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Discover the Charm of Limoges on the Petit Train

Explore the beautiful city of Limoges on the Petit Train, a charming ride that showcases its stunning architecture and rich history.

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A brief summary to Petit Train

  • Monday 8 am-6 pm
  • Tuesday 8 am-6 pm
  • Wednesday 8 am-6 pm
  • Thursday 8 am-6 pm
  • Friday 8 am-6 pm
  • Saturday 8 am-6 pm
  • Sunday 8 am-6 pm

The Petit Train in Limoges is a charming and delightful way to explore the scenic beauty and rich history of this captivating French city. As you settle into your seat and embark on this relaxed journey, you'll be treated to stunning views of the city's iconic landmarks, such as the magnificent Gothic Cathedral of Saint-Étienne and the enchanting Botanical Gardens. The train's route is thoughtfully designed to ensure you don’t miss any of the city's highlights, while also providing insightful commentary about each location, making it an educational experience as well. This unique attraction is perfect for families, couples, and solo travelers alike, offering a leisurely pace that allows you to soak in the atmosphere of Limoges without the stress of navigating through busy streets on foot. With an average duration of about 40 minutes, the Petit Train provides just enough time to appreciate the beauty of the city while allowing you to hop off at key locations to explore further if you wish. Don’t forget your camera, as there will be plenty of opportunities to capture beautiful memories and scenic vistas along the way. Operating daily from 8 AM to 6 PM, the Petit Train is accessible and welcomes guests of all ages. Whether you're visiting during the vibrant spring blooms or the colorful autumn foliage, this charming ride offers a delightful experience, making it a perfect addition to your travel itinerary in Limoges.

Local tips

  • Book your tickets in advance during peak tourist seasons to avoid long queues.
  • Bring a light jacket as it can get breezy while riding.
  • Consider taking the tour in the early morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience.
  • Listen attentively to the commentary for interesting historical facts about the city.
  • Check the weather forecast beforehand to ensure a pleasant ride.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are traveling by car, head towards Limoges city center. From the A20 motorway, take exit 36 towards Limoges. Follow signs for Limoges until you reach Boulevard de Fleurus. Petit Train is located at 12 Boulevard de Fleurus, 87000 Limoges. There is street parking available nearby, but it may incur a fee depending on the time of day.

  • Public Transportation - Bus

    For those using public transport, take the local bus service to Limoges city center. You can catch lines 1, 2, or 3 from various parts of Limousin. Exit at the stop 'Boulevard de Fleurus'. The Petit Train is just a short walk from the bus stop, located at 12 Boulevard de Fleurus. Be sure to check the bus schedule in advance as services may vary on weekends.

  • Public Transportation - Train

    If you are coming from outside Limoges, take a train to Limoges-Bénédictins station. From the station, you can either walk (approximately 20 minutes) or take a taxi directly to Petit Train at 12 Boulevard de Fleurus. If you opt for a taxi, the fare should be around €10-€15 depending on traffic.

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