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Amsterdam: Royal Experience at Oldest Diamond Factory

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Wheelchair friendly

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All ages

Highlights

  • See our master craftsman at work

  • See precious diamond artefacts such as the Koh-I-Noor

  • Learn about diamond origins and shapes

  • See the largest collection of diamonds outside Antwerp

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Amsterdam: Visit the Oldest Diamond Factory (30 Min)

Non-refundable
Adult -16%
SGD 16.89 SGD 14.16

Amsterdam: Private Diamond Experience

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Adult -9%
SGD 30.90 SGD 27.97
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About Amsterdam: Royal Experience at Oldest Diamond Factory

Step into 180 years of royal craftsmanship at Amsterdam's oldest diamond factory, where master artisans shape brilliance behind glass. This private tour blends live polishing demonstrations, rare artefacts like the Koh‑I‑Noor, and expert storytelling—all set beside the Rijksmuseum on Museumplein.

Local Legends & Stories

Amsterdam’s diamond quarter has been a global cutting hub since the 1600s, when Jewish artisans fled Iberian persecution and brought their trade to the city’s canals.

Must Do Experiences

  • Watch a master craftsman polish a diamond live from the viewing gallery

  • Explore the Koh‑I‑Noor and other historic royal artefacts

  • Learn how raw stones become brilliant cuts through interactive displays

  • Collect your exclusive goody bag and browse the factory shop

Hidden Gems

  • Ask your guide about the factory’s secret viewing angles for the best polishing photos

  • Visit the small side exhibit on 17th‑century Dutch diamond traders, often missed by first‑timers

  • Time your tour for the late‑afternoon light that makes the display cases glow

What Makes it Special

  • Only Amsterdam factory with a continuous 180‑year royal‑craftsmanship heritage

  • Private, guide‑led experience with flexible pacing and multilingual support

  • Direct views into the live polishing floor—no隔着 glass barriers

Available Facilities

Gift shop multilingual guided tours complimentary goody bag wheelchair access audio headsets nearby museum parking

Perfect Timing

When to visit for the best experience

Spring and early autumn offer the mildest weather and shorter queues. Weekday mornings are ideal for a quieter, more personal tour.

Photography Guide

Capture the perfect shots

  • Use a camera with good low‑light performance for the polishing floor

  • Avoid flash to protect both the gems and other visitors

  • Ask your guide before photographing artefacts—some displays allow close‑ups

Cultural Etiquette

Respect local customs and traditions

Dutch guides appreciate direct questions about craftsmanship and pricing Tipping is optional but welcomed for exceptional private service Speak softly in the factory to respect the artisans’ concentration

Special Events & Experiences

Enhanced experiences and seasonal highlights

  • Diamond Week (October) features extended hours and special cutting demos

  • Holiday‑season tours include festive goody bags and seasonal artefacts

  • Private group bookings available for corporate events and celebrations

Important Guidelines & Safety

Essential safety information and guidelines

  • Stay behind the yellow safety lines during live polishing demonstrations

  • Keep bags and cameras secure in the busy gift‑shop area

  • Follow the guide’s instructions when handling display samples

Visitor Information

Entry Fee

Private tour pricing starts from €150 per person; children under 12 receive a discounted rate. Group discounts apply for parties of six or more.

Visit Duration

The guided factory tour lasts approximately 45 minutes, with additional time recommended for the gift shop and exhibits.

Accessibility

The factory is fully wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators throughout the tour route.

Overview

Dive into 180 years of royal craftsmanship at the world's oldest diamond factory. Private tour, world-famous diamonds, live polishing and a special gift. Next to the Rijksmuseum on Museumplein
Amsterdam: Royal Experience at Oldest Diamond Factory gallery
Amsterdam: Royal Experience at Oldest Diamond Factory gallery
Amsterdam: Royal Experience at Oldest Diamond Factory gallery
Amsterdam: Royal Experience at Oldest Diamond Factory gallery

Important Information

What's Included

  • Diamond factory tour
  • Guide in your chosen language
  • Goody bag

Not Included

  • Drinks and meals
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• This tour is provided in more than 35 languages. Language availability can only be guaranteed based on staff availability
• English language tours are always guaranteed

Location

52.35954610, 4.88320460

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, you can visit the world's oldest diamond factory in Amsterdam through this Royal Experience private tour. The experience is located next to the Rijksmuseum on Museumplein and includes live polishing demonstrations and a special gift.
Yes, the factory showcases world-famous real diamonds and highlights 180 years of royal craftsmanship. Your private tour includes live polishing demonstrations where you can observe the creation of these authentic gems.
The experience includes a private guided tour of the facility, a live diamond polishing demonstration, viewing of world-famous diamonds, and a special gift.
The guided portion of the experience typically lasts approximately 45 minutes, though visitors may remain in the showroom afterward.
Master craftsmen demonstrate the traditional techniques used to cut and polish rough stones into finished diamonds, reflecting the factory's 180-year history.
The factory is located on Museumplein directly next to the Rijksmuseum, accessible via tram lines 2, 5, and 12 which stop at the Rijksmuseum station.
Children are permitted to join the private tour, but the technical and historical focus on gemology is primarily geared toward adults.
Yes, the ground-floor showroom and the live polishing demonstration areas feature step-free access from Museumplein for wheelchair users.
Booking the first available morning slot is recommended, as the Museumplein area experiences peak foot traffic from adjacent museums by midday.
You must present a valid digital or printed booking voucher to the reception desk to confirm your private tour reservation.
Cancellations made at least 24 hours prior to the scheduled start time of the experience are eligible for a full refund.
Photography is allowed in the showroom and during the demonstration, but flash photography is strictly prohibited for security reasons.

About Amsterdam: Royal Experience at Oldest Diamond Factory

Spring and early autumn offer the mildest weather and shorter queues. Weekday mornings are ideal for a quieter, more personal tour.
The guided factory tour lasts approximately 45 minutes, with additional time recommended for the gift shop and exhibits.
The facility is located on Museumplein directly adjacent to the Rijksmuseum, making it easily accessible via public transit. The private guided tour includes a live diamond polishing demonstration and access to view historically significant gems. A complimentary gift is distributed at the end of the experience, and visitors should arrive at their designated booking time to begin the session.
Just around the corner from the Rijksmuseum, step inside the oldest still operating diamond polishing factory in the world and experience 185 years of craftsmanship at Royal Coster Diamonds. During this exclusive 60 minute private experience, you will enjoy a personal guided journey through the royal history, craftsmanship, and exceptional diamonds that have made Royal Coster Diamonds world famous. Learn about the 4 C's of diamond valuation Cut, Color, Clarity, and Carat and how each factor determines a stone's quality and value. Along the way, you will uncover the stories behind some of the world’s most famous diamonds, admire the replica of the legendary Koh i Noor, the Cullinan replica the largest gem-quality rough diamond ever found and discover the Royal 201, known as the most brilliant diamond in the world. Continue with a private diamond presentation where you can view loose diamonds in different carat weights and cuts, and compare their brilliance up close. Including personal attention and a special Royal Coster Diamonds gift. Children are welcome and enter free. From live craftsmanship to royal stories and iconic diamonds, this is one of the most unique experiences on Museumplein. Easy to add to your day. Hard to forget.
Private tour pricing starts from €150 per person; children under 12 receive a discounted rate. Group discounts apply for parties of six or more.
The factory is fully wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators throughout the tour route.
Stay behind the yellow safety lines during live polishing demonstrations
Keep bags and cameras secure in the busy gift‑shop area
Follow the guide’s instructions when handling display samples
Dutch guides appreciate direct questions about craftsmanship and pricing Tipping is optional but welcomed for exceptional private service Speak softly in the factory to respect the artisans’ concentration
Use a camera with good low‑light performance for the polishing floor
Avoid flash to protect both the gems and other visitors
Ask your guide before photographing artefacts—some displays allow close‑ups
Gift shop, multilingual guided tours, complimentary goody bag, wheelchair access, audio headsets, nearby museum parking

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