Places to visit

Our Favourite local wine! Located in the Saussignac valley just outside Bergerac this fabulous 13th century mediaval chateau is a great day out to learn about Organic Bergerac wines. They offer an excellent tour of the Vineyard with wine tasting and  a very good lunch. Aprox 45mins from Saunerie. https://www.chateaufayolle.com/en/home

For fabulous organic Bordeaux wines visit the Naked Vigneron and learn about organic winewinemaking. As well as tours and tasting they offer lunch and picnics and evening soirees throughout the summer. Approx 1 hour from Saunerie  https://www.thenakedvigneron.com/

Visit the mill and see how walnut oil is produced. the walnut (Noix) is a major product in this region. Neuvic is only 15 mins from Saunerie.

https://www.moulindelaveyssiere.fr/

Bergerac is only 35 mins away. Famous for its amazing wines. In the town visit the wine museum

https://www.bergerac.fr/les-structures-culturelles/

ETANG DE LA JEMAYE

Fabulous lake with beach and cafe about 20mins away.

https://www.dordogne.fr/servir_les_citoyens/culture_&_sport/le_sport_pour_tous/les_sites_sportifs_et_de_pleine_nature/631

Beautiful old city. Only 30mins from Saunerie. It has a very distinctive Cathedral with multiple domed towers. Great Market on a Saturday

In the vezere valley the world famous prehistoric caves with original wall paintings

https://www.lascaux.fr/en