Things to do in Périgueux

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A stone bridge over a calm river with a reflection, a church with domes, and hanging flower baskets.
A historic bridge, a river reflecting buildings, and a domed church.
A stone bridge over a calm river with reflections, a church with domes, and hanging flower baskets.
A historic bridge, a river reflecting buildings, and a church with domes.
A river with boats, a bridge, and greenery.

Recommended things to do in Périgueux

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Hello Périgueux: Private 2-Hour Intro City Walk with Local Guide: $358
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What to do in Périgueux

 

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Cathedrale St-Front

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After visiting Cathedrale St-Front, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Périgueux. Take in the museums and countryside in the area.
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A historic church with multiple domes and a bell tower.

Old Town

Old Town is noteworthy for its historic sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Tour Mataguerre and Place de la Clautre.

 

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Popular day trips from Périgueux

A historic church with a bell tower, surrounded by trees and a clear sky.

Chancelade

A stone building with a sloped roof and a small balcony, situated next to a road with a stone wall and greenery.

Trelissac

A calm river reflecting buildings and trees, surrounded by greenery and a clear sky.

Marsac-sur-l'Isle

A historic town with a prominent church and a river.

Boulazac-Isle-Manoire

A stone bridge over a calm river, surrounded by lush greenery and historic buildings.

Coulounieix-Chamiers

A rural landscape with stone walls, terraced fields, and traditional houses.

Sanilhac

Frequently asked questions

Is Périgueux worth visiting?
Whether you're planning to discover the cultural highlights and local charm or try regional foods and explore the outdoors, there are many things to do in Périgueux.
How do I spend a day in Périgueux?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Old Town and Perigueux Golf Club. Then, check out other parts of Périgueux for a bite to eat and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Périgueux?
The top tourist attraction in Périgueux is Old Town, so don't forget to include it on your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Périgueux?
Three days in Périgueux is enough to visit the city's main attractions. Many travelers stay for three days on average. Old Town, Perigueux Golf Club and Abbaye de Chancelade are among the most popular sights. Want to see more? Hang around a little longer to visit nearby hotspots like Bergerac.
Is Périgueux a walkable city?
With popular attractions like Old Town nearby, Périgueux is very much a destination to experience on foot. Want to visit some exciting neighborhoods a walkable distance from downtown? Old Town is around 0.1 miles away.
What are some activities to do in Périgueux with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, an itinerary filled with cool activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Périgueux with kids.

What to do in Périgueux for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Périgueux, with experiences for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Musee du Chai de Lardimalie.
Are there free things to do in Périgueux?
From relaxing in parks to strolling around vibrant neighborhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Périgueux. If you're looking for inspiration, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Old Town is a must for anyone wanting to save on their sightseeing adventures.