We said goodbye to Sarlat and our comfortable apartment (photos below). We then headed back to Bordeaux, a trip of about three and a half hours and, oh, maybe fifty roundabouts. We dropped the Fiat at the Europcar lot, which is next to Gare Saint Jean. Fortunately the full insurance coverage meant there were no issues with the car.
The walk to the train station was short, not much more than a tunnel under the tracks. The departures board indicated the next train south was in fifteen minutes, a relief to see since French train workers were on targeted strikes which meant some French trains were canceled. With minutes to spare we boarded the train and were on our way to our next stop ...