Vares tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Latour-Marliac waterlily garden at 14 km from Vares
Visit Vares: highlights and tourist information
To Visit Attractions Book a visitVares is situated in the Lot-et-Garonne 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 Vares in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Popular places to visit nearby include Latour-Marliac waterlily garden at 14 km and Marmande at 17 km.
Vares, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Latour-Marliac waterlily garden
Garden at 14 km (direction east-south-east)The Latour-Marliac waterlily garden has a stunning collection of waterlilies and a...
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Marmande
at 17 km (direction west-north-west)The town of Marmande is not usually visited by tourists but if...
See Marmande guide

Jardins de Beauchamp
Garden at 17 km (direction west-north-west)The Jardins de Beauchamp is an attractive garden on the edge of...
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Miramont-de-Guyenne
at 19 km (direction west-north-west)Miramont is slightly removed from the tourist areas; visit on Monday when...
See Miramont-de-Guyenne guide

Allemans-du-Dropt
at 23 km (direction north-north-west)Although small, Allemans-du-Dropt has a few monuments of interest of which our...
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Lauzun
at 24 km (direction north-north-east)Lauzun has a small castle, but ist main interest is its position...
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Casteljaloux
at 24 km (direction west-south-west)Towards the south of Lot-et-Garonne, Casteljloux has a small historic centre and...
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Eymet
at 27 km (direction west-south-west), in the Dordogne departmentThe bastide town of Eymet,south of Bergerac, has some lovely medieval houses...
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Pujols
Most Beautiful Village at 27 km (direction east)The small village of Pujols manages to squeeze a great deal of...
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Villeneuve-sur-Lot
at 28 km (direction east)In Villeneuve-sur-Lot it is the views from th bridge across the river,...
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Barbaste
at 29 km (direction south-south-west)In the center of Barbaste you can see a 13th century fortified...
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Sainte-Colombe-en-Bruilhois
at 31 km (direction south-south-east)Sainte-Colombe-en-Bruilhois is a fortified village with a church on a hilltop west...
See Sainte-Colombe-en-Bruilhois guide

Duras
at 31 km (direction north-west)Duras is a quiet town that is above all known for the...
See Duras guide

Castillonnes
at 31 km (direction north-east)Castillonnes is another Lot-et-Garonne bastide town, rather less touristic than most of...
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Map of places to visit near Vares
Markets in and near Vares
- Tonneins: market Wednesday & Saturday (6km)
- Castelmoron-sur-Lot: market Wednesday (11km)
- Aiguillon: market Tuesday & Friday (14km)
- Sainte-Livrade-sur-Lot: market Friday (19km)
- Miramont-de-Guyenne: market Friday - seasonal market only (19km)
- Miramont-de-Guyenne: market Monday (19km)
- Cancon: market Monday (24km)
- Casteljaloux: market Tuesday & Saturday (25km)
- Pujols: market Sunday (27km)
- Eymet: market Thursday (27km)
More information about Vares, Aquitaine
Tourist attractions near Vares, France
What to do at Vares? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Vares.
Heritage sites
- Agen cathédrale St Caprais (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (32km)
- Bazas cathédrale St Jean Baptist (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (45km)
- Saint-Avit Eglise (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (53km)
- Le-Buisson-de-Cadouin eglise abbatiale (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (59km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Pujols (27km)
- Monflanquin (34km)
- Auvillar (59km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Eglise de Sainte Livrade (Sainte-Livrade-sur-Lot) (19km)
- Eglise de Sainte Marie (Aubiac) (36km)
- Prieuré de Sainte Marie (Moirax) (38km)
- Eglise Notre Dame (Frespech) (39km)
- Eglise de Saint Martin (Layrac) (41km)
- Abbaye de Saint Maurin (Saint-Maurin) (49km)
- Eglise Sainte-Croix (Beaumont-du-Perigord) (51km)
Remarkable gardens
- Ets Latour-Marliac (14km)
- Jardin du cloître Notre-Dame (18km)
- Jardins de Beauchamp (18km)
- Parc et potager de Pouthet (27km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
Sites of natural beauty
- Grottes de Fontirou (29km)
Amusement park / theme park
- Walibi Aquitaine (35km)
Geography and distances
Vares is in the south-west of France at 33 kilometres from Agen, the department capital (general information: Vares is 515 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Vares
Canton: Tonneins
Arrondissement: Marmande
Department: Lot-et-Garonne
Region: Aquitaine
New region: Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Postcode: 47400
Distance to Vares
from Agen (prefecture): 33 km
from Paris: 515 km
from Calais: 734 km
from Nice: 558 km
from Bordeaux: 87 km
from Strasbourg: 730 km
Getting here
Most visitors fly into the airports at Bordeaux or Bergerac. To drive from the UK allow around 10-11 hours driving time. For driving distances to Vares from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 5 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Fauillet, Gontaud-de-Nogaret, Hautesvignes, Tonneins and Verteuil-d'Agenais.
This page in French: Visiter Vares
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