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Jewelry factory with more than 10 jewellers and designers. And emerald museum.
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ViatorShore Excursion

Hands‑On Colombian Emerald Polishing Experience

4.911 reviews
2 hoursEnglish guide
From / guest
$90USD · taxes incl.
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What sets this activity apart is the exclusive combination of hands-on craftsmanship and cultural exploration. You’ll not only learn to polish emeralds with expert guidance, but also visit the renowned Emerald Museum, home to the impressive Petra emerald cluster. Plus, you’ll leave with a polished emerald you personally polished. This authentic experience provides deeper insight, memorable learning, and a personal connection to Colombia’s precious stones.

Short term availabilityAgent Low Quality ProductShore ExcursionsSmall GroupDSA non-compliantWeather Dependent - Weather-ProofCraft Classes Historical ToursPort PickupArt Classes Ports of Call Tours
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Duration
2 hours
Operated by
Viator
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Bottled water
Tour escort/host
Basic polishing tools
1 of the 3 emerald you polish
Coffee and/or Tea
Certificate of attendance
2 of the 3 emeralds you polish
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
2 hours

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

// operating schedule
Operates
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Departure times
9:00 AM · 10:00 AM · 2:00 PM
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