Visit the oldest diamond polishing factory in the world with this guided tour of Royal Experience in Amsterdam. Become an expert in Dutch jewelry history!
Royal Experience Amsterdam Tour
Located opposite Amsterdam's iconic Rijksmuseum, the Royal Experience Amsterdam jewelry and diamond polishing workshop was founded in 1840. Since then, its gems have captivated illustrious world-famous personalities such as Queen Victoria I of England, Empress Sissi of Austria and Napoleon Bonaparte himself.
At the time of your choice, we'll begin a guided tour of the Royal Experience Amsterdam facilities. During the tour, which lasts about 30 minutes, you'll learn all about this company's long history and the famous people who have oohed and aahed over its brilliant diamonds.
Learn how diamonds are shaped, cut and polished, and discover how Amsterdam became known as "the city of diamonds." You'll also get to see firsthand how the esteemed goldsmiths and diamond polishers of Royal Experience Amsterdam work.
We'll continue the tour in the exhibition halls, which house a large display of loose diamonds of all shapes and sizes. Among them is the patented Royal 201 diamond, deemed the most brilliant diamond in the world!
At the end of the guided tour, you'll receive a gift bag with a diamond viewing magnifying glass and a few other surprises.
