Set out to discover picturesque, history-steeped villages nestled between the Causse de Sauveterre and the Lot Valley. Admire the beauty of Auxillac—the birthplace of Céleste Albaret, housekeeper to the French writer Marcel Proust—and step back in time at the hamlet of La Tieule to view the Merovingian tombs (also known as "Jewish tombs").