This tour by mountain bike or E-VTT takes you on a journey through the history of the development of watchmaking in the Vallée de Joux from the 18th century to watchmaking as we know it today.
The programme for the day includes:
- Guided tour of the Espace Horloger
- Visit to some of the world's most famous watchmaking factories
- A walk in the fresh air in an exceptional natural environment
- Typical meal in a mountain chalet
- Discovery of a period watchmaking farm and meeting with an artisan watchmaker
All guided by Laurent from Randocontes and Laura from Corporate Events Vallée de Joux, who have combined their skills to ensure that you enjoy an exceptional day out in the Vallée de Joux.
- Minimum age: 16
- Possibility of hiring an E-VTT from the Hôtel des Horlogers at a preferential price (CHF 60.- per day), on request when you make your reservation
- A minimum of 7 participants is required for the outing to take place.
Meeting place
Meet at the Le Brassus ski lift (Le Rocher)
Parking available on site
Access by train: stop at Le Brassus station, then 5 to 10 minutes on foot
Time
9 am to 5 pm
Language
French
From CHF 195.-
Services included
Two guides specialising in mountain biking and watchmaking
Admission and guided tour of the Espace Horloger
Lunch in an Alpine chalet (main course, dessert and coffee)
Guided tour of a watch farm by an artisan watchmaker
