Day Trips – Sarlat
Sarlat is a very popular town and one of the biggest tourist attractions in the Dordogne. Its main attraction? It is very pretty and said to be a classic example of urban architecture of the 15th and 17th centuries – lot’s of beautiful buildings, cobbled streets, and squares.
Things to do
- The Market
- Moulin de la Tour
Here are a few recommended web sites that cover Sarlat:
It becomes very crowded in the summer and so it is best to visit out of season, but it is still worth a visit at any time. You can take the train from Bergerac. It takes about 1 hour and you won’t need to worry about parking but it will cost about £18(GBP) return – although there is a special tourist train that runs between 12 July and 28 August that has a special rate of about £7(GBP) return per person.
More information on train travel in France available at www.RailEurope.co.uk
