HAPPENING NOW

NOT TO BE
MISSED 

Coutellerie Lou Creuse

from mar 31 to apr 6

European days for arts and crafts professions

from March 31 2025 to April 6 2025
11 Foire au jambon 2022 - OT Bayonne © Mathieu Prat-1280

from apr 10 to apr 13

Bayonne Ham Fair

Foire aux Jambons de Bayonne

from April 10 2025 to April 13 2025

PLACES TO GO

EXPLORE
OUR DESTINATIONS 

THINGS TO DO

FOLLOW
YOUR DREAMS 

PRACTICAL INFO

HANDY
TO KNOW 

Search on nouvelle-aquitaine-tourisme.com

Culture

Lascaux - Centre International
© SEMITOUR CRT NA
Home page / THINGS TO DO /

Culture 

NOT TO BE
MISSED 

The Most Beautiful Villages in France in...

The Most Beautiful Villages in France label is awarded to the most picturesque, authentic villages with a well-preserved...

Vallées du Lot et de la Garonne (Lot and Garonne Valleys)
Vallées du Lot et de la Garonne (Lot and Garonne Valleys)
3 trips along the Lot and Garonne River Valleys

Sailing along the rivers of Nouvelle-Aquitaine is another way to enjoy your holidays, relaxed roaming along waterways...

Pau - Pyrénées
Pau - Pyrénées
A ski trip? Head for Pau Pyrénées

Head off for our snow-covered mountains, via Pau, the gateway to the Pyrénées, and discover a magical site for young...

Cheese trails in Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Head off down the side roads on the trail of the men and women who make the history and flavour of Nouvelle-Aquitaine....

More Articles 

FILTER BY

La Rochelle - Ile de Ré
La Rochelle - Ile de Ré
Three days… in La Rochelle

Looking out over the ocean La Rochelle is a sunny, lively and welcoming place. I took a few days out to discover one of...

Cognac
Cognac
Cognac and Armagnac: how do they differ?

Although Armagnac is, without any doubt, the oldest eau-de-vie of France, its younger sibling, Cognac, is more popular...

OUR
FAVORITES 

Saint Emilion
UNESCO sites in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
UNESCO sites in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Culture vultures
Culture vultures
Limoges, UNESCO Creative City, we love its...

Discover this surprising city and its passion for fire arts expressed creatively through porcelain and enamel.

Culture
Culture
Abbey of Saint-Savin, masterpiece of the Valley of...

Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Abbey of Saint-Savin is an exceptional medieval treasure. Discover this...

With the kids
With the kids
Josephine Baker, an exceptional lady!

Walk in the footsteps of Josephine Baker, American music-hall singer and dancer, first black woman to become...

Vassivière - Plateau de Millevaches
Vassivière - Plateau de Millevaches
The Cité internationale de la tapisserie in...

Much, much more than Aubusson tapestries is what you'll find when you visit the Cité, listed intangible Cultural...

Cities
Cities
Poitiers, a journey through time

Get on board for a weekend that looks back to the past and forward to the future: head for Poitiers, city of art history...

Countryside
Countryside
In the footsteps of George Sand in the Creuse,...

Do you know the château de Boussac where George Sand liked to stay? This magical place has kept all the traces of the...

Landes
Landes
On the South-West bastide route

Let’s head off to discover the finest bastides (fortified towns) in the South-West, the setting of conflicts between...

YOU MAY
ALSO LIKE 

C Villégier - CRTNA
Craftsmanship
RossHelen
Cities
JulieanneBirch
Shopping
Pixabay
Cuisine
bluebeat76
Wines and spirits

PLAN
YOUR JOURNEY 

Practical info
Practical info
Coming by plane

How do you get to Nouvelle-Aquitaine by plane? This section is designed to help you benefit fully from one of the...

Practical info
Practical info
Coming by train

A train journey is a great way of starting your holiday in Nouvelle-Aquitaine. The region is very easy to reach by train...

Practical info
Practical info
Getting around in Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Wondering how to get around by train, bus or car in Nouvelle-Aquitaine? Whatever mode of transport you're using, you're...