Colombo: Shore Excursion Gem Shopping Tour Shore Excursions from Colombo Port:Colombo Gem shopping tour
ID: GYG1062018-1633062
Category:
Country: Sri Lanka
Duration:
02:30 hours
Description
Immerse yourself in the dazzling world of Sri Lankan gems on our exclusive Colombo Gem shopping tour. Get the unique opportunity to explore the vibrant gem market and the art of gem cutting.
Meet the clients at the Colombo Port gate and proceed to the Gem museum and the factory. Sri Lanka is a treasure trove for gem enthusiasts and collectors alike. This tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the vibrant gem market learn about the intricate art of gem cutting and find the perfect piece to take home.
In the Gem museum, you get the rare opportunity to get to know the various types of gems in Sri Lanka including blue Sapphires, Rubies and moonstones.
Also you get an opportunity to watch a video revealing how the raw stones are mined, cut and finally set into gold or silver to create beautiful rings, pendants, earrings, necklaces and bracelets. The video provides an opportunity to learn about Sri Lanka's rich gem mining history too.
Visit the showroom where you find the tradition of creativity, rarity and quality without compromise. A step into the showroom will lure you to luxuriate in the story of every sparkle uniquely created just for you.
Return to the port main gate with a panoramic view of Colombo.
Highlights
- Service of a lady national tourist guide.
- A short film experience on gems in Sri Lanka.
- Providing every client with an engaging and hands on learning experience.
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Please use the port shuttle service to come to the Gate 1A or can walk to the gate. At the exit the tour guide will be there with the paging board. The given contact number in the voucher is always available to communicate via WhatsApp or normal voice calls.
INCLUDED
- Service of a English or German speaking lady national tourist guide.
- Transport in a luxury car or a van.
- Welcome at the Port gate and drop off at the Port gate.
- Gem museum and the factory visit.
- Colombo panoramic view tour.
NOT INCLUDED
- Food and drinks.
- Driver/ Guide tips.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.