Dordogne Valley Cycling Holidays

The Dordogne Valley is a region of timeless beauty with golden limestone towns, lush valleys, and historical intrigues knitting a unique cultural patchwork that has attracted visitors throughout history. 

Cycling through settlements like Sarlat-la-Canéda, medieval streets will lead you to legendary landmarks like the Lantern of the Dead, a mysterious 12th-century structure. 

Further along, Les Eyzies unveils its title as the “Prehistoric Capital of the World,” with ancient cave paintings at Font-de-Gaume. In Montignac, the awe-inspiring Lascaux caves reveal Paleolithic art, while La Roque Saint-Christophe, carved into towering cliffs, showcases ancient human ingenuity along the Vézère River. 

The tour averages 40 km per day with 400 m of elevation gain, featuring rolling hills and flat stretches along quaint riverbanks. Quiet local roads and occasional cycle paths ensure a safe and comfortable ride. 

The nature of cycling in Dordogne is most suited to a regular touring bike or an e-bike. Additionally, the route requires moderate fitness from cyclists, offering manageable climbs and stunning views. 

Your holiday includes GPS tracks, a personalized digital itinerary, and full support, providing everything you need for a seamless and stress-free journey from start to finish.

To ensure the best possible experience on your cycling adventure, we offer top-quality bikes for rent. Our fleet features the latest models, meticulously maintained for both performance and comfort.

To match each rider with the right equipment, our team will also assist you in selecting the most suitable bike based on your physical profile, personal preferences, and the technical requirements of the tour.