The Rough Guide to the Dordogne and the Lot Make the most of your time on Earth with the ultimate travel guides. World-renowned 'tell it like it is' travel guide. Discover Dordogne and the Lot with this comprehensive and entertaining travel guide, packed with practical information and honest recommendations by our independent experts. Whether you plan to visit deep cave formations resplendent with prehistoric art, marvel at cliff-edge castles or sample one of the many truffle-toting restaurants, The Rough Guide to the Dordogne and the Lot will help you discover the best places to explore, eat, drink, shop and sleep along the way. Features of this travel guide to the Dordogne and the Lot: - Detailed regional coverage: provides practical information for every kind of trip, from off-the-beaten-track adventures to chilled-out breaks in popular tourist areas - Honest and independent reviews: written with Rough Guides' trademark blend of humour, honesty and expertise, our writers will help you make the most from your trip to Dordogne and the Lot - Meticulous mapping: practical full-colour maps, with clearly numbered, colour-coded keys. Find your way around Bergerac, Cahors and many more locations without needing to get online - Fabulous full-colour photography: features inspirational colour photography, including the Parc Naturel Régional des Causses du Quercy, with its swathes of wild limestone plateau, and the intriguing maze of medieval lanes that make up Sarlat-la Canéda - Time-saving itineraries: carefully planned routes will help inspire and inform your on-the-road experiences - Things not to miss: Rough Guides' rundown of the best sights and top experiences to be found in Monpazier, Cordes-sur-Ciel and St-Cirq Lapopie - Travel tips and info: packed with essential pre-departure information including getting around, accommodation, food and drink, health, the media, festivals, sports and outdoor activities, culture and etiquette, shopping and more - Background information: comprehensive 'Contexts' chapter provides fascinating insights into Dordogne and the Lot, with coverage of history, religion, ethnic groups, environment, wildlife and books, plus a handy language section and glossary - Covers: Périgueux and the north, Bergerac and around, Sarlat and the Périgord Noir, the Upper Dordogne valley and Rocamadour, the Lot valley and around, south of the River Lot You may also be interested in: Rough Guides to France, Languedoc & Roussillon and Provence & the Côte d'Azur About Rough Guides: Rough Guides have been inspiring travellers for over 35 years, with over 30 million copies sold globally. Synonymous with practical travel tips, quality writing and a trustworthy 'tell it like it is' ethos, the Rough Guides list includes more than 260 travel guides to 120+ destinations, gift-books and phrasebooks.

The Rough Guide to Dordogne & the Lot is the ultimate guide to this serene and enticing region with clear maps, honest accounts, inspirational itineraries and fascinating historical and cultural information. Discover Dordogne and the Lot's many highlights, with stunning photography and coverage on everything from the prettiest villages and best organic markets to the most amazing prehistoric cave art and the region's sumptuous wines. Find detailed practical advice on what to see and do in Dordogne and the Lot, relying on up-to-date descriptions of the best hotels, restaurants and bars for all budgets. Make the most of your time with The Rough Guide to Dordogne & the Lot. Now available in ePub format.

This guide to the Dordogne and the Lot features coverage of diverse sites (cave paintings to abbeys), details of regional activities, and reviews of the best places to stay, eat and drink in all price ranges, from campsites to chateaux.

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Ideal for independent travellers, this guidebook to Dordogne and the Lot, written by destination experts, combines must-see sights with hidden gems and offers essential tips for both planning and on-the-ground adventures. It's sustainably printed to ensure environmental responsibility. Inside this Dordogne and the Lot travel book, you'll find: Regional deep dive - coverage of key regions, offering a rich selection of places and experiences, and honest reviews of each one Itinerary samples - designed for various durations and interests Practical information - tips on how to get there and get around, use public transport, beat the crowds, save time and money, travel responsibly and more Expert recommendations - insider advice on where to eat, drink, and stay, alongside tips for nightlife and outdoor activities Seasonal tips - when to go to Dordogne and the Lot, climate details, and festival highlights to plan your perfect trip Must-See pick - a curated selection of not-to-miss sights as chosen by our authors - St-Cirq Lapopie, Abbaye de Cadouin, canoeing, Château de Najac, Parc Naturel Régional des Causses du Quercy, Monpazier, Rocamadour, Les Eyzies caves, Sarlat-la-Canéda, Lalbenque truffle market, Gouffre de Padirac, vineyards Navigational maps - colour-coded maps highlighting essential spots for dining, accommodation, shopping and entertainment Cultural insights - engaging stories delve into the local culture, history, arts and more, enriching your understanding of Dordogne and the Lot Language essentials - a handy French dictionary and glossary to help you communicate and connect with locals Inspiring travel photography - full-colour pictures capture the essence of Dordogne and the Lot, bringing each location to life and fuelling your wanderlust Bonus eBook - Free download with purchase, offering digital access to our comprehensive guide Coverage includes: Périgueux, Bergerac, Sarlat, Périgord Noir, The Upper Dordogne valley, Rocamadour, The Lot valley, South of the River Lot

"This guide to the Dordogne and the Lot features coverage of diverse sites (cave paintings to abbeys), details of regional activities, and reviews of the best places to stay, eat and drink in all price ranges, from campsites to chateaux." -- Provided by publisher.