Saillac tourism and travel guide

Visit Saillac: highlights and tourist information

Saillac 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 Saillac in Occitanie.

Popular places to visit nearby include Parisot at 11 km and Caylus at 11 km.

Saillac, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Parisot

Parisot

at 11 km (direction south-east), in the Tarn-et-Garonne department

The village of Parisot is very small but also very picturesque so visit when...

See Parisot guide
Caylus

Caylus

at 11 km (direction south), in the Tarn-et-Garonne department

The 14th century House of Wolves is just one of the interesting sights you...

See Caylus guide
Espinas

Espinas

at 16 km (direction south-south-east), in the Tarn-et-Garonne department

Visitors to Espinas usually come here to visit the Chateau de Cas with its...

See Espinas guide
Saint-Cirq-Lapopie

Saint-Cirq-Lapopie

Most Beautiful Village at 16 km (direction north-north-west)

Saint-Cirq-Lapopie is certainly among the most beautiful villages in France, with its riverside setting...

See Saint-Cirq-Lapopie guide
 
 
Cajarc

Cajarc

at 18 km (direction north-north-east)

The medieval centre of Cajarc make it a pleasant place to visit as you...

See Cajarc guide
Verfeil-sur-Seye

Verfeil-sur-Seye

at 19 km (direction south-east), in the Tarn-et-Garonne department

The small bastide town of Verfeil-sur-Seye has a nice centre with a market hall...

See Verfeil-sur-Seye guide
Saint-Antonin-Noble-Val

Saint-Antonin-Noble-Val

at 20 km (direction south), in the Tarn-et-Garonne department

Close to the Gorges de l'Aveyron, the medieval town of Saint-Antonin-Noble-Val is one of...

See Saint-Antonin-Noble-Val guide
Chateau de Najac

Chateau de Najac

Castle at 21 km (direction east-south-east), in the Aveyron department

Najac castle is the impressive ruins of a 13th century castle in Aveyron...

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Cabrerets

Cabrerets

at 21 km (direction north-north-west)

Cabrerets is a pretty village on the Célé river best known for the Grotte...

See Cabrerets guide
Najac

Najac

Most Beautiful Village at 21 km (direction east-south-east), in the Aveyron department

The village of Najac is very pretty, and the castle and ridgetop position mean...

See Najac guide
Varen

Varen

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

At Varen you can see the Chateau du Doyenné and nice riverside views...

See Varen guide
Villefranche-de-Rouergue

Villefranche-de-Rouergue

at 22 km (direction east), in the Aveyron department

The 13th century bastide town of Villefranche-de-Rouergue is very much a traditional local town...

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Montpezat-de-Quercy

Montpezat-de-Quercy

at 25 km (direction west-south-west), 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
Cahors cathedral of Saint-Etienne

Cahors cathedral of Saint-Etienne

Cathedral at 28 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Cahors cathedral of Saint-Etienne guide

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Markets in and near Saillac

  • Limogne-en-Quercy: market Friday - seasonal market only (7km)
  • Limogne-en-Quercy: market Sunday & (7km)
  • Saint-Antonin-Noble-Val: market Sunday (20km)
  • Septfonds: market Wednesday & Wednesday (20km)
  • Najac: market Sunday - seasonal market only (21km)
  • Villefranche-de-Rouergue: market Thursday (22km)
  • Montpezat-de-Quercy: market Saturday (25km)
  • Caussade: market Monday all day (26km)
  • Cahors: market Wednesday & Saturday (29km)
  • Cordes-sur-Ciel: market Saturday & Saturday (34km)

More information about Saillac, Midi-Pyrenees

Tourist attractions near Saillac, France

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

Heritage sites

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

National Monuments

  • Beaulieu en Rouergue Abbey (15km)
  • Assier Chateau (39km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Regional Natural Parcs

Remarkable gardens

  • Jardins de Quercy (19km)
  • Jardins secrets de Cahors (29km)
  • Jardin de Paradis (33km)
  • Parc Rochegude (54km)
  • Jardin du palais de la Berbie (54km)
  • Jardin de la Daille (58km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Gorges de l'Aveyron (22km)
  • Gouffre des Vitarelles (45km)

Towns of Art and history

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

  • Cayriech (17km)
 
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Geography and distances

Saillac is in the south of France at 29 kilometres from Cahors, the department capital (general information: Saillac is 505 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Saillac

Canton: Limogne-en-Quercy

Arrondissement: Cahors

Department: Lot

Region: Midi-Pyrenees

New region: Occitanie

Postcode: 46260

Distance to Saillac

from Cahors (prefecture): 29 km

from Paris: 505 km

from Calais: 736 km

from Nice: 446 km

from Bordeaux: 193 km

from Strasbourg: 658 km

Getting here

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

We have 6 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Beauregard, Loze, Promilhanes, Saint-Projet, Varaire and Vidaillac.

This page in French: Visiter Saillac

 
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