Practical and useful information

Welcome booklet

Practical and useful information

Dordogne Valley

Welcome to our charming guest house in the Périgord Noir region

1 Logis à Domme

You will find all the information in this document.

useful tools that will meet your needs for discovering

our region and the practice of hiking.


Geographical location

You are in the Périgord Noir .

Domme is a medieval bastide town and one of the most beautiful villages in France.

Our GPS coordinates: Lat: 44.801009 - Long: 1.213702

Tel: 05 53 23 46 42 -06 88 30 70 27

 

Domme weather
https://meteofrance.com/previsions-meteo-france/domme/24250

 

Emergency phone number:

112 European emergency number

18 firefighters

15 emergency medical assistance service

17 gendarmerie


Maps and guidebooks are available for consultation at reception.

General information on nearby natural and heritage treasures, tourist information available at reception

Internet access: code in your room

 

Taxi Domme

(Luggage and bicycle transport available on request)

05 53 28 35 71 - 06 80 06 55 59


Breakfasts must be booked the day before.

Laundry service available (price on request)

The entry code is in your room.

Gas station: Carrefour Market in Cenac

Electric car charging stations in Domme and Cénac

 

Bicycle repair shops / Bicycle rentals

Castel Bike : 06 83 42 58 51

Bike Bus : 05 53 31 10 61

SUMMARY

A must-see

The castles
The fortified towns
The circuits
The sites
The caves
Museums
The gardens

Leisure and activities

The markets
Shops
Restaurants
Outdoor activities

Map of the region

For hikers


A must-see

The castles

 

Chateau-Beynac

• Castelnaud , museum of warfare in the Middle Ages (7 km).

• Beynac, one of the most beautiful feudal fortresses in Périgord (10 km).

• Les Milandes , world-famous thanks to Josephine Baker (11 km).

• Puymartin , unique mythological cabinet in Périgord (20 km).

• Commarque , fortified castle and troglodytic dwellings (26 km).

• Losse , a jewel of the Renaissance and a remarkable garden (34 km).

• Fénelon , feudal fortress surrounded by three fortified enclosures, important collections of furniture and works of art (18 km).

• Biron , one of the four baronies of Périgord, a major site in Aquitaine (46 km).

 

The fortified towns

 

New towns of the Middle Ages, built during the 13th and 14th centuries. French bastides (principal founder Alphonse of Poitiers, Count of Toulouse and brother of Saint Louis):

• DOMME, VILLEFRANCHE-DU-PERIGORD.

English country houses(principal founder Edward I Plantagenet, Duke of Aquitaine):

• BEAUMONT-DU-PERIGORD, MOLIERES, LALINDE, MONPAZIER.

The best preserved bastides: MONPAZIER, DOMME.
 

Valley trails

 

• The Dordogne Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, from Sainte-Mondane to Lalinde (around Domme, passing through Monfort, La-Roque-Gageac and Beynac).

• The Céou valley, greenway from Castelnaud-la-Chapelle to Daglan.

• The Dordogne valley from Bergerac to Saint-Emilion.

• The Vézère valley from Montignac (Lascaux IV) to Limeuil (passing through Les-Eyzies-de-Tayac, La-Roque-Saint-Christophe and numerous prehistoric sites).

 

Notable sites, towns and villages

 

• Domme , a medieval bastide, one of the most beautiful villages in France, features towers: the Templar prison in 1307 (engravings).

• Sarlat , city of art and history (12 km).

• Beynac (10 km).

• Castelnaud (7 km).

• La-Roque-Gageac (5 km).

• Montfort , cingle and castle (7 km).

• Rocamadour , a medieval city and pilgrimage site, not to be missed (49 km).

• Monpazier (38 km).

• Saint-Léon-sur-Vézère (39 km).

• Saint-Amand-de-Coly (35 km).

• Limeuil (35 km).

• Trémolat , village and bend (41 km).

• The fortified house of Reignac (34 km).

• The Breuil cabins (14 km).

• Cadouin Abbey, a masterpiece of flamboyant Gothic art (35 km).

• Abbey of Saint-Avit-Sénieur (42 km).

• La Roque-Saint-Christophe , the largest troglodytic site in Europe (38 km).

• Chapel of Montferrand-du-Périgord, 15th century frescoes (37 km).
 

Caves, chasms and prehistory

Lascaux Cave

Domme . New scenography.

• Lascaux IV International Centre, a complete replica of the famous cave adorned with polychrome paintings dating back 17,000 years. We recommend planning your visit to Lascaux IV: http://www.lascaux.fr/fr

Font-de-Gaume cave: polychrome prehistoric frescoes.

Abri Pataud , excavation site and museum.

The Cougnac Cave, concretions and authentic prehistoric paintings.

La Roque-Saint-Christophe: fort and troglodytic city.

Pech-Merle cave, the most beautiful cave in Quercy.

Grand-Roc cave , a natural masterpiece, concretions and crystals.

Le Thot museum space and animal park.

Proumeyssac chasm, a crystal cathedral.

Padirac Chasm .
 

Museums

 

• National Museum of Prehistory of Les Eyzies : exceptional collections and reconstructions.

Museum of warfare in the Middle Ages in Castelnaud.

• Walnut Eco-Museum and truffle orchard visit in Castelnaud.

Vesunna Gallo-Roman museum of Périgueux: exceptional wall paintings.

• National Tobacco Museum, Maison Peyrarede in Bergerac .
 

The gardens

 

Jardin-Marqueyssac

• Exotic garden of La-Roque-Gageac , Mediterranean vegetation at the foot of the cliff (open all year round, 5 km) and Bamboo grove .

• Park and box gardens of Caudon, Domme (5 km).

GardensAlbarède , charm and poetry in the Céou valley, Saint-Cybranet (6 km).

• The hanging gardens of Marqueyssac Castle are among the most visited in the Périgord region, featuring the newest addition, the allosaurus "Kan," near Vézac (open year-round, 9 km). Candlelight tours are offered every Thursday evening in July and August (weather permitting). Bring a picnic.

Water gardens of Carsac-Aillac , dedicated to lotus and water lilies (10 km).

• Cadiot Gardens , English, Italian and ornamental orchard, Carlux (20 km).

• Gardens of the Manoir d'Eyrignac , exceptional French-style gardens , Salignac (open all year round, 25 km).

•Planbuisson Garden , botanical garden and unique collection of bamboos and grasses, Buisson-de-Cadouin (30 km).

• The panoramic gardens of Limeuil , at the top of the village classified as "most beautiful villages of France", overlook the confluence of the Dordogne-Vézère rivers (35 km).

Gardens of the Chartreuse du Colombier , refined 17th and 18th century gardens surrounding a country house, Paunat (39 km).

Leisure and activities

 

The markets


• Monday, BEYNAC (10 km)

• Tuesday, CENAC (2 km)

• Wednesday, SARLAT (12 km)

• Thursday, DOMME

• Friday, LA-ROQUE-GAGEAC (5 km) and SAINT-POMPONT (14 km)

• Saturday, SARLAT (12 km) VILLEFRANCHE-DU-PERIGORD (31 km) and BELVES (22 km)

• Sunday, SAINT-CYPRIEN (19 km) and DAGLAN (10 km)
 

Shops


• VIVAL grocery store (Domme): open all year round

• Carrefour Contact (Cénac): open all year round

• Quinte Farm (Cénac): open all year round

• Turnac Farm (Turnac): open all year round

• The house of foie gras (Domme):open seasonally

• Cellier du Périgord (Domme): open seasonally

• Valette foie gras (Domme): open seasonally

• Maison Jouve (Domme): open seasonally
 

Restaurants

(Google rating out of 5)
• Auberge de la Rode 4.6 (Domme): open seasonally - 05 53 28 36 97
• Esplanade 4.4 (Domme): open seasonally - 05 53 28 31 41

• Les caves de Domme 5.0 (Domme):

• Pizzeria des Templiers 4.5 (Domme):Open seasonally - 06 02 29 04 30

• Brasserie de la gare 4.7 (Domme): open all year round

• Chez Pierrot 4.3 (Domme): open seasonally

• Le Carreyrou 4.8 (Domme):

• Le Bistro des remparts 4.1 (Domme)

• Délices de Turnac 4.8 (Domme: 5km)

• La borie blanche 4.8 (Domme: 3km): open seasonally

• Le Chalet 3.7 (Domme: 3km): open seasonally - 05 53 29 32 73

• Le Comptoir d'Annam 4.6 (Cenac)

• Chez les filles 4.6 (Cenac: 1km): open seasonally - 05 53 59 53 86

• Sawade 4.6 (Cenac: 1km):Open seasonally - 05 53 28 20 51

• O plaisir des sens 4.5 (La Roque Gageac: 2km): open all year round - 05 53 29 58 53

• La belle étoile 4.9 (La Roque Gageac: 5km): open seasonally - 05 53 29 51 44

• La Treille 5.0 (Vitrac: 5km): open seasonally - 05 53 28 33 19

• La petite tonnelle 4.4 (Beynac: 10km): open seasonally - 05 53 29 95 18

• Le petit Paris 4.7 (Daglan: 10km): open seasonally - 05 53 28 41 10
• Le Saint Martial 4.7 (Saint Martial de Nabirat: 10km): open seasonally - 05 53 29 18 34

• Les 3 sens 4.4 (Sarlat: 12km): open seasonally - 05 53 30 19 59
• La Table de Monrecour 4.7 (Saint-Vincent-de-Cosse: 15km): open all year round - 05 53 28 33 59
• Ô Moulin 4.8 (Carsac: 10km): open seasonally - 05 53 30 13 55

• and many others...

 

Outdoor activities

 

Gabarre-La-Roque-Gageac

• Canoe on the Dordogne (Cénac: 2 km) and the Vézère (30 km): Canoe Touring , Canoe Trips , Leisure Canoeing , 24-Hour Canoe Trips

• Beaches on the banks of the Dordogne, Cenac (2 km) and Vitrac (5 km)

• Gabarre Tour: traditional boats on the Dordogne River that transported people and goods to Bordeaux (5 km): Norbert Gabarres , Caminade Gabarres , Beynac Gabarres

• Hiking (from the house), cycling (25 km of greenways from Sarlat)

• Bicycle rentals : Castel Bike :06 83 42 58 51, Bike Bus : 05 53 31 10 61

• Hot air balloons (5 km): Périgord Dordogne Hot Air Balloons , Périgord Hot Air Balloon , Hot Air Balloon and Castles

• Adventure courses: Via ferrata in Marqueyssac (9 km), Airparc course above the Dordogne (12 km)

• 18-hole golf courses in Souillac (36 km) and Belvès (25 km): Souillac Golf & Country Club , Olivarie Golf Club

• Truffle orchard tour and truffle hunting: Saint-Cyprien (19 km): truffles in Périgord

• Visit to a goose farm and tasting at theTurnac farm : Domme
 

For hikers and cyclists


✓ Our GPS coordinates: Lat: 44.801009 - Long: 1.213702

✓ For hikers , the GR64 passes in front of the house and the Delbos gate

✓ For cyclists , the Céou greenway is 5 km away

Elevation gain/loss: +204m / -106m

Go down the Capiol road to the D46 in Cénac: 800m

Turn left and follow the D46 until you reach the exit of Cénac: 700m

At the exit of Cénac, turn right

After 200m, take the fork to the right

Follow this road to the D50: 1.7km

Turn left onto the D50 towards Saint Cybranet and the Céou greenway: 1.6km

✓ Bicycle repair shops / Rental shops: Castel Bike : 06 83 42 58 51Bike Bus : 05 53 31 10 61

✓ Taxi Domme (luggage and bicycle transport on request)

05 53 28 35 71 - 06 80 06 55 59

✓ On site:

Lockable room

Bike cleaning area

Provision of a bicycle repair kit

Electrical outlets for charging electric bikes

SNCF timetables and routes distributed nearby

 

Trainline : Trainline - Compare train ticket prices from different train companies

 

Line 26 Bordeaux - Bergerac - Sarlat: Sarlat station


Check the timetables on the TER Aquitaine website

This stop serves the following routes:

- Barker Dordogne

- Saint Jacques Carlux - Eymet

- Bergerac - Rocamadour

- Dordogne canoe route

 

Line 26: Bordeaux - Bergerac - Sarlat: Buisson-de-Cadouin station


Check the timetables on the TER Aquitaine website

This stop serves the following routes:

- Barker Dordogne

- Saint Jacques Carlux - Eymet

- Bergerac - Rocamadour

- Dordogne canoe route

This ruling establishes a correspondence between the following lines:

- Line 26: Bordeaux - Bergerac - Sarlat

- Line 48: Périgueux - Agen

 

TER Midi-Pyrénées line 19 Toulouse-Brive: Souillac station


Check the timetables on the TER Aquitaine website

https://www.ter.sncf.com/aquitaine

This stop serves the following route:

- Bergerac - Rocamadour

This ruling establishes a correspondence between the following lines:

- TER Midi-Pyrénées line 19: Toulouse-Brive

- Transpérigord line 6: Sarlat - Souillac