Tenerife: Pearl Discovery Tour

Tenerife, Spain
Duration35m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

In Tenerife Perla you do not only visit a space : you live an educational experience guided by an expert trained according to the standards of the GIA, a reference institution in gemology. You don’t hear theory here: you touch, compare and observe real pearls while learning to distinguish their quality, value and authenticity with practical examples.
The experience is private and allows you to delve into everything you ever wanted to know about pearls: from their formation and responsible cultivation to their classification by size, color, shape, surface and shine, as well as receive useful care tips.
You’ll also find out how sustainable pearl aquaculture helps protect marine biodiversity, a surprising aspect for many travelers. It is an immersive experience, ideal for those looking to learn, discover and enjoy a different activity in Tenerife. Perfect for curious minds, jewelry lovers or any traveler who wants to take valuable and memorable knowledge.

What's included

  • Government Fees

What to expect

During this private experience in Tenerife Perla, you will enter the world of pearls with an expert trained to GIA standards. You will learn about the different types of pearls – saltwater and freshwater – and learn how they are formed and grown responsibly.
You’ll find out what factors make a pearl worthwhile or other and delve deeper into the professional classification according to size, color, shape, surface and gloss. You will see real examples to learn how to differentiate authentic pearls from imitations.
Your guide will show you how pearls are assembled into jewelry (setting), what care they need and how they are valued in different cultures. You will also learn how pearl aquaculture can support marine biodiversity.
Throughout the tour you will have time to ask questions and observe practical demonstrations. It is an ideal experience for those who enjoy learning and want to understand in depth the universe of pearls.

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Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This activity includes a guide

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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