Mammoth Passage Cave Tour
Mammoth Cave National Park · Kentucky
Photo: NPS Photo / David Kem
Next time
Thursday, Oct 8 · 11:00 AM
Local time at the park
About this program
An introductory tour into the Historic Entrance, this section of cave houses many great artifacts left behind by early explorers. Staying along broad walkways in some of the largest rooms in Mammoth Cave, this tour is ideal for those who do not like tight spaces, have small children, or anyone looking for a tour with limited steps. This tour is the guided version of the Self-Guided Discovery Tour.
Includes part of the Historic Tour and all of the Discovery Tour routes. Includes a steep outdoor hillside trail to and from the cave’s natural entrance. This tour does not see dripstone formation areas.
Duration: 1.25 hours
Distance: 0.75 miles (1.2 km)
Total Stairs: 135
Difficulty: Easy
Ages: All ages. Youth under the age of 16 years, must be accompanied by an adult 18 years or older.
Restrooms: No
Tickets available for each tour time: 70
- Where to meet
- This tour departs from the Mammoth Cave National Park Visitor Center.
- Good to know
- Please arrive at least 30 minutes prior to your tour time.
From the National Park Service.
Upcoming dates
- Thursday, Oct 811:00 AM
- Monday, Oct 1211:00 AM
- Tuesday, Oct 1311:00 AM
- Wednesday, Oct 1411:00 AM
- Thursday, Oct 1511:00 AM
- Monday, Oct 1911:00 AM
- Tuesday, Oct 2011:00 AM
- Wednesday, Oct 2111:00 AM
- Thursday, Oct 2211:00 AM
- Monday, Oct 2611:00 AM
And 20 more dates. Schedule from the Mammoth Cave National Park, checked daily. Programs can change, so check before you go.
At the park that day
Weather
81° / 59°
clear sky · OpenWeather forecast
Sunset
6:19 PM
Thursday
No closures or road changes reported within 20 miles in the last week.
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