Eymet tourism and travel guide

Visit Eymet: highlights and tourist information

France This Way comment: The bastide town of Eymet,south of Bergerac, has some lovely medieval houses and an attractive seting on the Dropt river

Eymet is situated in the Dordogne 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 Eymet in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Miramont-de-Guyenne at 8 km and Allemans-du-Dropt at 10 km.

Eymet, France: places to visit and attractions

Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Lauzun

at 7 km (direction east-south-east), in the Lot-et-Garonne department

Lauzun has a small castle, but ist main interest is its position...

See Lauzun guide

Miramont-de-Guyenne

at 8 km (direction south-south-west), in the Lot-et-Garonne department

Miramont is slightly removed from the tourist areas; visit on Monday when...

See Miramont-de-Guyenne guide

Allemans-du-Dropt

at 10 km (direction west-south-west), in the Lot-et-Garonne department

Although small, Allemans-du-Dropt has a few monuments of interest of which our...

See Allemans-du-Dropt guide

Chateau de Bridoire

Castle at 12 km (direction north-north-east)

Visit the Chateau de Bridoire, a medieval chateau with lots of games...

See Chateau de Bridoire guide

Castillonnes

at 15 km (direction east), in the Lot-et-Garonne department

Castillonnes is another Lot-et-Garonne bastide town, rather less touristic than most of...

See Castillonnes guide

Monbazillac

at 16 km (direction north-east)

Monbazillac is home to the Chateau de Monbazillac, famous producer of sweet...

See Monbazillac guide

Duras

at 17 km (direction west), in the Lot-et-Garonne department

Duras is a quiet town that is above all known for the...

See Duras guide

Issigeac

at 18 km (direction east-north-east)

The historic small town of Issigeac has many lovely old houses and...

See Issigeac guide

Bergerac

at 22 km (direction north-north-east)

Bergerac is a substantial town on the banks of the river and...

See Bergerac guide

Sainte-Foy-la-Grande

at 24 km (direction north-west), in the Gironde department

Sainte-Foy-la-Grande, on the Dordogne river west of Bergerac, has an attractive medieval...

See Sainte-Foy-la-Grande guide

Monsegur

at 25 km (direction west), in the Gironde department

The bastide town of Monsegur, in the Dropt Valley, has a substantial...

See Monsegur guide

Eynesse

at 26 km (direction west-north-west), in the Gironde department

A nice place to stroll down to the banks of the Dordogne...

See Eynesse guide

Marmande

at 26 km (direction south-west), in the Lot-et-Garonne department

The town of Marmande is not usually visited by tourists but if...

See Marmande guide

Jardins de Beauchamp

Garden at 26 km (direction south-west), in the Lot-et-Garonne department

The Jardins de Beauchamp is an attractive garden on the edge of...

See Jardins de Beauchamp guide

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Map of places to visit near Eymet

Markets in and near Eymet

Market days in Eymet: weekly market: Thursday;

• Eymet: market Thursday (0km)
• Miramont-de-Guyenne: market Friday - seasonal market only (8km)
• Miramont-de-Guyenne: market Monday (8km)
• Castillonnes: market Friday - seasonal market only (15km)
• Castillonnes: market Tuesday (15km)
• Duras: market Thursday - seasonal market only (17km)
• Duras: market Saturday & Monday (17km)
• Issigeac: market Sunday (18km)
• Bergerac: market Wednesday all day & Saturday all day (21km)
• Cancon: market Monday (23km)

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Tourist attractions near Eymet, France

What to do at Eymet? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Eymet.

Heritage sites

• Saint-Avit Eglise (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (35km)
• Le-Buisson-de-Cadouin eglise abbatiale (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (41km)
• Saint-Emilion (50km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Monflanquin (33km)
• Pujols (39km)
• Limeuil (46km)

National Monuments

• Montcaret Archaeological site (34km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Sainte Livrade (Sainte-Livrade-sur-Lot) (34km)
• Eglise Sainte-Croix (Beaumont-du-Perigord) (35km)
• Eglise de Saint-Hilaire et Eglise de Saint-Nicholas (Tremolat) (41km)
• Abbaye de Saint Martial (Paunat) (45km)
• Eglise de saint-Pierre (Audrix) (49km)
• Collégiale et chapelle de la Trinité (Saint-Emilion) (50km)
• Eglise de Saint Pierre (Petit-Palais-et-Cornemps) (50km)
• Eglise Notre Dame (Frespech) (52km)
• Eglise de Notre-Dame (Lacour) (60km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc et potager de Pouthet (0km)
• Jardins de Beauchamp (26km)
• Jardin du cloître Notre-Dame (26km)
• Jardins du Sardy (31km)
• Ets Latour-Marliac (34km)
• Jardins du château de Montréal (39km)
• Jardin de Planbuisson (45km)
• Jardins de la Bourlie (46km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Monpazier (39km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Grottes de Fontirou (46km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Bergerac (21km)

Geography and distances

Eymet is in the south-west of France at 63 kilometres from Perigueux, the department capital (general information: Eymet is 489 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

Most visitors fly into the airports at either Bergerac (or Bordeaux). Alternatively to drive from the cross-channel ports takes around 9-11 hours. For driving distances to Eymet from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 10 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Agnac, Bourgougnague, Fonroque, La Sauvetat-du-Dropt, Lauzun, Razac-d'Eymet, Roumagne, Sainte-Eulalie-d'Eymet, Serres-et-Montguyard and Soumensac.

This page in French: Visiter Eymet

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