2024 Summer at Cité Rétro-Mécanique

Cité Rétro-Mécanique Maurice Dufresne, Azay le Rideau, France

Summer 2024

As it does every summer, the Cité Rétro-Mécanique Maurice Dufresne is continuing its activities for visitors of all ages, with a solar-powered car creation workshop for children and giant Cluedo for the whole family. There are also 2 new features this summer: a driving simulator and the possibility of a first drive in a classic or (and) sports car!

Solar Car Workshop for Children

The pedagogical team of the Cité Rétro-mécanique Maurice Dufresne offers children from 6 to 10 years old a 1-hour workshop in which they will have the mission of building a small cardboard and solar car. At the end of the workshop, a little good-natured race on the program. It is possible to have a snack on site, at the restaurant Chez Jeannot.

Ouvert aux enfants de 6 à 10 ans, avec une participation de 8€/enfant

See dates and times on Museum website

Giant Cluedo

A murder has been committed at the Cité Rétro-mécanique Maurice Dufresne… One question haunts the team: who is the culprit? Come with your family to investigate the museum! We need you to uncover the culprit, the location, the murder weapon, and the motive! reward for the family who finds it first!

Reward for the family who finds it first!

See dates and times on Museum website

Driving simulator

The Cité Rétro-Mécanique Maurice Dufresne offers professional driving simulators for testing GT, Prototype and even F1 cars. Alone against the clock or in a group, from €15 for 10 minutes!

Information and reservations: +33 2 47 45 36 18

Road test in a classic or sports car

For new sensations, the Cité Rétro-Mécanique offers tests in vintage or sports cars, with a choice of 3 legendary models: the Renault Megane 4 RS, the Alpine A110 “Berlinette” or the powerful Porsche 911 GT3. 2 formulas are available, as a passenger from 49€/pers. for 20 minutes, or as a driver from 69€/pers. for 20 minutes.

Information and reservations: +33 2 47 45 36 18

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