Gedee Car Museum in Coimbatore: A Vintage Automobile Showcase
Coimbatore
Explore the Gedee Car Museum in Coimbatore and discover over 70 vintage automobiles that showcase the evolution of the automobile industry. See the world's first automobile and the first mass-produced car, along with the Rolls Royce 20 owned by the Maharaja of Mysore.
Duration: 4 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Gedee Car Museum - You will be picked up from your hotel in the morning and driven to the Gedee Car Museum that is situated within the city of Coimbatore.

Besides the personal collection of the founder of the museum, G.D. Naidu, the museum also contains rare cars that have been gifted by private individuals in the country.

The museum houses every significant development in the car industry, from a replica of the first automobile in the world (the 1886 Benz Patent Motorwagen) to recent racing cars. There are over 70 models on display, of which around 30 are from G D Charitable Trust’s collection. The cars are arranged chronologically, with documentation explaining the evolution of the automobile industry as a whole.

The main objective of the museum is to highlight the technologically significant milestones in the evolution of the automobile industry.

At the end of the tour, take lunch (own expense) at a local restaurant. After lunch you will be driven back to your hotel.

What's Included
  • Bottled water
  • 02 bottles of mineral water per person
  • Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
What's Not Included
  • Food or drink, unless specified
  • Gratuities
  • Guide
Additional Information

The Gedee Car Museum in Coimbatore is a must-visit. It features an exhibition of over 70 antique vehicles, tracing the development of the car industry. The museum was established by G.D. Naidu, a businessman and benefactor, often called the Edison of India. Exceptional effort has been put into the presentation of the automobiles to give visitors a sense of the technological advancements that have occurred over time and the people who made them.

Key Displays

  • The world’s first automobile, the 1886 Benz Patent Motorwagen
  • The world’s first mass-produced car, the 1908 Ford T
  • Rolls Royce 20, previously owned by the Maharaja of Mysore
  • Adult pricing applies to all travelers.
  • Not recommended for pregnant women and people with back problems.
  • Consider wearing comfortable clothes and walking shoes.
  • Closed on Mondays & Public Holidays.
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
Location
Gedee Car Museum
Avinashi Rd, 734 President Hall
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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