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La Dordogne Walking Tour

Walk village to village through Perigord countryside on this 7-day self-guided tour

4.6 (45 ratings)

France, Europe

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Beautiful countryside of Dordogne France Chateaus river bridge

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About this tour:

7 days

Apr-Oct

Walking

Self-guided, Private

Hotels, B&Bs

Moderate (3/5)

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Meals

Don't worry about meals. 6 breakfasts and 3 dinners are included.

Transfers

Check out the 'What's Included' tab for more info on personal transfers during your tour.

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Travel stress-free knowing in-country local support is available by regular phone or WhatsApp to support you during your tour.

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Enjoy the flexibility and ease of staggered payments in your own currency using your choice of credit card.

Route Resources

Route notes, maps, and/or a trail app make navigation on this tour a breeze.

Park Entrance Fees

Included where possible! Check the 'What's Included' tab for more info on park entrance fees during your tour.

Luggage transfers

Take a load off, with optional or included luggage transfers. Check inclusions for further details.

Accommodation for La Dordogne Walking Tour

This tour is based in hotels. The hotels on this trip are 3-star and 4-star and offer basic or modern conveniences that can make this trip more pleasant. Rooms may have fireplaces or access to amenities such as hot tubs, pools, or private decks to lounge on.

In some cases, the accommodation listed below may need to be substituted for other comparable accommodations.

Single Rooms and Solo Travellers
If you desire a single room or you are a solo traveller, the required supplements are included in the listed prices.

Hotels on Standard Tour

Night 1-2

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Hotel Clement V in Belves

In the heart of the medieval city lies this unique hotel, formerly a grocery shop and carefully restored into a superb hotel. Enjoy a home-away-from-home atmosphere at this charming and intimate hotel.

Night 3-4

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Les Songes de l’Abbaye in Cadouin

Feel the charm of the warmth and hospitality of this comfortable B&B that serves delightful breakfasts using the freshest local organic produce and ingredients.

Hôtel De La Porte Saint-Malo in Monpazier

Night 5-6

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Hotel Edward 1er in Monpazier

Experience the elegant style of this exceptional hotel. Rooms boast views of the Périgord hills, Monpazier, and the Dordogne River.

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La Dordogne Walking Tour Details

Overview

Itinerary

La Dordogne Walking Tour Itinerary

Day 1

Day 1: Arrival in Belvès

Overnight Location - Hotel at Belvès | Distance - None | Meals - Dinner

On your arrival in Belvès, you will be welcomed at a charming hotel right in the centre of town. Depending on the time of your arrival, you will have time to experience the magic of this Medieval gem in the heart of the Dordogne. Wander through cobblestone streets, taste local delicacies in bustling markets, and dine in quaint bistros as the sun sets over nearby rolling hills.

Day 2

Day 2: Circular Walk from Belvès

Overnight Location - Hotel at Belvès | Distance - 17.5km | Meals - Breakfast

Your adventure begins right on the doorstep of your hotel this morning as you set out on a lovely circular walk through the countryside. After passing the ridge-top villages of Saint-Germain-de-Belvès and Cladech, you will descend into the valley through cultivated fields for views over the valley. Back at the hotel you will have time to relax and have a drink on a terrace in Belvès.

Day 3

Day 3: Walk from Belvès to Cadouin

Overnight Location - B&B in Cadouin | Distance - 15km | Meals - Breakfast, dinner

Rise and shine and enjoy a scrumptious breakfast before setting out on a relaxing walk to the medieval village of Cadouin. The village is constructed around a lording 12th-century Cistercian Abbey, which you’ll have the chance to explore.

Stroll through enchanting forests of oak, chestnuts and beech as you revel in the countryside, where in springtime, the fields will be blooming with wildflowers and beautiful orchids. Continue through lovely woods until you reach your B&B in Cadouin.

Day 4

Day 4: Scenic Loop from Cadouin

Overnight Location - B&B in Cadouin | Distance - Flexible | Meals - Breakfast

Today you can do as much or as little walking as you please! It’s a free day to either relax on a terrace with a glass of wine and a good book or visit the Cistercian Abbey if you wish. For those wanting more of a structured walk, there is a 13km route through woodlands nearby.

Tonight you’ll dine at one of the fine local restaurants in Cadouin.

Day 5

Day 5: Transfer to Montferrand-du-Périgord

Overnight Location - Hotel in Monpazier | Distance - 15km | Meals - Breakfast, dinner

Transfer this morning to Montferrand-du-Périgord, a honey-coloured village that is sure to charm. Today you’ll enjoy a walk along scenic paths flanked by wheat fields and beautiful woods, home to roe deer and wild boar. Your route will guide you to the 13th-century ‘bastide’ of Monpazier, the masterpiece of Edward I. Regarded as one of the most beautiful villages in all of France, your time here will be spectacular.

Day 6

Day 6: Circular Walk from Monpazier

Overnight Location - Hotel in Monpazier | Distance - 12.5km-18km | Meals - Breakfast

You may discover that the best was saved for last, as today might be the most beautiful day of the tour! Set out on a walking tour of Château Biron and be swept up in the ambience of this 16-the century hilltop castle.

As you walk, you’ll come to know why so many famous painters sought their inspiration in the pastoral landscapes of Perigord. Revel in the peaceful nature of the countryside as you complete the route and return to your hotel.

Tonight, a farewell dinner will be served outdoors in the hotel garden, where you’ll toast to a magical week of walking and say au revoir for now!

Day 7

Day 7: Departure

Overnight Location - None | Distance - None | Meals - Breakfast

Enjoy one final typical French breakfast this morning before checking out and departing for the airport.

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What's Included

Dates & Prices

Solo Traveller

Single Room (2+)

Double Room

Twin Room

Triple Room

Dates	Solo Traveller	Single Room (2+)	Double Room	Twin Room	Triple Room
Apr 1, 2025 to Jun 30, 2025	$1,775USD	$1,650USD	$1,075USD	$1,050USD	$995USD
Jul 1, 2025 to Aug 31, 2025	$1,975USD	$1,825USD	$1,195USD	$1,150USD	$1,050USD
Sep 1, 2025 to Oct 31, 2025	$1,775USD	$1,650USD	$1,075USD	$1,050USD	$995USD

Optional Extras:
Printed trip documents:$95USD

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FAQ

FAQ for La Dordogne Walking Tour

How hard is the La Dordogne Walking Tour?

We rate this tour a 3/5. You should be comfortable walking up to 20km in a day at your own pace. The terrain is mostly flat and sometimes gently undulating.

Do I need a visa to travel to France?

Check with your local country about visa requirements. You could also try this website, though you should verify with your government.

Are meals included on the La Dordogne Walking Tour?

6 breakfasts and 3 dinners are included on this tour.

Do I need insurance?

Yes, it is mandatory to have health and medical insurance to join this trip, and your insurance should cover cycling. Get your Travel Insurance.

How do I get to Badefols-sur-Dordogne to start this tour?

From Airport Bergerac Dordogne (EGC):

Taxi from Bergerac airport to the train station in Bergerac (6km)
Then train from Bergerac to Belvès (travel time approx. 1hr 40min depending on the type of train)
Taxi transfer from the train station in Belvès to your first accommodation in Badefols-sur-Dordogne (this service is included in your tour)

From Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS):

From Toulouse airport, you get the “Navette Aéroport” (shuttle) to the train station, run by Tisséo with departures every 20min
From Toulouse, you get the train to Belvès with a connection in Agen (travel time is 2h 30min - 3h 30min depending on the train you take)
Taxi transfer from the train station in Belvès to your first accommodation in Badefols-sur-Dordogne (this service is included in your tour).

From Bourdeaux-Merignac airport (BOD)

From Bordeaux airport, you get the “Navette” (shuttle) to the train station with departures every hour

Where does the La Dordogne Walking Tour end?

From Airport Bergerac Dordogne (EGC) (EGC)

Taxi transfer from your last accommodation in Monpazier to the train station in Belvès (this service is included in your tour)
Train from Belvès to Bergerac with a connection in Le Buisson (travel time is about 2hrs depending on the train you take)
Then taxi from the train station in Bergerac to Bergerac airport (6km)

From Toulouse-Blagnac airport (TLS)

Taxi transfer from your last accommodation in Monpazier to the train station in Belvès (this service is included in your tour)
Train from Belvès to Toulouse-Matabiau with a connection in Agen (travel time is 2.5 - 3.5 hrs depending on the train you take)
Shuttle from Toulouse train station to the airport (“Navette Aéroport”), service run by Tisséo (travel time is 20-45min)

From Bourdeaux-Merignac airport (BOD)

Taxi transfer from your last accommodation in Monpazier to the train station in Belvès (this service is included in your tour)
Train from Belvès to Bordeaux with departures every hour
From the train station in Bordeaux, you get the “Navette” (shuttle) to the airport (travel time is about 30min)

Do I need special vaccines to travel to France?

Check with your family doctor.

Are there any travel restrictions for France?

Please check with your local government about travel restrictions before you book your tour. This map from the US Department of State provides an overview of the current status in countries around the globe. The UK‘s Foreign Office and Government of Canada also provide advice on foreign travel. Note that the travel advice may change depending on your nationality.

When is the best time to travel to France for this tour?

The best time to travel to La Dordogne for this tour is during the summer (June-August) when the weather tends to be dry and warm. If you prefer cooler weather, visit in the spring. If you prefer hotter, try the summer months.

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