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Pro sports 24, 4km

Five minutes from Bergerac, ytou will find the new specialised Stand Up Paddle-Cano Kayak and mountain bike centre is an innovative and unique concept in Bergerac on the Dordogne, on the edge of the Greenway cycle route.

The Greenway of Bergerac, The V91

There is a nice green way, which is about 15km, from Bergerac to the Tuilières dam, near the Lalinde canal.

Come and cycle near the town of Bergerac ! A great way to discover the little-known banks of the Dordogne river at this location. Far from the castles and the main tourist routes, you move on a very pleasant section of greenway , bordered by pretty villages and on a shaded path. Perfect for children.

Boat trips in a gabarre from Bergerac, 4km

In the footsteps of Cyrano, the wine and bastide route, come and discover the history of inland navigation and the great historical facts of Bergerac’s old town aboard our boats.

Info and tips are added soon.

Le Golf du Château les Merles, 13km

The Golf du Château les Merles, just a few minutes from Bergerac, welcomes you in a warm and friendly atmosphere on the heights of the Dordogne, open 7 days a week all year round.

Golf du Château des Vigiers, 28km

A magnificent 27-hole golfcourse in Dordogne

At the Château des Vigiers golf course, you can discover a unique golf variety in Aquitaine with 3 courses of international class that meet all the expectations of the experienced or novice golfer.

The landscapes of these golf courses wind through lakes and forests for the greatest pleasure of golfers.

You will stay in the region of the Pécharmant

The vineyards around Bergerac are located on both banks of the Dordogne.

The area of ​​more than 12,000 hectares produces thirteen A.O.C. wines.

Some famous wines from this region are; the red Pécharmant wine, the sweet, white liqueur wine Monbazillac and the white Montravel and Montaigne wine.

The area also produces the rarer Rosette and Saussignac.

The Bergerac wine region borders that of Bordeaux and is only a few kilometers from the Saint-Emilion vineyards.

The winery ‘Maison des Vins de Bergerac’ offers four different routes to discover the wine region. This way you can get to know the delicious wines produced in this region.

You can visit 93 different winegrowers who will welcome you with open arms and where you can taste and buy delicious wines.If you want, the first one on your route that you can visit is a 4-minute walk from our house.

The nearest Winegrowers are:

Château La Vieille Bergerie, 250m

Château Pécharmant Corbiac, 2km

Domaine du Grand Jaure, 2km

Château la Closerie, 2,5km

Domaine du Haut Pécharmant, 4km

… and there are a lot, lot more winegrowers around, for instance

Lavergne (earl) Château Tour de Grangemont and Vignoble des Verdots. We like to drink these 😉

at Parc Public de Pombonne

In the immediate vicinity of our Chambre d’Hôtes La Bonne Voie, about 10 minutes on foot, you will find the ‘Parc Public de Pombonne‘.

Here you can take a small (1.5km, 20min) or larger (3km, 40 min) walk in beautiful surroundings with many flowers, plants and animals.

There is also a small lake with sandy beach (Lac de Pombonne) where you can have a picnic in the grass or go swimming in the natural water in summer.

At the neighbouring restaurant ‘La Guinguette de Pombonne‘ you can enjoy a delicious lunch with a nice glass of wine or a cold beer on tap.

For example, a visit to Issigeac via Bergerac and Monbazillac

The beautiful and cosy walled medieval romantic town of Issigeac, located some 25 km south-east of us, has narrow streets in which a wealth of architectural heritage can be discovered.

There is a market every Sunday, all year round. Do go early as it can get very crowded, especially in summer.

The route towards Issigeac, through the town of Bergerac and combining it with a visit to Monbazillac, is very beautiful and gives a good impression of where you are on holiday.

You drive through the rolling vineyards south of Bergerac and Monbazillac as well as through farmland with its ever-changing yellow sunflower and linseed fields.

Bergerac, the city at 4 km

The city, with its approximately 27,000 inhabitants, lies on the banks of the Dordogne River. In the 18th and 19th centuries, Bergerac was an important French inland port. It is a lovely city to stroll through the car-free medieval streets and enjoy the beautiful half-timbered houses. Don’t forget to visit the Maison des Vins de Bergerac winery, located in the city centre above the ‘Office du Toerism – Quai Cyrano’. From here you will have a nice view of Bergerac’s port and old bridge. At the winery, you can learn about the 13 AOC wines that the area, of more than 12,000 hectares, has been producing for more than 2,000 years. There is an exhibition on display, a tasting room and a wine cellar.

Monbazillac, a small village and castle at 10 km

A visit to the ‘Château de Monbazillac’, built in the 16th century, is definitely worthwhile while you are here. You drive there in your car in about 20 minutes. You can walk around the castle, which combines Renaissance elegance with the fortifications of earlier times. You can also visit the castle inside and taste the sweet white wines for which Mobazillac is so famous. The castle has a unique location and you have a great view of the city of Bergerac from this spot.

Château de Bridoire, a castle at 14 km

Discover the incredible story of a castle that almost disappeared in the 20th century! Bridoire was built between the late 12th century and the 19th century. Faithfully recreated games are offered in the castle and on the grounds.

Château de Lanquais, a castle at 14 km

Several events (medieval festival, flea market, evening party) take place at Lanquais Castle every year.

Issigeac, a medieval town at 18 km

The beautiful and cosy walled medieval romantic town of Issigeac, located some 25 km south-east of us, has narrow streets in which a wealth of architectural heritage can be discovered. There is a market every Sunday, all year round. Do go early as it can get very crowded, especially in summer. The route towards it, through the town of Bergerac and combining it with a visit to Monbazillac, is very beautiful and gives a good impression of where you are on holiday.

Also worth a visit are:

• Mussidan, 21 km
• Beaumont-du-Périgord, 23 km
• Trémolat, 24 km
• Sainte-Foy-la-Grande, 25 km
• Molières, 25 km
• Eymet, 26 km