Figeac travel guide
Book Hotels
Reserve online, pay at the hotel
'Best price guaranteed' by booking.com
See also: France car hire
Visit Figeac: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Figeac is situated in the Lot department (Midi-Pyrenees region) in the south of France at 50 km from Cahors, the department capital. (General information: Figeac is 473 km from Paris and 705 km from the port at Calais).
For a detailed travel guide see Figeac (page also includes a photo gallery for Figeac)
Figeac reviews and comments:
Figeac, France Rating: 5/5 Reviewed by Thomas on
Popular places to visit near Figeac: these include Figeac at 1 km and Capdenac at 4 km.
Figeac is a listed 'town of art and history' at 1km and Assier Chateau is a listed 'national monument' at 14km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Tourist classifications for Figeac: Village in bloom (ville fleurie) 2*; 'Recommended detour town' (plus beau détour); Figeac has a protected historical centre "secteur sauvegardé" (see also historical French towns);
Photos taken within 10 km
Hover your mouse over photos of Figeac for navigation buttons
Selected places to visit and attractions near Figeac, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Figeac
See France This Way travel guides for Lot and Midi-Pyrenees (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Figeac.
Note that all distances from Figeac shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Figeac holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Figeac (from booking.com and with a great selection of hotels and a best price promise).
For a longer visit popular choices include apartments and holiday rentals. For these we suggest two popular options: holiday villages in Midi-Pyrenees and Lot gites and villas
Tourist attractions nearby
Below we show places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Figeac and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin d'Eden du château du Colombier (43km) : Jardins de Quercy (48km) :
- National Monuments: Assier Chateau (14km) : Chateau Montal (31km) : Castelnau-Bretenoux Chateau (36km) : Beaulieu en Rouergue Abbey (46km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Conques (29km) : Autoire (32km) : Saint-Cirq-Lapopie (33km) : Belcastel (34km) : Loubressac (34km) : Carennac (42km) : Curemonte (49km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise de Saint Pierre (Carennac) (42km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Figeac (1km) : Villefranche-de-Rouergue (29km) : Najac (43km) : Sauveterre-de-Rouergue (49km) :
- Grand Site of France: Rocamadour (39km) :
Map of places to visit near Figeac & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Figeac
Canton: Figeac
Arrondissement: Figeac
Department: Lot
Region: Midi-Pyrenees
Postcode: 46100
Distance to Figeac
from Cahors: 50 km
from Paris: 473 km
from Calais: 705 km
from Nice: 430 km
from Bordeaux: 208 km
from Strasbourg: 621 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 9 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Figeac): Camburat, Capdenac, Capdenac-Gare, Faycelles, Fourmagnac, Lissac-et-Mouret, Lunan, Planioles and Viazac.
Getting here
For driving distances to Figeac from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Figeac