On this Dordogne bike tour, we'll take you along small roads and greenways to some of the most famous...<\/p>\n","presentation":"
The Dordogne's must-see cycling destinations in P\u00e9rigord Noir<\/b><\/p>\n
On this Dordogne bike tour, we'll take you along small roads and greenways to some of the most beautiful sites in this region of France: the P\u00e9rigord Noir.<\/p>\n
Departing from Sarlat la Can\u00e9da<\/strong>, a beautiful medieval town nestled between the Dordogne and V\u00e9z\u00e8re rivers, you'll join the V\u00e9z\u00e8re Valley<\/strong> and the Dordogne Valley<\/strong> to discover some of the most beautiful villages in France.<\/p>\n On the program: Les Eyzies de Tayac, world center of prehistory, the no less famous Grottes de Lascaux (Lascaux II or Lascaux IV, your choice!) or the picturesque village of La Roque-Gageac<\/strong> on the banks of the Dordogne (you're free to go a little further to visit Beynac or Dommes).<\/p>\n The trip ends in Souillac for a final bike ride into the neighbouring Lot region, with Rocamadour<\/strong> as the goal, a sacred city<\/strong> clinging to the cliffs.<\/p>\n A multifaceted journey that will take you from prehistoric to medieval times. Each evening, you'll have the opportunity to dine in the restaurant of your choice and sample the many specialties of this region, certainly one of the most gourmet in the country!<\/p>\n However, this cycling tour in the P\u00e9rigord Noir does have a few hilly features. So don't hesitate to opt for an electric bike, which will make your cycling vacation even more enjoyable.<\/p>\n You will be welcomed and accommodated each evening in a hotel*** .<\/p>\n","sites-touristiques":" Price per person<\/strong><\/b><\/p>\n Price includes<\/strong><\/b><\/p>\n Supplement<\/strong><\/b><\/p>\n We'll give you your road book, with details of your itinerary.<\/p>\n Sarlat is one of the jewels in the crown of the P\u00e9rigord Noir region, a town that has preserved the traces of its history. It owes its renown to its rich architectural heritage. You'll be amazed by its winding streets, vaulted passageways, cathedral and mansions dating from the 15th and 16th centuries. The medieval city is also renowned for having the highest density of listed or registered historic monuments in the world.overnight stay in a *** hotel in Sarlat.<\/p>\n","distance-j1":"","denivele-j1":"","titre-j2":"Day 2 - Sarlat - Les Eyzies","programme-j2":" Ascent: approx. 350m Descent: approx. 450m<\/p>\n If you didn't have time to visit Sarlat on your arrival, take the time to stroll through its medieval streets. Perhaps you'll have the chance to browse its famous market.<\/p>\n This day's cycling takes you to the heart of the V\u00e9z\u00e8re Valley and prehistory, in the direction of Les Eyzies. Depending on your mood, you'll be able to discover a wealth of treasures in caves, cave dwellings and rock shelters. After this escapade, you can enjoy a final night in Sarlat, the emblematic town of P\u00e9rigord.<\/p>\n \"Les Eyzies is the birthplace of prehistory as a science, illustrated by the names of Peyrony, Lartet, Capitan, Abb\u00e9s Breuil and Glory; it was here that Cro-Magnon Man was discovered; it is here that the world's wonders of cave art can be found. Discover an exceptional concentration of prehistoric sites, most of them UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Come and meet Homo sapiens, the remains of his habitat, his daily activities and his art.Overnight in a *** hotel in Les Eyzies.<\/p>\n","distance-j2":"25","denivele-j2":"350","titre-j3":"Day 3 - Les Eyzies - Sarlat","programme-j3":" 1\/ Short option: Return to Sarlat by a different route than the day beforeUp: approx. 400m Down: approx. 300m2\/ Long option via LASCAUXUp: 650m Down: 580m<\/p>\n On this final leg, you'll continue your journey back in time through several prehistoric sites dotting the V\u00e9z\u00e8re Valley, before reaching the famous Grotte de Lascaux. Here, Paleolithic man has created a unique and accomplished work of art, made up of signs and animal representations. A masterpiece of prehistory, this priceless treasure is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.<\/p>\n You can also take a quicker route to Sarlat, the gastronomic capital of the P\u00e9rigord Noir, where you'll enjoy regional cuisine including foie gras, truffles and duck...<\/p>\n Overnight in a *** hotel in Sarlat.<\/p>\n","distance-j3":"25 \u00e0 45","denivele-j3":"400 \u00e0 650","titre-j4":"Day 4 - Sarlat - Souillac","programme-j4":" 1\/ Short option. Ascent: approx. 160m Descent: approx. 200m2\/ Long option via LA ROQUE-GAGEAC Ascent: approx. 500m Descent: approx. 580m<\/p>\n You'll leave Sarlat gently on a \"voie verte\" (greenway) laid out on an old railroad line, along the Dordogne Valley, leading you to Cazoul\u00e8s, just a few kilometers from Souillac. This easy, safe route offers a varied landscape, in the shadow of cliffs, between forests, small villages on the banks of the Dordogne and the countryside.<\/p>\n If you wish, you can make a detour to reach the village of La Roque-Gageac on the Dordogne. If you still have some strength left, you're free to push on to Beynac or Dommes.<\/p>\n Overnight in a Bed and Breakfast *** hotel in Souillac.<\/p>\n","distance-j4":"30 \u00e0 52","denivele-j4":"160 to 500","titre-j5":"Day 5 - Souillac loop - Rocamadour - Souillac","programme-j5":" Ascent: approx. 760m Descent: approx. 670m<\/p>\n This day-long loop takes you to the small village of Lacave, on the banks of the Dordogne, before reaching the sacred city of Rocamadour.<\/p>\n The world-famous medieval town, clinging to the cliffside in an overlay of houses and chapels, dominates the Alziou canyon from a height of 120 metres!<\/p>\n A major pilgrimage site on the pilgrimage route to Santiago de Compostela, Rocamadour is also famous for its Basilica of Saint-Sauveur and the Crypt of Saint-Amadour, both UNESCO World Heritage sites, as well as the Chapel of Notre-Dame, home to the Black Madonna.<\/p>\n Overnight in a Bed and Breakfast *** hotel in Souillac.<\/p>\n","distance-j5":"42","denivele-j5":"750","titre-j6":"Day 6 - Departure ","programme-j6":" After breakfast.<\/p>\n","distance-j6":"","denivele-j6":"","titre-j7":"","programme-j7":"","distance-j7":"","denivele-j7":"","titre-j8":"","programme-j8":"","distance-j8":"","denivele-j8":"","titre-j9":"","programme-j9":"","distance-j9":"","denivele-j9":"","titre-j10":"","programme-j10":"","distance-j10":"","denivele-j10":"","titre-j11":"","programme-j11":"","distance-j11":"","denivele-j11":"","titre-j12":"","programme-j12":"","distance-j12":"","denivele-j12":"","titre-j13":"","programme-j13":"","denivele-j13":"","distance-j13":"","titre-j14":"","programme-j14":"","denivele-j14":"","infos-bagages":" We take care of transporting your luggage every time you change accommodation, so you can travel light and enjoy your day's hiking.<\/strong><\/p>\n Leave your luggage at the reception desk of your accommodation before departure.<\/p>\n At the end of the afternoon, you'll meet them at the reception desk of your new accommodation or directly in your room.<\/p>\n Luggage accepted per person: 1 suitcase or travel bag (maximum 23 kg) + 1 carry-on.<\/p>\n","infos-documents":" Your travel file corresponds to the documents or files you receive prior to your trip (generally one month before) and\/or on arrival at your first accommodation.<\/p>\n It includes :<\/u><\/p>\n A welcome letter<\/strong> with key practical information:<\/p>\n Travel logbook<\/strong> including map with route (at the appropriate scale) and directional, tourist and practical information<\/p>\n Any<\/strong> necessary vouchers<\/strong> to be given to the service provider(s)<\/p>\n On request and depending on the tour:<\/u><\/p>\n On this tour, we can provide you with a choice of the following, upon reservation:<\/strong><\/p>\n With equipment :<\/p>\n For younger children, depending on age and size, we can offer<\/p>\n The bike is adjusted to your size and delivered to the first accommodation.<\/p>\n At the end of the tour, the bike must be left at the last accommodation with its equipment. We'll take care of collecting them.<\/p>\n","infos-hebergements":" This tour is offered in the \"superior\" category<\/b><\/p>\n Hotel categories :<\/em><\/p>\n For the duration of your stay, our telephone assistance service is available:\n
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