FELCO Exhibition Self Guided Visit:
Monday to Friday
08h00-12h00 / 13:30-17:00
FELCO Factory guided tour: 3 to 10 people by reservation only
Tuesday-Wednesday-Thursday
Meet at reception at 9:20 or 14:20
The FELCO Experience: A Guided Tour of Our Living Factory & FELCO Exhibition
In the heart of Val-de-Ruz, we open our doors to offer you a unique industrial experience at the FELCO factory!
Immerse yourself in living industrial heritage
We welcome you for a unique industrial experience
Explore the history of modern pruning shears and immerse yourself in a one-of-a-kind journey through Swiss craftsmanship recognized worldwide.
Experience an immersive factory tour behind the scenes of the FELCO factory, meeting the women and men who bring FELCO tools to life.
Learn the essential skills for maintaining, sharpening, and personalizing your pruning shears during practical and inspiring workshops.
FELCO Exhibition visit and FELCO guided factory tour
(approx. 2 hours)
FELCO Exhibition
Opening Hours
Prices
FELCO Factory Guided Full tour + FELCO Exhibition: CHF 15 per person
FELCO Exhibition self guided tour only: CHF 8 per person
Free for children under 8 years old (under the responsibility of parents)
Groups
For groups of more than 10 people: book via our dedicated form
Tour are tailored to your needs (confirmation required).
Practical Information
Address: FELCO SA
Rue des Mélèzes 4
2206 Geneveys-sur-Coffrane
Val-de-Ruz
Visitor parking available in front of reception, along with electric vehicle charging stations.
Pets are not allowed.
Access for people with reduced mobility is difficult. There are stairs along the route.
Attention: The floors may be slippery, and flat, comfortable shoes are recommended.
Special Offers
The value of your ticket becomes a shopping voucher valid for purchases of CHF 50 or more at the FELCO shop
During your visit, enjoy a 15% discount on all products available in our FELCO shop.
FAQs
How long does the full factory and museum tour last?
The complete tour experience is designed to last approximately 2 hours
Do I need to book my visit in advance?
Yes, online booking is mandatory for the full tour (factory + museum). This ensures we can provide the best experience for a limited group size. For a visit to the museum only, no reservation is required; you can visit anytime during the shop's opening hours.
How does the ticket voucher work?
The value of your CHF 15.– tour ticket becomes a shopping voucher! You can redeem this voucher in the FELCO shop on the day of your visit for any purchase of CHF 50.– or more.
Are there any other discounts available in the FELCO shop?
Yes. On the day of your visit, you will receive a 15% discount on all products available in our shop. This is in addition to the ticket voucher offer.
Is the factory tour suitable for young children?
The factory is a real, working industrial environment that can be noisy. While children under 8 are admitted for free under parental supervision, the technical nature of the tour is generally most engaging for visitors aged 10 and older.
Can I take photos or videos during the tour?
For the safety of our staff and the confidentiality of our processes, photography and videography are not permitted inside the factory production areas. However, you are welcome to take photos in our museum and shop.
Is parking available on-site?
Yes, there are designated visitor parking spaces available in front of the reception building. We also have electric vehicle charging stations for your convenience.
Is the tour accessible for people with reduced mobility or wheelchair users?
Unfortunately, access is difficult for persons with reduced mobility. The tour route includes several sets of stairs and is not fully wheelchair accessible.
Is there a dress code or specific footwear required?
For your safety, we require all visitors on the factory tour to wear flat, comfortable, and fully closed-toe shoes. The floors in some areas can be slippery.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not permitted inside the FELCO building, including the museum, factory, and shop. Thank you for your understanding.
