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.
Start Souillac.
Ride from Souillac to Sarlat via the Chateau de Fenelon
Free day to relax in Sarlat or enjoy an optional ride to Domme or La Roque-Gageac.
Cycle following th Dordogne to Beynac and St Cyprien; end the day in Les Eyzies
Free day in Les Eyzies; optional ride through the Vezere Gorges or spend the day canoeing or kayaking.
Cycle to La Roque St Christophe and the village of St Leon; end the ride in Montignac.
Free day exploring Montignac, or ride to the Lascaux II caves.
Cycle back to Souillac via Salignac and the Manoir d'Eyrignac.
End Souillac.
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