Discover Perigord & the Dordogne
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On family holidays in Périgord, you absolutely need ideas for outings to amuse the little ones. Accessible activities, where everyone can let off steam and have fun. Whether it's sunny or rainy, you need to keep the kids occupied. Périgord is a territory rich in quality tourist sites, which very often have an educational offer to appeal to the youngest, while allowing parents to enjoy it.
According to my family wishes, offers you articles on tourist places suitable for family visits, ideas for activities with the youngest and places to discover in all weathers, so that the holidays are a pleasure shared by all !
Périgueux
In addition to its Medieval-Renaissance old town, Périgueux also has a Gallo- Roman quarter which traces are still visible in elevation views! I start my circuit at the Tourist Office where I ...
Sarlat la Canéda
Sarlat-la-Canéda is a very attractive medieval city which is beloved by all. Whether it is the 17 th time you have come on holidays here or the first you’ll like wandering in the streets, ...
Castelnaud la Chapelle
Castelnaud Castle overlooks the Dordogne Valley and it is impossible to miss it from the road and I have decided to visit it today. The car park is located at the bottom of the castle ; it is a ...
Montignac
Only located a mile away from Montignac, the site of Thot welcomes me. It is a Prehistoric Interpretation Centre which completes the Lascaux Caves. A combined ticket is therefore on sale either on ...
Terrasson Lavilledieu
The visit of the day is : the Jardins de l’Imaginaire (The Gardens of the Imagination), in Terrasson. These visits can only be guided tours and the tickets can be collected at the Tourist Office ...
Saint Méard de Drône
Today I decided on trying something new : the making of bread and brioche in Moulin de la Pauze which is located in Saint-Méard-de-Dronne near Ribérac and my mouth is already watering ! When I ...
Biron
The Biron castle is located in the south of the departement, at the border of the Lot-et-Garonne, about ten of kilometres from the bastide of Monpazier. I can see from my windscreen its imposing ...
Jumilhac le Grand
The Tourist Office in Jumilhac-le-Grand organises a gold mining initiation session every Monday morning (9am-12.30pm), and on Tuesday and Friday afternoons (2pm-5.30pm), in Charlard (situated at ...
