Saint-Amans-des-Cots to Padirac

Updated: March 30, 2024 10:11 AM

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Saint-Amans-des-Cots to Padirac

Language

The official language of France is French.

Currency

The official currency of France is the euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Saint-Amans-des-Cots and Padirac is approximately 25 kilometers (15 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Padirac from Saint-Amans-des-Cots:

• By car: The drive takes about 30 minutes.
• By bus: There is a bus that runs between Saint-Amans-des-Cots and Padirac once a day, taking about 45 minutes.
• By taxi: A taxi from Saint-Amans-des-Cots to Padirac costs around €30.

Expenses

The cost of your trip will vary depending on how you choose to travel and what you plan to do in Padirac.

• Transportation: A round-trip bus ticket costs around €10. A taxi will cost around €60.
• Entrance fees: The entrance fee to the Gouffre de Padirac is €14 for adults and €8 for children.
• Food and drinks: There are several restaurants and cafes in Padirac, where you can expect to spend around €15-20 per meal.
• Other expenses: You may also want to budget for souvenirs, activities, and other expenses.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Padirac is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October) when the weather is mild and there are fewer crowds.

What to Eat

There are several local specialties that you can try in Padirac, including:

• Foie gras: A rich and creamy liver pâté.
• Confit de canard: Duck confit is a slow-cooked duck leg that is preserved in its own fat.
• Truffles: The Périgord region of France is known for its truffles, which are used in many local dishes.
• Roquefort cheese: A strong and flavorful blue cheese.

Where to Go

In addition to the Gouffre de Padirac, there are several other places that you can visit in Padirac, including:

• The village of Padirac: A charming village with narrow streets and traditional houses.
• The Château de Padirac: A medieval castle that overlooks the village.
• The Musée de la Médaille Miraculeuse: A museum dedicated to the Miraculous Medal, which is said to have been found in Padirac in 1830.

FAQ

• How long does it take to visit the Gouffre de Padirac?
The guided tour of the Gouffre de Padirac takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes.
• Is there a dress code for visiting the Gouffre de Padirac?
No, there is no dress code for visiting the Gouffre de Padirac.
• Can I bring my camera into the Gouffre de Padirac?
Yes, you can bring your camera into the Gouffre de Padirac, but flash photography is not allowed.
• Are there any other caves in the area?
Yes, there are several other caves in the area, including the Grotte de Lascaux and the Grotte de Font-de-Gaume.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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