Watchmaking course mechanical watch in Geneva | Switzerland
- Join an immersive watchmaking course in Geneva
- Discover fascinating insights into the rich history of watchmaking
- Dismantle a mechanical watch movement step by step
- Reassemble the intricate mechanism with expert guidance from a master watchmaker
Package Options
Cultural Experiences
| Activity time | Morning, Afternoon |
| Location | Indoor |
| Activity level | Beginner |
| Experience type | DIY Workshop |
| DIY type | Clock making |
Product Info
Discover the art of Swiss watchmaking in this hands-on course in Geneva. Begin with a fascinating introduction to the history and traditions of watchmaking before diving into a playful, step-by-step workshop. Under the guidance of a skilled master watchmaker, you’ll dismantle a mechanical watch movement and learn how each intricate component works. Then, reassemble the movement yourself, gaining a deeper appreciation for the precision and craftsmanship behind every timepiece. No prior experience is required—just curiosity and a love for fine craftsmanship.
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This offer is based on the availability of the provider. The booking must first be confirmed by the provider. They will contact you after the booking. If the activity cannot be carried out, you will receive a full refund.
Learn about the rich history and traditions of Swiss watchmaking
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- no prior knowledge required
- This offer is based on the availability of the provider. The booking must first be confirmed by the provider. They will contact you after the booking. If the activity cannot be carried out, you will receive a full refund.
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This offer is based on the availability of the provider. The booking must first be confirmed by the provider. They will contact you after the booking. If the activity cannot be carried out, you will receive a full refund.
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How to Use Your Voucher
- Please present the e-voucher on-site
Validity Period
- The voucher must be used on the selected date and within operating hours; Invalid after expiration
Meeting Point
Location Name: Grand-Rue 17, 1204 Geneva
Address: Grand-Rue 17, 1204 GenevaCancellation Policy
- Cancellations 2 day(s) (inclusive) before the selected date are allowed. Unused orders can be canceled for free
- Cancellation is not allowed between 0–1 days from the selected date. Orders cannot be canceled or modified, and refunds will not be granted.
- Due to time zone differences, the confirmed cancellation date is based on the supplier’s local time. Please allow 2–5 business days to process your cancellation request, after which the cancellation fee will be charged according to the product’s cancellation policy. Once the cancellation is confirmed, you will receive your refund within 14 working days.
FAQ
The watchmaking course in Geneva is designed as an immersive, hands-on introduction. While specific durations can vary depending on the chosen format, it typically offers a focused experience that allows participants to grasp fundamental concepts and complete the practical exercises within a dedicated session, such as a half-day or full-day workshop.
Participants in the Geneva watchmaking course will engage in hands-on activities that involve dismantling a mechanical watch movement step by step. Under the expert guidance of a master watchmaker, you will then meticulously reassemble the intricate mechanism, gaining practical experience with delicate components and tools.
Yes, the Geneva watchmaking course includes discovering fascinating insights into the rich history of watchmaking. You will learn about the evolution of timekeeping, key innovations, and Geneva's significant contributions to the world of horology, enriching your hands-on experience with valuable historical context.
This immersive mechanical watchmaking course in Geneva is designed for a wide audience, from curious beginners with no prior experience to watch enthusiasts seeking a unique, hands-on introduction to the craft. It's perfect for anyone interested in understanding the inner workings of a mechanical timepiece.
During the Geneva watchmaking course, participants receive expert guidance from a master watchmaker. This includes step-by-step instructions for disassembling and reassembling the movement, theoretical explanations, practical tips, and personalized support to ensure a comprehensive and successful learning experience.
Absolutely. The Geneva watchmaking course involves disassembling a mechanical watch movement, which means you will learn to identify, understand, and handle various internal components. This includes elements such as the balance wheel, escapement, gear train, and mainspring, and how they function together.
The primary focus of the Geneva watchmaking course is the educational experience of disassembling and reassembling a mechanical movement. While you will fully reassemble a functional movement during the course, the course typically provides the learning experience and understanding of the mechanism, rather than a take-home watch.
You can easily book the watchmaking course in Geneva by using KKday. Booking through KKday offers a convenient and straightforward process to secure your spot, providing a reliable platform for reservations and ensuring you have access to helpful customer support throughout your booking journey.
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