19 september > 20 september

Underwater Heritage: Masterpieces in Peril | European Heritage Days

  • Cultural
  • Guided tour
  • Water sports
  • Antique
  • Archeological
  • Scuba diving
  • Heritage days
La Tour de Sanary, Place de la tour, 83110 Sanary-sur-Mer

Description

Learn about the steps involved in conservation and preservation from an archaeologist.
As part of the 2026 European Heritage Days, the Tour de Sanary is offering a tour dedicated to the protection of underwater archaeological heritage. A tour to discover and preserve Discover the Tour’s collection of archaeological artifacts and their history, which bear witness to the richness of our region’s maritime heritage. This tour will also serve as an opportunity to raise public awareness about the proper steps to take to preserve shipwrecks and submerged remains: Do not touch or move shipwrecks and remains. Do not bring objects discovered underwater to the surface. Report any discoveries to the appropriate authorities. Only authorized archaeologists may recover objects as part of archaeological research. Guided Tours The tours will be led by Charlie Hourcau, an archaeologist with the JASON ARCHEO SUB association. Saturday, September 19, 2026 10:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. Sunday, September 20, 2026 10:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. Under the sea, every artifact tells a story. Let’s preserve it.
  • Tips
    Reservations Required

    Participation in guided tours requires a reservation, which must be made through the Sanary Tourist Office:

    +33 (0)4 94 74 01 04
    [email protected]

    Reservations can also be made in person at the Tourist Office reception desk.

Services

By reservation only

Opening times

From 19 September 2026 until 20 September 2026

From 19 September 2026 until 20 September 2026
Saturday
10:00 - 11:00
15:00 - 16:00

Sunday
10:00 - 11:00
15:00 - 16:00

Location

Underwater Heritage: Masterpieces in Peril | European Heritage Days
La Tour de Sanary, Place de la tour, 83110 Sanary-sur-Mer
  • www.sanary-tourisme.com

Spoken languages

Spoken languages
  • French

Environment

Environment
  • In centre of town
  • Town location
  • Close to pleasure port
  • Pedestrian area
  • On the Haven
  • In the historic centre
Updated on 10 September 2026 at 09:23
by Office de Tourisme de Sanary sur Mer
(Offer identifier : 7978678)
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