Private Tour of Eyrignac Manor Gardens in Salignac

Private Tour of Eyrignac Manor Gardens in Salignac

Enjoy a private tour in the heart of the "Périgord Noir", between Sarlat and Lascaux Caves and discover 10 hectares of greenery sculptures. You will observe a unique example of Topiary art in France. Visit with your own private guide the 7 gardens and fully explore this wonderful 500-acre-forestry estate.

Meet your guide either in the morning or in the afternoon in Salignac to start your 1.3 hour private tour with your own private guide. Here at Eyrignac, you will find one of the best examples in France of the art of Topiary designated as one of the most beautiful gardens in France ("Plus Beaux Jardins de France").

In this 10ha site of sculpted plants between Lascaux and Sarlat, you can admire the delicate tapestry of the various shades of green that is box, yew, hornbeam and ivy.

Gaze at the purity of the white garden, the kitchen garden and all the flowers and fruits growing together in the new "Jardin des Sources" (Garden of Water Sources). Your guide will accompany you around the various parts of the garden to tell you all about their history. He will also explain each area's essential plants, the quality of the gardeners' work using the traditional skills of clipping by hand, and keeping the lawns in perfect condition.

You will appreciate to share the atmosphere of the family living in the Manor House in the heart of the gardens : 500 years of patrimony embellished and protected with love and care.