Jewelry Tour Jewels of Africa in Cape Town

Cape Town, South Africa
Duration6h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview

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

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

What's included

  • Bottled water
  • Air-conditioned vehicle

What to expect

  1. 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 jewelry 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.
  2. 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, Whiskey, or Wine pairing in your experience.
  3. 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.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

The meeting point will be at the hotel the client chooses. The driver/guide will have a name board with the client's name.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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  • You'll choose your date and travelers and pay on viator.com. Prices vary by date, group size and option.
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