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In Dordogne and Périgord
Things to do & see
Activities, Castles, Nature

The Dordogne

Nestled in the heart of the Dordogne, the Valley of 1001 Castles reveals breathtaking landscapes. Between verdant hills and winding rivers, every corner of this jewel of the Périgord Blanc invites you to escape.

The majestic castles, witnesses to a rich history, stand proudly, offering enchanting panoramas.

Hiking, canoeing on the Dordogne, visits to prehistoric caves, and gourmet markets fill the days of visitors.

Here, every moment is an invitation to discovery and dreaming, in a friendly and authentic atmosphere that promises unforgettable memories.

Culture and Gentleness

The village of Sorges-et-Ligueux-en-Périgord

Sorges-et-Ligueux-en-Périgord, a charming village in the Périgord Blanc, is renowned for its tranquility and picturesque landscapes. This authentic place, where life unfolds at a gentle pace, invites you to discover its historical treasures and culinary specialties.

A historic town

The city of Périgueux

Périgueux, capital of the Périgord region, is a city of art and history with enchanting medieval streets.

Its colorful markets, its Saint-Front Cathedral in the Byzantine style, and its Gallo-Roman remains bear witness to a rich past. Stroll along the Isle River, savor Périgord specialties, and soak up the warm atmosphere that reigns here.

Périgueux captivates with its authenticity and exceptional heritage, offering a unique experience to its visitors.

In the heart of the Dordogne

The municipality of Bergerac

Bergerac, in the heart of the Périgord Pourpre, is a historic town famous for its vineyards and authentic charm.

Stroll through its cobbled streets, discover its half-timbered houses, and visit the Tobacco Museum.

Cruises on the Dordogne River reveal bucolic landscapes, while tastings of local wines delight enthusiasts.

Bergerac combines heritage, nature, and gastronomy, offering travelers an unforgettable getaway.

Absolutely not to be missed

Unmissable villages

Explore the must-see villages of the Périgord: Brantôme, nicknamed the "Venice of the Périgord," charms visitors with its abbey and enchanting canals. Villars, with its prehistoric caves and castle, is a historical treasure. Neuvic-sur-l'Isle offers peaceful landscapes and a majestic castle. Hautefort, with its impressive castle and French gardens, is a jewel of architecture and serenity. Each of these villages promises a unique and memorable experience.
City, History

The must-sees of Périgord

The Périgord region is brimming with unmissable treasures: Sarlat, a medieval town with irresistible charm, captivates visitors with its narrow streets and lively market.

Les Eyzies, the cradle of prehistory, fascinates with its archaeological sites.

The Lascaux Caves, a masterpiece of prehistoric art, never fail to amaze visitors. The Tourtoirac Cave, with its spectacular limestone formations, offers a magical journey into the heart of the earth.