Popular holiday region in France
The Dordogne - Lot region is a popular region for many to spend the holidays.
The area has a beautiful landscape with a lot of variety: hills with winding rivers and steeprock
walls, vast vineyards, castles and palaces and authentic tourist villages.
In this region, you may need a France “Crit’Air” environment sticker.
There is a possibility that you will drive through a permanent or temporary environmental zone.
View our beautiful parks in the Dordogne region - Lot
Tourist villages and routes
In France there is the well-known list of "les plus beaux villages de France", a list with the most beautiful villages in France. Most of the villages on this list are restored medieval villages that have preserved their original character. Beautiful to visit! Many of these top 10 villages are in the Dordogne and the Lot region! In the valley of the Dordogne these are the following villages:
- Domme
- Beynac
- Castelnaud-la-Chapelle
- La Roque Gageac
- Limeuil
Plenty of entertainment during your holiday
In the Dordogne – Lot region there is a wide variety of sights and activity possibilities. There are 1500 castles, fortresses and country houses. In addition, you can go hiking, cycling, canoeing and visit caves. Go with your family to an amusement park or taste wine with your partner at a "degustations" at a vineyard.
Tourist activities and places of interest
- Canoeing
- Walking
- Cycling
- Mountain biking
- Viewing vineyards
- Visiting wineries
- Climbing courses
- aqua parks
- Amusement parks
- animal parks
- visiting caves
- Rocamadour Hotels
- castles and fortresses
- shopping in Cahors and Toulouse
- steam train in Martel
- golfing
- swimming
- tourist villages
- festivals, events
- markets, village festivals
