The Dordogne is one of the most beautiful regions in France with points of interest for every traveller
Nature
- Sightseeing along the Dordogne and Vezere river valleys
- Walks, including two of the Santiago de Compostela routes
- Rafting and canoing
Gastronomy
- Famed for its truffles, fois gras and walnuts
- Great, inexpensive local wines including the famed sweet wine of Montbazillac
Culture
- Rich in history with many chateaus and museums
- Beautiful gardens
- Josephine Baker’s chateau
Prehistory
- World famous Lascaux Caves with their primitive cave art
- Les Eyzies pre-historic museum and cave dwellings
Architecture
- Fortified bastide towns
- Cliffside villages such as Rocamadour and Beynac
- Perigueux, Bergerac and (a little further afield) Bordeaux
Markets
- Fresh food market within easy driving every day of the week (local village market on Saturdays within walking distance).