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Two diamonds on a white background with measurement markings. 2
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By Cape heritage tours
Free cancellation available
Price is €27 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 6h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

  • Explore the sparkling world of African jewels on this engaging Jewellery Tour in Cape Town. Visit renowned locations such as AfroGem, Diamond Works, and Shimanski, where you’ll learn about the craftsmanship behind exquisite jewellery pieces and the rich history of gems in the region. This tour offers a unique opportunity to appreciate the beauty and artistry of African jewellery while gaining insider knowledge from expert guides. Perfect for jewellery enthusiasts and those seeking a cultural experience in Cape Town.

    • Discover the art of jewellery making at AfroGem, Diamond Works, and Shimanski
    • Gain insights from knowledgeable guides about the history of African gems
    • Ideal for jewellery lovers and travellers looking for a unique cultural experience
    • Enjoy a leisurely pace with ample time to appreciate each location's offerings

Activity location

  • The Diamond Works
    • 10 Christiaan Barnard Street, Ground Floor
    • 7925, Cape Town Central, South Africa

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • The Diamond Works
    • 10 Christiaan Barnard Street, Ground Floor
    • 7925, Cape Town Central, South Africa

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Jewellery Tour Jewels of Africa in Cape Town

  • Activity duration is 6 hours6h
    6h

Pickup included

Starting time: 09:00
Price details
€27.13 x 2 Adults€54.26
Total
Price is €54.26
Until Sun, 8 Nov

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Bottled water
  • Inclusions
    Air-conditioned vehicle

Know before you book

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Specialised infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
    • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

The Diamond Works

  • 1h 30m
The Sparkling Tour Step into the dazzling world of South African gemstones with an exclusive, privately guided experience. Your visit begins with a warm welcome and a complimentary glass of bubbly or freshly brewed coffee, setting the tone for a luxurious and intimate experience. Visit the only publicly viewable tanzanite polishing studio in the Southern Hemisphere, and learn the fascinating history of this rare gemstone. Explore South African diamonds up close and discover the full jewelry-making process — from cutting and polishing to design and goldsmith craftsmanship. Enjoy a fun VR photobooth with jewellery pieces, a virtual journey through old Kimberley, and an immersive mining simulation. Indulge in an optional Deetlefs Wine and Chocolate pairing, featuring African chocolates, Pinotage, Rosé, and MCC.

Shimansky Jewellers Rockwell

  • 1h 30m
The Rockwell Diamond Experience Tour Home to the largest jewellery showroom in Africa! Enjoy a guided tour of their Factory, Showroom and Secret Room. Include an optional South African Gin, Whisky, or Wine pairing in your experience.

Afrogem

  • 1h 30m
Afrogem pioneered Cape Town’s first jewellery factory tours - a true family business, run by second-generation siblings. Greeted with a warm welcome and complimentary bubbly or coffee, be prepared for an immersive experience in their showroom and Discovery Lounge.

Location

Activity location

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    The Diamond Works
    • 10 Christiaan Barnard Street, Ground Floor
    • 7925, Cape Town Central, South Africa

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    The Diamond Works
    • 10 Christiaan Barnard Street, Ground Floor
    • 7925, Cape Town Central, South Africa

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