Experience a sparkling day in Amsterdam and visit two jewels by the waterside! Complete a tourof Gassan Diamonds sail through the stunning old canals of Amsterdam with Canal Companyand then enjoy the exhibition in the Hermitage Amsterdam! Start your day by visiting the fabulousGassan Diamonds, where you will learn all you need to know about diamonds: carat, colour,carat and cut. You’ll also learn a little history about this age old Amsterdam craft. In this monumental building you will literally be looking over the shoulder of diamond polishers at work. Atthe end of this tour you will be given a ‘brilliant gift’.

From here you will step straight on board the ‘Water Sensations’ boat from the Canal Company,for the canal cruise which will take you gracefully to the Hermitage Amsterdam. In this museumyou will visit the exhibition Rubens, Van Dyck & Jordaens. Flemish painters from the Hermitage.The Hermitage Amsterdam will present a stunning selection from the Flemish art collection ofthe Hermitage in St. Petersburg. With 75 paintings and about 20 drawings, this definitive surveywill include numerous masterpieces by the three giants of the Antwerp School. By handing inyour Audio Tour Voucher, you will experience a running commentary of the pieces on display.The Audio Tour is available in Dutch, English and French and can be picked up at the ticketcounter in the museum foyer.

The arrangement takes place daily until November 1st 2011. You do not need to make a reservation.You can buy the voucher in the Diamondland shop. In the envelope you will find your ticketfor the canal cruise and your entry ticket and audio tour voucher for the Hermitage Amsterdam.The guided tour starts at Gassan Diamonds and costs €25 per person.