Lascaux II Guided Tour

Montignac-Lascaux, France

Activity type

Attraction

Guide languages

english, french

Highlights

See faithful recreations of the Hall of the Bulls and Axial Diverticulum during your guided tour.
View reproductions of 85% of Lascaux's preserved prehistoric paintings inside the facsimile.
Experience the cave's 13°C underground atmosphere while learning about Lascaux from a mediator.

About this activity

Explore Lascaux II on a one-hour guided tour with a mediator. Step inside the world's first facsimile of a decorated cave, created just 200 metres from the original Lascaux cave, and experience its cool underground atmosphere. See faithful recreations of the Hall of the Bulls and Axial Diverticulum, which together contain 85% of the cave's preserved paintings. Hear the story of Lascaux and its prehistoric art as you …

What's included

Included

Admission
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Location

Good to know

Child policy: - Children under 5 years old are free of charge, but a complimentary ticket must be booked on the official website. Good to know: - Arrive at least 15 minutes before your tour, as tours depart on time. - Photography is strictly prohibited inside the cave. - Bags and suitcases larger than 15 litres, aerosols and dangerous objects are prohibited. - Pushchairs are not allowed inside the cave; bring a baby carrier when visiting with a baby. - The site is not wheelchair accessible due to sloping ground and staircase access to the cave. - Pets are not permitted, except guide dogs. - The cave temperature is 13°C, so warm clothing is recommended. - Smoking is prohibited throughout the site. - Check the official website for the daily opening hours and closure dates prior to your visit.

Categories & locations

Walking Tour

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Regions

Montignac-Lascaux, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

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