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New York City Diamond Walking Adventure
5.0(4)New York City1h–1h 30min
VIATOR5.0(3)TRIPADVISOR5.0(1)
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At a glance
Duration
1h–1h 30min
Price from
$100 / person
Location
New York City
Rating
5.0 / 5 · 4 reviews
Languages
HI, EN, EN
Group
Private
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Confirmation
Instant
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operator
The New York Tour Of Diamonds
Meeting point
Under the Lamp-post
Description
Step into the fascinating world of diamonds with The New York Diamond Tour, an exclusive experience designed for enthusiasts, collectors, and curious minds alike. This 90-minute walking tour takes you through the heart of New York’s renowned Diamond District, offering a rare opportunity to witness the diamond trade up close.
Schedule & prices
Runs
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, and Fri
Start times
11:00 AM, 12:30 PM, 2:00 PM, and 3:30 PM
Next available
Wed, Oct 14
Adult (ages 25–80)
$100
Youth (ages 13–24)
$100
Child (ages 10–12)
$100
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 13.
Tour Options
New York City Diamond Walking Adventure
Itinerary
Diamond District
Pass by
1. Diamond Education & Hands-On Learning
Understand the 4Cs of diamonds – Cut, Color, Clarity, and Carat.
Learn how diamonds are sieved, sized, and color-graded using professional tools like sieves and color cards.
Master the use of a jeweler’s loupe to inspect stones like an expert.
Discover the techniques used to clean, hold, and examine diamonds properly.
2. Exclusive Industry Access
Polisher Visit – See how raw diamonds are transformed into dazzling gemstones.
Avianne & Co. Visit – Explore a world-famous luxury jeweler known for its stunning designs.
Laboratory Tour – Witness the certification and grading process of diamonds.
Vendor & Manufacturer Visits – Get a behind-the-scenes look at where top jewelers source their diamonds.
3. Special Inclusions
Receive a lab-created diamond with a retail value exceeding the tour price. ( conditional )
Direct Buying Opportunities – Gain insider access to dealers, wholesalers, and manufacturers to shop at exclusive industry prices.
What's included
Included
In-person Guide: English, Hindi
Visits to polishers, vendors, and a renowned jeweler
Live demonstrations of sieving, sizing, and color grading
Written Guide: English
Exclusive direct shopping opportunities
Access to a professional diamond lab
Diamond education & hands-on training
A complimentary personalized souvenir
Not included
Official certification of diamonds
Professional appraisal or price validation
Inspection or verification of personal diamonds
Travel & accommodation expenses
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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4 reviews
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How it compares in New York City
Starting price $100 is 64% above the typical $61 for tours of similar length in New York City
Excurgo comparison of 2,446 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does New York City Diamond Walking Adventure take?
New York City Diamond Walking Adventure lasts about 1h–1h 30min. The itinerary has 1 stop.
How much does New York City Diamond Walking Adventure cost?
Prices start at $100 per person for this New York City experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does New York City Diamond Walking Adventure run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays, starting at 11:00 AM, 12:30 PM, 2:00 PM, and 3:30 PM.
How much does New York City Diamond Walking Adventure cost for children?
Children aged 10–12 pay from $100, adults from $100.
Can I cancel New York City Diamond Walking Adventure for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is Under the Lamp-post. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is New York City Diamond Walking Adventure offered in?
The experience is available in HI, EN, EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 10 travellers can book together.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap Specialized infant seats are available
Is the tour wheelchair accessible?
Wheelchair accessible All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Reviews(4)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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LauraKirstine_C
July 9, 2026 · via Viator
Amazing diamond experience
We had the most incredible and unforgettable afternoon behind the scenes in the Diamond District! Our knowledgeable, patient, and incredibly friendly guide, Hermant, gave us a fascinating introduction to the world of diamonds. As complete beginners, we learned so much and felt welcomed every step of the way.
The experience was both educational and exciting, and Hermant's passion and expertise made it truly special. We left with wonderful memories, a much greater appreciation for diamonds—and even a little diamond richer! We highly recommend this experience to anyone looking for something unique, authentic, and unforgettable.
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Randy_P
May 7, 2026 · via Viator
You learn a lot and get...
You learn a lot and get to see the real insides. Get to see the clarity and imperfections of a diamond .very enjoyable experience. Highly recommended
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Tour775031
November 27, 2025 · via Tripadvisor
NYC special
it was a fabulous experience - and the family loved it and learned about the history of the diamond district and of diamonds! Hemant was amazing and helped with some beautiful purchases as well. a day to be remembered!
Operator response
Hello Lilly. thank you for sharing your review. it was wonderful to host you all and help you buy a beautiful pair of earrings. hope to see you soon . best wishes, H
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Ric_K
October 23, 2025 · via Viator
Do not miss this tour with Hemant
Hemant is the best! A very gracious and responsive host, he showed my team the behind-the-scenes elements of one of the most mysterious and powerful industries in the world. We had a great time and highly recommend this tour.
Operator response
thank you so much Ric for your kind words. you guys were just fantastic . best wishes, H
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