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The Museum of Olden Times Businesses

Museum ,  Sciences and technology ,  Occupations ,  Private museum in Rochefort
  • Discover the charm of small shops at the beginning of the 20th century: the bistro, the hat shop, the grocery shop, the butcher's shop and many other shops with their products and advertisements. An impressive collection of everyday objects that are so close to our memory and yet have disappeared.

    From 10 July to 31 August: a dictation is offered at 2.30 pm from Monday to Friday. The activity is included in the entrance ticket.

    Free visit.
    Audio-guide available in French and...
    Discover the charm of small shops at the beginning of the 20th century: the bistro, the hat shop, the grocery shop, the butcher's shop and many other shops with their products and advertisements. An impressive collection of everyday objects that are so close to our memory and yet have disappeared.

    From 10 July to 31 August: a dictation is offered at 2.30 pm from Monday to Friday. The activity is included in the entrance ticket.

    Free visit.
    Audio-guide available in French and English at extra cost.

    Guided tours for groups reservation required.. Educational workshops for school groups reservation required.. Dramatised tours (on certain dates) reservation required.
  • Environment
    • In centre of town
    • Town location
  • Spoken languages
    • English
    • Spanish
    • French
    • Qualité Tourisme™
    • Label Accueil Vélo
    • La Vélodyssée
  • Groups (Max capacity)
    • 50  Maximum number of people
Services
  • Accessibility
    • Hearing disability
    • Mental disability
  • Equipment
    • Lift
    • Toilets
  • Services
    • Pets welcome
      • Small dogs in bags only are accepted
    • Shop
    • Tourist information
    • Booking of general amenities
    • Guided tours
Rates
Payment methods
  • Check
  • Bank/credit card
  • Cash
  • Travellers Cheque
  • Credit transfer
  • From February 1, 2025 to December 31, 2025
  • Adult
    From 5.90 € to 6.90 €

    • € 5.90 with the Privilege Card

  • Reduced price
    5.90 €

    • Reduced rate for Privilege Card holders, jobseekers and people with a disability card

  • Child
    4.50 €

    • Tour game included

  • Student
    4.50 €

    • This rate applies to post-baccalaureate students on presentation of proof of enrolment.

  • Group adults
    From 4.90 € to 5.90 €
  • Group children
    From 4 € to 4.50 €
    • Audio-guide available in French and English €2 (For families with 4 audio-guides: €7)

    Pineau tasting = €2/person
    Dramatised tour = quote on request