Half-Day Watch Assembly – Craft Your Timepiece

Build a Swiss watch you’ll treasure forever

Duration

4 hrs

Location

Geneva Region

Availibility

All Year Round

Pricing Per Person

From CHF 2'490

No. Guests

Maximum of 10

Elevate your passion for horology by designing and assembling your own manual winding Swiss mechanical timepiece.

Through more than a million possible combinations, you can personalise each component and shape a watch that is uniquely yours.

Guided by expert hands from start to finish, you leave with a beautifully crafted piece—a refined and personal souvenir of your Swiss journey.

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Swiss mechanical watchmaking, discover the ancestral art of horology, and bring your own Swiss‑made creation to life.

Watchmaking atelier with work tables and precision tools arranged and ready for participants in a Swiss workshop

Who This Is For

This Swiss watchmaking workshop is ideal for watch enthusiasts, curious travellers, and anyone interested in Swiss horology.

It offers a hands-on experience where participants discover the art of mechanical watchmaking and assemble their own Swiss mechanical watch under the guidance of expert watchmakers.

Perfect for couples, groups, and corporate experiences, this workshop in Switzerland requires no prior experience.

Guests personalise their timepiece from a wide range of components, making it a unique and memorable Swiss experience and a premium souvenir of their visit.

Watchmaker using precision tweezers to place a small mechanical part onto a watch dial in a Swiss workshop

Highlights

  • Spend half-day with a Master Watchmaker, immersing yourself in the art and precision of Swiss horology.
  • Curate your components, movement, dial, hands, case, and strap.
  • Assemble your timepiece alongside a passionate Master Watchmaker.
  • Craft a bespoke Swiss‑made watch, automatic or manual, to take home.
  • Enjoy an intimate setting in Geneva’s charming Old Town.

Event bookings are subject to availability. All event bookings are binding and will be charged if cancelled less than 48 hours before the event. Weekend bookings are subject to a surcharge.

Custom Swiss mechanical watch assembled by a participant and presented in an elegant watch box

Signature Enhancements

Optional add-ons for this experience

Enhance your watchmaking experience with these exclusive upgrades when requesting booking below.

Watch Engraving

Engrave the back of the watch with initials or a date to personalize the experience.

Local Chocolate Tasting

Add a gourmet break with local chocolates and champagne.

Closing Aperitif

End the workshop with a shared tasting of local products and champagne.

Private Workshop

Create an intimate, personalized setting reserved exclusively for participants.

Exclusive Knife

Enjoy an exclusive Swiss knife co-branded with a custom engraving, as a complement to the workshop.

automatic movement upgrade

Elevate your experience by creating a self‑winding (automatic) watch instead of a manual one.

How would you like to proceed?

Select your preferences to tailor your experience and submit your booking request.

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Half-Day Watch Assembly – Craft Your Timepiece
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CHF 2,490

4 hours
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