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Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview
Experience the world of Swiss haute horlogerie on this exclusive private tour from Bern to Le Locle.
Travel by train through scenic landscapes to Le Locle, a historic watchmaking center in the Jura Mountains. Your journey leads to the renowned Zenith Watches Manufacture — one of the few Swiss watch factories open to visitors at its original location.
During an exclusive 3-hour guided tour, you gain behind-the-scenes access to a fully operational manufacture. Accompanied by a professional watchmaker, explore every stage of production, from designing intricate movements to assembling each component. Observe skilled craftsmen at work and discover the complexity behind mechanical timepieces.
This private experience offers a unique insight into authentic Swiss watchmaking, far beyond a typical museum visit.
The visit involves some walking and is not suitable for people with reduced mobility.
The tours is available on request to arrange your visit and non-refundable once confirmed.
What's included
Exclusive Access to the Production Facilities
Round-trip train journey from Bern to Le Locle via Neuchâtel
Exclusive 3-hour guided tour at the Zenith Watches Manufacture
What to expect
Central Railroad Station
1h 20m · Admission ticket included
Enjoy a scenic train journey from Bern via Neuchâtel to Le Locle, passing along beautiful lakeshores and through the tranquil landscapes of the Jura Mountains.
Le Locle
15m
Enjoy a short walk from the station through the quiet streets of Le Locle to the Zenith Watches manufacture, offering a glimpse into this historic watchmaking town.
3h · Admission ticket included
Enjoy an exclusive 3-hour guided tour at the Zenith Watches Manufacture, offering rare behind-the-scenes access to a working Swiss watch factory. Discover the entire watchmaking process — from the design of the movement to the precise assembly of each component — while meeting skilled craftsmen and observing their meticulous work.
Immerse yourself in over 160 years of heritage as you explore interactive exhibits and learn about the legendary El Primero movement. Combining tradition with cutting-edge technology, this experience provides a unique insight into one of the few manufactures in the world open to visitors at its original location.
Le Locle
1h 40m
Relax on the return journey along the same scenic route back to Bern as your experience comes to a close.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
Tourguide will await you at the start time in the lobby of the hotel without further notice.
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
