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Events, places to visit and local tourism businesses in and around town.

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Not to be missed

Upcoming events and places worth a detour.

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Garonna Show

Port Ste Marie

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Garonne Market

Place Jean Jaurès

Tourist office highlights

Sights, activities, places to stay and restaurants in Port-Sainte-Marie.

Things to see and do

Circuit Tèrra Aventura : Jeux de marins, jeux de vilains

Tèrra Aventura is a unique outing – a treasure hunt that lets you discover the local area, its heritage and interesting facts, all whilst having fun. Armed with the mobile app or the route map, the family sets off on their adventure.

Couvent des Jacobins

A monastery founded in the 14th century and home to the Dominican friars, it was devastated during the Wars of Religion and destroyed during the Revolution. Legend has it that the tomb of Matteo Bandello, the original author of *Romeo and Juliet*, lies hidden underground, along with his vast treasure...

Église de Saint-Julien

The Church of Saint-Julien is a medieval church, which was remodelled and raised in the 19th century; from its forecourt, it offers a stunning view over the Garonne plain.

Église Notre-Dame de Port-Sainte-Marie

Built between the 13th and 15th centuries, the church is dedicated to Saint Mary, patron saint of sailors and boatmen. Monumental neo-Gothic frescoes lend the interior of the building a solemn air.

Église Saint-Vincent-du-Temple

In the 13th century, the Knights Templar from the Argentens Commandery built a house and a church. A priory comprising a house, monastic buildings and a house for the Commander was established. What was intended to be merely a chapel grew into a church of imposing dimensions.

Ville de Port-Sainte-Marie

Stop off at Port-Sainte-Marie for a journey through both local and wider history: this village, with a history stretching back a thousand years and closely linked to its neighbour, the Garonne, is sure to delight you with its three churches, its medieval alleyways dotted with numerous fountains, and its beautiful panoramic views.

Activities and walks

Circuit VTT n°2 Prayssas en écomobilité

Port-Sainte-Marie

Domaine Roccas

1270 route d'Espalays, La Boussaque

Mazères, balade panoramique sur la vallée de la Garonne

Port-Sainte-Marie

Port-Sainte-Marie, carrefour historique

This short walk will allow you to discover the city’s architectural treasures and the banks of the Garonne, as you wander through the streets and alleyways, but also from above, from the rampart walk.

Port-Sainte-Marie, sur la route des pèlerins de Saint-Jacques

A crossroads of three Roman roads, Ténarèze, the Clermont and Toulouse routes, a former place of pilgrimage for the ‘Gabariers’ who travelled down the Garonne, vowing their souls to the Virgin Mary; today, it is pilgrims on their way to Santiago de Compostela who pass through these parts.

Saint-Julien, église promontoire sur la vallée de la Garonne

Port-Sainte-Marie

Where to stay

Domaine Roccas - Cabanes perchées, tipi et dômes

La Boussaque

L'atelier du roc

You’ll be staying in a charming, characterful, restored house. Enjoy a relaxing moment by the heated swimming pool, set against a natural rocky backdrop in the midst of a flower-filled garden.

Les terrasses de l'insolite - Gîte La douce étable

In Port-Sainte-Marie, between the Dame Garonne and the hillside – on the pilgrims’ route to Santiago de Compostela – as you round a bend in the path, you’ll come across a beautiful, shaded 10-hectare estate: ‘Les terrasses de l’insolite’ and its three holiday cottages.

Les Terrasses de l'Insolite - Gîte Le Nid

In Port-Sainte-Marie, between the River Garonne and the hillside – on the pilgrims’ route to Santiago de Compostela – as you round a bend in the path, you’ll come across a beautiful, shaded 10-hectare estate: ‘Les terrasses de l’insolite’ and its three holiday cottages. Adjacent to ‘La Douce Etable’, ‘Le Nid’ with its

Les Terrasses de l'Insolite - Gîte Le Petit Bonheur

Between Agen and Marmande lies the village of Port-Sainte-Marie, nestled between the Dame Garonne and the hillside, on the pilgrims’ route to Santiago de Compostela. As you round a bend in the path, you’ll come across a beautiful, shaded property with a swimming pool – ‘Les terrasses de l’insolite’ – and its three holiday cottages.

Mektoub

581 route de Saint-Julien, Clos vigneau

SCOP GAIA-BIOCOOP

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Superette Utile EURL CRIGE

Place Jean Jaurès

Where to eat

le Raiz'To

Situated on the road between Agen and Marmande, in the heart of Lot-et-Garonne, Raiz'To pizzeria serves pizzas and hearty traditional dishes made with fresh, local produce. You can also find the food truck in Saint-Léger, Puch-d’Agenais and Lagarrigue.