Things to do in Sarlat-la-Canéda

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A cobblestone alley with rustic stone buildings, a stone wall, and lush greenery.
A bustling European market square with historic buildings and a prominent church tower.
A narrow street lined with historic buildings, a prominent tower, and a market area with umbrellas.
A narrow street lined with historic buildings, a prominent tower, and a market area with stalls.
A historic stone building with ivy-covered walls and a tower.

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Sarlat : Private tour to Rocamadour

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Private Morning Tour in Rocamadour

Sarlat : Private morning tour to Rocamadour by Exploreo24

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Villages of the Dordogne Half-Day Tour From Sarlat

Villages of the Dordogne Half-Day Tour From Sarlat

Activity duration is 4 hours
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Price is HK$719 per adult
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Villages of the Dordogne Half-Day Tour From Sarlat

Villages of the Dordogne Half-Day Tour From Sarlat

Activity duration is 4 hours
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Price is HK$719 per adult
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From Vitrac: Dordogne River Canoe Rental

From Vitrac: Dordogne River Canoe Rental

Activity duration is 3 hours
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Sarlat Cathedral

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Sarlat Cathedral blends Romanesque and Gothic architecture in the heart of medieval Sarlat-la-Canéda. Inside, discover 12th-century stalls, ornate altarpieces, and an exquisite 18th-century Lépine organ.
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A historic town with stone buildings, a prominent church tower, and a clear blue sky.

Sarlat-la-Canéda Historic Center

Unique features of Sarlat-la-Canéda Historic Center include the historical sites and spas. Make a stop by Sarlat Cathedral or Eglise Sainte-Marie while you're exploring the area.

A historic stone building with a tower, a bell tower, and a covered walkway.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Sarlat-la-Canéda worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor adventures, there are loads of great things to do in Sarlat-la-Canéda. Remember to enjoy the area's blend of awesome attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Sarlat-la-Canéda?
Begin your day with a visit to Château de Puymartin and Château de Fayrac. Then, check out other areas of Sarlat-la-Canéda for local dining and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Sarlat-la-Canéda?
The top tourist attraction in Sarlat-la-Canéda is Château de Puymartin, so don't forget to put it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Sarlat-la-Canéda?
Three days will give you plenty of time to check out the leading city highlights, like Château de Puymartin, Château de Fayrac and Etang de Tamnies. The average stay in Sarlat-la-Canéda is three days. If you have the time to extend your trip, Rocamadour isn't far away.
Is Sarlat-la-Canéda a walkable city?
With awesome attractions like Château de Puymartin nearby, Sarlat-la-Canéda is every bit a destination to explore on foot. Up for visiting some vibrant neighbourhoods a walkable distance from downtown? Sarlat-la-Canéda Historic Centre is around 0.16 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Sarlat-la-Canéda with kids?
If you're looking for tours and attractions for all ages, have a look at these excellent ideas for what to do in Sarlat-la-Canéda with kids.
What to do in Sarlat-la-Canéda for adults?
Lanterne des Morts and Jardin des Enfeus are just a couple of the things to do in Sarlat-la-Canéda. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Sarlat-la-Canéda?
In Sarlat-la-Canéda, Château de Fayrac is a top spot for anyone wanting to tour the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, wander around the other neighbourhoods and green spaces, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a top way to learn about the best free things to do in Sarlat-la-Canéda.