Les Eyzies: is it crowded? When to visit
Les Eyzies (France) is busiest in July and August and calmest in January, February and December. At its busiest, around the week of 9 Aug 2027, about 2,179 tourists stay there each night.
Then it gets overcrowded: come another month, or try one of the quieter places below. 9/9 · Overcrowded
Tourists week by week, for the year ahead
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Forecasts from official statistics, estimated from figures for the wider region. The first three months are the most reliable. See Les Eyzies on the map, week by week →
What to see in Les Eyzies
- Abri Pataud
- Cro-Magnon rock shelter
31 listed monuments and 20 more things to see and do.
Quieter places near Les Eyzies
Calm, worth the trip and within driving distance, even in the busiest week of the year:
- Périgueux · 41 min drive · 3/9 · Quiet See: Maison Lambert, Eschif
- Albi · 2 h 40 drive · 3/9 · Quiet See: Episcopal City of Albi, Palais de la Berbie
- Cahors · 1 h 11 drive · 3/9 · Quiet See: Cahors Cathedral, Diane's Arch
- Limoges · 1 h 55 drive · 3/9 · Quiet See: Abbey of Saint Martial, Limoges, Borne milliaire de Limoges
- Monpazier · 34 min drive · 4/9 · Some visitors See: Église Saint-Dominique de Monpazier, halle centrale de Monpazier
Drive times are estimates from distance.
Where to stay and what to do
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