The view from the top of the hill where the mine was situated was lovely, but digging for your own amethyst was very dusty and made your arms ache. More

Trip up to the mine was amazing sculptures of ice & snow on the trees, like something out of Lord of the rings More

It's one of this very very touristic things you can do in Luosto. Informations are good. Then you can search a stone to take home. Funny! More

Were taken up the mountain in a large trundling vehicle and the scenery from start to finish was amazing. The trees were so covered in snow they looked like abstract sculptures and the view from the top was lovely. The mine itself was small with not a lot to see or do. We did some digging for amethysts but didn't... More

Snow mobile ride was great, views amazing, and talk very interesting More

Views over the surrounding area are amazing and you also get to dig for (and take home) your own piece of amethyst! More

Found some amethysts. Glad I had glasses while digging for them as protective eyewear is not supplied, and there is a lot of dust and stone chips flying about. Very informative guide. More

Informative & very amusing guide. We were lucky with the weather and the views were truly amazing. We also found some nice little amethysts. More

Trip was interesting and provided something different in the itinerary. For me the location on top of the fell was just incredible, a surreal landscape of snow-laden trees, (could have spent far more time taking photos than was allowed). More