Montcuq tourism and travel guide

Montcuq Hotels & holiday rentals

Places to visit nearby

Montcuq Excursions & Activities

Car hire in France

Montcuq Hotels & holiday rentals

Montcuq Excursions & Activities

Visit Montcuq: highlights and tourist information

France This Way comment: Montcuq is a pleasant small town with a big church in the Midi-Pyrénées

Montcuq is situated in the Lot department and Occitanie region.

Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Montcuq in Occitanie.

Popular places to visit nearby include Castelnau-Montratier at 14 km and Montaigu-de-Quercy at 14 km.

Montcuq, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Lauzerte

Most Beautiful Village at 11 km (direction south-west), in the Tarn-et-Garonne department

Lauzerte, a small bastide town in a hilltop position, is one of our favourite...

See Lauzerte guide

Castelnau-Montratier

at 14 km (direction east-south-east)

Castelnau-Montratier is a historic village with an imposing church and central square...

See Castelnau-Montratier guide

Montaigu-de-Quercy

at 14 km (direction west), in the Tarn-et-Garonne department

Montaigu-de-Quercy is a peaceful town in Quercy, at its liveliest with the Saturday morning...

See Montaigu-de-Quercy guide

Albas

at 15 km (direction north-north-east)

Albas, a village on the Lot river, has a renowned wine festival each May...

See Albas guide

Tournon d'Agenais

at 18 km (direction west-north-west), in the Lot-et-Garonne department

The steep streets of Tournon d'Agenais lead you around the historic centre of one...

See Tournon d'Agenais guide

Puy-l'Eveque

at 19 km (direction north-north-west)

Puy-l'Eveque is one of the most picturesque, and most visited, of the villages along...

See Puy-l'Eveque guide

Roquecor

at 21 km (direction west), in the Tarn-et-Garonne department

Roquecor is a perched village in Tarn-et-Garonne with an attractive historic centre and impressive...

See Roquecor guide

Bourg-de-Visa

at 21 km (direction west-south-west), in the Tarn-et-Garonne department

Bourg-de-Visa is one of several small villages in this region with no particular monuments...

See Bourg-de-Visa guide

Pont Valentré

Bridge at 22 km (direction east-north-east)

Pont Valentré in Cahors is an impressive fortified bridge from the middle ages...

See Pont Valentré guide

Cahors

at 22 km (direction east-north-east)

Best known for the famous Pont Valentre bridge, Cahors is a lively town which...

See Cahors guide

Cahors gardens

Garden at 23 km (direction east-north-east)

The secret gardens of Cahors are charming and following the garden route is a...

See Cahors gardens guide

Cahors cathedral of Saint-Etienne

Cathedral at 23 km (direction east-north-east)

The cathedral of Saint-Etienne in Cahors is an unusual 12th century cathedral which has...

See Cahors cathedral of Saint-Etienne guide

Brassac

at 23 km (direction west-south-west), in the Tarn-et-Garonne department

Although it is very small, Brassac is a charming village to explore in the...

See Brassac guide

Montpezat-de-Quercy

at 25 km (direction east-south-east), in the Tarn-et-Garonne department

Montpezat-de-Quercy village has a lovely centre with arcaded houses and a 14th century collegiale...

See Montpezat-de-Quercy guide

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

Find Montcuq hotels & holiday rentals

Reserve excursions near Montcuq

Map of places to visit near Montcuq

Markets in and near Montcuq

Market days in Montcuq: weekly market: Sunday;

• Montcuq: market Sunday (0km)
• Montaigu-de-Quercy: market Saturday (15km)
• Prayssac: market Friday (18km)
• Puy-l'Eveque: market Tuesday (19km)
• Cahors: market Wednesday & Saturday (22km)
• Lafrancaise: market Wednesday & Sunday (24km)
• Montpezat-de-Quercy: market Saturday (25km)
• Monsempron-Libos: market Thursday (26km)
• Catus: market Tuesday (26km)
• Moissac: market Sunday & Saturday (28km)

More information about Montcuq, Midi-Pyrenees

Tourist attractions near Montcuq, France

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

Heritage sites

• Cahors Pont-Valentré (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (22km)
• Cahors cathédrale St Etienne (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (23km)
• Moissac abbatiale St Pierre (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (28km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Lauzerte (11km)
• Auvillar (38km)
• Saint-Cirq-Lapopie (40km)
• Monflanquin (41km)
• Pujols (41km)
• Bruniquel (49km)

National Monuments

• Gramont Chateau (57km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Causses du Quercy (47km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Notre-Dame (Lacour) (21km)
• Abbaye de Saint Maurin (Saint-Maurin) (29km)
• Eglise Notre Dame (Frespech) (30km)
• Eglise de Saint Martin (Layrac) (49km)
• Eglise Sainte-Croix (Beaumont-du-Perigord) (53km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin du Pèlerin (10km)
• Jardins secrets de Cahors (23km)
• Jardin de la Daille (40km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Cahors (22km)
• Montauban (38km)
• Monpazier (45km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Grottes de Fontirou (41km)
• Gouffre des Vitarelles (62km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Cayriech (35km)

Geography and distances

Montcuq is in the south of France at 23 kilometres from Cahors, the department capital (general information: Montcuq is 510 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 10 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bagat-en-Quercy, Belmontet, Lebreil, Montlauzun, Saint-Cyprien, Saint-Daunes, Saint-Laurent-Lolmie, Saint-Pantaleon, Sainte-Croix and Sainte-Juliette.

This page in French: Visiter Montcuq