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Watches
The apprentices of Time
The apprentices of Time
- OrtPlace
Le Locle
- DauerRecommended Duration
- 4 h 0
Build one's own watch with the help of a watchmaker.
A unique watchmaking experience: assemble your own mechanical watch – and take it home with you! An immersion course in watchmaking expertise in Le Locle's industrial zone.
Prices
Prices
- Prices per person - Initiation: In the shoes of a watchmaker1 person
- CHF 200.-
- 2 to 4 persons
- CHF 120.-
- German translation
- CHF 75.-
- Flat rate - discovery workshopGroup between 5 and 10 persons
- CHF 500.-
- Group between 11 and 15 persons
- CHF 920.-
- Group between 16 and 20 persons
- CHF 1240.-
- German translation (up to 10 people)
- CHF 75.-
- German translation (from 11 people)
- CHF 150.-
- Prices per person - Assembling your own watchScheduled workshop (1 to 4 people max.)
- CHF 915.-
- Workshop for groups of 3 to 4 people
- CHF 1200.-
- Private workshop (1 to 2 people)
- CHF 1460.-
- German translation
- CHF 200.-
Good to know
Good to know
- Activity available throughout the year, reservation required.
- Scheduled workshop: every second Wednesday of the month (5 p.m. to 9 p.m.) and every last Saturday of the month 8 a.m. to 12 a.m.)
- Exclusive and group workshop: times and reservation on request
- Languages: french, english, italian (german with translator: price supplement)
- Welcome: coffee-croissant or aperitif offered
- Number of person: max. 6 people
- Minimum age: 14 years old
On site
On site
- Accessibility
- Free parking
- Booking required
- Accessible by public transport
- Custom hours on request
- Wheelchair accessible
- Services
- Credit/debit card accepted
- WC
Access
Zugang
- Public transport
- Directions
Links & PDFs
Links & PDFs
- Links
Contact
Contact
- Les apprentis du temps Rue de la Jambe-Ducommun 19 2400 Le Locle
Main contact- Watch Explorer Espacité 1 2300 La Chaux-de-Fonds +41 32 889 68 82 [email protected] watchexplorer.swiss
The apprentices of Time
