Opening times and prices

At the moment
From 06/04 To 07/05
Opening of the site
From 09:00 a.m to 07:30 p.m
Tours
From 09:30 a.m to 06:15 p.m
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All opening times
From 06/04 To 07/05

Every day

Opening : From 09:00 a.m to 07:30 p.m

Tours : From 09:30 a.m to 06:15 p.m

From 08/05 To 12/05

On the other days

Opening : From 08:30 a.m to 08:30 p.m

Tours : From 09:00 a.m to 07:15 p.m

From 13/05 To 17/05

On weekdays

Opening : From 09:00 a.m to 07:00 p.m

Tours : From 09:30 a.m to 05:30 p.m

From 18/05 To 20/05

On the other days

Opening : From 09:00 am to 07:00 pm

Tours : From 09:30 am à 05:45 pm

From 21/05 To 07/07

Every day

Opening : From 09:00 a.m to 07:00 p.m

Tours : From 09:30 a.m to 05:30 p.m

From 08/07 To 14/07

Every day

Opening : From 09:00 am to 08:30 pm

Tours : From 09:30 am to 07:15pm

On 15/07

On the other days

Opening : From 09:00 am to 00:00 pm

Tours : Guided tours from 09:30 am to 17:45 pm | Unguided tours from 8h05 pm to 11h15 pm

From 16/07 To 17/07

Every day

Opening : From 09:00 am to 08:30 pm

Tours : From 09:30 am to 07:15pm

On 18/07

On the other days

Opening : From 09:00 am to 00:00 pm

Tours : Guided tours from 09:30 am to 17:45 pm | Unguided tours from 8h05 pm to 11h15 pm

From 19/07 To 21/07

Every day

Opening : From 09:00 am to 08:30 pm

Tours : From 09:30 am to 07:15pm

On 22/07

On the other days

Opening : From 09:00 am to 00:00 pm

Tours : Guided tours from 09:30 am to 17:45 pm | Unguided tours from 8h05 pm to 11h15 pm

From 23/07 To 24/07

On the other days

Opening : From 09:00 am to 20:30 pm

Tours : From 09:30 am to 19:15pm

On 25/07

On Thursdays

Opening : From 09:00 am to 00:00 pm

Tours : Guided tours from 09:30 am to 17:45 pm | Unguided tours from 8h05 pm to 11h15 pm

From 26/07 To 28/07

On the other days

Opening : From 09:00 am to 20:30 pm

Tours : From 09:30 am to 19:15 pm

On 29/07

On the other days

Opening : From 09:00 am to 00:00 pm

Tours : Guided tours from 09:30 am to 17:45 pm | Unguided tours from 8h05 pm to 11h15 pm

From 30/07 To 31/07

On the other days

Opening : From 09:00 am to 20:30 pm

Tours : From 09:30 am to 19:15 pm

On 01/08

On Thursdays

Opening : From 08:30 am to 00:00 pm

Tours : Guided tours from 09:00 am to 19:15 pm | Unguided tours from 8h05 pm to 11h15 pm

On 02/08

On the other days

Opening : From 09:00 am to 07:00 pm

Tours : From 09:30 am to 05:30 pm

From 03/08 To 04/08

Week ends

Opening : From 09:00 am to 20:30 pm

Tours : From 09:30 am to 19:15 pm

From 06/08 To 07/08

On the other days

Opening : From 09:00 am to 07:00 pm

Tours : From 09:30 am to 05:30 pm

On 08/08

On Thursdays

Opening : From 08:30 am to 00:00 pm

Tours : Guided tours from 09:00 am to 19:15 pm | Unguided tours from 8h05 pm to 11h15 pm

On 09/08

On the other days

Opening : From 09:00 am to 07:00 pm

Tours : From 09:30 am to 05:30 pm

From 10/08 To 11/08

Week ends

Opening : From 09:00 am to 20:30 pm

Tours : From 09:30 am to 19:15 pm

On 12/08

On the other days

Opening : From 08:30 am to 00:00 pm

Tours : Guided tours from 09:00 am to 19:15 pm | Unguided tours from 8h05 pm to 11h15 pm

From 13/08 To 14/08

On the other days

Opening : From 09:00 am to 07:00 pm

Tours : From 09:30 am to 05:30 pm

On 15/08

On Thursdays

Opening : From 08:30 am to 00:00 pm

Tours : Guided tours from 09:00 am to 19:15 pm | Unguided tours from 8h05 pm to 11h15 pm

On 16/08

On the other days

Opening : From 09:00 am to 07:00 pm

Tours : From 09:30 am to 05:30 pm

On 19/08

On the other days

Opening : From 08:30 am to 00:00 pm

Tours : Guided tours from 09:00 am to 19:15 pm | Unguided tours from 8h05 pm to 11h15 pm

From 20/08 To 21/08

On the other days

Opening : From 09:00 am to 07:00 pm

Tours : From 09:30 am to 05:30 pm

On 22/08

On Thursdays

Opening : From 08:30 am to 00:00 pm

Tours : Guided tours from 09:00 am to 19:15 pm | Unguided tours from 8:05 pm to 11:15 pm

On 23/08

On the other days

Opening : From 09:00 am to 07:00 pm

Tours : From 09:30 am to 05:30 pm

From 24/08 To 25/08

Week ends

Opening : From 09:00 am to 08:30 pm

Tours : From 09:30 am to 07:15 pm

On 26/08

On the other days

Opening : From 09:00 am to 00:00 pm

Tours : Guided tours from 09:30 am to 19:15 pm | Unguided tours from 8h05 pm to 11h15 pm

From 27/08 To 28/08

On the other days

Opening : From 09:00 am to 08:30 pm

Tours : From 09:30 am to 07:15 pm

On 29/08

On Thursdays

Opening : From 09:00 am to 00:00 pm

Tours : Guided tours from 09:30 am to 19:15 pm | Unguided tours from 8h05 pm to 11h15 pm

On 30/08

On the other days

Opening : From 09:00 am to 08:30 pm

Tours : From 09:30 am to 07:15 pm

From 31/08 To 15/09

On the other days

Opening : From 09:00 am to 06:30 pm

Tours : From 09:30 am to 05:00 pm

From 16/09 To 18/10

Every day

Opening : From 09:30 am to 06:30 pm

Tours : From 10:00 am to 05:00 pm

From 19/10 To 03/11

Every day

Opening : From 09:30 am to 08:30 pm

Tours : Guided tours from 10:00 am to 05:30 pm | Unguided tours from 05:30 pm to 06:50 pm

Prices

Individual prices, inc. VATPrices
Adult18 €
Older children (10-17)9 €
Under 10sFREE

The price of your ticket includes :

  • The tour of the cave
  • The Aurignacian Gallery
  • 360° sound and light experience
  • Activities during school holidays and weekends (see calendar)

Terms & conditions

to make the most of your visit

  • Please go to reception at least 30 minutes before the time indicated on your ticket.
  • Average visit length is 3 hours, which gives you time to explore all the areas.
  • Last admissions are 2 hours before closing time.
  • The gift shop and restaurant are open during the site’s opening hours.
photos prohibited inside the cave
No animals are allowed to access the site
(except for guide and assistance dogs)

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Online

We highly recommend booking online to avoid long waits on the day.

  • Quicker access
  • Less time spent at reception
  • Guarantee your place on the day of your visit
  • Organise your day around your chosen tour time

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Onsite (subject to availability)

  • The ticket office of the Grotte Chauvet 2 Ardèche closes 15 minutes before the last tour of the day.
  •  We accept “chèques vacances” (French holiday vouchers). If you wish to use yours, please buy your tickets at reception. 
  • Without a prior booking, we are unfortunately unable to guarantee availability on a tour; we therefore recommend that you come early in the day.

Special offers

Multi-attraction tickets :

Aven d’Orgnac Cave
The Pont du Gard aqueduct bridge
The Crocodile Farm in Pierrelatte

Use your Grotte Chauvet 2 – Ardèche ticket to get a €1 discount off entry (per ticket) to our partner sites*
*Offer valid up to 7 days after your visit

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