we created an unique experience about the art of jewelry! By creating the ring, you will learn how emeralds become the most important and precious stone for Colombians, and its influence in the colombian society and economy. We will work in the middle of the emerald and jewelry cluster of Bogota, one of the leader cities of this kind of industry in south america!
A staggering 60% of the world’s emeralds originate from our mines, a legacy dating back to pre-Columbian cultures. Join our immersive journey into the "Legend of the Green Gold" and craft a piece of jewelry with your own hands that tells your unique story. What Awaits You on This Exclusive Tour? Historical Introduction: Discover the fascinating importance of the emerald for Muisca, Pre-colonial, and Colonial cultures, understanding why it was revered as the stone of immortality. The Jewelry District: Tour the heart of the precious metals and stones market, learning about the history of goldsmithing and its profound influence on Colombian identity and culture. Market Exploration: Visit the local emerald market to see the different qualities and types of minerals up close. Personalized Goldsmith Workshop (The Core Experience):You Are the Designer: Work side-by-side with a Master Jeweler to design your perfect ring. Personal Advisory: Learn and perform every single step, from manipulating the metal to setting the stone, with the expert guidance of a professional.
We will meet at Café el Dorado. Next to the Gold Museum. Important to have WhatsApp. We will let you know the meeting time. It could be 9am or 2pm depending on the availability
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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