain to you everything you want to know about the mine and the mining process.

After you get the chance to look for your own lucky amethyst. To finish off you will enjoy a delicious local Lappish BBQ lunch including sausages, fish soup, and blueberry tea. As a souvenir, you get to keep a lucky amethyst for yourself.

What's included

Visit to an amethyst mine
Amethyst mine excavation tools
Small amethyst souvenir gift (one that fits in a closed fist)
Roundtrip transportation
Local guide
Food and beverages

What's not included

Hotel pick-up and drop-off

Where

Maakuntakatu 29-31, Rovaniemi, Finland

Meeting point:

Meet for pick-up at the Nordic Unique Travels office. Outside this distance, pick-up is available for an additional charge; please arrange directly with the local tour operator (contact details in the voucher you'll receive after booking).

What to remember

Know in advance:

Snowcats are available according to the snow conditions
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 years old must be accompanied by adults paying the full price
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

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 days before the experience begins.

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