Once dug to extract the precious tufa stone, the galleries were also used as warehouses, shelters and underground streets, which are now closed off.
The town of Saumur is a member of the Villes et Pays d’art et d’histoire network. This label, awarded by the Ministry of Culture to local authorities committed to developing and promoting their heritage, also guarantees the skills of the guide-lecturers who are committed to helping you discover and appreciate their region.
TIMETABLE DETAILS :
Saturday 12 July 2025
Guided tour from 5pm to 6.30pm.
Monday 14 July 2025
Guided tour on Saturday from 5pm to 6.30pm.
Wednesday 16th July 2025
Guided tour from 5pm to 6.30pm.
Friday 18th July 2025
Guided tour on Sunday from 5pm to 6.30pm.
Sunday 20th July 2025
Guided tour from 5pm to 6.30pm.
Wednesday 23rd July 2025
Guided tour from 5pm to 6.30pm.
Friday 25th July 2025
Guided tour from 5pm to 6.30pm.
Wednesday 30th July 2025
Guided tour from 5pm to 6.30pm.
Friday 1st August 2025
Guided tour from 5pm to 6.30pm.
Sunday 3rd August 2025
Guided tour from 5pm to 6.30pm.
Wednesday 6 August 2025
Guided tour from 5pm to 6.30pm.
Friday 8th August 2025
Guided tour from 5pm to 6.30pm.
Sunday 10 August 2025
Guided tour from 5pm to 6.30pm.
Wednesday 13th August 2025
Guided tour from 5pm to 6.30pm.
Friday 15th August 2025
Guided tour from 5pm to 6.30pm.
Sunday 17th August 2025
Guided tour from 5pm to 6.30pm.
Wednesday 20 August 2025
Guided tour from 5pm to 6.30pm.
Friday 22nd August 2025
Guided tour from 5pm to 6.30pm.
Sunday 24th August 2025
Guided tour from 5pm to 6.30pm.
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