A wristwatch.

Inside Prestigious Horological Archives

Enter the guarded world of Swiss fine watchmaking on a journey designed for true connoisseurs. Across Geneva, gain rare access to horological institutions and contemporary ateliers, from hands‑on workshops at the Fondation de la Haute Horlogerie to private entry into MB&F’s M.A.D.House.


A guided visit to the Patek Philippe Museum reveals centuries of craftsmanship, innovation and design.

Details
  • 2-Night, 3-Day Journey
  • From GBP 4,950 per person
  • When to Go: Magnificent in all seasons
  • Experiences are subject to availability
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Mandarin Oriental, Geneva
Day 1
Arrive at Mandarin Oriental, Geneva
  • Arrive at Geneva airport, take a private transfer to Mandarin Oriental, Geneva.
  • Explore the Patek Philippe Museum accompanied by a dedicated expert guide and see the world’s most important and prestigious horological collection.
  • Enjoy an exclusive mixology experience at MO Bar followed by gastronomic dining at Mandarin Oriental, Geneva’s Modern Japanese SACHI restaurant.
A castle in Geneva
Day 2
An Exclusive Private Watchmaking Experience
  • Embark on an exclusive private watchmaking experience at the Fondation de la Haute Horlogerie, learning from an expert watchmaker while taking apart and reassembling a UNITAS 6497-1 (manual wind watch) movement.
  • The doors at MB&F’s M.A.D.House open for an exclusive tour of the world’s first ever horological laboratory. It's filled with watchmaking equipment and archives of clocks, music boxes and mechanical sculptures.
  • Spend the rest of the day at leisure in Geneva.
Watchmaking
Day 3
Depart Mandarin Oriental, Geneva
  • Finally, depart with a private transfer to Geneva airport or consider enhancing your experience with private experiences at Swiss watch boutiques and manufacturers.
Inclusions

From GBP 4,950 per person, for 2 nights, based on 2 people sharing.


  • 2 nights at Mandarin Oriental, Geneva in a Superior room with breakfast included.
  • Expert-led guided visit at the Patek Philippe Museum.
  • Private watchmaking workshop at Fondation de la Haute Horlogerie.
  • Private access to MB&F’s M.A.D.House.
  • Exclusive mixology masterclass at MO Bar and gastronomy dinner at SACHI.
  • Private transfers as mentioned in the itinerary.
When to Travel
  • Magnificent in all seasons.
  • Experiences are subject to availability.

 

Exclusions
  • Flights.
  • Food and drink not mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Gratuities.
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