Swiss Watchmaking Workshop
Canton of Zurich, Zurich
Dive into the world of Swiss watchmaking with a hands-on workshop. Learn from expert watchmakers, disassemble a pocket watch movement, and reassemble it with precision.
This Swiss watchmaking workshop in Zurich offers a hands-on experience suited for anyone interested in mechanical watches and craftsmanship.
Highlights
- Hands-on experience in a Swiss watchmaking workshop
- Learn how a mechanical watch functions from expert watchmakers
- Disassemble and reassemble a pocket watch movement with guidance
- Wear watchmaker's clothing and use a magnifying glass for precision work
- Shared experience ideal for family, friends, or team activities
Description
Begin with an introduction to the world of Swiss watchmaking. Under skilled guidance, you will put on watchmaker's clothing and a magnifying glass. You will then open an UNITAS watch movement, which is ten times larger than a traditional movement.
Observe as the watchmaker disassembles the pocket watch movement and explains each component. Afterward, carefully reassemble the watch, gaining a deeper understanding of the detailed mechanics involved in watchmaking.
Includes
- Introduction to Swiss watchmaking
- Hands-on experience with watchmakers
- Disassembly and reassembly of a pocket watch movement
- Watchmaker's clothing and magnifying glass provided
- Espresso, water, and lemonade
Excludes
- Transportation to the venue
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
To get the most from this workshop, wear comfortable clothing under provided attire and plan to arrive 10 minutes early. Morning sessions are less crowded for a focused experience.