Best attractions to visit from Sarlat, Dordogne

The Lascaux IV cave is located in Montignac (26 km from Sarlat and Les Eyzies de Tayac) You will visit the new International Center of Parietal Art to discover unique works of art known all over the world.

The discovery of the cave is made magical, fun, educational and fascinating by the scenography and all the interactive elements. Visitors are immediately immersed in this specific Lascaux atmosphere upon arrival, the facsimile is extraordinary! 

The castle of Beynac is the most authentic castle in the Dordogne.

Located 10 km south of Sarlat, it overlooks the town of Beynac and Cazenac (classified as the most beautiful village in France), the Dordogne river (classified as a World Biosphere Reserve by Unesco) and the Dordogne valley.

Visiting Beynac Castle means crossing 5 centuries of history, in the footsteps of Richard Coeur de Lion, Simon de Montfort and the Hundred Years War.

The castle of Les Milandes is a must in Black Perigord.

It is located in Castelnaud la Chapelle 15 km from Sarlat.

This village is classified as the most beautiful village in France. Visitors walk through the world of Joséphine Baker through 15 pieces.

Falconry show in the park of the castle, afternoons

An adventure from Pre-history to the Middle Ages 12 km from Sarlat and 4 km from La Ferme Lamy

The castle of Commarque was built in the 12th and 14th centuries. It is, without any doubt, the most complex medieval complex in Perigord. It was in fact a "co-lordship": the lordly families lived in the various towers of this fortified village.

Visitors will discover the mysteries of Commarque through the games of yesteryear, themed workshops, a thrilling medieval investigation, exhibitions and 3D projections.

Called Crystal Cathedral for its immense underground vault adorned with a multitude of concretions, the Gouffre de Proumeyssac has turned into a cathedral of sound and light.

Visitors can appreciate the prowess of nature.

The cave is located almost 27 km west of Sarlat

The most beautiful panoramas of Périgord 10 km in the south of Sarlat

Classified site, gardens of Marquessac offer more than 6 km of shaded walks, bordered by 150,000 hundred-year-old hand-hewn boxwood decorated with belvederes, waterways and green theaters.

Located on a cliff at a height of 130 meters above the Dordogne river, tourists can contemplate an exceptional view of the whole valley, its castles and its most beautiful villages in France.

Castelnaud castle is a medieval fortress located in the commune of Castelnaud-la-Chapelle (classified  most beautiful village in France) overlooking the Dordogne river in Black Perigord.

It was erected to face its rival, the Château de Beynac. It is the most visited castle in the South of France.

It is dedicated to the art of war in the Middle Ages (weapons halls, cannons, trebuchet, etc.)

It is located approximately 15 km south of Sarlat

17 km North East of Sarlat, you can admire the Jardins du Manoir d'Eyrignac near the village of Salignac-Eyvigues.

This garden consists of 300 sculptures carved by gardeners in the tradition of manual labor of yesteryear.

The gardens are adorned with water fountains, flower beds, plays of light and shade.

A charming country paradise .......

The museum tour offers a complete approach to the Palaeolithic, from the first hunter-gatherer occupations in Aquitaine, around -500,000 years, until the end of the ice ages, around -10,000 years.

Open all year.

After this cultural visit, you will enjoy relaxation and calm in the park around the swimming pool of your hotel in Dordogne, La Ferme Lamy.

This museum is located about 20 km from Sarlat and 8 km from Ferme Lamy

Les Combarelles is a cave close to Les Eyzies de Tayac, in Black Perigord, which was inhabited by Cro-Magnon people approximately 12,000 years ago.

It is a major sanctuary of Magdalenian culture which shelters more than 600 engravings illustrating the Quaternary fauna.

This cave is located approximately 19 km from Sarlat, 9 km from Ferme Lamy and 4 km from Les Eyzies de Tayac.

Meyrals is located in the heart of Black Perigord, between the Vezere valley and the Dordogne valley, between Les Eyzies, Saint-Cyprien, Le Bugue and Sarlat.

Meyrals is known, also as Land of Art. You can admire the workshops of painters such as Mi Desmet, Guy Weir, Suzanne Knoepflin and Véronique Blanc or the galleries of Pascal Magis, and Du Domaine Perdu.

The charming Ferme Lamy hotel is located less than 4 km from the center of Meyrals in a haven of peace conducive to the peaceful discovery of the charms of Black Perigord.

Visit of a truffle farm in Pechalifour (town of St-Cyprien)

Mr. Aynaud makes you visit his truffle and will make you discover the truffle in all its states

To visit the black truffle in Périgord is to discover the truffle, its culture, its digging and its tasting in a classified Périgourdin hamlet.

Go visit the truffle, watch Lino (their young dog) use his flair, learn to recognize the soil, truffle plants, flies and perfumes ......

For any information, please contact Ferme Lamy or contact Madame and Monsieur Aynaud directly (tel: 33.5.53.29.20.44 or email: pechalifour@gmail.com)

This truffels farm is about 8 km from La Ferme Lamy and 20 km from Sarlat

Les Noyeraies du Lander are located in Sarlat. Visitors are welcomed free of charge at the property to introduce them to traditional and ancestral know-how.

During a one hour tour ending with a tasting of local products, they will be able to discover the production of walnut oil, stroll through a 12 hectare orchard and discover the equipment related to the harvest. and the processing of nuts.