Rocamadour Half Day Trip from Sarlat (private)

Highlights

  • Rocamadour - a picture-perfect visit awaits

  • Tour the spectacularly perched Notre Dame chapel

  • Enjoy free time to wander and enjoy the village as you wish

  • English-speaking, hand-picked, local expert guides

Summary

Leave Sarlat and head towards the Quercy region of France. Arrive in the breathtaking village of Rocamadour built against a vertical cliff. 

Tour info

Duration
4 hours
Group Size
8
Pricing (From)
Adult: (0-99 years)
€410.00
Commentary
English
Meeting Point
Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

8.50am or 1.50pm - Pick up at your accommodation in Sarlat or surrounding.

9.00am or 2.00pm - Depart from Sarlat
- Guided visit of Rocamadour village
- Free time for personal discovery in Rocamadour
1.00pm or 6.00pm - Arrive in Sarlat

Follow a guided walking tour of the village and the sanctuary. Classified as a Unesco World Heritage site as it is located on the way to Santiago de Compostela (St James Way), the main attraction of the village lies in its sanctuaries especially that of Notre Dame that bears a statue of the Black Virgin. 

Please note that the visit of the village can be painful for those with walking issues but there is a possibility of accessing the sanctuaries by lift (tickets not included in price). 

Rocamadour: A castle set above a sanctuary set above a village

Today, board your spacious Mercedes minivan and head to the nearby village of Rocamadour. Miraculous rock, collection of tales, legends and beliefs, sanctuary of the Black Virgin, pilgrimage site: the Village of Rocamadour is all of this at the same time. The old medieval houses, the towers and fortifications, the oratories all tumble along the steep cliff that dominates the Alzou Canyon. The whole site is topped off by the castle and its dungeon and the seven sanctuaries. Your guide will certainly stop here for a breathtaking view of the whole site that make for fantastic photo opportunities.

What’s included?

  • Hotel pick up in Sarlat or surrounding.

  • Travel in air conditioned Mercedes minivan

  • Enjoy live commentaries from your expert guide.

  • Private guided tour of Rocamadour

  • Bottled water in the vehicle.

  • Entrance fees.

  • Meals and drinks.

  • Personal insurance and expenses.

  • Gratuities for the driver / guide

Things to know

Before you book

  • Price is per group, not per person.

  • This product is on request.

  • Tour requires minimum 2 passengers (adults) to operate.

  • Tour is operated in English, other languages on request.

  • Not wheelchair accessible.

Before you go

  • Please be ready 10 minutes before arrival time

  • Currency is in Euro

  • This tour is not recommended for persons with reduced mobility.

Cancellation Policy

    Operator strictly adheres to its cancellation policy and will make no exceptions to the policy. If Guest chooses to cancel his or her reservation, Operator must receive written notice of said cancellation in writing via certified mail, fax or e-mail sent to [email protected] (with confirmation of receipt from Operator), and Guest shall be subject to the following cancellation fee schedule: Ophorus requires full payment by credit card, internet payment (through our website) or wire transfer (Wire transfer fees at the charge of the Guest) to make a reservation. We accept payment by AMEX, Visa and Master Card. There is no charge or service fee for processing credit card payments except with American Express +3%. For any cancellation, the following fees will be deducted from the refund: Up to 48 hours prior to departure: no cancellation fees except the booking fees. 48 hours prior to departure and less > no refund. No show - no refund.

Redemption information

    If any hotel or predetermined meeting place changes, notify Orphorus immediately.  Otherwise be at location 10 minutes prior to pick up time.


    Your voucher will be collected or scanned on redemption

About operator:

Ophorus Tours is both a licensed Tour Operator, member of Atout France and ETOA, and a Transportation company with headquarters in Bordeaux. We operate since 2005 and conduct Walking Tours, Day Trips, Private Tours, Shore Excursions and multi-regional Tours throughout France. 

Our multilingual office staff is made up of France Travel Experts that design unique itineraries for both individuals and groups. Their perfect knowledge of the destination allows them to suggest carefully crafted programs to professionals of the Travel Trade all over the world. 

Our in house team of licensed, multilingual Tour Guides are local Experts that can conduct any type of tours including (but not limited to) Cultural & Historical, Food & Wine, Luxury, Battlefields, Active, Family friendly, Faith-based etc...