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Private Emerald Tour in Bogota
Bogotá, Colombia
$171
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Discover the world of gemstones and highest quality emeralds in the world.
Colombian emeralds are famous for their exotic beauty and considered an important part of our cultural and geological heritage.
This Emerald Gemstone tour invites you to discover the processes of mining, production and stone carving, while touring the main emerald trade center located in La Candelaria, the oldest neighborhood of Bogotá.
We will visit several places where you'll find unique rough stones, sculptures and elegant jewelry designs, showcasing how Colombian emeralds are unique for their color, brightness, purity and size.
Colombian emeralds are famous for their exotic beauty and considered an important part of our cultural and geological heritage.
This Emerald Gemstone tour invites you to discover the processes of mining, production and stone carving, while touring the main emerald trade center located in La Candelaria, the oldest neighborhood of Bogotá.
We will visit several places where you'll find unique rough stones, sculptures and elegant jewelry designs, showcasing how Colombian emeralds are unique for their color, brightness, purity and size.
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Emerald Gemstone Tour
Emerald tour
Emerald tour
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 4 hours
- Entrances and workshop at the International Emerald Museum
- Professional guide
- Anything that is not mentioned as included
- Gratuities
Meeting point
Emerald National Museum main entrance
Return details
Emerald National Museum main entrance
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Plaza de SantanderWalk toward Plazoleta del Rosario, where the air vibrates with the murmur of "comisionistas" (brokers). From Monday to Friday, the market comes alive organically: men with magnifying glasses examine stones under natural light, negotiating with choreographed discretion. Move through the Eje Ambiental, surrounded by the brick architecture of Rogelio Salmona, until you enter the International Emerald Museum.
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Museo Internacional De La EsmeraldaUnlike conventional galleries, here you access a real workshop. The hum of the cutting disc and the mineral scent of dust greet you. Observe the cutting and polishing process up close, understanding why formations like the "oil drop" or the "trapiche" emerald are natural whims found only in Colombian soil.
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Barrio La CandelariaThe journey ends at a specialized gallery in La Candelaria, where you learn to decipher the purity, tone, and value of an authentic stone while enjoying a local coffee. This experience demystifies luxury to reveal the craft. By understanding the human effort behind every carved facet, you discover why the emerald is the symbol of Colombia's resilience and natural beauty. Move from being a spectator to a connoisseur who values ethical trade and the manual art that sustains a nation's prestige.
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Private Emerald Tour in Bogota
Bogotá, Colombia
$171
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!