Major Tourist Cities Nearby * Rocamadour: A medieval village perched on a cliff, famous for its religious sanctuary, troglodyte houses, and spectacular views of the Alzou Valley. * Figeac: A historic town featuring medieval and Renaissance architecture, interesting museums, and sites such as the Place des Écritures and the birthplace of Champollion. * Cahors: Known for its wine, the Valentré Bridge, and its local market. * Brive-la-Gaillarde: A vibrant town with many restaurants and markets, as well as the parachuting museum. Beautiful Villages to Visit * Autoire: A picturesque village with waterfalls, rivers, and stone houses, classified as one of the "Most Beautiful Villages in France." * Loubressac: Overlooking the Dordogne Valley, with panoramic views. * Saint-Cirq-Lapopie: A village perched on a cliff with spectacular views, cobbled streets, and historic buildings. * Carennac: A medieval village featuring interesting architecture, gardens, a museum, and a Romanesque church. Cultural and Sports Activities for Families * Castle Visits: Château de Montal, a Renaissance castle located in the village of Saint-Jean-Lespinasse, and Château de Castelnau-Bretenoux. * Museums: Champollion Museum in Figeac, the Resistance Museum in Saint-Céré. * Animal Parks: Gramat Animal Park. * Water Activities: Canoeing and kayaking at Lake Tolerme, which offers beaches and water activities such as pedal boating. * Fishing: Fishing spots in the Dordogne River and surrounding rivers. Must-See Tourist Attractions * Gouffre de Padirac: An impressive natural cave offering boat rides on an underground river. * Les Grottes de Presque: Another series of caves with impressive stalactites and stalagmites. * Les Jardins de l'Imaginaire in Terrasson: A landscaped garden offering beautiful views. * Les Gorges de la Cère: Impressive gorges with hiking trails and spectacular views. Hiking Trails (GR) * GR 65: Part of the Camino de Santiago, accessible from Saint-Céré. * GR 36: Crosses the Lot and offers varied landscapes. * Marked trails around Saint-Céré: Various routes for families and experienced hikers. Fishing Spots * Dordogne River: Known for its trout, perch, and other fish. * Lakes of Tolerme and Saint-Céré: Good fishing areas with accessible facilities. Accessibility Train Stations: * Saint-Céré Station, offering regional connections. * Figeac Station, also providing regional connections. Highways: * A20 (Southern highway), allowing easy access to the region. Airports: * Brive-Vallée de la Dordogne Airport. * Rodez Airport. * Toulouse-Blagnac Airport. Remarkable Tourist Sites * Les Cabanes de Bretenoux: Wooden structures above the water. * La Forêt de la Basse de Ségala: Ideal for family walks. * The Valentré Bridge in Cahors: An emblematic medieval masterpiece.