Holiday homes in Gourdon
Gourdon is situated in a beautiful setting, built on a rocky hill. With a holiday home in Gourdon you are in the middle of one of the most beautiful parts of France. The medieval town is surrounded by numerous touristic sites and attractions. You can
walk and
cycle to your heart’s content. If you fancy an active holiday there are also beautiful routes for
mountain biking. Here you can fully enjoy the nature of
Lot, the
Dordogne and the foothills of the
Midi-Pyrénées. Through Micazu you can choose from various holiday homes in Gourdon. You will have direct contact with the owner, so that you will immediately know if there’s a good match.
The surroundings of Gourdon from your holiday home
Rocamadour is one of the highlights near Gourdon. This city is spectacularly situated on top of a rock. It is the most visited pilgrimage site in France after Lourdes. Another ‘mandatory’ daytrip is a visit to the medieval city of
Sarlat-la-Canéda. Be enchanted by the beautiful town hall and the cathedral in the main square. Also visit Les Eyzies and other beautiful places, such as
Chasteaux and
Champs-Romain. Do you fancy a bit of exercise? Rent a canoe and take a trip along the Dordogne river. Don’t forget your binoculars, because from the water you can spot birds of prey and other animals on the shore.
Travel to one of the most beautiful regions in the Dordogne. Check out the selection of private holiday homes in Gourdon.
Nice things to know about Gourdon:
- In France there are four municipalities called Gourdon. There is also a Gourdon-Murat.
- The Causses Natural Park (in full ’Parc naturel régional de Cuasses du Quercy’) is known for its beautiful fields of wild orchids.
- People in the Dordogne like good food: confits de canard (duck confit), gateau aux noix (nut cake) and la truffe (truffle) are typical delicacies from the region.
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