About this Experience
Step into the world of Swiss watchmaking with an exclusive hands-on workshop, where you’ll discover the artistry behind these legendary timepieces. In Geneva and Le Noirmont (Jura), immerse yourself in the craft of creating your own Swiss-made watch, guided by master watchmakers. This unforgettable experience combines rich history, craftsmanship, and Swiss luxury in an exceptional setting.
Highlights
Introduction to the history of Swiss watchmaking
Build your own watch with the guidance of a Master Watchmaker
Choose from a wide range of components to create a personalized timepiece
Half or full-day workshop options in Geneva and Le Noirmont
Savor exquisite meals at Michelin-starred restaurants in Jura
Celebrate your creation with a glass of local white wine
Take home your unique, hand-assembled Swiss watch
Best Times to Go
This experience is available year-round, but the best time to visit is in spring and autumn when the Jura region is most picturesque.
Who This is For
Perfect for watch enthusiasts and those seeking an exceptional, bespoke experience. This is ideal for those with a passion for craftsmanship and who appreciate the precision and artistry of Swiss mechanical timepieces.
Why We Chose This Experience For You
“Swiss watchmaking is a centuries-old tradition that blends precision with artistry, and this experience lets you immerse yourself in it firsthand. From choosing your components to assembling your own masterpiece, this workshop offers a rare opportunity to craft a truly personal timepiece.” – The Sybarite Team
An Example Itinerary
Day 1 – Arrival
Arrive in Geneva or Le Noirmont and enjoy a private transfer to your workshop location. Begin with an introduction to the history and craftsmanship of Swiss watchmaking before selecting your components from a wide variety of movements, cases, dials, and hands.
Day 2 – Full Day of Craftsmanship
Start the day with a hearty breakfast before getting to work on assembling your watch under the guidance of a Master Watchmaker. Break for a gourmet lunch at a local Michelin-starred restaurant. Continue your project in the afternoon, perfecting your creation before celebrating with a glass of local wine.
Day 3 – Completion and Departure
Enjoy a final check of your watch with your expert guide before taking home your personal creation. A private transfer will return you to the airport or your next destination.
Optional add-ons:
Gourmet dining
Private tours and extended stays for an even more personalized adventure
