Lascaux IV Tour: The International Centre for Cave Art

Explore Lascaux IV: a detailed replica of the original Lascaux Cave with over 600 prehistoric paintings and engravings.

Lascaux IV: The International Centre for Cave Art

The Lascaux Cave in Périgord is known for its exceptional Prehistoric paintings. Your ticket includes a guided tour of Lascaux IV, divided into two parts. First, enjoy a 1-hour visit to a replica of the Lascaux Cave with a guide or an audio guide, depending on your choice. This experience transports you into the artistic realm of the Lascaux artists while revealing the mysteries of the centre.

You will explore a faithful reconstruction, witnessing hundreds of prehistoric paintings and engravings.

Following the guided tour, you will have 1.5 hours of free time to explore other areas in Lascaux IV:

L'Atelier: view main panels with augmented reality featuresThe Theatre: three rooms highlight the work of prehistorians and archaeologistsThe Cinema: watch projections about the original cave and similar sites worldwideLa Galerie de l'Imaginaire: link prehistoric cave art with 20th-century art in a virtual galleryImmersion Room: experience a show depicting prehistoric times

Self-Guided Tour

When booking, choose from the following options:

Self-guided tour: explore at your own pace with an audio guide available in several languages including English, German, Dutch, Japanese, and Chinese.Guided tour: accompanied by a guide for the cave visit.

Lascaux IV Schedule

During the booking process, you will select a time for your guided or self-guided tour with an audio guide.