Edinburgh Custom Wristwatch Making

Design Your Own Scottish Luxury Watch In The Heart Of Edinburgh
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Edinburgh Custom Wristwatch Making
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Design Your Own Scottish Luxury Watch In The Heart Of Edinburgh

Edinburgh Arts And Crafts: Discover the rich history of Scottish watchmaking on this unique wristwatch making experience in the heart of historic St Andrews. Create your own bespoke wristwatch by hand-picking components and adding a personalised engraved message. Embrace Scottish craftsmanship with a selection of local materials, enjoy the finest Scottish food and drink, and create a one-of-a-kind timepiece to take home.

Your day begins in St Andrews, where you'll be greeted by the master watch builder and treated to local whisky, beer, and wine, along with fresh Scottish delicacies. Learn about the heritage of Scottish watch manufacturing and spark inspiration for designing your own watch. From selecting the case design to choosing from a range of luxurious straps, you'll be guided through each step of creating your custom wristwatch.

Immerse yourself in the world of Scottish watchmaking and design a timepiece that reflects your unique style and personality. With the opportunity to engrave a special message on the case back, your watch will truly be a one-of-a-kind treasure. Whether you're treating yourself to a memorable experience or looking for a meaningful gift for a loved one, this wristwatch making experience in Edinburgh offers a blend of history, craftsmanship, and personalisation that will be cherished for years to come.

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Watch Building Experience with Kartel Scotland Edinburgh

Our luxurious flagship store in the heart of historic St Andrews is the perfect setting to learn about Scotland’s history of watchmaking and our place in it. Using our One of One design service enables the visitor to custom build a bespoke watch by selecting the desired components, finishing with a personal engraved message. With the finest Scottish food and drink on hand, and the range of Scottish material used in our straps, visitors are sure to enjoy a uniquely Scottish afternoon they will long remember not least the customised wrist watch they’ll take home.

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Lessons & Classes Requirements

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Wheelchair accessible

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How long is the Edinburgh Custom Wristwatch Making

Experience Duration: 1:30

Time Spent at Venue: 1:45

The Edinburgh Custom Wristwatch Making lasts for up to 1 hour and 30 minutes. You can expect to be at the venue for a total of 1 hour and 45 minutes.

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Guest Info For Edinburgh Custom Wristwatch Making

Participants: The Edinburgh Custom Wristwatch Making is for 1 participant.

Max Group Size: 8

Spectators Allowed on Site: No

This experience is suitable for groups of up to 8.

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Activity Location

Edinburgh (Midlothian)

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What to Wear For This Activity

This wristwatch making experience does not have a strict dress code. Please wear whatever you are comfortable in.

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Is This Activity Weather Dependent?

As this Edinburgh wristwatch making experience is indoors, the weather will not affect it.

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Questions about Edinburgh Custom Wristwatch Making

What is the Edinburgh Bespoke Watchmaking Experience?
The Edinburgh Bespoke Watchmaking Experience is a unique gift experience that allows participants to design and create their own custom watch. Under the guidance of expert watchmakers, you'll learn about the craftsmanship involved in watchmaking and make a timepiece that’s truly one-of-a-kind.
Who is this experience suitable for?
This experience is ideal for anyone interested in watchmaking, design, or simply looking for a unique and memorable gift. It's suitable for beginners as well as those with some experience in craft or design.
How long does the experience last?
The Edinburgh Bespoke Watchmaking Experience typically lasts around 6 hours, allowing ample time for crafting and personalising your watch.
What is included in the experience?
The experience includes all materials needed to create your bespoke watch, expert tuition from professional watchmakers, and a stylish box to present your finished timepiece.
Do I need any prior experience to participate?
No prior experience is necessary! The expert guidance provided during the experience ensures that anyone, regardless of skill level, can successfully create their own watch.
Can I customize my watch?
Absolutely! Participants have the opportunity to choose from a variety of styles, materials, and finishes, allowing you to design a watch that reflects your personal taste.
Is the experience suitable as a gift for someone else?
Yes! The bespoke watchmaking experience makes a fantastic gift for birthdays, anniversaries, or any special occasion, allowing the recipient to create a memorable keepsake.
Where does the experience take place?
The experience takes place in a dedicated watchmaking studio in Edinburgh, providing an inspiring environment for creativity and craftsmanship.
How do I book the experience?
You can book the Edinburgh Bespoke Watchmaking Experience online through the Experience Days website. Simply select a date that suits you and purchase the experience as a gift.
Are there any age restrictions for participants?
Typically, participants should be at least 16 years old to participate in the experience. However, younger participants may be allowed if accompanied by an adult.
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