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Full Day Dordogne Castles and Gardens Private Tour

New To The Site! Bergerac, France

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8 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Overview

Historical landmarks and pristine gardens on this small group private Dordogne Day Tour from Sarlat. Choose among our selection of Castles to visit such as Beynac, Castelnau, Milandes. Gardens can include Marqueyssac or Eyrignac.

- The Dordogne is dotted with Mighty castles and Pristine Gardens
- Choose the Castles you would like to visit
- Discover beautiful French Gardens according to your wishes
- Local Tour Guide, Expert of the Dordogne Region

What's Included

  • Hotel pick up and drop off
  • Travel in recent, comfortable and fully equipped minivan
  • Entrance fees to 3 different sites (Gardens and or Castles)
  • Personal travel insurance and expenses
  • Meals, drinks and other fees not mentioned in the program
  • Gratuities for the guide
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Meeting and Pickup

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Pickup details

Departure point: your centrally located hotel in Sarlat. Return to departure point. Please inform your hotel name and address in the booking process. Additional fees apply when pick-up and drop-off outside of Sarlat.

What To Expect

Chateau de Beynac

Marvel at the austere grandeur of Beynac Castle, perched atop a limestone cliff that overlooks the town and the northern bank of the Dordogne River. Built in the 12th century, this fortified stronghold was strategically constructed by the barons of Beynac to safeguard the valley. With its double crenelated walls, double moats, and imposing barbican, the castle's formidable defenses reflect the historical significance of this architectural masterpiece.
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1 hour 36 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Chateau de Castelnaud

Explore the rich history of Castelnaud-la-Chapelle Castle, constructed in the 12th century and later rebuilt after its destruction during the Albigensian Crusade. This castle played a crucial role during the Hundred Years' War, predominantly under English occupation. Today, it houses a remarkable Museum of Military Warfare, showcasing a fascinating collection of weapons and armor. Ideal for families, this castle offers a captivating private visit that encompasses the fortifications and the extraordinary arms and armor display.
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1 hour 36 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Chateau de Commarque

Discover the intriguing Commarque Castle, an often-overlooked gem of the Dordogne. This fortress stands out with its complex defense system, concentric ramparts, and soaring 80-meter-high vertical Donjon. What sets Commarque apart is its additional attractions beyond the traditional medieval castle. Delve into the lower room of the 'Corps des Logis' to find the prehistoric Commarque Cave, a remarkable archaeological site adorned with parietal representations dating back to the Magdalenian period. Families traveling with children will relish the castle's daily workshops, offering activities such as creating a Coat of Arms, exploring medieval geometry, practicing medieval calligraphy, connecting with animal totems, and trying their hand at archery.
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1 hour 36 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Chateau des Milandes

Step into the enchanting world of Milandes Castle, a captivating example of Gothic-inspired Renaissance architecture. Constructed in 1489, this picturesque castle served as the cherished residence of the Caumont family until the French Revolution. Notably, the renowned entertainer Josephine Baker rented and later purchased the castle in the mid-20th century. Recognized as a "Maison des Illustres" by the French Ministry of Culture, the castle now devotes its rooms to celebrating Josephine Baker's legacy.
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1 hour 36 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Les Jardins De Marqueyssac

Immerse yourself in the captivating beauty of the Gardens of Marqueyssac. Designated as a National Historical Monument, these meticulously manicured gardens offer over 6 kilometers of shaded paths, adorned with 150,000 hand-pruned century-old boxwoods. As you explore, indulge in stunning panoramic views of the Dordogne Valley. Choose from three different circuits that suit your available time, and don't miss the Belvedere, a remarkable viewpoint situated approximately 800 meters from Château de Marqueyssac, providing a breathtaking 130-meter-high vantage point over the entire valley.
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1 hour 36 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please note that the infant seats are available upon request, please inform us at the moment of the booking (number and age of the children)
  • Tour involves some walking, good walking shoes recommended
  • Please note that the price is the same per person regardless of age. Kindly inform us if there are any children under 13 in your group, as the tour is limited to a maximum of 8 passengers in the minivan.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Full Day Dordogne Castles and Gardens Private Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Hotel pick up and drop off
  • Travel in recent, comfortable and fully equipped minivan
  • Entrance fees to 3 different sites (Gardens and or Castles)
  • English-speaking driver guide, Expert of the Dordogne
  • English speaking qualified driver guide (other languages on request)
  • Personal travel insurance and expenses
  • Meals, drinks and other fees not mentioned in the program
  • Gratuities for the guide

Additional Info

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Please note that the infant seats are available upon request, please inform us at the moment of the booking (number and age of the children)
  • Tour involves some walking, good walking shoes recommended
  • Please note that the price is the same per person regardless of age. Kindly inform us if there are any children under 13 in your group, as the tour is limited to a maximum of 8 passengers in the minivan.
  • Tour not available on May 1st

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).

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