Discover the Charm of Le Petit Train Touristique de Périgueux
Experience the enchanting sights and sounds of Périgueux aboard the charming Petit Train Touristique, a delightful journey through history and beauty.
Le Petit Train Touristique de Périgueux offers tourists a delightful way to explore the historical and picturesque sights of Périgueux. This charming little train takes you on a scenic journey through the city, allowing you to soak in the rich heritage and beauty of the area.
A brief summary to Le Petit train Touristique de Périgueux
- Rue Eguillerie, Périgueux, 24000, FR
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
- Sunday 10 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Consider taking the train in the late afternoon to enjoy the beautiful golden hour light.
- Bring a light jacket as it can get breezy during the ride.
- Don’t forget to check the schedule for departure times to plan your visit accordingly.
- Purchase tickets in advance during peak tourist season to avoid long waits.
- Use the train as a starting point to explore the nearby attractions on foot.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, navigate towards the center of Périgueux. From the D6089 road, follow signs for 'Périgueux Centre'. Once in the city, look for Rue Eguillerie. There are several parking options nearby, such as the Parking Dautry or Parking de la Préfecture (charges apply). After parking, walk to Rue Eguillerie, where you'll find Le Petit train Touristique de Périgueux at the end of the street.
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Public Transportation
For those utilizing public transportation, the Périgueux train station (Gare de Périgueux) is a good starting point. Take a local bus (Bus de la ville, Line 1) towards 'Centre Ville'. The bus will drop you off near the city center. From there, it’s a short 10-minute walk to Rue Eguillerie. Follow the signs towards 'Rue Eguillerie' and you will reach Le Petit train Touristique de Périgueux.
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Walking
If you're already in the city center or nearby, walking is a pleasant option. Start from Place Francheville or Place de la Clautre and head towards Rue Eguillerie. It’s a straightforward walk, taking approximately 10-15 minutes. Look for the signs directing you to Le Petit train Touristique de Périgueux, which is located at the end of Rue Eguillerie.
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Porte Normande
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