Day 3 : SARLAT-LA-CANEDA - CONDAT-SUR-VEZERE (102 on 296 km)
The Relais de Moussidière surrounded by its landscaped garden will offer the traveller all the quietness from Périgord.
The Gothic or Renaissance hotels stand all along the medieval side streets in the town-museum of Sarlat.
In the same way discover Beynac-et-Cazenac, listed among the Most beautiful Villages in France.
On the other side of the river Dordogne you will climb to the Castelnaud castle. From the top of its keep you will discover an admirable site as well a view over the path which will lead you to the Fayrac and the Milandes castles .
Cross back the river Dordogne to approach the hills of the Causse. In their middle you will discover Saint-Cyprien, its castle and its Gothic church. The road winds its way from forests to hills before arriving in the Vèze valley. The castle and the Roman church of Campagne will provide the traveller with an overview among the marvels you will find in this valley.
The Eyzies-de-Tayac is a door to Prehistory, besides its cliffs have revealed their secret. A whole day would not be sufficient to travel back the time in order to meet the Neandertal or the Cro-Magnon man.
You will travel back to the Middle Ages in the outstanding site of the Commarque castle the ruins of which are being restored.
After a visit of the prehistoric Moustier shelter do not forget to admire one of the most beautiful Roman church in Périgord at Saint-Léon-sur-Vézère. At Lascaux even though the visited grotto is only a replica of the original cave you will feel the whole emotion of our civilization discovery.