Top Aquitaine Archaeology Tours

*** 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 exclusive 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 outside of public opening hours. 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. (entrance fees not included) Visit a second cave with incredible geological formations and cave bears claw marks.

I offer you a private tour of the city center of Bordeaux. As a historian, native of Bordeaux, I will show you the rich history of my city, all its main monuments as well as some hidden treasures. In 2 hours we will tour the Roman Burdigala, the medieval Bordeus and Bordeaux and its golden age of the 18th century.

This private tour begins with an exclusive visit outside public hours to Grottes de Cougnac, where you’ll see 30,000-year-old cave paintings and learn how Paleolithic humans made fire and created art. After a scenic drive along the Dordogne River with a photo stop at La Roque-Gageac, explore Château de Beynac, one of France’s best-preserved medieval castles. Entrance fees for Cougnac and Beynac castles are not included.

A full Day Dedicated to Prehistory & Paleolithic Art in the Dordogne, guided by an Expert of the Paleolithic times. Private visit of the Prehistory museum in Les Eyzies, Visit Lascaux IV & Rouffignac Caves of the Dordogne. - This deep-dive is perfect for history buffs - Visit the fascinating National Prehistory Museum - Visit Lascaux IV cave & the International Center for Parietal Art - Admire original drawings & etchings at Rouffignac cave - Local Tour Guide, Expert of the Dordogne Region Important information: This tour replaces Rouffignac Cave (closed after 21/09/2025) with a visit to La Roque Saint-Christophe, ensuring a complete and enriching prehistoric experience.