Quinson Museum: Group visits
Find out more about the options we offer tourism professionals, works councils, associations, local authorities, etc.
For groups of 10 or more: full and half-day visits, guided and/or non-guided tours, lectures, workshops, etc. If you prefer, you can simply purchase discounted tickets.
Pour les visites de groupes adultes, 2 formules existent : journée et demi-journée. Au choix : musée, village préhistorique et grotte de la Baume Bonne.
Une visite guidée dans un des sites préhistoriques les plus importants d'Europe, celui de la grotte de la Baume Bonne.
Dans le village préhistorique, vous pouvez expérimenter les techniques inventées par nos ancêtres pour survivre comme la fabrication de feu ou la chasse.
Dans le musée, découvrez les différentes vitrines de scènes de vie préhistoriques et observez l'évolution de l'Homme.
Séminaires, conférences, le musée met à votre disposition un espace privilégié pour vos évènements. L'auditorium du musée d'une capacité de 132 places est en location toute l'année.
Pour les visites de groupes adultes, 2 formules existent : journée et demi-journée. Au choix : musée, Préhistosite et grotte de la Baume Bonne.
You and your group may enjoy…
- The Museum, with its architecture and the archaeological collections which trace man's presence in Provence back one million years.
- Baume Bonne cave: a 400,000 year old historic monument in a stunning location above the Verdon Gorge.
- The prehistoric village and the workshops organised there on how our ancestors lived.
- A quality attraction: the site is Musée de France, ISO 9001 and Tourism Quality certified.
- Multilingual audioguides (F,GB, D, NL) included in the ticket price.
- Free entry for the group leader (for groups of 20 or more) and coach driver.
- Services: including our shop, cafeteria and 132-seater auditorium.
Half-day visits
"Inside the museum"
- Guided visit: Spend 2 hours taking an in-depth look at the fascinating permanent and temporary exhibitions with an expert guide (Adults €8, children €6).
- Non-guided visit: allow 2 hours (Adults €6, children €5).
- Lecture: A captivating 90-minute tale defining man through the prism of archaeology (Adults €5, children €4).
"Beyond the walls"
- Workshops in the prehistoric village: Spend 2 1/2 hours experiencing our ancestors' lifestyles and survival skills (Adults €5, children €4).
- Guided tour of Baume Bonne cave: A 3 1/2 hour trip to this major archaeological site, of which 2 1/2 hours are spent walking to and from the cave (Adults €5, children €4).
"The museum and the village"
- Guided visit: Spend 3 hours with an expert guide exploring the museum's collections and the prehistoric village (Adults €10, children €8).
Less than 10 people in your group? Choose our "Minibus à la carte" option
€40 flat fee for 6 to 9 people (+ €2 per person for a guided tour).
Choose from: museum (guided or non-guided visit), prehistoric village (workshops) or Baume Bonne cave (guided tour).
Duration: depends on the option chosen.
Schedule your visit to suit you!
The museum is open to the public from 1 February to 15 December, every day except Tuesday when only pre-booked groups are admitted.
Two temporary exhibitions are scheduled for 2016 : Settling in? prehistoric moments in the Jabron, Artuby and Verdon area (1st February – 16th May),The Huaxtecs, a little known people from precolumbian Mexico(1st June – 30th November) and Prehistory Days: (23 - 24 July).
Provisional booking.