Frequently asked questions Can an unguided visit be done?
No, visits are always with a guide for Health & Safety, protection of the Cave – and not forgetting the expert explanations !
Hours PricesHow long does a visit last ?
About 1h20.
Is special clothing recommended ?
The temperature in the Cave is constant at about 15C, pleasant but you may need a sweater. The course is over 900 meters and includes some steps. Without being mandatory, we recommend sneakers!
Do you need to book in advance ?
In connection with sanitary measures, we strongly recommend that you book your visit in advance through our online ticketing. Places in each group are limited.
Is the Cave adapted for a stroller ?
No, there are stairs. But we have baby carriers available at the reception and a space where strollers can be left for the duration of your visit.
Can I visit when it’s raining heavily ?
Of course! Especially for the shelter during the 1h20 visit. Visits take place even where autumnal floods happen (back-to-front route).
Can I take photos ?
Yes, but flashes must be deactivated. Your guide will let you know about zones where photos may be taken; Night Mode in cellphone settings recommended.
What food facilities are there ?
For this particular season, we highlight our restaurant partners, we will not offer catering on site. Ask our teams for advice, they will guide you to excellent addresses.
Click here for servicesAre there things to do around the Cave ?
We are fortunate to be at the heart of the majestic Grand Site de France des Gorges de l’Hérault / St-Guilhem-le-Désert … an unforgettable day is assured !
Click here for the website of Grand Site de FranceCan I bring my dog ?
Yes, dogs are allowed, but they must be kept on a leash in the Cave.