Discover why you should go on holiday in Périgord Pourpre: heritage, nature, gastronomy and charming accommodation await you in the Dordogne!

Holidays in Périgord Pourpre are ideal for those looking for an authentic getaway, between medieval villages, natural landscapes and gourmet delights. Situated in the south of the Dordogne, this region has a charming heritage, a gentle way of life and a warm welcome.

Here are 5 good reasons to pack your bags!

Holidays in Périgord Pourpre at the heart of history

The Périgord Pourpre is rich in medieval bastides such as Eymet, Issigeac and Monpazier, and charming old towns such as Bergerac. This living heritage offers a real step back in time, to be discovered along the narrow streets, markets and castles.

👉 Plan your visits with the Bergerac Tourist Office.

An abundance of nature for a green holiday

Here, nature offers itself to you: forests, valleys, rivers and vineyards make up a peaceful landscape. Whether you’re a keen hiker, cyclist or canoeist, holidays in the Périgord Pourpre are synonymous with relaxation and freedom in the heart of nature.

Local flavours at every meal

In Périgord Pourpre, gastronomy is an art of living. Foie gras, confit, duck breast, truffles, walnuts, Bergerac and Monbazillac wines: the pleasures of the table are everywhere. Farmers’ markets, local restaurants and wineries will delight you throughout your stay.

Activities for all the family

Holidays in Périgord Pourpre also mean a variety of activities: storytelling walks, animated châteaux, accrobranche (tree climbing), educational farms… Everything is designed to appeal to young and old alike.

Sleep in a warm, well-located gîte

To make the most of the region, opt for charming accommodation. La Petite Auberge’s gîtes, nestled in peaceful surroundings near Bergerac, are perfect for relaxing and exploring the region at your own pace.

👉 Check availability and book here.

Why choose a holiday in Périgord Pourpre?

Between nature, culture, gastronomy and comfortable accommodation, Périgord Pourpre is a complete destination, ideal for a rejuvenating break away from the crowds. Don’t wait any longer to discover this authentic corner of the Dordogne!