Jewelry & Gemstone Tour at Gassan in Amsterdam
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
All participants should be able to sit, stand, and handle small objects comfortably.
Overview
Discover the art of diamond polishing at Gassan in Amsterdam. Hands-on, educational, and unforgettable—perfect for jewelry enthusiasts.
Adventure Tips
Book in advance
Reserve your spot early to secure your preferred time and avoid disappointment.
Arrive early
Getting there 15 minutes early ensures a smooth start and the best experience.
Dress comfortably
Wear casual clothing suitable for a hands-on experience.
Bring a camera
Capture the moment when you apply the final facets to your diamond.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Pigeons
- Seagulls
History
Gassan has been a key player in Amsterdam’s diamond industry since the 20th century, contributing to the city’s reputation as a jewelry hub.
Conservation
Gassan emphasizes ethical sourcing and sustainable practices in diamond cutting, supporting responsible gem production.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable clothing
Casual clothes suitable for a hands-on workshop.
Camera or smartphone
Capture memorable moments of your diamond polishing experience.
Notebook and pen
Jot down interesting facts or questions during the tour.
Light snacks
Stay energized during the session with small snacks, if desired.