ACTIVITIES & SIGHTSEEING
Welcome to our guide on local attractions, from prehistoric caves and adventure parks to scenic boat trips and farm or vineyard tours. Explore the rich history with visits to chateaux, museums or village tours. There’s something for everyone to enjoy.
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THE LOT
Local Tourism Offices in the Lot Department
Boat rides on the river Lot
from Puy l’Eveque
Monkey Forest, Animal Park Rocamadour
Pterosaures Dinosaur fossil beach, Crayssas
Gouffre de Padirac majestic natural cave
Wild Animal Park in Gramat 40 Hectares
Rocher des Aigles Ornithological ecopark, Falconry
Museum of the Resistance and Liberation, Cahors
Durandal Medieval equestrian show, Rocamadour
Alpagas du Quercy Alpaca Farm, Frayssinet
Pech Merle Prehistoric Caves
Lavendar farm, distillery, boutique, Villesèque
Tandem Skydiving in Cieurac
Pont Valentré Medieval Stone Bridge in Cahors
Geology Phosphate Mines of Cloup d’Aural
Montcuq Lake, Beach, Waterpark
Musée Champollion Decipherer of Rosetta Stone
21 Keys of Figeac Walking Circuit
Boat rides on the River Lot from Cahors
Cap Nature Recreation Park in Pradines
Le Truffadou Steam Train and Viewpoints in Martel
Ramparts of Rocamadour Clifftop village
Lac Vert de Catus, Beach, Lake, Waterpark
30m Waterfall & clifftop ruins of Château des Anglais in Autoire
Grotte de Cougnac, prehistoric paintings in Payrignac
Gouffre de Saint-Sauveur, underground river surfaces
Ruins of a Water mill in a cliff of the Alzou canyon
Murat Museum, birthplace of King of Naples
Famous riverside cliff walk of Chemin de Halage
La Bérangeraie Vineyard, Grezels
Le Pech D’Auzonne Vineyard, Montcuq
Chateau Latuc Vineyard, Mauroux
Château du Cèdre, Vire-sur-lot
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Domaine d’Homs Vineyard, Porte-du-Quercy
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LOT-ET-GARONNE
Local Tourism Offices
in Lot-et-Garonne
Medieval Abbey of Saint-Maurin
Hazelnut Cultivation Farm tour and tasting
Natural park of Passeligne 60 Hectares
Château de Gavaudun Medieval Fortress
Prince Henry’s Boat Rides in Nérac
Treasure hunt multiple locations in Lot-et-Garonne
Prune Farm and Museum in Lafitte sur Lot
Rent a boat on The Canal Latéral
Latour-Marliac Water Lily Nursery
Walygator Sud Ouest Amusement Park in Agen
Le Chaudron Magique Goat Farm in Brugnac
Château de Bonaguil Grand Medieval castle
Z’animoland
Animal and Amusement Park
Grottes de Fontirou Cave Exploration
Grotte de Lastournelle Cave Exploration
Château and Museum of Henry IV in Nérac
12th Century Château de Duras
Lougratte Lake, Beach, Waterpark
Grezelles’ Organic Family run Farm
Lac de Cancon, Fishing and Mini-Golf
Windmill of Gorry
Largest mini-golf in Europe at Le Stelsia
Vin du Tsar Vineyard, Thézac
Les Vignerons du Buzet, Buzet-sur-Baïse
Les Vignerons du Brulhois, Layrac
Domaine de Lancement Vineyard, Thézac
Domaine du Boiron Vineyard, Astaffort
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TARN-ET-GARONNE
Local Tourism Offices
in Tarn-et-Garonne
Ingres Bourdelle
Art Museum in Montauban
Agrip Aventure
Tree-top Adventure Park
The Gardens of Quercy Thematic Gardens
Bruniquel Castles
in Aveyron Gorges
Skydiving Centre in Bouloc
Honey Museum in Gramont
Museum of the Resistance in Montauban
Nature Escapade Water Sports on River Aveyron
Boat Rides on the Tarn River Montauban
Clifftop Medieval Fortress of Penne
Miniature Paris in Vaïssac
Aéroclub Montalbanais Microlight flights
Lacontal Quercy Lavendar Farm
Montaigu-de-Quercy, Lake, Waterpark – Lac des Chênes
Parc Tohubohu Indoor Play Centre
Donkey Trekking in Lafrançaise
Cloister of Moissac UNESCO Heritage site
Lake of Lafrançaise, waterpark, swimming, fishing
Grotte du Bosc
Cave Exploration
La Halle Circulaire Market and Clock Tower, Auvillar
3 lakes at Monclar-de-Quercy Beach, Waterpark, Swimming, Fishing
Water sports, fishing, Saint-Nicolas-de-la-Grave
Ornithological reserve of Saint-Nicolas-de-la-Grave
Ferme de la Felicità, eco farm, honey, nougat, fruits
Horse-riding at Écuries de Martel
Pont-Canal du Cacor on the Garonne Canal
Medieval-Renaissance hilltop Château de Gramont
Anim’o Quercy large animal farm park in Montagudet
Educational Animal Farm – Des Pibouls in Montauban
Domaine de Guillau, Montalzat
Domaine Labastidum, Labastide-St-Pierre
Château de Belaygues, Labastide-St-Pierre
Château Saint-Louis, Labastide St Pierre
Domaine du Gabachou, Montpezat De Quercy
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DORDOGNE
Local Tourism Offices
in Dordogne
Majestic
Château de Biron
Lascaux
Prehistoric Caves UNESCO Site
Boat rides on the River Dordogne in Bergerac
Hot Air Balloon rides from La Roque Gageac
Eyrignac Gardens,
10 Hectares
Le Cingle de Trémolat Natural Park
Quercyland Amusement Park in Souillac
La Grotte de Dome
Cave Exploration
Préhisto Dinosaur Park for Children in Lacave
Oil mill and Walnut farm in Neuvic
Castle of Family Games of Bridoire
Bergerac Karting, 800m track great for all ages
The clifftop Château de Beynac
Lake and Beach of Pombonne in Bergerac
Les Eyzies-de-Tayac, world capital of prehistory
Aquarium in Le Bugue, Périgord Noir
Museum of Prehistory in Eyzies
Château de Castelnaud and Medieval Museum
Jacquou Parc, Amusement park in Le Bugue
UNESCO LISTED St Front Cathedral in Périgueux
Prehistory meets clifftop zip-line adventure
Grotte de Maxange, 60-million-year-old crystal wonder
Bespoke Dordogne Vineyard Tours
Château de Peyrel, Prigonrieux
Château Terre Vieille, Saint-Sauveur
Vignobles Lajonies, Monbazillac
Vignoble Verdots, Conne-de-Labarde
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CHARENTE
Local Tourism Offices
in Charente
Underground monolithic church in Aubeterre
Car racing venue on the ramparts of Angoulême
17th century market hall Villebois-Lavalette
Château Valois, Birthplace François I in Cognac
Cognac Houses – Hennessy, Martell, Rémy Martin
International Comics Museum in Angoulême
Renaissance Château de La Rochefoucauld
Medieval fortress & château Villebois-Lavalette
12th century Cathédrale Saint-Pierre in Angoulême
Cassinomagus – A living Archaeological Park
Grottes du Quéroy in Chazelles
Golf at Manoir de Longeveau in Pillac
Nature & leisure park, labyrinth & tree climbing
Riverside sandy beach in Aubeterre
Vindelle Kayak & Canoë on the River Charente
Plan d’Eau de la Grande Prairie – Aquapark & Beach
Château de Chalais with a working drawbridge
Château des Plassons, Pineau, Wine, Cognac
Le Maine Giraud, Champagne-Vigny, Pineau, Cognac
Earl Vignoble Peronneau, Pineau, Wine, Cognac
Bourgoin Cognac, Saint-Saturnin
Cognac Les Frère Moine, Chassors, Pineau, Wine, Cognac
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AUDE
Local Tourism Offices in the Aude Department
Citadel of Carcassonne (UNESCO)
Niaux Caves, authentic prehistoric paintings
Grotte de Lombrives Prehistoric caves
Apple Festival in Mirepoix (Autumn)
Carcassonne Music Festival (July)
Labouïche Subterranean Boat tour
Skiing and Winter Sports at Mont d’Olmes
Boating and Sailing on Lake Montbel
Gouffre de Cabrespine Cave & Glass walkway
Golf de Carcassonne 18-hole
Foix Castle, Fortress and Museum
Saint-Papoul Medieval abbey with cloister
Canal du Midi (UNESCO)
Organic Lavendar Farm
Family Run Reptile Farm
Grotte de Limousis Limestone caves
Australian Wildlife Park
O’Vineyards Wine Tours, Carcassonne
Château Les Cèdres de Robert, Villesciscle
Domaine de Cazaban, Villegailhenc
Château Belvèze, Belvèze-du-Razès
Domaine Girard, Alaigne
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TARN
Local Tourism Offices in the Tarn Department
17th Century Saint-Benoît Cathedral in Castres
Fine arts museum in Castres, Goya & Spanish focus
17th century Jardin de l’Evêché, designed by Le Nôtre
Sidobre granite plateau nature trails
Sainte-Cecile UNESCO-listed Gothic cathedral in Albi
Toulouse-Lautrec Museum, Post-Impressionism, in Albi
Jardins des Martels, 2,500 species, in Giroussens
13th century hilltop ruins of Château de Penne
Aqua Park d’Aiguelèze in Rivières, slides & inflatables
Riverside Abbey and Cloister of Saint-Michel in Gaillac
13th century Palais de la Berbie, Abli, one of oldest in France
Château Lastours, Lisle-sur-Tarn
Domaine des Vergnades, Cadalen
Domaine Rotier, Cadalen
Domaine de Vaissière, Busque
Domaine d’En Ségur, Lavaur
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HAUTE-GARONNE
Local Tourism Offices
in Haute-Garonne
Interactive space museum in Toulouse
Historic spa town, thermal baths of Luchon
Rennaissance Château de Laréole
Animaparc, Family friendly theme park in Le Burgaud
Fine Arts – Musée des Augustins in Toulouse
Basilica of Saint-Sernin (UNESCO) in Toulouse
Canal du Midi (UNESCO)
Football or Rugby in the stadiums of Toulouse
Château de Merville with Labrynth Garden
Prehistoric Grottes de Gargas in AVENTIGNAN
Museum of Clément-Ader, aviation pioneer, in Muret
Domaine de Cadeillac, Lavelanet-de-Comminges
Domaine Bois de Devès, Castelnau-d’Estrétefonds
Domaine de la Higuère, Mirepoix (Gers)
Domaine Ribonnet, Beaumont-sur-Lèze
Domaine de Bilé, Bassoues (Gers)
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