Giscos tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Casteljaloux at 22 km from Giscos

Visit Giscos: highlights and tourist information

Giscos is situated in the Gironde department and Nouvelle-Aquitaine region.

Popular places to visit nearby include Casteljaloux at 22 km and Saint-Justin at 33 km. For more sites to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Giscos, France: places to visit and attractions

Some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Giscos in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

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

Casteljaloux

at 22 km (direction east), in the Lot-et-Garonne department

Towards the south of Lot-et-Garonne, Casteljloux has a small historic centre and...

See Casteljaloux guide

Saint-Justin

at 33 km (direction south-south-west), in the Landes department

Saint-Justin is a peaceful bastide town in the Landes department with an...

See Saint-Justin guide

Labastide d'Armagnac

at 34 km (direction south), in the Landes department

Labastide d'Armagnac is a 13th century bastide town that has retained many...

See Labastide d'Armagnac guide

Mauvezin d'Armagnac

at 36 km (direction south), in the Landes department

Mauvezin d'Armagnac is a very small village in the Landes with good...

See Mauvezin d'Armagnac guide

La Reole

at 37 km (direction north-north-east)

Largely ignored by visitors because of its proximity to Bordeaux we found...

See La Reole guide

Marmande

at 37 km (direction north-east), 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 37 km (direction north-east), in the Lot-et-Garonne department

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

See Jardins de Beauchamp guide

Barbaste

at 39 km (direction east-south-east), in the Lot-et-Garonne department

In the center of Barbaste you can see a 13th century fortified...

See Barbaste guide

Poudenas

at 40 km (direction east-south-east), in the Lot-et-Garonne department

The scenic village of Poudenas has a bridge across the small river...

See Poudenas guide

Mezin

at 42 km (direction east-south-east), in the Lot-et-Garonne department

The small town of Mezin has a charming central market square with...

See Mezin guide

Nerac

at 44 km (direction east-south-east), in the Lot-et-Garonne department

The quiet town of Nerac in the southern Lot-et-Garonne is ideally visited...

See Nerac guide

Fources

Most Beautiful Village at 45 km (direction south-east), in the Gers department

Fources, one of the 'most beautiful villages in France' is unusual in...

See Fources guide

Villeneuve de Mezin

at 46 km (direction east-south-east), in the Lot-et-Garonne department

This tiny village is just one of several in the northern Gascony...

See Villeneuve de Mezin guide

Montreal-du-Gers

Most Beautiful Village at 47 km (direction south-east), in the Gers department

After exploring the picturesque village at Montreal-du-Gers you can visit the Roman...

See Montreal-du-Gers guide

... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Gironde

Map of places to visit near Giscos

Markets in and near Giscos

• Grignols: market Wednesday (16km)
• Bazas: market Saturday (18km)
• Casteljaloux: market Tuesday & Saturday (21km)
• Roquefort: market Saturday (28km)
• Langon: market Sunday & Friday (32km)
• Lavardac: market Wednesday (39km)
• Tonneins: market Wednesday & Saturday (40km)
• Aiguillon: market Tuesday & Friday (41km)
• Mezin: market Sunday (42km)
• Cadillac: market Saturday (42km)

Hotels near Giscos

More information about Giscos, Aquitaine

Tourist attractions near Giscos, France

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

Heritage sites

• Bazas cathédrale St Jean Baptist (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (18km)
• Beaumont sur l'Osee pont d'Artigues (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (54km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Fources (45km)
• Montreal-du-Gers (47km)
• Larressingle (53km)

National Monuments

• Cadillac Chateau (42km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Landes de Gascogne (42km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardins du château de Malle (34km)
• Jardin du cloître Notre-Dame (38km)
• Jardins de Beauchamp (38km)
• Parc du château de Grenade (51km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Nerac (44km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Mont-de-Marsan (50km)

Geography and distances

Giscos is in the south-west of France at 71 kilometres from Bordeaux, the department capital (general information: Giscos is 545 kilometres from Paris).

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 Giscos from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 4 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Escaudes, Goualade, Maillas and Saint-Michel-de-Castelnau.

This page in French: Visiter Giscos