Dordogne Valleys and Villages Cycling

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5 Based on 6 Reviews
  • duration 9 days
  • tour type Private
  • age requirement 12-95 yrs
  • max group size 6
  • guiding method Self-guided
  • Tour Code BM-11606
  • Footprint Carbonneutral CO2 emissions resulting from all trips on Bookmundi will be offset via investments in carbon reduction projects.
  • Operated in English
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  • Starts Souillac, France
  • Ends Souillac, France
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HIGHLIGHTS Download trip notes
  • Discover dramatic scenery
  • Visit historic, prehistoric and UNESCO sites
  • Stay in excellent hotels with pools
Starting and ending in Souillac, the trip "Dordogne Valleys And Villages Cycling" is a self-guided food tour that takes 9 days. You will travel through Salignac, Les Eyzies and Dordogne in France. "Dordogne Valleys And Villages Cycling" is a private trip which includes accommodation in hotels, meals and others.

The Dordogne is set apart by its dramatic scenery characterised by steep sided river valleys and ancient villages. Pedalling along the banks of the Dordogne and Vezere rivers, this self-guided route meanders down quiet lanes, through ancient woodland, magical villages and uncovers hidden chateaux. As an area known for exquisite cuisine, this trip is filled with gastronomic meals giving you a taste of the best local delicacies, while the excellent hotels offer swimming pools, local charm and comfort allowing you to completely unwind at the end of each day.
ITINERARY Expand All
  • Day 1: Start Souillac.
  • Day 2: Ride from Souillac to Sarlat via the Chateau de Fenelon
  • Day 3: Free day to relax in Sarlat or enjoy an optional ride to Domme or La Roque-Gageac.
  • Day 4: Cycle following th Dordogne to Beynac and St Cyprien; end the day in Les Eyzies
  • Day 5: Free day in Les Eyzies; optional ride through the Vezere Gorges or spend the day canoeing or kayaking.
  • Day 6: Cycle to La Roque St Christophe and the village of St Leon; end the ride in Montignac.
  • Day 7: Free day exploring Montignac, or ride to the Lascaux II caves.
  • Day 8: Cycle back to Souillac via Salignac and the Manoir d'Eyrignac.
  • Day 9: End Souillac.
WHAT'S INCLUDED
Meals
  • All breakfasts and 2 dinners
Others
  • All luggage transfers
  • GPS route directions and navigation app
  • High Quality BIkes
WHAT'S EXCLUDED
  • Travel insurance
  • Single accommodation (available on request)
  • Visas or vaccinations
  • Arrival & departure transfers for land only bookings (available on request)
CUSTOMER REVIEWS
5 - Excellent
Based on 6 reviews
  • Anonymous
  • On Apr 16 2017
5 - Excellent
Self Guided Gastronomic Dordogne Cycling trip
A thoroughly enjoyable cycling trip with some superb food and especially at Les Glycines's restaurant where the service and accommodation were impeccable.
  • Anonymous
  • On Apr 16 2017
5 - Excellent
Dordogne gastronomic cycling trip
A fantastic nine day trip through a beautiful section of the Dordogne, riding between hotels and visiting historic chateaus and towns along the way. The accommodation was excellent, the food was wonderful and the self-guided... Read more
  • Anonymous
  • On Jan 30 2017
5 - Excellent
More hills than we expected
Our week was particularly hot, as temperatures in the high 30's swept over France. This probably made the hills a bit more of a challenge, but they are achievable since the bikes are very good and have plenty of gears. We would... Read more
  • Anonymous
  • On Aug 29 2015
5 - Excellent
Self Guided Gastronomic Dordogne Cycling trip
A thoroughly enjoyable cycling trip with some superb food and especially at Les Glycines's restaurant where the service and accommodation were impeccable.
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CANCELLATION

No additional cancellation fees apply for this Dordogne Valleys and Villages Cycling tour. You can cancel the tour up to 93 days prior departure and avoid paying the full amount, but your deposit paid is non-refundable. No refund applies for cancellations within 92 days of departure.

Payment

For any tour departures within 29 June 2024, full payment is required. For tours that depart later than 29 June 2024, a deposit of 25% is required to confirm this tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 92 days before trip departure.

Travel Insurance

Dordogne Valleys and Villages Cycling tour requires that you have adequate and valid travel insurance covering medical and personal accidents, including repatriation costs and emergency evacuation. World Nomads offers travel insurance for independent travelers and intrepid families.

Visa

For this Dordogne Valleys and Villages Cycling tour getting the required visa(s) is the responsibility for each individual traveller, as visa requirements vary depending on your nationality. We recommend to check with your local embassies representing the countries that you are traveling to, as part of this itinerary.

COVID-19 Safety Measures

This trip incorporates the following COVID-19 measures:

  • This tour has received the World Travel and Tourism Council’s ‘Safe Travels’ stamp, which provides travellers with assurance that COVID-19 health and hygiene protocols have been adhered to.
  • Group sizes are kept small to maintain a low risk ‘small group bubble’, with an average of 10 guests in each group.
  • Hygiene safety measures and distancing will be followed in transportation, accommodation and meal venues.
  • Several COVID-19 distancing measures have been adopted on this package tour to keep travellers safe.
  • All travellers will be required to be fully vaccinated no less than two weeks prior to travel.
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