Dordogne Self-Guided Journey Offers Challenging Cycling, a Glimpse of Pre-History, and Famed French Cuisine
On this journey by Discover France, cycling enthusiasts can relish soaring along the hilly and wooded areas that offer a more challenging time in the saddle than the typical cycling vacation in France
(EMAILWIRE.COM, September 08, 2009 ) Montpellier, France—The well known name of Dordogne is equivalent to famous cave paintings, remarkable chateaux, delicious food, rolling green countryside, and historic villages. On this journey by Discover France, cycling enthusiasts can relish soaring along the hilly and wooded areas that offer a more challenging time in the saddle than the typical cycling vacation in France.
On this Dordogne cycling tour, cyclists will see the force of water and the large rivers that have carved out the limestone plateau and provided canvases for all the now famous grottos that prehistoric man created. Travelers visit these awe inspiring grottos, explore the historic aspects of important towns such as Bergerac, Sarlat, La Roque Gageac, Beynac, and Les Eyzies. Guests see stunning castles, and stay in charming and welcoming country inns and chateaux and they even have the opportunity to stay overnight next to the Prehistory Museum and the Font de Gaume----one of the most elaborate grottos ever discovered.
In Sarlat, guests stay in the center of town within a few paces of the old town where they can venture through a maze of walking streets that are filled with artisans, cafés, shops, and delicacies of the region. Wine tasting in Bergerac of the local wines is also possible and local experts direct guests to personally recommended hot spots.
At less than 1200 Euros, this self-guided tour offers a great value to independent travelers who don’t want to give up their dream of visiting France due to a challenging economy. Dates: April-October; Can start any day but Wed and Sun; subject to hotel availability; Cost: 1105 euros per person, double occupancy. Media Contact: Stephanie Moreland, Stephanie@atmstravelnews.com , 832-755-7661. www.discoverfrance.com .Photos Available. Click here for Media Kit.
On this Dordogne cycling tour, cyclists will see the force of water and the large rivers that have carved out the limestone plateau and provided canvases for all the now famous grottos that prehistoric man created. Travelers visit these awe inspiring grottos, explore the historic aspects of important towns such as Bergerac, Sarlat, La Roque Gageac, Beynac, and Les Eyzies. Guests see stunning castles, and stay in charming and welcoming country inns and chateaux and they even have the opportunity to stay overnight next to the Prehistory Museum and the Font de Gaume----one of the most elaborate grottos ever discovered.
In Sarlat, guests stay in the center of town within a few paces of the old town where they can venture through a maze of walking streets that are filled with artisans, cafés, shops, and delicacies of the region. Wine tasting in Bergerac of the local wines is also possible and local experts direct guests to personally recommended hot spots.
At less than 1200 Euros, this self-guided tour offers a great value to independent travelers who don’t want to give up their dream of visiting France due to a challenging economy. Dates: April-October; Can start any day but Wed and Sun; subject to hotel availability; Cost: 1105 euros per person, double occupancy. Media Contact: Stephanie Moreland, Stephanie@atmstravelnews.com , 832-755-7661. www.discoverfrance.com .Photos Available. Click here for Media Kit.
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