Summer Excursion to the Amethyst Mine in Luosto

Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Lapland, the Lampivaara amethyst mine atop Lampivaara hill offers a unique opportunity for visitors to experience the wonders of gemstone mining. Located near the Luosto recreation center, the mine is just a 1.5-hour drive from the city of Rovaniemi.

During your visit, you'll be guided by local professionals who will share fascinating tales and legends about the mine. You'll also have the chance to dig for your very own lucky amethyst stone, which you can keep as a cherished memento. Your knowledgeable guide will be with you every step of the way.

The Lampivaara amethyst, which formed over 2 billion years ago deep in the ancient mountains, is now sustainably mined at the top of Lampivaara hill. Come join us for a memorable experience unlike any other.