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Towering above Crempse valley, a few kilometres from Mussidan and the A89, Montréal is a château from the first Renaissance (1535), built on an old fortress. The 13th and 14th century gardens, designed in the early 20th century with input from of Achille Duchêne, a renowned landscape designer in the Belle Epoque are spread on the ramparts of Château Montréal, with some parts still remaining today.
Enclosed with walls covered in white and cream roses and white clematises, the lower, Italian-style, garden is dotted with topiaries. It contrasts with the upper, French-style, garden, where the flowerbeds and boxwood benches highlight the outline of the ramparts, with two terraces, one with roses, nepetas and blue sage, the other with red and yellow dahlias. Outside, Montréal park has a star-shaped arbour. Partly destroyed by the storm in 1999, it had been replanted for your walks.
You can have a guided tour by an beekeeper
who has the organic farming label.
Guided tour with tasting: 45 min
Direct sale to this producer all year round:
• Production of various honeys: acacia,
linden, forest, heather, chestnut.
• Manufacturing of gingerbread, honey soaps,
honey beer, nougats,
all are organic products.
Come and discover the former property of the Voulgre family. Once a piece of vineyard and sheep meadows, its park is now a municipal garden of the town of Mussidan, pleasant and shady, with interesting species of trees. The Carthusian monastery is home to a museum dedicated to the art of living, to the know-how of the craft industry and to the evolution of Perigord society over the last 200 years.
Looking for Poi’z Zéidon, come and discover Terra Aventura. "Return to the Sources" is a treasure hunt trail in Eyraud Crempse Maurens (Laveyssière), a charming village with many sources of drinking or miraculous. With the 100% free App, you're ready for the adventure! You can also download the Terra Aventura trail (click here) or pick it up at the tourist office in Mussidan.
A vineyard reborn
After much patient, meticulous and passionate work, Château de Peyrel was restored to its original winemaking vocation in 2013. Our wines are elaborated in keeping with traditional craftsmanship, preserving both the plant and its fruit, in order to produce natural products of the highest gustative and aromatic quality.
A water mill dating back to the 16th century, the Moulin de la Veyssière is the last working oil mill in the Vern Valley at Neuvic sur l'Isle. Jacques Elias bought the mill in 1857 and for 165 years, the history, passion and know-how have been passed down from generation to generation. We produce traditional oils and flours with character: walnut, hazelnut, almond and peanut. A real living heritage, a place for living and sharing, a visit to the mill will take you on a journey through history and gastronomy. Enhance your discovery of the mill with a museum area and an educational orchard. Enjoy a gourmet meal in our shaded picnic area. At the end of your visit, you'll be offered a tasting session. Discover our gourmet shop in the mill's old bakery.
Quality artisan producer Collège Culinaire de France.
The Moulin de la Veyssière, located in Neuvic, in the heart of the White Périgord, is the last operating mill in the Vern valley. We produce oils and flour: walnuts, hazelnuts and almonds. Our oils are made in a traditional way, according to a family know-how transmitted since 1857. Exclusively from local productions, our production is 100% French. We welcome you all year round at the Moulin de la Veyssière, in a friendly atmosphere! We offer you free 45-minute guided tours and you will discover all the secrets of our oils and our history. At the end of the tour, a tasting of our oils will be offered to you. You will find all our oils and flour, as well as a selection of gourmet home-made products in our shop located in the old bakery of the mill.
The Tuquet vineyard is an estate of 5 hectares, arranged in small plots and surrounded by meadows and woods, the vines are managed in organic farming.
For a qualitative viticulture, the most natural possible. Respecting biodiversity, on a human scale
Based on conviviality, welcome and taste. We strive to produce honest, healthy, atypical and non-standard wines.
The estate, located in Neuvic in the Dordogne, covers 20 hectares bordered by two rivers: the Isle and the Vern.
It was on this estate that Caviar de Neuvic chose to create a fish farm dedicated to breeding sturgeon to produce its famous caviar.
With humorous commentary and unusual anecdotes, the guide will explain how our modern farming methods respect both the fish and nature.
He will reveal the passion that drives us when we care for the sturgeon and make the caviar.
You'll be able to feed the fish and, with the equipment provided, stroke some large sturgeon.
The visit that follows will be enough to convince you that, with experience, farmed caviar has become better and healthier than the wild caviar that has now disappeared.
There’s no longer any shame in indulging your sweet tooth! In the shade of a parasol, treat yourself to a delicious ice cream and enjoy free activities with the children: racquet games, pedal karting, footgolf… The ice creams and sorbets are made on the farm from cow’s milk produced on site, and fresh fruit. There are over thirty flavours to choose from: from mango to rum and raisin through strawberry or white chocolate… You’re sure to find an ice cream that’s to your taste!
Lovely little wine property located at 5km north west away from Bergerac. Charles Blanc creates high quality wines there and relies on the diversity of the grape varieties and the vinification methods while respecting the environment.
A treasure hunt for everyone!
Terra Aventura gives you the opportunity to discover our region through different routes in the company of Poï'z, little creatures with a strong character, in the form of collectable badges.
Boxes, called "caches", are hidden in the countryside.
The aim? Discover their location and the treasures they contain!
In the company of the Poi'z "Zéidon", you'll discover this 2 km trail.
Let's get started! Download the Terra Aventura application, it's free and easy to use.
You can also pick up the trail at the Montpon-Ménestérol Tourist Office.
Don't forget to bring closed-toe shoes, as you'll be crossing a river.
Not far from the Moulin du Duellas, come to discover sunflower oil and colza and to taste sunflower seeds peeled in the farm.
The John and Eugenie Bost House is a museum of history: that of John Bost who arrived in the village of La Force in the Dordogne in the middle of the 19th century, creator of a unique place that is the John BOST Foundation, and that of the people who, yesterday and today, work or live there
It is also an art museum with artistic creations made by residents of the Foundation that mark the museographic journey.
Finally, it is a modern museum that is accessible to all: objects, photos and videos allow visitors to enter this singular universe where everyone has their place
"A museum to understand the difference".
Exhibition on art brut.
This 15ha family vineyard, created in the XVIIth century, is located at 3kms of Bergerac, perched on a high outside sitting area of Dordogne valley. We welcome those who want to share our winemaker spirit. We propose a wide range of 7 wines declined in dry Bergerac, rosé, red and Rosette.
Located on the right bank of Dordogne, 5km away from Bergerac, the 8 ha vines of Domaine de Coutancie grow on Prigonrieux hillsides, orientated south. Representinf the 5th generation of winemakers on the exploitation, Nicole Maury followed the path of her family and gives a feminine touch to the estate, in particular by working in oenotourism. She opened a lodge then, with the help of her children and her husband Hervé (breeding Limousin and Blonde d’Aquitaine cows), she put in place friendly moment to familiarize yourself with the wines of Domaine de Coutancie (AOC Rosette, Bergerac red, dry, rosé or Côtes de Bergerac) and it’s possible to buy directly there.
Master craftsman of art, specialist of the photography of portraits of art. In the manner of a painter, he fixes with sensitivity and poetry your precious moments of life. Coverage of all event and corporate reports.
Introductory course, course on the fundamentals, advanced course. Full day or half day. Discovery of the basic principles of photography with theoretical elements and practical application of the golden rules in the composition of an image.
Open by appointment.
Discover the picturesque village of Grignols and climb up to its superb castle in the company of Zéroïk. This shaded walk is 2 km long. It allows you to take pleasant paths and to admire beautiful viewpoints. Be careful, it's a bit of a climb at the beginning, so bring good shoes and prefer a baby carrier to a stroller!