Overview
The Gardens of Marqueyssac : the greatest views of the Périgord … It is the most visited garden of the Périgord. A listed site, the romantic and picturesque gardens of Marqueyssac offer more than six kilometers of shaded paths bordered by 150000 hand-pruned box trees a hundred years old, the whole embellished with belvederes, waterways, rockeries and grassy clearings. The Belvedere, at 130 meters above the river, gives an exceptional view of the Dordogne valley with its castles and some of the most beautiful villages of France. Playgrounds, swings and huts. Workshop of the woodworker during the season. Dioramas on Perigord’s wildlife. Gift shop and bookstore. Tearoom and restaurant with a panoramic terrace from April to November. OPEN EVERYDAY, ALL THE YEAR LONG.
Activites ( school holidays, bank holidays )
Egg Hunt: ( reservation obligatory) Easter Sunday and Monday afternoon ( creative workshops,climbing)
National Gardens Day: Sunday 3rd June. Gardens by candlelight Saturday evening 2nd June
Marqueyssac by Candlelight: First Saturday in June and every Thursday evening July and August.
Creative Workshops: “Curious by Nature” for children Autumn and Easter holidays, all bank holiday
weekends in May, every day in July and August
Via Ferrata (17th April to Autumn holidays – consult us for times and days ) Acrobatic trail, 130m
along the Marqueyssac cliffs.
Initiation in climbing: children above 6 yrs every morning in July and August, except Saturdays.
Réception de groupes
Chèques vacances accepted
Rates
Opening period
From 01/01/2012 to 31/12/2012
| Prix adulte | : 7.40 € |
| Prix enfant de 10 à 17 ans (GRATUIT - 10 ans) | : 3.70 € |
| Prix groupe adulte | : 5.50 € |
| Prix groupe enfants | : 2.10 (maternelles) ,2.40 (primaires), 2.60 (secondaires) € |
| Forfait 'visites guidées' pour les groupes adultes | : 30 € |
Ouvert toute l'année - Durée : 1H30 - Tarif pour les Soirées aux Chandelles les jeudis soir en juillet et août de 19h à minuit : 12 € (adultes), 6 € (enfants 10-17 ans), GRATUIT -10 ans