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Colombian Emeralds Tour & Panoramic Viewpoint of Bogotà
(3) Reviews
Bogota
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Colombia is renowned for its coffee, but not everyone knows that the country is also home to the highest quality emeralds. The purpose of our tour is to enlighten you about this gem and its significance in Colombia. You will discover the difference between a high-quality emerald and a lower-quality one, the extraction process, the art of carving this precious stone, and how to distinguish a fake emerald from a real one.
Our first stop will be Rosario Square, where you'll uncover why people stand there all day – it's the hub of the informal emerald trade! Next, we'll head to a workshop where we have demonstrations of the extraction and carving process of this precious stone. Finally, we'll v...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottled water
Snacks
All Fees and Taxes
Lunch
Meeting Points
Departure
Cra. 4 #16-12
We will wait for you in front of Juan Valdez Cafè (Journalist Square, Carrera. 4 #16-3), The tour guide will have a Blue Umbrella.
Return
Itinerary
1
Plazoleta del Rosario
In this place informal emerald trade hub takes place.
15 minutes
2
Emerald Trade Center
We will enter the Emerald Trade Center, a building dedicated to the formal trade of emeralds. There, we will learn about the differences in quality and discover some emeralds with special characteristics that are unique to Colombia.
30 minutes
3
Museo Internacional De La Esmeralda
At the Emerald Museum, we will see a representation of an emerald mine tunnel and enjoy a panoramic view of the city from the 23rd floor of the Avianca building.
45 minutes
Colombian Emeralds Tour & Panoramic Viewpoint of Bogotà
(3) Reviews
Bogota
About
Colombia is renowned for its coffee, but not everyone knows that the country is also home to the highest quality emeralds. The purpose of our tour is to enlighten you about this gem and its significance in Colombia. You will discover the difference between a high-quality emerald and a lower-quality one, the extraction process, the art of carving this precious stone, and how to distinguish a fake emerald from a real one.
Our first stop will be Rosario Square, where you'll uncover why people stand there all day – it's the hub of the informal emerald trade! Next, we'll head to a workshop where we have demonstrations of the extraction and carving process of this precious stone. Finally, we'll v...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottled water
Snacks
All Fees and Taxes
Lunch
Meeting Points
Departure
Cra. 4 #16-12
We will wait for you in front of Juan Valdez Cafè (Journalist Square, Carrera. 4 #16-3), The tour guide will have a Blue Umbrella.
