Sales Manual

Cover	2
Table of contents	4
DESCRIPTION	6
Geography	6
The Périgord, Land of Eternity	8
Key figures for the Dordogne	12
Climate	13
PROMOTIONAL INFORMATION	14
The positioning of the destination	15
Promotional themes	18
Culture and history: an epic history book	18
Outdoor and leisure activities: walk, swim and rejuvenate	22
Gourmet fare: taste, appreciate and share	24
Having fun: discover, relax and play	28
PRACTICAL INFORMATION	30
Map of the Dordogne and access	30
International airports - Vehicle hire	31
Recommendationq and formalities - Tourism organisations	32
Receptive agencies	33
Coach companies - taxis	38
Types of accommodations and key figures	41
Outdoor and leisure activity service providers	41
SITES TO TOUR AND DISCOVER Must-sees	42
Remarkable cities and villages	44
Castles	57
Prehistoric art in caves and rock shelters	67
Geologic caves	73
Troglodyte dwellings	77
Parks and gardens	80
Museums	84
Churches and abbeys	97
Theme parks	100
ACCOMMODATION AND RESTAURANTS	102
Hotels	103
Residential tourist complexes	126
Beautiful homes to rent	130
Campsites	140
Original and unusual accommodation	144
GOLF	152
Golf courses	152
LEISURE AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES	158
Canoeing	160
Hiking	164
Thrills: Via Ferrata – Treetop adventure circuits – Cable skiing	168
Biking	172
Horseback riding	176
Aerial activities	180
Historic cargo barges	184
Fishing	188
RELAXATION - SHOPPING - ENTERTAINMENT	190
Spas - Spa treatments	192
Shopping	196
Markets	202
Gourmet routes	206
Arts and crafts routes	218
Agenda of gourmet fêtes and festivals	222
GROUPS AND BUSINESS TOURISM	228
Business Events Organiser	229
Convention centres	232
Meeting rooms and seminary venues	234
Gala and theme celebration venues	240
Incentive activities and athletic challenges	244
Circuits and rallies (cultural and gourmet activities, excursions in participants’ vehicles, outdoor leisure activities)	250
Heritage classes	258
MEDIA LIBRARY	264

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