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Saint-Fort-sur-Gironde to La Roque-Gageac

Updated: March 28, 2024 12:11 AM
La Roque-Gageac

From Saint-Fort-sur-Gironde to La Roque-Gageac

Language

The official language in both Saint-Fort-sur-Gironde and La Roque-Gageac is French.

Currency

The currency used in both Saint-Fort-sur-Gironde and La Roque-Gageac is the Euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Saint-Fort-sur-Gironde and La Roque-Gageac is approximately 115 kilometers (71 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach La Roque-Gageac from Saint-Fort-sur-Gironde:

  • By car: The fastest and most convenient way to travel between the two towns is by car. The journey takes about 1 hour and 45 minutes.
  • By train: There is no direct train connection between Saint-Fort-sur-Gironde and La Roque-Gageac. You can take a train from Saint-Fort-sur-Gironde to Bordeaux and then transfer to a train to La Roque-Gageac. The total journey time is around 3 hours.
  • By bus: There is no direct bus connection between Saint-Fort-sur-Gironde and La Roque-Gageac. You can take a bus from Saint-Fort-sur-Gironde to Bordeaux and then transfer to a bus to La Roque-Gageac. The total journey time is around 4 hours.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Saint-Fort-sur-Gironde to La Roque-Gageac will vary depending on the mode of transport you choose and the time of year you travel.

  • By car: The cost of petrol for the journey is around €20-€25. There are also tolls on the autoroute, which cost around €10.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket from Saint-Fort-sur-Gironde to Bordeaux is around €15. The cost of a train ticket from Bordeaux to La Roque-Gageac is around €10.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Saint-Fort-sur-Gironde to Bordeaux is around €10. The cost of a bus ticket from Bordeaux to La Roque-Gageac is around €5.

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit La Roque-Gageac is during the summer months (June-August), when the weather is warm and sunny.

What to Eat

There are many delicious local specialties to try in La Roque-Gageac, including:

  • Foie gras: A fatty liver pâté made from duck or goose liver.
  • Confit de canard: Duck legs preserved in their own fat.
  • Magret de canard: Duck breast.
  • Périgord truffles: A type of black truffle found in the Périgord region.
  • Roquefort cheese: A blue cheese made from sheep's milk.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in La Roque-Gageac, including:

  • Visit the Château de La Roque-Gageac: A medieval castle perched on a cliff overlooking the Dordogne River.
  • Explore the Jardins de Marqueyssac: A beautiful garden with stunning views of the Dordogne Valley.
  • Take a boat trip on the Dordogne River: A great way to see the stunning scenery of the valley.
  • Visit the town of Sarlat-la-Canéda: A historic town with many beautiful buildings and shops.
  • Explore the Lascaux Caves: A UNESCO World Heritage Site with prehistoric cave paintings.

FAQ

  • What is the population of La Roque-Gageac?
    The population of La Roque-Gageac is around 400.
  • What is the main industry in La Roque-Gageac?
    The main industry in La Roque-Gageac is tourism.
  • Is La Roque-Gageac a safe place to visit?
    Yes, La Roque-Gageac is a very safe place to visit.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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