HOTEL
TOUR CODE:
UWD
Explore the picturesque Dordogne region on foot with
its many beautiful villages and medieval castles
A region full of elegant stone houses andmedieval castles, the Dordogne
boasts stunning scenery with a combination of villages, forests and
farmland. Focused around the Dordogne River Valley, this itinerary has
plenty of scope to absorb the history and culture of the Perigord. With
marvellous food and colourful markets (particularly Sarlat) you will discover the specialities of the region
including mushrooms, walnuts, chestnuts, truffles and strawberries. The Benedictine Abbey in Souillac and
the delightful villages of Beynac and Domme are fine examples of period architecture that really add to the
flavour of the the region.
ITINERARY: DAY 1 |
Arrive in Souillac
2 |
Transfer to Rouffillac, walk through the wooded hills, fields and
typical houses of Perigord to Sarlat (5hrs)
3 |
Day in the medieval town of Sarlat (4hrs)
4 |
Walk to Beynac,
known as 'the most beautiful village in France' (5hrs)
5 |
Walk from Beynac through the heart of the Dordogne
Valley to Domme (4hrs)
6 |
Walk to Carsac (4-5hrs)
7 |
Walk along the riverside to Souillac (5-6hrs)
8 |
Trip
concludes
INCLUSIONS: 
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7 breakfasts, 7 dinners
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7 nights in 2‑3 star hotels on a twin share basis with ensuite facilities
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return transfers to Souillac train station on days 1 and 8
Ξ
luggage transfer
Ξ
information pack including route
notes & maps
Ξ
emergency hotline
NOTES:
High season is from 1 May to 30 Sep and a supplement applies. The first Saturday of each month is our
group self guided departure. Where possible we will match same gender singles on these departures.
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