Domes and Dripstones Tour in Mammoth Cave National Park

Domes and Dripstones Tour

This tour ventures into the cave system and focuses on a dramatic series of domes and pits.

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Domes and Dripstones Tour Details

This tour ventures into the cave system and focuses on a dramatic series of domes and pits. The route meanders through immense passageways and dripstone formations, and acts as a great standalone tour or complement to the Historic Tour. This 3/4-mile tour typically takes two hours to complete and is rated as moderate difficult due to its 500-step (total) stairs. The price of the tour is $15 for adults, $10 for youth, and $7.50 for Special Access. All tours depart from the park visitor center.

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