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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
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.
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.
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.