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- German
- English
- French
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Depart from Bordeaux
Visit Dordogne & the Perigord – the most beautiful region in France!
Discover 12th century fortified castles and charming medieval fortified villages scattered along the lazy weaving river.
From Bordeaux to Dordogne & the Perigord; we’ll take the autoroute - its a 2 hour+ ride.
On our way we’ll drive through Les Eyzies-de-Tayac. This is where they found the first Cro Magnon remains!
Les Eyzies is also home to the National Prehistory museum.
Sarlat- la-Caneda is the capital of Dordogne – a lovely medieval city with cobble stone streets and lots of 11th century buildings. This would be a good place to stop for lunch, and a little shopping if you like.
We’ll visit Domme, a fortified hilltop village with magnificent panoramic views, and La Roque-Gageac charming medieval village built down close to the river. Then we'll drive up to the Castelnaud-La Chapelle Castle, followed by the Marqueyssac Gardens, and the Beynac Castle, before returning to Bordeaux.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Train Station
SNCF Bordeaux Saint-Jean
Itinerary
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This lovely city is the capital of the Dordogne region. Its cobblestone streets are filled with local products... Foie Gras, truffles and walnut products provide a feast for the eyes! The old church-converted into a covered market is where you find the best local specialties. This is a great place to stop for lunch.
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
2
This fortified village perched up high on a hilltop offers spectacular views of the surrounding countryside.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3
This lovely little village sits down low along the Dordogne river.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4
This 11th Century fortified Castle once belonged to Richard the Lionheart!
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
5
If time permits, we will go visit this marvelous sculpted garden in Dordogne
1 hour • Admission ticket not included
Additional info
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Wheelchair accessible
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Refunds will not be issued if tour/activity is missed due to late or non-arrival of cruise ship
- May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
- A maximum of 6 people per booking
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Cancellation Policy
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- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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