National Rail Museum & Madame Tussauds Wax Museum join hands to boost tourism

New Delhi, December 5: National Rail Museum and Madame Tussauds Wax Museum have joined hands to provide combo offer to Delhi NCR tourists. As a part of the collaboration, a special discount of 35 per cent on ticket prices will be offered to Rail Museum visitors when they visit Madame Tussauds Museum.

 

Similarly, Madame Tussauds Wax Museum visitors will be getting discount of 30 per cent on combo packages of National Rail Museum.

An official release said a Memorandum of Understanding has been signed between Ministry of Railways and Madame Tussauds Wax Museum in New Delhi.

In addition, there will be a special provision for school groups. School children will be able to enjoy both museums at a 45 percent discount.

"The broader vision of this collaboration is to spread the concept of a discounted single ticket for accessing more museums, even spanning over three to four days. This will not only be convenient for tourists but will also promote the tourism industry. A similar facility is already available in major tourist cities across the world," the official statement read.

The NRM has an annual footfall of more than five lakh visitors and is spread across 11 acres of land in Chanakyapuri. The Madame Tussauds wax museum, on the other hand, is located in Connaught Place and is the first wax museum in India by the renowned chain. The museum hosts the wax figurines of over 52 icons like Mahatma Gandhi and Sachin Tendulkar, amongst others.