Saint-Émilion Souterrain

Description

The vastest monolithic church of Europe

Do not miss this major visit offering an immersion of about 1 hour in the heart of the limestone for an exclusive discovery of the underground heritage of Saint-Émilion!

From the history of the founding monk of the village, to the digging of the surprising monolithic church, the visit will enable you to discover 4 monuments : the hermitage of Émilion, the Trinity Chapel and its medieval paintings, the catacombs as well as the underground church.

YOU WILL LOVE IT

The doors of these monuments will open only with a guide.
Émilion’s cave conceals a fertility chair, well-known for its efficiency!
A written translation is available in several languages (German, English, Chinese, Spanish, Dutch, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, Rumanian, Russian and Ukrainian) on simple request at the Tourist Office before the beginning of the visit.

PRACTICAL

The tour starts at the Place de l'Eglise Monolithe at the time indicated on your ticket.
Photography is not permitted during the visit of the underground monuments. Thank you for your understanding.

Tickets for the “underground Saint-Emilion” guided tour and the access into bell tower are 2 separate tickets. To access the bell tower, go to the tourist office and pay 2€ per person.

BE ON TIME!

To arrive with peace of mind, plan to arrive way in advance.

Indeed, Finding a parking spot can take a while sometimes.

Please note : Once the tour has begun and the gates of the monuments are closed, you will not be able to catch up your guide anymore and will not be eligible for a refund (Terms and Conditions).

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Saint-Émilion Souterrain

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45 min à 1 heure