Mayrac tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Martel at 6 km from Mayrac

Visit Mayrac: highlights and tourist information

Mayrac is situated in the Lot department and Occitanie region.

Popular places to visit nearby include Martel at 6 km and Souillac at 6 km. For more sites to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Mayrac, 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 Mayrac in Occitanie.

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

Martel

at 6 km (direction north-east)

Numerous medieval towers and other fascinating buildings ensure that...

See Martel guide

Souillac

at 6 km (direction west)

The town of Souillac is enjoyable to explore, and well...

See Souillac guide

Rocamadour

at 12 km (direction south-south-east)

One of the most visited destinations in France, Rocamadour is both an...

See Rocamadour guide

Carennac

Most Beautiful Village at 14 km (direction east)

There are numerous architectural highlights and attractive buildings in Carennac, one of...

See Carennac guide

Gouffre de Padirac

Cave at 16 km (direction east)

The Gouffre de Padirac is the most popular cave system in...

See Gouffre de Padirac guide

Carlux

at 16 km (direction west), in the Dordogne department

Carlux is a pretty village with the ruins of a castle in...

See Carlux guide

Les Jardins de Cadiot

Garden at 16 km (direction west), in the Dordogne department

The Jardins de Cadiot is a pretty garden in the Dordogne...

See Les Jardins de Cadiot guide

Gourdon (Lot)

at 16 km (direction west-south-west)

The golden stone used to build much of the town of...

See Gourdon (Lot) guide

Chateau de Fenelon

Castle at 17 km (direction west-south-west), in the Dordogne department

The chateau de Fenelon is half medieval and half renaissance, and...

See Chateau de Fenelon guide

Turenne

Most Beautiful Village at 17 km (direction west-south-west), in the Correze department

The medieval village at Turenne still also has two fortified...

See Turenne guide

Gramat

at 19 km (direction south-east)

Gramat is a pleasant town to visit, and your children will...

See Gramat guide

Curemonte

Most Beautiful Village at 19 km (direction east-north-east), in the Correze department

In a lovely hilltop position, Curemonte is less touristic than many of...

See Curemonte guide

Jardins du manoir d'Eyrignac

Garden at 20 km (direction west), in the Dordogne department

The Gardens of the Manoir d'Eyrignac are a remarkable garden...

See Jardins du manoir d'Eyrignac guide

Collonges-la-Rouge

Most Beautiful Village at 20 km (direction north-north-east), in the Correze department

The village of Collonges-le-Rouge is very distinctive, being built almost...

See Collonges-la-Rouge guide

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

Map of places to visit near Mayrac

Markets in and near Mayrac

Martel: market Wednesday & Saturday (6km)
Souillac: market Friday (6km)
Vayrac: market Thursday & Saturday (13km)
Gourdon (Lot): market Thursday - seasonal market only (16km)
Gourdon (Lot): market Saturday (16km)
Meyssac: market Tuesday & Friday (20km)
Bretenoux: market Tuesday (22km)
Sarlat: market Wednesday & Saturday all day (27km)
Domme: market Thursday (29km)
Brive-la-Gaillarde: market Tuesday all day & Thursday all day & Saturday all day (30km)

More information about Mayrac, Midi-Pyrenees

Midi-Pyrenees region travel guide

Driving distances & route maps

Lot travel guide

Lot places and attractions

Tourist attractions near Mayrac, France

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

National Monuments

Castelnau-Bretenoux Chateau (21km)
Chateau Montal (24km)
Assier Chateau (35km)
Font-de-Gaume (42km)
Abri of Laugerie-Haute (43km)
Abri de Cap Blanc (43km)
Decorated caves of the Vezere Valley (43km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Gourdon (16km)
Figeac (51km)

Regional Natural Parcs

Causses du Quercy (38km)

Churches and religious monuments

Abbaye Sainte Marie (Souillac) (6km)
Eglise de Saint Pierre (Carennac) (14km)
Notre Dame des Cordeliers (Gourdon) (16km)
Cathédrale Saint-Sardos (Sarlat) (27km)
Eglise notre-Dame de Nativité (Cenac-et-Saint-Julien) (30km)
Abbaye de Saint Amand de Coly (Saint-Amand-de-Coly) (31km)
Eglise de Saint Léonce (Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere) (39km)
Eglise Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Belves) (46km)

Remarkable gardens

Jardins du Manoir d'Eyrignac (20km)
Jardins du château de Caudon (29km)
Jardins de l'Imaginaire (32km)
Jardins de Marqueyssac (32km)
Jardins de l'Albarède (33km)
Jardin de la Daille (33km)
Jardins du château de Losse (37km)
Jardin de Conty (41km)
Jardins du château de Hautefort (51km)

Sites of natural beauty

Gouffre de Padirac (16km)
Gouffre de la Fage (23km)
Gouffre des Vitarelles (24km)
Grotte du Grand Roc (43km)
Cascades de Gimel (50km)

Towns of Art and history

Sarlat (27km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

Donzenac (37km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

Le rocher des aigles (eagles) (12km)

Geography and distances

Mayrac is in the south of France at 51 kilometres from Cahors, the department capital (general information: Mayrac is 444 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Mayrac

Canton: Souillac

Arrondissement: Gourdon

Department: Lot

Region: Midi-Pyrenees

New region: Occitanie

Postcode: 46200

Distance to Mayrac

from Cahors (prefecture): 51 km

from Paris: 444 km

from Calais: 673 km

from Nice: 473 km

from Bordeaux: 168 km

from Strasbourg: 625 km

Getting here

For driving distances to Mayrac from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 9 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Baladou, Creysse, Lacave, Lanzac, Martel, Meyronne, Montvalent, Pinsac and Saint-Sozy.

This page in French: Visiter Mayrac

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