Private Tour : Original Prehistoric Cave by EXPLOREO SARLAT
*** This tour is not accessible for people with reduced mobility *** *** This tour can also be operated in the afternoon on request ***
Get in touch with your primeval nature as you discover some of the oldest relics of prehistory. Your private tour begins with a thorough demonstration of techniques used by Paleolithic humans to make fire, to illuminate the dark caves in which they lived, and to paint. After getting a taste of prehistoric life, you’ll head in to the chilly, dark caves to gaze upon cave paintings that date back over 30,000 years for an exceptional private tour. Marvel at the evidence of a bygone culture that existed before civilization began. Wander through the caves, gazing at the veritable forests of stalactites, stalagmites, and columns.
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Private Tour : Original Prehistoric Cave by EXPLOREO SARLAT
Pickup included
What's included in Private Tour : Original Prehistoric Cave by EXPLOREO SARLAT
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Grottes de Cougnac
Private guided tour into a real prehistoric cave with some of the oldest paintings found in the world (30.000 years old, i.e. 12.000 years before Lascaux) but also some of the most beautiful stalactites, stalagmites and columns. Demonstration of the technology used by Cro Magnon to make a fire, to light up in cave and to paint. Explanations about human migrations from Africa and about life during the ice age.
Inclusions
- Bottled water
- All Fees and Taxes
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- All Fees and Taxes
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Bus stop Place Pasteur in Sarlat (near the medieval area) Please wait at the meeting spot 10 minutes prior to departure
