Private tour in Sarlat-la-Caneda Gabrielle W

Pricing Details
Base cost of tour
  • $ 2,555 USD

Dordogne Valley Cliff Dwellings, Prehistoric Paintings, Geological Formations & Medieval Castles

Tour #764725
Pricing Details
Base cost of tour

up to 4 people

1 day 1 hour

Private transportation

Party Size:

1

Overview of your Sarlat la caneda tour:

Everyone from Julius Caesar to the Cro-Magnons have passed through (or under) the lush countryside of the Dordogne Valley. Now it's your turn to explore the hidden treasures that 40, 000 years of history is found in this region. La Roc St Christophe is 3, 281 feet long, 262 high, 55, 000 years old, its the biggest cave dwelling in Europe. The Caves at Rouffignac depicts a Hundred Mammoths, is made up of an 8 kilometre long network of underground galleries spread over three different levels. At Lascaux IV Museum you see the replica of France's most celebrated cave art with Interactive guides and multi-screen displays. Don't feel put off by the idea of visiting a 'copy', Lascaux IV is guaranteed to give even the smallest of kids the goosebumps. Padirac Cave entrance is a huge 103m sinkhole leads down to an underground river. By a boat you explore the labyrinth of stunning formations and a turquoise lake. Be a knight for a day at the huge fortress of Beynac or visit the Castelnaud museum of Medieval Warfare

Your Sarlat la caneda tour itinerary

Depending on the time of year, the weather, traffic , and your interests the itinerary may be altered to suit. There are lots of options not even mentioned here I get so excited as I keep discovering new places each year. We discuss your preferences to make your Tour. Day 1 * we will drive to the Lot Valley to visit the Caves at Padirac, you will spend 2 hours discovering in the depth of the earth in a sink hole with a river running through it for 20km before it resurfaces * We enjoy a lunch at a local restaurant * In the afternoon we will visit Lascaux IV The guided tour takes about 2 hours. * before we return to Sarlat via the Vezerre Valley . Day 2 * we visit the Cliff dwellings at St Christophe, we have an option to have a picnic lunch on this day or a local bistro along the riverside. *we take a train to visit the caves at Rouffignac then travel to Dordogne valley to visit either Castelnaud or Beynac castles. * return to Sarlat with a pretty drive along the Dordogne river, with many photo opportunity

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Transportation Details
Type: Private Transportation

If you have a car and like to drive I can be your step on Guide Private transport included A mini transport bus for a larger group up to 8 persons can be arranged but will incur a higher fee for rental of vehicle.

What's included
  • Other: Lunch and admissions
  • Private Guide
  • Private Transportation
  • Tickets
What's extra
  • Other: Personal expenses.
  • Food Drinks Snacks
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Other details
Tour categories

History

Museums

Languages
Fluent

English

Fluent

French

Fluent

German

Activity level
Minimal
Accessibility

Kid Friendly

Book with a 20% deposit!

Size:

up to 4 people

Duration:

1 day 1 hour

Transportation:

Private transportation

Party Size:

1

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$ 2,555 USD

Book with a 20% deposit!

Size:

up to 4 people

Duration:

1 day 1 hour

Transportation:

Private transportation

Party Size:

1

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Select tour start time

View our Cancellation policy

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