Electric Fatbike Tour to the Amethyst Mine in Luosto Lapland

Exciting and unique activity in Lapland. Ride to the top of the Lampivaara fell and dig for your very own lucky Lappish gem!

Amethyst Mine Tour is available every day except Sunday from June to September (Tue-Sat in October). There are two guided fatbike tours per day. 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 and listening the facts and fictions of this fascinating purple gem stone.

After the story moment you will be heading to the digging area. 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.