Discover Lot-et-Garonne
Walking trails between vineyards and fortified towns
Around the Domaine de Guillalmes, numerous paths wind between vineyards, forests, and the hillsides of the Lot. Hikers and casual walkers alike will appreciate these paths bordered by low walls, fields, and picturesque hamlets.
On foot, by bike or mountain bike, set off to explore the rolling landscapes of the Lot Valley , between Fumel , Monsempron-Libos and Tournon-d'Agenais.
The marked trails offer superb views of the hilltop fortified towns and surrounding orchards.
Each step reveals a generous nature, scents of pine and vine, and the tranquility of a territory where time seems suspended.
For cyclists, the Lot Valley cycle route (V82) passes in front of the campsite: an exceptional route linking Cahors to Aiguillon, perfect for a gentle and sporty getaway.
Medieval villages to discover
Staying at Domaine de Guillalmes means immersing yourself in the heart of an exceptional heritage. Just a few minutes away, explore the most beautiful medieval villages of Lot-et-Garonne and the neighboring Périgord region.
Don't miss Monflanquin, listed among the Most Beautiful Villages of France, nor Penne-d'Agenais , perched on its rocky spur and dominated by the Peyragude basilica.
Also stroll through the narrow streets of Tournon-d'Agenais , a 13th-century bastide town, and the charming village of Pujols, from where you can take in the Lot valley with a single glance.
History buffs and lovers of old stones will be captivated by the imposing castles of Bonaguil and Biron, two iconic fortresses that have watched over the surrounding valleys for centuries. Their towers, curtain walls, and secret passages offer a true journey into the heart of the Middle Ages.
Each village tells a story: ramparts, half-timbered houses, old-fashioned markets, artisans and small restaurants in the shade of plane trees.
A journey through time, between golden stone, living heritage and the good life.
Gourmet markets and local flavors
Lot-et-Garonne is a land of gastronomy and conviviality. Throughout the summer, gourmet markets bring life to the villages surrounding the Domaine de Guillalmes.
In Fumel, Monsempron-Libos or Tournon-d'Agenais, people gather in the evening to share plates of local produce: grilled duck breast, Nérac melon, Agen prunes, farm cheeses and wines from Duras or Buzet.
The markets of Monflanquin and Penne-d'Agenais are also worth a visit, with their artisans, their convivial tables and the open-air music.
A festive atmosphere , delicious aromas and good cheer guaranteed !
This is the perfect opportunity to taste local specialties and meet the producers who make the region so rich.
Canoeing & discoveries on the Lot
From Fumel, embark on a canoe-kayak trip on the Lot river and let yourself drift along with the current.
An unforgettable experience to admire the cliffs, castles and villages from a unique viewpoint.
The routes starting from Fumel allow you to reach Trentels, Saint-Vite or Penne-d'Agenais , with several possible stops for swimming and picnicking on the banks.
As you descend, nature reveals itself: herons, dragonflies, golden reflections of the sun on the calm water.
Local water sports centers offer canoe rentals for a few hours or the day, suitable for all levels.
A gentle and accessible adventure to share as a couple, with friends or family, in the heart of a typical Lot-et-Garonne landscape.
