Why choose this Bergerac tour ?
Follow a small group scheduled tour that will take you to the most significant sites that are linked with palaeolithic art of the Dordogne. The tour will include the visit of the National Prehistory Museum that houses the largest collection of palaeolithic artefacts in the world. Then discover Lascaux IV cave, a perfect reproduction of Lascaux, in which you will contemplate the paintings that can be seen in the original cave. Finally, admire the original engravings and drawings of Rouffignac cave coined the cave of 100 mammoths as the animal is here the most represented out of all the palaeolithic caves that can be visited.
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What makes Dordogne Day Tour : Prehistory and The Art of the Caves from Sarlat a unique experience ?
Discover Rouffignac Cave that possesses original and authentic etchings and drawings
In 2018, the museum was listed on Time Magazine’s 100 Greatest Places To Visit.
Experience Lascaux IV, a complete new replica retracing the discovery of the famous decorated cave.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Children under 4 years old are not allowed on the tour
- Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
- It is cold in the caves (13°C / 56°F), warm clothing is strongly recommended
- Electric train visit in Rouffignac, comments made in French during time of travel. Guide will introduce cave beforehand and will make commentaries at the bottom of the cave in English
- Please note that the infant seats are available upon request, please inform us at the moment of the booking (number and age of the children)
- Pets are not allowed on the tour
- English tours of the Caves of Lascaux IV are very limited in number, most of the visits are in French. Your guide will explain the cave before and after the tour as simultaneous translation in the cave is strictly forbidden
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- 2024 – 2025
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Discover breathtaking Paleolithic art of the Dordogne region. Visit the National Prehistory Museum, Lascaux II as well as Rouffignac caves.
Dordogne Day Tour : Prehistory and The Art of the Caves from Sarlat Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Entrance fees to Prehistory Museum, Lascaux IV and Rouffignac Cave
- Professional guide
- English speaking qualified driver guide
- Live commentary on board
Not Included
- Lunch
- Pick up and drop off at the hotel
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Ophorus.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Paris.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 87 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 8 Travelers is accepted for booking.
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
• Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions
• Not recommended for pregnant women