Lascaux IV Tour: The International Centre for Cave Art

Explore Lascaux IV, a detailed replica of the Lascaux Cave with over 600 prehistoric paintings and engravings for a unique experience.

Lascaux IV: The International Centre for Cave Art

The Lascaux Cave, located in Périgord, is known for its exceptional quality of Prehistoric paintings.

With your ticket, start an unforgettable journey with a guided tour of Lascaux IV. The tour lasts 1 hour, where you will visit a replica of the Lascaux Cave, accompanied by a guide or using an audio guide based on your option. This meticulously faithful replica transports you to the artistic realm of the Lascaux artists, revealing the mysteries of this remarkable centre.

During the tour, you will see one of the world’s significant archaeological sites with hundreds of prehistoric paintings and engravings.

After the guided tour, enjoy 1.5 hours of free time to explore other scenographic areas in Lascaux IV:

L'Atelier: main panels in Lascaux with augmented realityThe Theatre: interconnected rooms showcasing historical workThe Cinema: a projection on the original cave and others worldwideLa Galerie de l'Imaginaire: virtual gallery linking prehistoric art and 20th-century artImmersion Room: immersive show on prehistoric times

Self-Guided Tour

When booking your ticket, you can choose from the following options:

Self-guided tour: explore at your own pace with an audio guide available in multiple languages including English, German, Dutch, Japanese, and Chinese.Guided tour: comprised of an accompanied exploration of the cave.

Lascaux IV Schedule

During the booking process, you'll need to choose the start time for your tour based on whether you have chosen a guided or self-guided experience with an audio guide.