Rayet travel guide
Visit Rayet: Highlights and Tourist Information
Note: The photo above was taken in Villereal at 4 km from Rayet
Location: Rayet is situated in the Lot-et-Garonne department (Aquitaine region) in the south-west of France at 51 km from Agen, the department capital. (General information: Rayet is 482 km from Paris and 705 km from the port at Calais).
Popular places to visit near Rayet: these include Villereal at 4 km and Chateau de Biron at 8 km. Monpazier is a listed secteur sauvegarde at 9 km and Monpazier is a listed most beautiful village at 9 km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Photos taken within 10 km
Selected places to visit and attractions near Rayet, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Rayet
See France This Way travel guides for Lot-et-Garonne and Aquitaine (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Rayet.
Note that all distances from Rayet shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Rayet holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see our hotel search (from a leading hotel agent 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 Aquitaine and Lot-et-Garonne gites and villas
Markets near Rayet
- Villereal: market every Wednesday - seasonal market only - (4km)
- Villereal: market every Saturday (4km)
- Monpazier: market every Thursday (9km)
- Monflanquin: market every Thursday (13km)
- Castillonnes: market every Friday - seasonal market only - (15km)
- Castillonnes: market every Tuesday (15km)
- Issigeac: market every Sunday (16km)
- Cancon: market every Monday (18km)
- Sauveterre-la-Lemance: market every Wednesday - seasonal market only - (19km)
- Lalinde: market every Thursday (21km)
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 Rayet and wondering what to do next! Positions of each of these attractions is shown on the Rayet map below.
Heritage Site Saint-Avit Eglise (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (14km); Le-Buisson-de-Cadouin eglise abbatiale (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (19km)
Most Beautiful Village Monpazier (9km); Monflanquin (14km); Belves (22km); Limeuil (27km); Pujols (31km); Beynac (35km); La Roque-Gageac (37km); Domme (38km); Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere (46km)
National Monument Abri de Cap Blanc (37km); Abri of Laugerie-Haute (37km); Decorated caves of the Vezere Valley (37km); Font-de-Gaume (37km)
Recommended Detour Sarlat (43km)
Religious Monument Eglise Sainte-Croix (Beaumont-du-Perigord) (11km); Eglise Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Belves) (22km); Eglise de Saint-Hilaire et Eglise de Saint-Nicholas (Tremolat) (25km); Eglise de saint-Pierre (Audrix) (28km); Abbaye de Saint Martial (Paunat) (29km); Eglise de Sainte Livrade (Sainte-Livrade-sur-Lot) (32km); Eglise notre-Dame de Nativité (Cenac-et-Saint-Julien) (37km); Eglise Notre Dame (Frespech) (38km); Eglise de Notre-Dame (Lacour) (42km); Cathédrale Saint-Sardos (Sarlat) (43km); Eglise de Saint Léonce (Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere) (46km)
Remarkable Garden Jardins de la Bourlie (22km); Jardin de Planbuisson (24km); Jardin de Conty (27km); Parc et potager de Pouthet (30km); Jardins de l'Albarède (34km); Jardins de Marqueyssac (36km); Ets Latour-Marliac (36km); Jardin de la Daille (37km); Jardins du château de Caudon (38km)
Secteur Sauvegarde Monpazier (9km); Sarlat (43km)
Site Of Natural Beauty Grotte du Grand Roc (37km)
Town Of Art And History Sarlat (43km)
Ville Fleurie 4* Bergerac (32km)
Map of places to visit near Rayet & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Rayet
Canton: Villeréal
Arrondissement: Villeneuve-sur-Lot
Department: Lot-et-Garonne
Region: Aquitaine
Postcode: 47210
Distance to Rayet
from Agen (local prefecture): 51 km
from Paris: 482 km
from Calais: 705 km
from Nice: 528 km
from Bordeaux: 109 km
from Strasbourg: 688 km
* distances are direct not by road!
More information
We have 10 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Rayet): Devillac, Parranquet, Rives, Saint-Cassien, Saint-Etienne-de-Villereal, Saint-Martin-de-Villereal, Sainte-Sabine-Born, Tourliac, Vergt-de-Biron and Villereal.
Getting here
Lot-et-Garonne is in the south-west of France. Most visitors fly into the airports at Bordeaux or Bergerac. To drive from the UK allow around 10-11 hours driving time. For driving distances to Rayet from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Rayet