Our Clock and Watch Museum

In one of the most important clock and watch collection, we present ancient and antique treasures to you and your family and tell the story of timekeeping from 1,400 BC to the present day. Experience the wondrous world of clocks and watches and the fascinating art of their manufacture in the heart of Zurich – in the basement of the shop on Bahnhofstrasse.

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Special exhibition:
23.06 - 31.10.2025

“OUR NEWCOMERS 2024”


This year, there are once again fascinating new additions to discover at the Beyer Clock and Watch Museum! In our 2024 special exhibition, we are showing selected masterpieces that combine history, craftsmanship and design in the most attractive way. From the sporty Rolex Daytona – launched to mark the 100th anniversary of the legendary Le Mans race – to delicate ladies’ and pendant watches from the 18th and 19th centuries: each piece is a masterpiece in its own right. You can look forward to classics from IWC, Patek Philippe, Chaumet and Ulysse Nardin, the finest enamel painting and technological rarities. Pay us a visit and let yourself be enchanted by the magic of time!

Happy Hour

Public guided tour in English. Admission CHF 10.00, including a glass of prosecco/orange juice.

Limited number of seats. Reservations at: museum@beyer-ch.com / 043 344 63 16.
No group reservations possible.

The public guided tours take place from 17:30 to 18:30:
7 July 2025
1 September 2025

Beyer Clock and Watch Museum

Permanent exhibition

In addition to changing temporary special exhibitions, the more than 250 objects of our permanent exhibition invite you to go on a journey of discovery at any time: with exhibits ranging from the Egyptian water clock from around 1400 BC to the modern quartz watch, the Beyer Clock and Watch Museum provides a broad overview of the history of the art of clock- and watchmaking.

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Beyer Clock and Watch Museum

Special exhibitions and external collections

Take a trip back in time: browse our archive of past special exhibitions of the Beyer Clock and Watch Museum.

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Guided tours

Are you planning a visit to the Beyer Clock and Watch Museum with your department, club, travel group, school class or friends? Then please contact us so that we can arrange an appointment for a guided tour. For more information about a private guided tour in our Clock and Watch Museum, please click "More information".

On request, we can organise a wine reception for you in combination with a guided tour. We will pass these costs on to you according to actual expense. We would be pleased to prepare a quote for you. For an additional fee, we can arrange guided tours outside the normal opening hours.

Duration of the guided tour, around 60 minutes. Cost per group CHF 150 plus regular entrance fee.

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Virtual museum

Visit our museum virtually and discover the treasures of timekeeping.

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Take time to do this.

A visit to our Clock and Watch Museum is worthwhile and an exciting outing for young and old. And it’s also quite easy to get there: The museum is located in the heart of Zurich, under the same roof as our Chronometrie on Bahnhofstrasse. A tram drops you off at the front door. What are you waiting for?

 E-mail museum@beyer-ch.com

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Beyer Clock and Watch Museum

Bahnhofstrasse 31
8001 Zurich, Switzerland

Monday - Friday
2pm - 6pm