Visit the oldest diamond polishing factory in the world with this guided tour of Royal Coster Diamonds in Amsterdam. Become an expert in Dutch jewelry history!
Royal Coster Diamonds Tour
Located opposite Amsterdam's iconic Rijksmuseum, the Royal Coster Diamonds jewelry and diamond polishing workshop was founded in 1840. Since then, its gems have captivated illustrious world-famous personalities such as Queen Victoria I of England, Empress Sissi of Austria and Napoleon Bonaparte himself.
At the time of your choice, we'll begin a guided tour of the Royal Coster Diamonds facilities. During the tour, which lasts about 30 minutes, you'll learn all about this company's long history and the famous people who have oohed and aahed over its brilliant diamonds.
Learn how diamonds are shaped, cut and polished, and discover how Amsterdam became known as "the city of diamonds." You'll also get to see firsthand how the esteemed goldsmiths and diamond polishers of Royal Coster Diamonds work.
We'll continue the tour in the exhibition halls, which house a large display of loose diamonds of all shapes and sizes. Among them is the patented Royal 201 diamond, deemed the most brilliant diamond in the world!
At the end of the guided tour, you'll receive a gift bag with a diamond viewing magnifying glass and a few other surprises.
Price
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Duration
30 minutes.
Language
The activity takes place with a guide that speaks in English.
Included
Entry to Royal Coster Diamonds in Amsterdam
English speaking guide
Gift bag
When to book?
You can book up until 48 hours before the activity as long as there are still places. Book now to guarantee your spot.
Type of voucher
Electronic. Show the voucher on your phone.
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible.
Sustainability
All services published on Civitatis are carried out in accordance with our Sustainability Code.
No printing of documentation required.
Pets
Not permitted.
Frequently asked questions
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Q - How to book?
A - To reserve the activity, choose the date and complete the form on this page. You will receive your confirmation immediately.
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Q - Is a minimum number of participants required?
A - This activity requires a minimum of 2 participants. Should this number not be reached, we'll get in touch with you to offer alternatives.
If you have any other questions please contact us .
Free cancellation
Paulus Potterstraat 2 (opposite Rijksmuseum)
