12-Day Family-Friendly Itinerary in Arnac-Pompadour

  1. Day 1: Tour Château de Pompadour
    5 minutes (0.3 miles) from Le Domaine de La Grande Fougeraie

    Stunning castle, gardens and racecourse visit.

  2. Day 2: Caves of Lascaux
    1 hour 45 minutes (67 miles) from Château de Pompadour

    Prehistoric art discovery in stunning cave system.

  3. Day 3: Gouffre de Padirac
    2 hours 30 minutes (105 miles) from Caves of Lascaux

    Underground river, waterfalls, and cave exploration.

  4. Day 4: Parc de Bournat
    1 hour 15 minutes (41 miles) from Gouffre de Padirac

    Historic village, fairground attractions and water park.

  5. Day 5: Aquarium du Perigord Noir
    45 minutes (21 miles) from Parc de Bournat

    Marine life attraction and interactive exhibitions.

  6. Day 6: Château Beynac
    1 hour (30 miles) from Aquarium du Perigord Noir

    Medieval fortress, stunning views and historical tours.

  7. Day 7: La Roque-Gageac
    5 minutes (1 mile) from Château Beynac

    Scenic village, kayak trips and riverside restaurants.

  8. Day 8: Jardins suspendus de Marqueyssac
    10 minutes (3 miles) from La Roque-Gageac

    Manicured gardens, scenic walks and treetop views.

  9. Day 9: Musée National de la Préhistoire
    50 minutes (20 miles) from Jardins suspendus de Marqueyssac

    Prehistory museum and interactive exhibitions.

  10. Day 10: Parc du Reynou
    2 hours 15 minutes (93 miles) from Musée National de la Préhistoire

    Animal park, botanical gardens and stunning scenery.

  11. Day 11: Monolithic Church of Saint-Jean
    1 hour 20 minutes (49 miles) from Parc du Reynou

    World heritage site, stunning church and turrets.

  12. Day 12: Aquarium de Limoges
    55 minutes (35 miles) from Monolithic Church of Saint-Jean

    Marine life attraction and interactive exhibitions.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Château de Pompadour (2 hours, €9 per person)
  • Caves of Lascaux (2 hours, €16 per person)
  • Gouffre de Padirac (3 hours, €15 per person)
  • Parc de Bournat (4 hours, €22 per person)
  • Aquarium du Perigord Noir (2 hours, €12.50 per person)
  • Château Beynac (2 hours, €9 per person)
  • Jardins suspendus de Marqueyssac (2 hours, €9.50 per person)
  • Musée National de la Préhistoire (2 hours, €9 per person)
  • Parc du Reynou (5 hours, €23 per person)
  • Monolithic Church of Saint-Jean (1 hour, free)
  • Aquarium de Limoges (2 hours, €9 per person)

  • Total Estimated Costs (per person): €134

Useful Tips

For more time, consider adding a visit to the Château de Jumilhac and a kayaking tour of the Dordogne River. For less time, skip the Aquarium du Limoges and the Monolithic Church of Saint-Jean.

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