Cissac-Medoc tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Vertheuil at 3 km from Cissac-Medoc
Visit Cissac-Medoc: highlights and tourist information
Cissac-Medoc is situated in the Gironde department and Nouvelle-Aquitaine region.
Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Cissac-Medoc in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Popular places to visit nearby include Vertheuil at 3 km and Pauillac at 7 km.
Cissac-Medoc, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Vertheuil
at 3 km (direction )In this tiny village you can see Vertheuil Abbey and also the ruins of...
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Pauillac
at 7 km (direction east-south-east)The small town of Pauillac is best known for the surrounding wine chateaux such...
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Lesparre-Medoc
at 12 km (direction north-west)A small town in Medoc, at Lesparre-Medoc you can see the remains of a...
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Blaye
at 17 km (direction east-south-east)The town of Blaye is well known because of the extensive citadel and fortifications...
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Hourtin
Seaside resort at 18 km (direction west)As well as its long beach, Hourtin also has the largest lake in France...
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Montalivet
Seaside resort at 23 km (direction west-north-west)The resort of Montaliver has a 12 kilometre beach, and has been popular since...
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Carcans
Seaside resort at 23 km (direction west-south-west)Although small, Carcans-Plage is one of our favourite beach resorts in the Medoc...
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Margaux
at 24 km (direction south-east)The village and region here are known worldwide because of the prestigious wines from...
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Saint-Vivien-de-Medoc
at 28 km (direction north-west)While Saint-Vivien-de-Medoc would not be considered a tourist destination, you might like to stop...
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Lacanau
at 33 km (direction south-west)The resort of Lcanau Ocean is the most important coastal resort on the Medoc...
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Talmont
Most Beautiful Village at 35 km (direction north-north-west), in the Charente-Maritime departmentTalmont-sur-Gironde is one of the prettiest villages in Charente-Maritime, well known for the imposing...
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Church Sainte-Radegonde of Talmont
Church at 35 km (direction north-north-west), in the Charente-Maritime departmentThe Church Sainte-Radegonde is a roman style church of the 12th century on the...
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Meschers-sur-Gironde
at 38 km (direction north-north-west), in the Charente-Maritime departmentThe beaches and rocky coast attract visitors to Meschers, and you can also see...
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Soulac-sur-Mer
Seaside resort at 39 km (direction north-west)Soulac-sur-Mer is a long established beach resort at the north of the Medoc peninsula...
See Soulac-sur-Mer guide
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Markets in and near Cissac-Medoc
- Blaye: market Wednesday & Saturday (17km)
- Hourtin: market Saturday & Tuesday & Thursday - seasonal market only (18km)
- Castelnau-de-Medoc: market Sunday (22km)
- Carcans: market Wednesday - seasonal market only (23km)
- Lacanau: market Wednesday (34km)
- Montendre: market Thursday (34km)
- Cavignac: market Thursday (37km)
- Blanquefort: market Saturday (38km)
- Meschers-sur-Gironde: market Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday - seasonal market only (38km)
- Jonzac: market Tuesday & Saturday (40km)
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Tourist attractions near Cissac-Medoc, France
What to do at Cissac-Medoc? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Cissac-Medoc.
Heritage sites
- Fort Médoc (Vauban fortifications) (16km)
- Blaye citadelle (Vauban fortifications) (17km)
- Cussac Fort Paté (Vauban fortifications) (17km)
- Soulac-su-Mer basilique Notre-Dame-de-la-fin-des-Terres (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (39km)
- Pons ancien hopital des pèlerins (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (44km)
- Bordeaux basilique Saint-Seurin (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (47km)
- Bordeaux Port (47km)
- Bordeaux cathédrale Saint-André (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (48km)
- Bordeaux basilique Saint-Michel (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (48km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Talmont (35km)
National Monuments
- Cave Pair-non-Pair (33km)
- Pey-Berland Tower (48km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Jonzac (40km)
Remarkable gardens
- Parc du château Lanessan (15km)
- Parcs et jardins du château de Beaulon (25km)
- Jardin du Fond de l’or (49km)
- Jardins du château de Vayres (55km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Bec d'Ambès (27km)
- Forêt de la Lande (31km)
- Pointe de Grave (38km)
- Forêt de Suzac (41km)
- Pointe de Suzac (44km)
- Forêt de Pons (45km)
Towns of Art and history
Geography and distances
Cissac-Medoc is in the south-west of France at 48 kilometres from Bordeaux, the department capital (general information: Cissac-Medoc is 470 kilometres from Paris).
Distance to Cissac-Medoc
from Bordeaux (prefecture): 48 km
from Paris: 470 km
from Calais: 667 km
from Nice: 664 km
from Bordeaux: 48 km
from Strasbourg: 751 km
Getting here
Most visitors will fly into Bordeaux airport (or Bergerac) while drivers should allow 7-8 hours driving time from the ports at Le Havre or Cherbourg. For driving distances to Cissac-Medoc from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 3 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Saint-Estephe, Saint-Sauveur and Vertheuil.
This page in French: Visiter Cissac-Medoc