Switzerland: Mobile Introductory Watchmaking Workshop
Canton of Zurich, Zurich
Activity
Official tickets via GetYourGuide
Learn the basics of watchmaking by disassembling and reassembling a mechanical movement, exploring the different components, and understanding what makes the heart of a timepiece beat.
Highlights
- Disassemble and reassemble a mechanical movement with a Master Watchmaker
- Private workshop in the prestigious surroundings of a luxury hotel
- Take home a certificate of introduction to watchmaking
- Small group of maximum 6 people
Description
Personalized Welcome
- Welcome coffee and mineral water
- Brief introduction to the history of watchmaking
- Introduction to and explanations of the different components of a mechanical and automatic movement
Practical Workshop
- Step-by-step guidance from the master watchmaker
- Introduction to disassembling and reassembling a mechanical movement
- Presentation and handling of various professional watchmaking tools
Souvenir
- Certificate of participation
Personalized Welcome
- Welcome coffee and mineral water
- Short introduction to the history of watchmaking
- Introduction to and explanation of the different components of a mechanical and automatic movement
Practical Workshop
- Step-by-step guidance from the master watchmaker
- Introduction to disassembling and reassembling a mechanical movement
- Presentation and handling of various professional watchmaking tools
Souvenir
- Certificate of participation
Includes
Welcome coffee and mineral water
Assistance from the master watchmaker
Certificate of participation
Excludes
You do not leave with the movement
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
Frequently Asked Questions
The workshop includes disassembling and reassembling a mechanical movement with a master watchmaker, a welcome coffee, an introduction to watchmaking history, and a certificate of introduction.
The workshop is held privately in the prestigious surroundings of a luxury hotel in Zurich.
The workshop is suitable for anyone interested in watchmaking and is limited to small groups of up to 6 people for personalized instruction.
The exact duration varies, so check the website for current session times and schedules.
Yes, the workshop is designed for beginners with step-by-step guidance from a master watchmaker.
Yes, participants receive a certificate of introduction to watchmaking after the workshop.
Yes, participants are guided to disassemble and reassemble mechanical watch movements hands-on with expert instruction.
You will learn about the history of watchmaking and the different components of mechanical and automatic movements.
Yes, the workshop accommodates small private groups of up to 6 people.
Check the official website for the most up-to-date information on booking, hours, and availability.