Rough Guides Dordogne and the Lot is a comprehensive travel guide designed for independent travellers exploring this region's historic towns, picturesque villages and stunning natural landscapes – from Périgueux and Bergerac to Sarlat, Rocamadour and the scenic Lot valley.

It brings together everything you need in one place - from must-see sights and hidden gems to ready-made itineraries, in-depth sightseeing coverage, full-colour maps, transport advice, a handy phrasebook and a free eBook.

Plan your perfect trip with a guide that combines in-depth regional coverage with an online trip planner that generates a trip draft before you travel.

This travel guide to Dordogne and the Lot covers:

• Périgueux and the north – The historic capital, Roman ruins, Byzantine-style cathedral and the green landscapes of the Périgord Vert.
• Bergerac and around – Renowned vineyards, historic old town, châteaux and charming bastide towns.
• Sarlat and the Périgord Noir – Medieval architecture, exceptional local markets, prehistoric caves and the Vézère Valley.
• The Upper Dordogne valley and Rocamadour – The spectacular cliffside pilgrimage village, medieval castles and dramatic river gorges.
• The Lot valley and around – The historic city of Cahors, Saint-Cirq-Lapopie, beautiful vineyards and winding waterways.
• South of the River Lot – Quiet historic villages, rolling hills, bastides and tranquil rural countryside.

The complete Rough Guides package – print edition, free eBook and online trip planner – helps you plan a trip that fits your style. Expertly curated and locally informed, it gives you the tools and insights to explore Dordogne and the Lot with confidence.

Start planning your next adventure with Rough Guides Dordogne and the Lot.