A storytelling tour of the Musée des Métiers

28 Oct

SAINT-LAURENT-DE-LA-PLAINE, Musée des Métiers, Place de l'Eglise, 49290 Mauges-sur-Loire

What was life like a century ago? Follow Little Red Riding Hood in a reimagined version and take the whole family on a journey to discover what everyday life was like in the past at the Musée des Métiers. A fun, 45-minute immersive experience for 3–6-year-olds.

A fun journey through everyday life in days gone by, tailored for young children and brought to life by a famous story. How did people cook a hundred years ago? What sort of clothes did they wear? What did houses and everyday objects look like? To satisfy young children’s curiosity, the museum’s guides offer a guided tour tailored to very young children. Drawing on a reimagined version of the Little Red Riding Hood story, parents and children explore the exhibition spaces together. The tour takes in the worlds of wood, textiles, leather and stone, offering a vivid and tangible insight into rural life of yesteryear. A heritage experience at child height: Created by passionate volunteers, the Musée des Métiers in Saint-Laurent-de-la-Plaine (Mauges-sur-Loire) offers the cosy setting of a reconstructed old Anjou village. This 45-minute guided tour provides an introduction to heritage, perfectly tailored to capture the attention of the youngest visitors.

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Listing provided by Pôle Tourisme ôsezMauges (updated by the source on 08/10/2026).

Tourist office data: DATAtourisme, Licence Ouverte (French open licence), updated 28 October 2026.