# Things to see in Porte-du-Quercy (France): 20 places and when to go

> Porte-du-Quercy is a town in France, and this site lists 20 places in and around it, mainly Food and drink (13), History (6), Hiking (1). The best known are Château de Lastours, Château de Montcuq and Château de La Coste. The best time to come is March to October; also possible: November to February. In June there are 15 h 20 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 40. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/porte-du-quercy/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **Where:** France · 44.3971, 1.0968
- **Places:** 20 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- **What people come for:** [Food and drink](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/gastronomia/) (13) · [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/historia/) (6) · [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/senderismo/) (1)
- **Best time:** March to October.
- **Also possible:** November to February.
- **Nearest airport:** BOD Bordeaux, 151 km as the crow flies

## What to see in Porte-du-Quercy

The places in and around Porte-du-Quercy, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.

- [Château de Lastours](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chateau-de-lastours/): Ruined castle in Occitania, France · 5.8 km
- [Château de Montcuq](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/tour-de-montcuq/): Ruined castle in Montcuq, Lot, France · 11 km
- [Château de La Coste](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chateau-de-la-coste/): Ruined castle in Grézels in the Lot département of France · 10 km
- [Château de Ladhuie](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chateau-de-laduie/): Castle · 15 km
- [Château de Perricard](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chateau-de-perricard/): Castle · 12 km
- [Château du Trichot](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chateau-du-trichot/): Castle · 7.3 km
- [Brasserie Les Bartas](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/brasserie-les-bartas/): Brewery · 14 km
- [Château de Rouffiac](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chateau-de-rouffiac/): Winery · 14 km
- [Château des Cloutous](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chateau-des-cloutous/): Winery · 6 m
- [Château du Cèdre](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chateau-du-cedre/): Winery · 10.0 km
- [Château La Bruyère](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chateau-la-bruyere/): Winery · 10 km
- [Château La Trompette](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chateau-la-trompette/): Winery · 10 km
- [De Saint-Martin-de-Redon à Villeneuve](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/de-saint-martin-de-redon-a-villeneuve/): Hiking · 15 km
- [Domaine de Bonaguil](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/domaine-de-bonaguil/): Winery · 18 km
- [Domaine de Cause](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/domaine-de-cause/): Winery · 13 km
- [Domaine de Lancement](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/domaine-de-lancement/): Winery · 7.0 km
- [Domaine de Lavaur](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/domaine-de-lavaur/): Winery · 11 km
- [Domaine La Borie](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/domaine-la-borie/): Winery · 14 km
- [Le Clos d'un Jour](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/le-clos-d-un-jour/): Winery · 13 km
- [Vins du Tsar](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/vins-du-tsar/): Winery · 6.8 km

## When to go to Porte-du-Quercy

The best time to visit Porte-du-Quercy is **March to October**; also possible: November to February. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 9 h 01 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 13 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 38 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 15 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 36 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 20 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 02 |
| August | Best time | 13 h 51 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 17 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 44 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 21 |
| December | Possible | 8 h 40 |

In June there are 15 h 20 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 40. In April, 20 of the 20 places are at their best.

When to go to France in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#cuando-ir).

## Getting to Porte-du-Quercy

The nearest main airport is Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD, Bordeaux), 151 km as the crow flies. How to get around France (train, car, bus) is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#moverse), and what to sort out before you leave is in [its checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#antes-de-salir).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=44.3971%2C1.0968)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=44.3971%2C1.0968)

## Other towns nearby

- [Villeneuve-sur-Lot](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/villeneuve-sur-lot/): 12 places · 31 km
- [Agen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/agen/): 31 places · 43 km
- [Cordes-Tolosannes](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/cordes-tolosannes/): 15 places · 45 km
- [Labastide-Murat](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/labastide-murat/): 6 places · 47 km
- [Boisse](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/boisse/): 8 places · 49 km
- [Caylus](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/caylus/): 11 places · 56 km

And all of France, in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is there to see in Porte-du-Quercy?

The best known: [Château de Lastours](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chateau-de-lastours/), [Château de Montcuq](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/tour-de-montcuq/), [Château de La Coste](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chateau-de-la-coste/), [Château de Ladhuie](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chateau-de-laduie/), [Château de Perricard](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chateau-de-perricard/). In all, 20 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.

### When is the best time to visit Porte-du-Quercy?

March to October; also possible: November to February. In June there are 15 h 20 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 40.

### How do you get to Porte-du-Quercy?

The nearest main airport is Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD), 151 km away. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=44.3971%2C1.0968) opens the route on the map.

### How do I add it to my trip?

Create a trip with Porte-du-Quercy as the destination and these 20 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright), licensed under the ODbL, from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0, cities from [Natural Earth](https://www.naturalearthdata.com/) and airports from [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).