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Light Walking holiday in South-West France. Dordogne Valley and Quercy Causse
Find the path of the river Dordogne in the Quercy of Lot department alternated
with the Causse du Quercy, a smooth limestone plateau with open scenery
on top of the causse. Not as polished as the scenery of the Dordogne department.
Starting day: every day. In Souillac you can leave your car in a secure parking of the hotel at € 8,- per night. Discount for small groups and families (3 - 8 persons) varying from 3% - 8% p.p.). Pictures of Dordogne valley in Lot Department by France Travel Guide . Dordogne Valley: more pictures of the scenery of this package . |
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Two alternative packages of this walking holiday | |
Dordogne valley & Quercy, light, superior package |
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Dordogne valley & Quercy, light, luxury package |
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H37 plus package | Bags transfers included in basic rate. Basic rate: in € p.p. double room, sharing. | ||||
2021 | B & B | Dinners | Basic rate p.p. |
Supplement July-Aug. p.p. |
Supplement single room |
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5 days | 4 | 4 | € 579 | € 21 | € 188 |
6 days | 5 | 5 | € 699 | € 24 | € 223 |
7 days | 6 | 6 | € 818 | € 35 | € 269 |
8 days | 7 | 7 | € 943 | € 46 | € 316 |
9 days | 8 | 8 | € 1075 | € 52 | € 374 |
Extra nights | B & B | Dinner | Basic rate p.p. |
Supplement July-Aug. p.p. |
Supplement single room |
Souillac La Vieille Auberge *** | yes | yes | € 85 | € 0 | € 45 |
St. Sozy Grangier ** pool | yes | yes | € 83 | € 0 | € 40 |
Martel 7 Tours ** | yes | yes | € 82 | € 0 | € 43 |
Loubressac *** pool | yes | yes | € 91 | € 0 | € 55 |
Rocamadour *** pool | yes | yes | € 96 | € 0 | € 51 |
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Discount p.p. on basic rates for small groups and families See terms and conditions of group discounts H37 plus packages Parties of 3 persons : 5 % p.p. Parties of 4 persons : 8 % p.p. Parties of 5 persons : 9 % p.p. Parties of 6 persons :10 % p.p. Parties of 7 persons :11 % p.p. Parties of 8 persons :11 % p.p. |
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H37 5 days |
H37 6 days |
H37 7 days |
H37 8 days |
H37 9 days |
Hotels ** Plus |
day 1 | day 1 | day 1 | Souillac Hotel La Vieille Auberge *** pool | ||
day 1 | day 1 | day 2 | day 2 | day 2 | St.Sozy Grangier *** Pool |
day 2 | day 2 | day 3 | day 3 | day 3 | Martel Les 7 Tours** |
day 3 | day 4 | day 4 | day 4 | Carennac ** Fénélon Pool | |
day 5 | Loubressac *** Relais Castelnau Pool | ||||
day 3 | day 4 | day 5 | day 5 | day 6 | Rocamadour *** le Troubadour Pool |
day 4 | day 5 | day 6 | day 6 | day 7 | Lacave La Brasserie ** Pool |
day 7 | day 8 | Souillac Hotel La Vieille Auberge *** pool | |||
day 5 | day 6 | day 7 | day 8 | day 9 | Leave after breakfast, end of the trip. |
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Day walks details. |
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Souillac - St. Sozy Along the Dordogne you walk to St. Sozy "par la falaise" (under the overhanging cliffs). You pass a prehistoric shelter/cave. 15 km |
St. Sozy - Martel Going up the the hills of the valley you ll have
the view of the picture above on the valley.In Martel the 7 towers and the
nice market place of a medieval city. Ckick the banner for some very nice
pictures of Martel |
Martel - Carennac
Going down again to the Dordogne river you walk past the banks of the
Dordogne through orchards with walnuts |
Carennac - Rocamadour Transfer to Gramat. Walk by the Gorges de l'Alzou to the quiet of your hotel with a pool in Rocamadour. Rocamadour the second pilgrims place of France. See the picture above and France travel guide for more details 14 km with a transfer |
Rocamadour - Lacave Walk through the Gorges de l’Ouysse. After 9 km you can have a drink at the Moulin de Caugnaguet.The mill was built in the first half of the 14thC and was run for a long time by Cistercian monks. It has 4 pairs of millstones, which mainly ground wheat and, later on, maize as well. It worked from 1350 until 1959 and is now protected as an Historic Monument. Alongside the crystalclear water of the Ouysse you come in Lacave (cave visit). 15 km |
Rocamadour - Souillac Walk through the Gorges de l’Ouysse.After 9 km you can have a drink at the Moulin de Caugnaguet.The mill was built in the first half of the 14thC and was run for a long time by Cistercian monks. It has 4 pairs of millstones, which mainly ground wheat and, later on, maize as well. It worked from 1350 until 1959 and is now protected as an Historic Monument. Alongside the crystalclear water of the Ouysse you come in Lacave (cave visit). Transfer to Souillac 17 km |
Meyronne - Souillac A walk or canoe trip back to Souillac. We recommend a transfer back to Souillac instead of the walk or else a canoe trip to Souillac. 21km |
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The nearest airport from UK to these walking tours is Brives (Ryanair). Toulouse from other countries. Transfer to first hotel in Souillac is not included Brivaeroport - Souillac: 23 km. Train Toulouse-Souillac direct connection of almost 2 hours. From North America best is to fly into Paris or to Toulouse. Bus and train connection from Toulouse to Souillac € 45,- By train from Paris Austerlitz: leave at 7:09h, 9:09h; 9:39h or 13:56h. Arrival in Souillac after 4h30min. From Souillac back to Paris: leave at 07:05 or 09:03 or 13:10. Arrival
in Paris after 4h30min. |
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Charles de Gaulle | 08h58 | RER B | leaves every 5 minutes |
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Change at Gare du Nord | 09h25 | M5 (Metro line 5) | leaves every 5 minutes |
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At Gare du Nord you walk in 3 minutes to Metro line 5, direction Place d'Italie (Metro every 5 minutes or less). 14 minutes ride to Gare d'Austerlitz. Walk 3 minutes to Train station Gare d'Austerlitz total 20 minutes from Gare du Nord ![]() |
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PARIS AUSTERLITZ | 10h08 | train: 3631 | PARIS AUSTERLITZ | 13h56 | train: 3631 | |
SOUILLAC | 14h56 | bikes allowed | BRIVE LA GAILLARDE | 17H59 | bikes allowed |
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