Aquitaine / Lot : BOUZIES

At the foot of its magnificient chalk cliffs, Bouziès is a charming small village from where you begin your great adventure : aboard your boat, let yourself imagine the history of the river, winding its way along the sinuous curves of the Lot through its sumptuous and wild valley. You must not miss the Middle Aged village of Saint Cirq Lapopie, numerous grottoes and pre- historic vestiges (Pech Merle, 30 000 years of History), the narrow streets of Cahors, the villages of Quercy...

The attractions :
Very few locks, a beautiful setting, a wealth of picturesque villages, regional food and wines, temperate climate.

   

How to get to the base :
Situated 30 km from Cahors and 60 km north of Montauban.
Access by the motorway des Deux Mers (Montauban exit - between Toulouse and Agen)

A 2 day week-end

Itinerary Km / Locks
Bouziès / St Cirq Lapopie / Vers and return 28 - 40 km, 10 locks

Tourist places
St Cirq Lapopie : site, museum, etc... Pech Merle (Valley of Célé) + Vers (Valley of Vers)

Mini week

Itinerary Km / Locks
Bouziès / St Cirq Lapopie / Cahors and return 74 km, 18 - 20 locks

Tourist places
See above + villages and the town of Cahors with Valentre Bridge

1 week

Itinerary Km / Locks
Bouziès / St Cirq Lapopie / Luzech and return 130 km, 28 locks

Tourist places
See above + Mercues Castle and the villages all along the river

10 days

ItineraryKm / Locks

Tourist places

2 weeks

ItineraryKm / Locks

Tourist places