Niaux cave

  • Cultural
  • Recreational activities
  • Tourist cave / Other landscaped natural sites
Grotte de Niaux, 09400 Niaux
Please note that the nearest station is more than
Walk in the footsteps of the Cro-Magnons, with the emotion of an explorer and the light of a lamp: you have an appointment with a part of your history.
The Niaux cave is unique, and that's no false promise. The 1h45 guided tour allows you to admire, like nowhere else, the authentic paintings of our ancestors concentrated in the Salon Noir. No facsimiles here, but superb animal paintings combined with enigmatic signs that transport you to distant times for a sacred adventure.

ATTENTION: The cave is neither equipped nor lit, and the route (2.5km in total) is hilly and must be completed in a limited time. For this reason, the visit is not...

Services

Toilets
Car park
Booking obligatory
Shop

Rates

Adult
15€

Child
11€

Large familyValid for two adults and two children.
45.50€

StudentFor students under 26.
12€

Adult
16€

Child
12€

Large familyValid for two adults and two children.
49.50€

StudentFor students under 26.
13€

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Groups (Max capacity)

  • 25 Maximum number of people

Openings

From 1 January 2024 until 7 January 2024 - Closed on monday
From 8 January 2024 until 11 February 2024 - Closed on monday, on tuesday, on wednesday, on thursday, on friday
From 12 February 2024 until 3 November 2024 - Open everyday
From 4 November 2024 until 10 November 2024 - Closed on monday, on tuesday, on wednesday, on thursday, on friday
From 11 November 2024 until 17 November 2024 - Closed on tuesday, on wednesday, on thursday, on friday
From 18 November 2024 until 22 December 2024 - Closed on monday, on tuesday, on wednesday, on thursday, on friday
From 23 December 2024 until 5 January 2025 - Closed on wednesday

Location

Niaux cave
Grotte de Niaux, 09400 Niaux
Please note that the nearest station is more than

Spoken languages

  • English
  • French

Environment

  • Mountain view
Updated on 10 September 2024 at 08:32
by Office de Tourisme des Pyrénées Ariégeoises
(Offer identifier : 6352000)
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