Sancerre Jurassic Tour

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The Sancerre Jurassic Tour is a guided geological (rock science) and paleontological (fossil science) circuit lasting 3 hours. The guide takes landscape readings on the formation of the Sancerre and Loire relief, including with the influence of the Sancerre fault. Participants will also search for Jurassic or Cretaceous fossils dated from between 150 and 100 million-years-old. The excavation and clearing techniques are explained at the fossil site. The impact of vineyard rocks on wine will be explained. The tour continues with a visit to the permanent exhibition on the “Geology and Palaeontology of Sancerre and the Pays-Fort” at the Saint-Satur Information Point. The circuit ends with tasting in the cellar.Spoken languages ​​:French, English
Visiting languages:French, English
Home groups:yes

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Individual visits

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Duration of the visit:03:00
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Group tours

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Duration of the visit:02:30
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