Le Chemin de Fer Touristique du Haut-Quercy
Also known as the Truffle train, it will take you on a journey of 8 miles (13 Km) round trip, more than 80 meters (260 feet) high cliff, giving a wonderful panorama of the Dordogne Valley.
Restored 16th Century Castle farm house
Recently renovated, the old farm has been given a new lease of life. Preserving its original charm with exposed wooden beams, mullioned windows, exposed fireplaces and tasteful decoration, the hotel is a truly comforting prospect.
There are 11 uniquely decorated rooms, each of which is in fitting with the history of the building, but has the modern comforts of Wifi, TV and a telephone. There are a number of configurations to choose from, so you are sure to find a setup that suits you.
A new TV room as been added to the premises and can be enjoyed in conjunction with the bar, heated outdoor pool, fitness room and table tennis table.
Set in the hotels gardens, surrounded by grass, luscious trees and patio with seating, there are few better places to relax on your break.
Home made delights can be savoured in the hotels restaurant, with a focus on fresh seasonal produce. Both lunch and dinner is available and will be served in the dining room next to the fireplace or outside on the terrace when the weather permits.
All children under 2 may stay for free when using a cot. There are additional charges for any extra bed that may be required for older children.
Also known as the Truffle train, it will take you on a journey of 8 miles (13 Km) round trip, more than 80 meters (260 feet) high cliff, giving a wonderful panorama of the Dordogne Valley.
A living museum that offers much more than your ordinary museum or theme park. A great day out that will take you and your family back in time to an era long ago.
In true French style Le Petit Train will take you on your short journey from the bottom of Rocamadour to the town centre above you.
Enjoy a relaxing day close to nature as you canoe along the river and explore the waterways of this UNESCO World Biosphere Reserve.
100% electric and 100% silent, the infamous tuk-tuk comes to Saint Emilion to take you on a tour or the town and the vineyards that surround it.
Hire a canoe or kayak from this company and you can enjoy a gentle river cruise and the chance to explore the wonderful Dordogne river and its banks.
The dining rooms allow for views of the surrounding vineyards and rolling hills. Drinks can also be enjoyed in the small library or among the chestnut trees.
This elegant and sophisticated two Michelin star restaurant offers creative dishes designed by chef Cédric Béchade, who plays with colours and textures in his cuisine.
In conjunction with the Hôtel Edward 1er, you would expect the restaurant to maintain the high standards and quality that the hotel upholds. That it certainly does, with twists on French classics in a spacious and friendly dining area, set inside an historical stone building, typical of the Monpazier village and surrounding region.
With a terrace set alongside the Vezerie river and within a hotel clad in Virginia Creeper and decorated with heart, warmth and style, the restaurant is hugely inviting.
The young chef at this restaurant, David Beyney, produces creative French cuisine using local products. It is a real gem of a restaurant, located high in the Périgord village of Audrix. There is also a small attractive hotel attached.
This restaurant in the old guard rooms of the Château du Viguier Royal, makes this old mansion-house kitchen alive again. The chef, Daniel Authié, creates cooking art which mixes contemporary and traditional flavours. The sommelier and head waiter, Bernard Badia, offers helpful advice on the food characteristics and complementary wines.
The museum of art and archaeology houses an excellent prehistoric selection of findings and skeletons from the region.
This Roman Catholic cathedral in the heart of Périgueux's old town is named after the first bishop of Périgueux.
Today there are only a few remaining elements of the old Roman town which was located at Périgueux.
Learn about the famous "Truffles of Périgord" at this living museum which describes the process of truffle cultivation in an old farmhouse in the truffle-growing village of Sorges. As well as the museum, there is a tour taking you along a three kilometre trail, over the limestone plateaux which is responsible for the excellent truffles of the region.
Built in La Cité, this cathedral was the main cathedral in Périgueux until the mid 17th century.
These gardens are home to the remaining elements of the vast Roman amphitheatre which housed over 20,000 people in the 1st and 2nd centuries.
Located on an ancient Roman road, the town of Brantôme on the Dronne river is centred around its 8th century Benedictine abbey.
The pretty old town of Montignac serves as a good base for visiting the nearby prehistoric caves.
The relaxed town of Le Bugue sits on the river Vézère where it's joined by the Doux. A more tranquil base for exploring the region, it has some pretty, narrow streets and a bustling market twice a week.
The town and the surrounding prehistoric sites have been designated a UNESCO World Heritage site. Nearly 150 sites have already been discovered and contain significant finds dating back as far as the Middle Stone Age - about 300,000 to 40,000 years ago.
Limeuil is a picturesque old village which features on the list of 'Les Plus Beaux Villages de France'. It has a pretty park on the top of the hill and some ruins from its medieval past.
Trémolat was originally home to a 6th century hermit, Saint-Cybard, before monks built their monastery here in the 9th century.