Arrive in Bergerac - a large town with good rail access and services from Paris or Bordeaux. At Bergerac, settle in your charming hotel, where you will meet your guide for the orientation in the evening.
Itinéraire
How to resist the charm of the Dordogne and the Perigord region! The Perigord is a land of chateaux, prehistoric sites and caves, medieval fortresses, villages and their markets.This hiking tour of the Dordogne Valley starts in Bergerac, one of the largest towns of the region, with its beautiful historical center. Hike the Perigord, following the Dordogne River to Tremolat, Les Eyzies. Visit prehistoric caves and troglodyte houses on your way to the great town of Sarlat. And to make your tour even more enjoyable, the Dordogne region is famous for the French gastronomy, also known as the country of the "Good, Rich, and Unforgettable meals"!
This trip included :
- 7 nights of accommodation in superior hotels of charm with private shower and/or bath
- Daily breakfast at each hotel, 3 dinners included
- Orientation in person with our local guide
- Detailed ROAD BOOK, including details maps, touristic information, step by step itinerary and cue sheets
- 1 GPS GARMIN OREGON for 3 people
- All luggage transfers
- Comprehensive trip literature
- Technical and emergency support available at all times
What's not included :
- Airfare to and from the trip
- Lodging before and after the trip
- Drinks
- Some meals are not included in each destination, which gives you the opportunity to explore regional cuisine on your own. You will find all information needed with our team support in your roadbook.
Programme du circuit
Jour 1 : ARRIVÉE À BERGERAC
Jour 2 : Randonnée dans la vallée de la DORDOGNE jusqu'à TREMOLAT
After breakfast, you have a 9:30 am transfer to Lalinde, a nearby village that was once a fortified site. The hike from there is a scenic walk along the canal to discover the beautiful landscapes of the Perigord and amazing views over the Dordogne River. Walk on the GR6 to Tremolat, where you stay in a beautiful hotel. Take some time to discover the stunning gardens or relax in the pool, before enjoying a gourmet dinner.
Jour 3 : DE TREMOLAT AU BUGUE
Today, you follow the GR6 leading you to Limeuil, one of the most beautiful villages of France, with its 12th century church. Your destination is Le Bugue, and you stay in a charming hotel. To visit today: Limeuil, voted one of the most beautiful villages of France; Porte Romane and the 18th century houses in Le Bugue.
Jour 4 : DU BUGUE AUX EYZIES
Today's itinerary will take you to the capital of prehistory: Les Eyzies! Enjoy a quiet walk in the countryside along La Vezere river, where you will have the opportunity to enjoy the scenery, before reaching Les Eyzies. Les Eyzies has many sites worth the visit, including the National Museum of Prehistory, the Grotto of Font de Gaume, and other smaller prehistoric sites.
Jour 5 : Randonnée en boucle autour des grottes de la DORDOGNE
Today you can either take the day off to relax or do a loop tour around Les Eyzies. If you choose to walk, the itinerary will take you to the Gorge d'Enfer, located north of Les Eyzies. On this hike, you'll discover the many prehistorical sites of the area, such as the Caves of Grand Roc, L'abri du Poisson and many others. This is a very scenic walk through the forest where you will have several viewpoints over the Vezere River. Return to Les Eyzies and overnight in the same hotel.
Jour 6 : DES EYZIES À SARLAT
After breakfast; walk from Les Eyzies to Marquay through the Vallee de la Beune. This is where many small rivers join the Vezere. Today's walk will also take you to the Roc de Cazelle caves, where prehistoric habitations have been reproduced. Next, you'll reach the Chateau de Commarque, a 12th century castle located on a rocky outcrop in the valley of the River Beune. At 5:30pm a taxi will meet you in Marquay and transfer you to Sarlat. Overnight in Sarlat.
Jour 7 : TOUR DE BEYNAC
After breakfast, you have a nice loop tour to Beynac. You will have a transfer by taxi to the start (scheduled at 9:30 am). Your hike starts from La Roque Gageac, where you can take some time to visit the troglodyte sites, and then continues to the village of Vitrac and through the Cingle de Montfort. At 5:30pm a taxi transfer will take you back to Sarlat. Overnight in the same hotel. To visit today: the medieval village of La Roque Gageac, one of France's most beautiful villages, the Exotic Garden in La Roque Gageac, and the Château de Beynac.
Jour 8 : JOUR DE DÉPART
Departure after breakfast, Extra nights can be arranged.
Détails du circuit
accommodation
7 nuits d'hébergement en hôtels supérieurs de charme avec douche et/ou bain privés
transport
Le transport n'est pas inclus.
insurance
optional
Autres activités et services non inclus
flights
Les vols internationaux ne sont pas inclus.
others
CARNET DE ROUTE détaillé, comprenant des cartes détaillées, des informations touristiques, des itinéraires pas à pas et des feuilles de route.
1 GPS pour 1 à 3 personnes
Tous les transferts de bagages
Documentation complète sur le voyage
Assistance technique et d'urgence disponible à tout moment
others
Le billet d'avion à destination et en provenance du voyage
Hébergement avant et après le voyage
Billet grotte du Grand Roc
Billet grotte Roc de Cazelle
Les boissons
Certains repas ne sont pas inclus dans chaque destination, ce qui vous donne l'occasion de découvrir la cuisine régionale par vous-même. Vous trouverez toutes les informations nécessaires à l'accompagnement de notre équipe dans votre roadbook.
meals
Petit-déjeuner quotidien dans chaque hôtel, 3 dîners inclus
guide
Autoguidage
Bon à savoir
Devise
Euro
France