Amethyst Mine Tour by Electric Fatbike

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Inclusions / Exclusions

Mobile ticket
Offered in: Finnish, English
Your very own personal lucky amethyst
Entrance ticket to the Amethyst mine
Guiding to the Amethyst mine
Use of premium electric fatbike and gear, such as helmet and gaiters
Fatbike instructor's services
Hot berry beverage and storytelling

Overview

Exciting and unique activity in Luosto, Lapland. Ride to the top of the Lampivaara fell and dig for your very own lucky Lappish gem! No active cycling background required.

Meeting points

You will meet your guide in the Amethyst Shop (address: Luostontie 4, 99555 Luosto). It is located in the centre of Luosto, diagonally opposite Lapland Hotel Luostotunturi. If you are coming from Rovaniemi by bus, you should get off at "Lapland Hotel Luostotunturi" bus stop.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Amethyst Mine is open from Monday to Saturday until mid April. There are two guided fatbike tours per day and during the visit you will hear the stories of geology and history in addition to the properties of the gems and the uses of amethyst. You will ride to the Amethyst mine with a powerful, electrically assisted fatbike. Bliss' guide will take you to the top of Lampivaara fell (small mountain) where you can enjoy the very top view of the area, over the Pyhä-Luosto National Park. Then you will be seated in wooden shelter, sipping warm berry beverages and listening the facts and beliefs? of this fascinating purple gem stone. After the story moment you will be heading to the digging area. A part of the open digging area is covered by roof, so amethyst searching is possible also during the winter time. Each visitor will be able to dig for their own personal lucky amethyst. In the end of the visit there is some time to drop by a small “Amethyst Shop” on site. The amethyst of the area is refined into jewellery and other productions.

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Non Refundable

This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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