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UNESCO World Heritage Site Air Routing Saint-Émilion D o rd ogn e R iver Les Eyzies-de- Tayac-Sireuil Beynac Domme Rocamadour Albi Souillac L’Abri du Cap-Blanc La Madeleine Rouffignac V é z è re R i v e r Sarlat-la-Canéda Lascaux Jardins d’Eyrignac Saint-Amand-de-Coly Toulouse G a ro n ne R iver Carcassonne FNCE Bordeaux Itinerary* Sarlat-la-Canéda u Rocamadour u Lascaux u Cap Blanc October 8 to 16, 2020 Day 1 Depart the U.S. 2 Bordeaux, France/Sarlat-la-Canéda 3 Sarlat-la-Canéda 4 Rocamadour/Souillac 5 Les Eyzies/L’Abri du Cap-Blanc 6 Lascaux/St-Amand-de-Coly 7 Rouffignac/La Madeleine 8 Beynac/Domme 9 Sarlat-la-Canéda/Bordeaux/Return to the U.S. Experience the provincial character of Dordogne for one full week in Sarlat-la-Canéda, one of the most beautiful and well-preserved medieval villages in France. Stay in the family-owned HôTEL PLAZA MADELINE, formerly a grand 19 th -century townhouse. Discover the region’s charming villages, medieval castles and prehistoric treasures through specially arranged excursions and cultural enrichments— the medieval pilgrimage site of Rocamadour and the fascinating prehistoric cave paintings of Rouffignac and Cap Blanc, all part of UNESCO’s World Heritage list; a performance of French folk music and dance; Sarlat’s famous open-air market; the English-style Gardens of Eyrignac; a specially arranged gabare cruise on the Dordogne River; and the exclusive VILLAGE LIFE ® FORUM with local residents who will share candid insights into daily life in Dordogne. Complement your exploration of France’s rich culture with the Bordeaux Pre-Program Option, featuring the world-famous wine region of St-Émilion, and the Albi and Toulouse Post-Program Option, visiting the storybook medieval towns of the South of France. Gabare cruise, Dordogne River Prehistoric cave art of Lascaux Hôtel Plaza Madeleine, Sarlat-la-Canéda DORDOGNE distinctive travel for more than 35 years

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Page 1: FRANCE - Marietta College · u Visit to Souillac’s Abbaye Marie to admire the magnificent Romanesque sculptures. u Visit to the lush, impeccably maintained 19th-century Jardins

UNESCOWorld Heritage Site

Air Routing

Saint-Émilion

Dordogne River

Les Eyzies-de- Tayac-Sireuil Beynac

Domme

Rocamadour

Albi

SouillacL’Abri du Cap-Blanc

La Madeleine

Rouffignac Vézè re River

Sarlat-la-Canéda

LascauxJardins d’Eyrignac

Saint-Amand-de-Coly

Toulouse

Garonne River

Carcassonne

FRANCE

Bordeaux

Itinerary*Sarlat-la-Canéda u Rocamadour u Lascaux u Cap Blanc

October 8 to 16, 2020 Day

1 Depart the U.S.

2 Bordeaux, France/Sarlat-la-Canéda

3 Sarlat-la-Canéda

4 Rocamadour/Souillac

5 Les Eyzies/L’Abri du Cap-Blanc

6 Lascaux/St-Amand-de-Coly

7 Rouffignac/La Madeleine

8 Beynac/Domme

9 Sarlat-la-Canéda/Bordeaux/Return to the U.S.

Experience the provincial character of Dordogne for one full week in Sarlat-la-Canéda, one of the most beautiful and well-preserved medieval villages in France. Stay in the family-owned Hôtel Plaza Madeline, formerly a grand 19th-century townhouse. Discover the region’s charming villages, medieval castles and prehistoric treasures through specially arranged excursions and cultural enrichments—the medieval pilgrimage site of Rocamadour and the fascinating prehistoric cave paintings of Rouffignac and Cap Blanc, all part of UNESCO’s World Heritage list; a performance of French folk music and dance; Sarlat’s famous open-air market; the English-style Gardens of Eyrignac; a specially arranged gabare cruise on the Dordogne River; and the exclusive Village life® foruM with local residents who will share candid insights into daily life in Dordogne. Complement your exploration of France’s rich culture with the Bordeaux Pre-Program Option, featuring the world-famous wine region of St-Émilion, and the Albi and Toulouse Post-Program Option, visiting the storybook medieval towns of the South of France.

Gabare cruise, Dordogne River

Prehistoric cave art of Lascaux Hôtel Plaza Madeleine, Sarlat-la-Canéda

D O R D O G N E

d i s t i n c t i v e t r a v e l f o r m o r e t h a n 35 y e a r s

Page 2: FRANCE - Marietta College · u Visit to Souillac’s Abbaye Marie to admire the magnificent Romanesque sculptures. u Visit to the lush, impeccably maintained 19th-century Jardins

In Sarlat-La-CanÉda◆u Seven nights in the charming, family-owned

Hôtel Plaza Madeleine.◆u Private Welcome Reception in the hotel.◆u Breakfast each morning, one lunch and

two dinners in the hotel.◆u Two dinners, each in a specially selected

traditional French bistro featuring French country table d’hôte menus and regional specialties.

◆u Complimentary regional wine is served with each included dinner.

◆u Complimentary Wi-Fi.Expert-Guided Excursions and Exclusive Cultural Enrichments

◆u Architectural walking tour of  Sarlat-la-Canéda.

◆u Visit to Souillac’s Abbaye Marie to admire the magnificent Romanesque sculptures.

◆u Visit to the lush, impeccably maintained 19th-century Jardins d’Eyrignac.

◆u Visit to medieval village and fortified church of Saint-Amand-de-Coly.

◆u Tour of the medieval Château de Beynac.◆u Walking tour of Domme, with spectacular

views of the Dordogne River Valley.◆u Tour of the National

Museum of Prehistory in  Les Eyzies-de-Tayac-Sireuil.

◆u Specially arranged Village Life® Forum with local residents who will discuss contemporary daily life in the provincial Dordogne département.

◆u A lecture on architectural preservation in Sarlat-la-Canéda by a local historian.

◆u Private, specially arranged gabare cruise along the Dordogne River, with lunch in the village of Beynac-et-Cazenac.

◆u Local wine and cheese tasting at a Sarlat épicerie gourmet.

◆u Specially arranged meals highlighting the distinctive flavors of the region.

◆u Private 19th-century Périgord cultural folk performance.

◆u French language introduction.

UNESCO World Hertiage Site Highlights

◆u Full-day excursion to 13th-century Rocamadour.

◆u Visit to the impressive Rouffignac Cave. ◆u Excursion to see the cave friezes of L’Abri du

Cap-Blanc.◆u Viewing of the prehistoric cave art

of Lascaux.◆u Visit to the prehistoric troglodyte village of

La Madeleine.Always Included

◆u Transfers and luggage handling abroad if your arrival(s)/departure(s) coincide with the scheduled group transfer(s).

◆u Experienced, English-speaking local guides for all included excursions.

◆u Gratuities to local guides and drivers on included excursions and transfers.

◆u Complimentary bottled water provided on motorcoaches during excursions.

◆u Hospitality desk in the hotel.◆u Experienced Gohagan & Company

Program Director at your service. ◆u Complimentary use of an audio headset

during guided excursions.◆u Automatic $250,000 flight insurance

policy for each participant ticketed on flights by Gohagan & Company.

D O R D O G N E

* The Travel Program outlined here is subject to the final Itinerary, Included Features, Pre-Program and Post-Program Options, pricing and terms and conditions as set forth in the final printed 2020 Village Life® Dordogne brochure. Upon your receipt of the corresponding printed brochure, you will be asked to reconfirm your reservation(s).

I N C L U D E D F E A T U R E S *

Rocamadour, France

Albi u ToulousePost-Program Option*

Bordeaux u◆Saint-ÉmilionPre-Program Option*

Tour No. 080-10/08/20-535

R E S E R V E E A R LY !From $3895 per person, double occupancy (approximate land/cruise/internal air only)*

VILLAGE LIFE® DORDOGNE

o Please send me/us the travel program brochure (anticipated publication date February 2020).

Program reservations require a deposit of $600 per person.o Enclosed is my/our deposit check(s) for

$_________ as deposit. Make check(s) payable to: Gohagan & Company

o I/We authorize you to charge my/our deposit of $_________ to: o Visa o MasterCard

___________________________________________________Card Number

_____________Exp. Date

___________________________________________________Signature as it appears on credit card

07/22/19-01

_______ _______________________________________Title Name (as it appears on passport)

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___________________________________________________Street Mailing Address (no P.O. Box number, please)

___________________________________________________City

____________ ___________________ - _____________State Zip Code

___________________________________________________Email Address

___________________________________________________Telephone: (Home)

___________________________________________________Telephone: (Mobile)

Send to: Gohagan & Company 209 South LaSalle Street, Suite 500 Chicago, Illinois 60604-1446

Marietta College contact: Dawn Werry, Director of Alumni Relations

(740) 376-4447 | [email protected] aga n & Com pa n y u 209 Sou th L aSa ll e Str e et u Su ite 50 0

Chicago, I lli nois 60604 -14 4 6 u (80 0) 922 -3088