Bergerac Dordogne Perigord Airport serves the town of Bergerac and nearby vineyards in southwestern France. Opened in 1938, it provides flights to major European cities during summer months and connects to domestic hubs year-round. The airport sits five kilometers from Bergerac’s center, with taxi services available for quick trips into town or to nearby attractions like Saint-Émilion wine region. Its compact layout makes navigating simple for travelers seeking access to local history sites or countryside trails without long commutes.
| Power Grid: |
230 V, 50 Hz Plug: Type C , Type E
Type C:
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| Currency: |
Euro (EUR) £1 ≈ €1.19 |
| Cashless info: |
Rating 5/5
Cashless payments are widely accepted, especially in cities and tourist areas.
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| Tipping: | Tipping is optional but appreciated in restaurants (5-10%) and for exceptional service. |
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| Public drinking: | Public drinking is allowed in designated areas, but restrictions apply in some cities. |
| Public smoking: | Smoking is banned in indoor public spaces but common in outdoor cafes. |
| Bastille Day (July) |
Parades and fireworks occur nationwide. |
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| Easter (March/April) |
Cultural celebrations and closures. |
| Christmas (December) |
Markets and festive events. |
| Emergency contact: | Emergency Numbers: 112 (EU emergency), 15 (Ambulance), 17 (Police), 18 (Fire) |
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| Taxi apps: | Uber, Bolt, Heetch |
| Other: | France offers diverse experiences, from art and culture to nature and cuisine. Be cautious in crowded areas. |
