Get ready to be chauffeured into the vintage era by paying a visit to World Vintage Car Museum. Auto World Vintage Car Museum in Ahmedabad is one of a best car museum in the world which houses a world-class collection of vintage cars, antique vehicles, utility vehicle, motorcycles, and buggies. Formed in the year 1927 by the General Motors India Ltd, the museum is a must visit tourist attraction in Ahmedabad. From the rare marques cars to ceremonial limousines to the romantic convertibles to the sports car, here one can find cars from all over the world of different ages and types. Even after so many years of its formation, the museum houses has a sizable amount of vintage cars of famous brands like Mercedes, Maybach, Packards, Cadillacs, Cord, Lancias, Lincolns, etc. Also, there is a cafeteria in the museum, where one can see people of same interest chatting about their fetish for cars. These vintage cars contribute a lot to the heritage of India because many of these belong to Indian Maharajas.
Museums take one back to the time when the automobile industry was emerging in India and cars were known more as a status symbol and used to give the indication of owners status. The museum also offers the facility to drive any of the vintage cars. Visitors will have to pay Rs 500 for 3.5 km drive in any of the old cars of their choice. Every year, the museum organizes vintage car rally on a large scale in Jaipur, Mumbai, and Delhi. Hundreds of cars, which are preserved for decades by the connoisseur, are displayed in the rally.
- Country – India
- State – Gujarat
- District – Ahmedabad