What to do in Périgueux

Activities, attractions and tours

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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.
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Périgueux Attractions

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Places of interest in Périgueux

Périgueux is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Périgueux, and make it a breeze to explore Périgueux and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Périgueux to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Périgueux, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Périgueux.

Périgueux attractions

Périgueux has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Périgueux to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Périgueux.

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What to do in Périgueux

Stay near popular Périgueux attractions

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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Where to stay in Périgueux

Find the best Périgueux areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Périgueux
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Old Town

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

 

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Day trip destinations from Périgueux

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Frequently asked questions

Is Périgueux worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor adventures, there are many interesting things to do in Périgueux. Don't forget to experience the area's blend of unmissable sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Périgueux?
When you've checked off popular attractions like Office de Tourisme du Perigueux and Museum of Art and Archeology of Perigord, spend some time experiencing Périgueux's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Périgueux?
The top tourist attraction in Périgueux is Cathedrale St-Front, so be sure to put it on your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Périgueux?
Three days in Périgueux is plenty of time to visit the city's leading attractions. Many guests book for three days on average. Cathedrale St-Front, Museum of Art and Archeology of Perigord and Perigueux Golf Club are top-rated sights. Want to experience more? Stick around a bit longer to check off nearby hotspots like Bergerac.
Is Périgueux a walkable city?
With attractions like Cathedrale St-Front nearby, Périgueux is every bit a destination to see on foot. Like to visit some cool neighbourhoods within walking distance of downtown? Old Town is around 0.16 kms (0.10 miles) away.
What are some activities to do in Périgueux with kids?
If you're searching for tours and attractions for all of your group, take a look at these terrific ideas for what to do in Périgueux with kids.

What to do in Périgueux for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Périgueux, with experiences for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Musée du Chai de Lardimalie or Hôtel d'Abzac de Ladouze.
Are there free things to do in Périgueux?
In Périgueux, Cathedrale St-Front is a popular spot for anyone wishing to enjoy the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the local neighbourhoods and parks, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's a good way to find out about the best free things to do in Périgueux.