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2-Hour Apukka Gold Rush Experience in Rovaniemi
Rovaniemi
Travel back in time to the days of traditional mining and try the simple yet rewarding technique of gold panning. Using a gold pan and some water, you can wash the gravel and look for gold!
Duration:
2 hours
Cancellation:
1 day
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Highlights
- Apukka Resort Adventures - Excursions and Husky & Reindeer Farm - During this activity, your guide will give you a full demonstration of the traditional way of mining using authentic pieces of equipment.
As we learn about the history and legends of the Lapland Gold Rush and visit a gold prospector’s cabin, our guide will also teach you the proper technique of panning for gold.
Can you find your share of Lapland gold? All the gold you find is yours to keep as a memory in a tiny glass bottle.
We finish the experience by enjoying a hot cup of coffee and a traditional snack by the cosy heat of the campfire.
What's Included
- Guaranteed gold discovery during panning
- Transfers from Rovaniemi city center or Santa Claus Village to Apukka Resort and back
- Coffee/tea & sweet pastry
- Rubber boots & raincoat (if needed)
- Guiding in English
- Equipment for gold panning
Location
Tutkijantie 28
Tutkijantie
If you arrive by your own car or other transportation, please arrive straight to address Tutkijantie 28. There is free parking in the area. Please arrive 20 minutes before activity departure time.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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