Grotte Saint-Marcel-d'Ardèche

  • Cascade des gours de la Grotte Saint-Marcel© Rémi Flament
  • Une galerie, lit d'une ancienne rivière souterraine© Ludovic Fremondiere
  • Spéléologie, découvrez l'Aventure en Famille à la Grotte Saint-Marcel© Diana Siemeraska
  • SpéléŒnologie ® à la Grotte Saint-Marcel© Cherrystone et Vallée de la Gastronomie
  • Visite Epicurienne dégustation de vins à la Grotte Saint-Marcel© Cherrystone et Vallée de la Gastronomie
  • Spéléo à la Grotte Saint-Marcel© Philippe Crochet
  • Spéléo à la Grotte Saint-Marcel© Philippe Crochet
  • Les Cascades de Gours, uniques en Europe© Rémi Flament
  • Découvrez la Cascade des Gours, unique en Europe© Jean Hiblot
Cascade des gours de la Grotte Saint-MarcelUne galerie, lit d'une ancienne rivière souterraineSpéléologie, découvrez l'Aventure en Famille à la Grotte Saint-MarcelSpéléŒnologie ® à la Grotte Saint-MarcelVisite Epicurienne dégustation de vins à la Grotte Saint-MarcelSpéléo à la Grotte Saint-MarcelSpéléo à la Grotte Saint-MarcelLes Cascades de Gours, uniques en EuropeDécouvrez la Cascade des Gours, unique en Europe

Presentation

In the very heart of the Ardèche Gorges, you will be amazed
by the immensity of this cave’s galleries, the wealth of its
concretions including the bewitching limestone basin (gour)
waterfall which is unique in Europe.
One-hour visit. 2 sound and light shows.
With 64 km of galleries of Grotte Saint-Marcel is one of the biggest caves in France. You will discover huge rooms and galleries following a former underground river in a 400m long circuit. Sound and light shows. Huge halls and a waterfall of about 100 calcite basins, unique in Europe !

Since 2013, local winegrowers age part their best wines in the cave, 80m underground. Wine tasting, (AOC wines Côtes du Rhône /Côtes du Rhône Village and local produce), wine tasting and speleology... Visual and gustative pleasures !

Themed tours :

Wine tasting : visit of the cave and wine tasting with a specialized guide.

Spelunking all year round.

Outside : a botanical path called « le sentier de la grosse pierre » (2,8 km).
Botanic route
Période(s) d'ouvertureFrom 01/07 to 31/08/2023, daily between 10 am and 7 pm.

From 01/09 to 30/09/2023 between 11 am and 5 pm.
Closed on Tuesday.

From 01/10 to 12/11/2023 between 11 am and 5 pm.
Closed Monday and Tuesday.
Open exceptionally on 23/10, 24/10, 30/10 and 31/10.
Labels, Chains, Travel Guides
  • Tourist guides :
    • Michelin guide
  • National :
    • Famille Plus
    • National
General Informations
  • Entertainment :
    • Activity
  • Grouping by age (EN) :
    • Children
  • Period :
    • Autumn
    • Summer
    • Spring
  • Client profile :
    • Groups
  • Services :
    • Pets welcome
Equipment & services
  • Help for client/practical :
    • Tourist brochures
  • Help for client/transport :
    • Coach access
  • Entertainment :
    • Product tasting
    • Son et Lumière
  • Shop :
    • Shop
  • Leisure facilities :
    • Picnic area
    • Bar
    • Orientation board
  • Cultural leisure facilities :
    • Themed path
  • Interior facilities :
    • Restaurant
    • Toilets
  • Recreational leisure :
    • Recreational activities
    • Tourist cave / Other landscaped natural sites
  • Restaurants :
    • Restaurant
    • Fast food
  • Parking :
    • Coach parking
    • Private parking
    • Free car park
    • Car park

Tarifs

Adult: from 13 €
Child (5-12 years): 8.50 €
Teenager (13-17 years): from 10 €
Family pass: from 38.70 €
Student: 11.70 €
Disabled: from 11.70 €.

Free entry for children < 5 years, press, accompanying guides, the drivers.
Group rate available for > 20 people.
  • Payment methods :
    • Bank/credit card
    • Cheque
    • Chèques Vacances
    • Cash
    • Credit transfer

Map

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Grotte Saint-Marcel-d'Ardèche
2759 Route Touristique des Gorges
07700
Bidon
GPS coordinates
Latitude : 44.33181
Longitude : 4.541503
  • Environnements :
    • In the country
    • Isolated
    • River 5 km away
    • Close to GR footpath
Contact
Grotte Saint-Marcel-d'Ardèche
2759 Route Touristique des Gorges
07700
Bidon
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