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    Village Hopping in Lot Half-Day Private Tour from Sarlat

    Sightseeing Cultural
    04 hours
    Private Tours
    2-8 guests
    Discover the charm of the Lot Valley on a half-day private tour from Sarlat. Visit picturesque villages, explore local markets, and unwind in stunning landscapes as you immerse yourself in the region's rich history and culture.
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    Ophorus Tours - Village Hopping in Lot Half-Day Private Tour from Sarlat
    Ophorus Tours - Village Hopping in Lot Half-Day Private Tour from Sarlat
    Ophorus Tours - Village Hopping in Lot Half-Day Private Tour from Sarlat
    Ophorus Tours - Village Hopping in Lot Half-Day Private Tour from Sarlat
    Ophorus Tours - Village Hopping in Lot Half-Day Private Tour from Sarlat

    Why you’ll love this tour

    • Wander through quaint streets and local shops
    • Admire unique red sandstone architecture in Collonges
    • Stroll through the picturesque village of Carennac
    • Discover hidden gems off the typical tourist path
    • Explore charming villages of the Lot region

    Your day at a glance

    Discover the enchanting beauty of the Lot Valley on a half-day private tour from Sarlat. You'll wander through charming villages like Carennac and the stunning red sandstone of Collonges la Rouge. Your expert guide will share captivating stories as you stroll past historic sites, including Saint Peter's Church in Carennac. With hotel pickup in a comfortable, air-conditioned minivan, you’ll enjoy a ...
    Discover the enchanting beauty of the Lot Valley on a half-day private tour from Sarlat. You'll wander through charming villages like Carennac and the stunning red sandstone of Collonges la Rouge. Your expert guide will share captivating stories as you stroll past historic sites, including Saint Peter's Church in Carennac. With hotel pickup in a comfortable, air-conditioned minivan, you’ll enjoy a personalized experience away from the crowds. This unique excursion immerses you in the region's rich culture and scenic landscapes, making it an ideal choice for those seeking to explore the charm of rural France.
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    • Depart from Sarlat-la-Canéda

      Meet your private driver-guide in Sarlat and travel through the scenic countryside toward the neighbouring Lot Valley. Relax in the comfort of your private vehicle as your guide introduces the landscapes, heritage, and local stories of the Quercy region.
      Meet your private driver-guide in Sarlat and travel through the scenic countryside toward the neighbouring Lot Valley. Relax in the comfort of your private vehicle as your guide introduces the landscapes, heritage, and local stories of the Quercy region.
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    • Explore Carennac village

      Your first stop is Carennac, officially listed among France’s Most Beautiful Villages. Wander through narrow medieval lanes lined with elegant limestone houses, historic towers, and beautifully preserved architectural details.
      Your first stop is Carennac, officially listed among France’s Most Beautiful Villages. Wander through narrow medieval lanes lined with elegant limestone houses, historic towers, and beautifully preserved architectural details.
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    • Visit Saint-Pierre Church

      Discover the remarkable Saint-Pierre Church, a key landmark of Carennac. Admire its richly carved Romanesque portal and learn about the history that shaped this peaceful riverside village.
      Discover the remarkable Saint-Pierre Church, a key landmark of Carennac. Admire its richly carved Romanesque portal and learn about the history that shaped this peaceful riverside village.
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    • Continue to Collonges-la-Rouge

      Travel onward to the unforgettable village of Collonges-la-Rouge. Its distinctive buildings, constructed from warm red sandstone, create one of the most striking village landscapes in southwestern France.
      Travel onward to the unforgettable village of Collonges-la-Rouge. Its distinctive buildings, constructed from warm red sandstone, create one of the most striking village landscapes in southwestern France.
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    • Wander the Red Village

      Stroll through charming streets framed by red stone houses, turrets, manor houses, and small local shops. Your private guide will reveal the village’s heritage, traditions, and the stories behind its exceptional architecture.
      Stroll through charming streets framed by red stone houses, turrets, manor houses, and small local shops. Your private guide will reveal the village’s heritage, traditions, and the stories behind its exceptional architecture.
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    • Return to Sarlat

      After a memorable introduction to the Lot and Quercy regions, return comfortably to Sarlat with lasting memories of two remarkable French villages.
      After a memorable introduction to the Lot and Quercy regions, return comfortably to Sarlat with lasting memories of two remarkable French villages.
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    Informations

    Language spoken

    English

    Know before you book

    • This is a private half-day tour from Sarlat to the Lot / Quercy region.
    • Discover villages listed among France’s Most Beautiful Villages.
    • Private transport and a knowledgeable driver-guide are included.
    • This experience is ideal for travellers seeking flexible, personalised sightseeing.
    • Steep lanes and historic terrain may not suit guests with limited mobility.

    Know before you go

    • Wear comfortable shoes for cobbled lanes, slopes, and uneven village paths.
    • Bring water, sun protection, and a light jacket for changing weather.
    • Keep your camera ready for beautiful Lot Valley views and village scenes.
    • Expect short walks through historic villages and scenic viewpoints.
    • Enjoy time to explore, photograph, and soak up each village’s atmosphere.

    Included

    • Hotel pick up in Sarlat or surrounding.
    • Travel in air conditioned Mercedes minivan
    • Enjoy live commentaries from your expert guide.
    • Private visit of Carennac village
    • Private visit of Collonges la Rouge village

    Excluded

    • Meals and drinks (lunch)
    • Personal travel insurance and expenses.
    • Gratuities for the driver / guide

    Additional information

    • This private half-day village tour from Sarlat is ideal for travellers who value flexibility, local character, and a relaxed pace. It suits couples, families, small groups, photographers, and culture lovers eager to discover the charming villages of the Lot and Quercy region. With a private driver-guide and time to wander at your own rhythm, it is perfect for those who prefer an authentic countryside escape over a fixed group itinerary.

    Voucher information

    • If any hotel or predetermined meeting place changes, notify Ophorus immediately.  Otherwise be at location 10 minutes prior to pick up time.

    Terms and conditions

    • All our terms & conditions can be found here: https://www.ophorus.com/terms-sales

    Cancellation policy

    • Operator strictly adheres to its cancellation policy and will make no exceptions to the policy. If Guest chooses to cancel his or her reservation, Operator must receive written notice of said cancellation in writing via certified mail, fax or e-mail sent to info@ophorus.com (with confirmation of receipt from Operator), and Guest shall be subject to the following cancellation fee schedule: Ophorus requires full payment by credit card, internet payment (through our website) or wire transfer (Wire transfer fees at the charge of the Guest) to make a reservation. We accept payment by AMEX, Visa and Master Card. There is no charge or service fee for processing credit card payments except with American Express +3%. For any cancellation, the following fees will be deducted from the refund: Up to 48 hours prior to departure: no cancellation fees except the booking fees. 48 hours prior to departure and less > no refund. No show - no refund.

    Meeting point

    24200 Dordogne View in Google Map

    Departure

    We will come and pick you up at your accommodation in Sarlat la Caneda or surrounding area, radius of 30 kms (20 miles) around Sarlat.

    Other possible pick up locations :
    • Montignac
    • Les Eyzies de Tayac
    • Beynac, La Roque Gageac, Domme

    Return

    Tour returns to original departure point.

    Quick answers

    • What if I have mobility issues?

      The steep lanes and historic terrain may not be suitable for guests with limited mobility, so please plan accordingly.

    • What can I expect to see on the Village Hopping tour from Sarlat?

      You can expect to see picturesque villages like Carennac and Collonges-la-Rouge, along with stunning landscapes and historic sites such as Saint-Pierre Church.

    • Is hotel pickup included in the tour?

      Yes, the tour includes convenient hotel pickup in Sarlat or the surrounding areas.

    • How long does the Village Hopping tour last?

      The tour lasts for half a day, providing ample time to explore the charming villages and landscapes.

    • Do I need to wear special footwear for the tour?

      Yes, wearing comfortable shoes is recommended for navigating cobbled lanes and uneven village paths.

    • What type of vehicle is used for transportation during the tour?

      Transportation is provided in an air-conditioned Mercedes minivan for your comfort.

    • Are meals included in the Village Hopping tour?

      No, meals and drinks are not included in the tour package.

    • Is the tour suitable for families with children?

      Yes, the tour is ideal for families, offering a flexible and enjoyable experience for all ages.

    • What is the cancellation policy for this tour?

      The tour operator has a strict cancellation policy, requiring written notice for cancellations.

    • Can I take photographs during the tour?

      Yes, you're encouraged to bring a camera to capture the beautiful Lot Valley views and historic village scenes.

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