YOUR VISIT
- Audio-guided tour for children aged 4 and over
- Duration: approx. 1:30 hrs.
- Languages available: French, English, German, Dutch, Japanese, Spanish, Italian (New in 2025!)
The Gouffre de Padirac opens the door to an incredible journey to the centre of the Earth.
You'll begin your exploration with a descent into the heart of a lush 75m-deep cavern. You'll then wander through the underground galleries 103 metres below ground to the pier, where you'll set off on a boat trip accompanied by a boatman-guide.
On the other side of the river, you will moor and continue your journey towards a multitude of geological wonders sculpted by nature over millions of years.
2025 Prices |
In high season |
In low season |
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| Adult | €23 | €19 |
| Over 12 and student | €21.50 | €17.50 |
| Child aged 4 to 12* | €18 | €14 |
| Child aged under 4* | free | free |
| Adult special ** | €21.50 | €17.50 |
| Child aged 4—12 special ** | €16 | €12 |
| * On presentation of a currently valid supporting document ** Disabled visitors with their companions, FFS (Fédération Française de Spéléologie - French Speleology Federation) licence holders, tour guide and students - on presentation of a currently valid supporting document |
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GROUP
DO YOU WANT TO ORGANISE A GROUP TOUR OF THE GOUFFRE?
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EXPLORER'S TOUR
YOU WOULD LIKE TO DISCOVER THE GOUFFRE DE PADIRAC AS ITS FIRST EXPLORER ?
Every year, the Gouffre de Padirac organises its famous Explorers' Tour during which for one evening, a small group of visitors has the opportunity to experience the incredible underground adventure, as Edouard-Alfred Martel experienced it in 1889. Lighted with a lantern, you will feel the abyss fully in silence, darkness, freshness...
VIP TOUR
Do you want to organize a private tour of the gouffre ?
On arrival, you will be welcomed by one of our boatmen guides, who will be your exclusive contact person during this private tour of the Gouffre de Padirac.
During the tour, you will learn about the adventures of Edouard-Alfred Martel, the first explorer of the Gouffre de Padirac and the founding father of modern speleology, as well as about the history and formation of this out-of-the-ordinary natural site. An experience that is rich in feelings and unforgettable memories!
PRIVATISATION
YOU WANT TO ORGANIZE A CUSTOM EVENT?
The Gouffre de Padirac is an exceptional site which offers you the possibility to access customised ser-vices : privatisation, private explorer's evening, food and wine pairings 130 metres underground (...), our teams are at your disposal to study your projects with you.
WORKS COUNCILS
Offer your employees an unforgettable visit 103 metres underground and let them benefit from a preferential CSE rate.
