Grotte Préhistorique du Sorcier — Attraction in Sarlat-la-Canéda

After I read on google maps that the cave is open, I cycled there from Les Eyzies in the heat of August (more than 30°C and steep upwards at the end), just to get the short information in a good English: "yes, it is open but it's already full (=closed) for today. You must call by phone or reservate via internet. Come again tomorrow." I told him I had to return the day after more than thousand kilo back to Hamburg, but he insisted on "no entry". Maybe it was better as it seems not...

A very fascinating experience to see 19,000 year old wall carvings. They are difficult to see without the explanations that follow. There are probably more but we saw about 5 or 6 carvings (they are not paintings as in lascaux). The cave is one small area, about 15m long with one main chamber and one gallery extension which they call the second chamber. Photos aren't allowed, tour was in English and the guide was...

Fantastic Guide. First of the cave carvings i have seen so i cant judge against other ones in the area. Good lighting in the cave which they use to emulate how the paintings would of been viewed when first completed. Takes about an hour between going on the tour and having a poke around the museum and lookout point in the caves up...