Viator Rating : 5 (4 reviews)
Bordeaux
Unveiling Prehistoric Art: A Private Dordogne Valley Expedition from Bordeaux
Overview
Bordeaux to Lascaux tour unveils prehistoric art in Dordogne. Explore Lascaux Cavern's ancient paintings and Rouffignac's mammoth cave. Discover La Roque Saint Christophe cliff settlement and Saint Leon-sur-Vezere village with a private English-speaking guide. Includes private transport and bottled water for a comfortable full-day exploration. 
Highlights
Lascaux Cave Exploration: Witness the stunning prehistoric cave paintings at Lascaux, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Marvel at the artistry of our ancestors and learn about the significance of these ancient artworks.
Rouffignac Cave Train Ride: Embark on a unique underground train journey through Rouffignac Cave, also known as the 'Cave of 1000 Mammoths.' Discover incredible drawings of mammoths, horses, and other Ice Age creatures.
La Roque Saint-Christophe: Explore the unique cliffside village, and imagine life in this remarkable troglodytic settlement. See how people carved their homes into the rock face.
Picturesque Village Visit: Stroll through the charming village of Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere, known for its beautiful architecture and tranquil atmosphere. Enjoy the scenery of the Dordogne Valley.
Sentiment Analysis
Knowledgeable and friendly tour guide
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Comfortable and convenient private transportation
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Fascinating insights into prehistoric art and history
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Well-organized and efficient itinerary
Admission fees to caves are not included
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Food and drinks not provided
Review Summary
Customers find this Bordeaux to Lascaux and Dordogne Valley private sightseeing tour to be an exceptional and informative experience, praising the knowledgeable and friendly English-speaking guide, Christian. Highlights frequently mentioned include the stunning prehistoric cave art at Lascaux and Rouffignac, scenic drives through medieval villages, and the personalized nature of the private tour. Some travelers note the long duration but agree it is well worth the time. A few reviews mention limited accessibility due to the ancient cave environments and walking involved, yet overall satisfaction and the quality of the cultural immersion remain very high.
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