Category Amethyst Mine Tours

Rovaniemi · AMETHYST MINE TOURS

3 Amethyst Mine Tours from Rovaniemi Most People End Up Booking

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Snow, silence and a pickup outside your hotel is the shape of most of these. The 3 amethyst mine tours below cover the range from a two-hour taster to a full day in the forest, each with its price and how much of the day it eats.

From Rovaniemi: Amethyst Mine Guided Tour

From Rovaniemi: Amethyst Mine Guided Tour - Inside the amethyst mine: tools, guidance, and the excitement of hands-on digging

1.Amethyst Mine Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 56 reviews · 6 hours · from $271Our pick

From Rovaniemi, dig for amethysts with a guide, take home your find, then ride a snow train through winter countryside scenes.

“This tour doesn't make much sense if you're starting from Rovaniemi. It's a very long drive and the activity itself is way too short. You spend a whole day on it. The guide is basically just there for transportation. We were picked up in an old car with a broken door and were indirectly criticized by the guide for opening the door too wide because they would then have to pay for the repairs themselves. We found that really unpleasant. Of course, we didn't do it on purpose. This incident left us with an unpleasant feeling, so we no longer felt comfortable. As for the amethyst mine itself, the presentation…”

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Jewels Of Lapland: Visit to Amethyst Mine in Luosto

Jewels Of Lapland: Visit to Amethyst Mine in Luosto - Getting there from Rovaniemi: pickup, drive time, and meeting points

2.Jewels Of Lapland: Visit to Amethyst Mine in Luosto

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 38 reviews Top rated

Ride the winter Pendolino train to Luosto, dig your own amethyst, sip warm berry juice, and learn the stone’s geology and folklore.

“Friendly and interesting guide. Good organization. Breathtaking scenery and interesting tour of the mine with a fun little search for small stones at the end for 15 minutes.”

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