Jewelry & Diamond Tours at Royal Coster Diamonds in Amsterdam
Difficulty
easy
Duration
30 minutes
Fitness Level
No special physical fitness required
Overview
Discover the art of diamond crafting at Royal Coster Diamonds in Amsterdam with a free 30-minute guided tour. See expert craftsmanship and enjoy tax-free shopping—an unmissable experience for jewelry lovers.
Adventure Tips
Book in advance
Reserve your spot ahead of time to ensure availability for the tour.
Arrive early
Get there a few minutes early to fully enjoy the experience without rush.
Bring identification
Have your ID or passport for tax-free shopping and purchases.
Observe jewelry etiquette
Avoid touching or handling the diamonds without staff guidance for safety.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Urban pigeons
- Sparrows
History
Royal Coster Diamonds was established in 1840, making it the oldest diamond polishing factory in the world still operating today.
Conservation
The factory emphasizes sustainable practices and responsible sourcing for its diamonds.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Camera or smartphone
Capture the stunning diamonds and the intricate craftsmanship.
ID or passport
Needed for tax-free shopping and verification during the tour.
Comfortable shoes
Easy walking through the factory requires comfortable footwear.
Light jacket or sweater
Indoor temperatures are controlled, but some may prefer extra warmth.