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Colombian emeralds
Demonstration of gemstone carving
Royal emerald
Mine seam

Colombian Emeralds Private Tour

By ESMERALD TRAVEL AGENCY
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$39 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
Overview

On this tour you will learn about the fascinating world of Colombian emeralds, as they are renowned for their quality, value and beauty, and also how they have influenced the trade of the city centre. You will also live the experience from its extraction with a representation of a real mine in the international emerald museum to its commercialization. You’ll have an income to a unique demonstration on the carving of these gemstones, how to recognise them and how they are sold for jewellery.
You can also buy unique products and we will give you a small detail in representation of this tour.

Activity location

  • Museo Internacional De La Esmeralda
    • Calle 16 No. 6-66, Edificio Avianca Piso 23
    • 111711, Bogota, Colombia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Cl. 16 #6-66
    • 6-66 Calle 16
    • 110321, Bogotá, Bogotá, Colombia

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Colombian Emeralds Private Tour
  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • Spanish
Language options: Spanish
Price details
AU$39.43 x 1 AdultAU$39.43

Total
Price is AU$39.43

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedBROCHURES
  • What's includedWhat's includedGIFT
  • What's includedWhat's includedDEMONSTRATION OF EMERALD CARVING
  • What's includedWhat's includedTICKETS TO MUSEUM
  • What's includedWhat's includedFACE-TO-FACE GUIDE
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedPURCHASES IN ESTABLISHMENTS
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedTIPS
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedSnacks

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Museo Internacional De La Esmeralda
  • 45m
  • Admission ticket included
They will enter the world of emerald mines, learn how they are mined, how to recognise them, the types of emeralds that exist in the world and in Colombia.
Plazoleta del Rosario
  • 15m
There you will see how the emeralds are marketed, you will see how they reach from the mine to the market in the city centre and the characteristics that make possible the trade of these precious stones.
Plazoleta del Rosario
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Afterwards we will enter an office to demonstrate how the carving of emeralds is done, you will be able to know in person the tools and techniques for the transformation of the raw losers, explained by an artisan of the guild.
Cl. 16 #5-22
  • 15m
Here tourists will be able to observe the crafts and enter a trusted and certified jewellery store and those who wish to purchase jewellery products, purchases made in this establishment are NOT included in the tour. Free time

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESMuseo Internacional De La Esmeralda
    • Calle 16 No. 6-66, Edificio Avianca Piso 23
    • 111711, Bogota, Colombia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLECl. 16 #6-66
    • 6-66 Calle 16
    • 110321, Bogotá, Bogotá, Colombia

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