Bruno's Black Perigord: Food, Wine & History Tour
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Overview
The Black Perigord Through the Eyes of Bruno Chef de Police is a private, full-day bus tour that explores the beautiful Black Perigord region, known for its rich history, delicious food, and stunning scenery. This tour is perfect for food lovers and fans of Martin Walker's Bruno, Chief of Police novels. Travel with a private guide and avoid feeling rushed, as the tour immerses guests in the world Martin Walker vividly describes.
Visitors will discover local life and landscapes while visiting key locations such as a Goose Farm to experience regional poultry production, the Point of Sale Market to sample local goods, and the Julien de Savignac Winery for a taste of Bergerac wines. The adventure continues with exploration of the Vézère Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and the historic Château de Commarque, offering a glimpse into the area's past. The tour also includes a stop at Les Eyzies-de-Tayac, known for its prehistoric caves.
This immersive experience includes private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle. Please note that lunch and snacks are not included, allowing for flexibility during the designated free time for a lunch break. Discover the magic of the Périgord Noir through the eyes of Bruno!




Highlights
Explore Like Bruno: See the Black Perigord through the eyes of the famous fictional police chief.
Private & Personal: Enjoy a private tour with your own personal guide.
Foodie Paradise: Taste local wines and visit a goose farm.
History Comes Alive: Discover prehistoric sites and medieval castles.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally enjoy this tour, praising the scenery, knowledgeable guides, and interesting stops. The cost and lack of included lunch were occasional concerns.

Customers loved the beautiful sights.
Many enjoyed the tour guide
Customers enjoyed the wine tasting.
Several people liked learning about the history of the region.
Some customers thought the experience was too expensive.
A few wished lunch was included.
The Journey
Goose Farm
Delve into the fascinating world of goose farming with a visit that showcases every stage of the geese's development, from fluffy goslings to the feeding period. This immersive experience culminates in a delightful tasting session, offering a true taste of the region's culinary traditions.
Point of Sale Market
Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the Point of Sale market, a bustling hub of local vendors and artisanal goods. Take your time to discover regional delicacies and carefully crafted products. This is the perfect opportunity to gather provisions for a delightful picnic amidst the scenic surroundings.
Julien de Savignac Winery
Discover the legacy of Julien de Savignac, a family-owned winery established in 1983. As both a grower in Bergeracois and a specialist in Bergerac wines and spirits, they offer a unique insight into the region's viticultural heritage. Explore the vineyards, learn about the winemaking process, and savor the exquisite flavors of their meticulously crafted wines.
Vézère Valley
Step back in time in the Vézère Valley, the 'Prehistoric Capital of the World,' a UNESCO World Heritage site. This enchanting valley is renowned for its remarkable concentration of prehistoric caves and archaeological sites, offering a glimpse into the lives of our ancestors. Explore the impressive cliffs and discover the secrets hidden within these ancient landscapes.
Château de Commarque
Perched dramatically on a rocky outcrop, the Château de Commarque stands as a sentinel overlooking the valley of la Beune. This medieval castle, with its rich history and commanding presence, offers breathtaking views and a captivating journey through time. Explore the ruins, imagine the lives of those who once inhabited its walls, and soak in the timeless beauty of the surrounding landscape.
Know Before You Go
This full-day tour includes private transportation and an air-conditioned vehicle for your comfort. Lunch and snacks are not included, giving you the freedom to choose your own meals during the break. Pickup and drop-off details will be provided upon booking to ensure a smooth and convenient experience.
Hot Tip
Many people suggest to bring cash to the Point of Sale Market, for it's full of local vendors offering delicious treats.