What to do this winter in Figeac
Figeac, this charming town in the Lot, reveals a very special charm in winter.
It invites you to discover its rich heritage and surrounding landscapes in a more intimate way.
Winter is the ideal season to explore the architectural treasures of Figeac.
The Saint-Sauveur abbey, with its Romanesque crypt and cloister, is a true jewel of Romanesque art. It will amaze you with its imposing façade and sculpted capitals.
The Champollion museum, dedicated to the writings of the world, will take you on a journey through ancient civilizations.
The Way of Saint-Jacques-de-Compostelle: Figeac is an important stop on this famous pilgrimage. Walk part of the way and soak up its spiritual atmosphere.
The town offers many activities to enhance your stay. Stroll through the cobbled streets of Figeac and admire its half-timbered houses and religious buildings, such as:
Place des Écritures: A unique place, where contemporary art dialogues with history.
Place Carnot: A lively place where locals and tourists meet to stroll. It is the city center of the city and is home to many shops and cafes. The square is also lined with beautiful historic buildings, such as the town hall and the Saint-Sauveur church.
Notre-Dame-du-Puy church: It houses the largest Baroque altarpiece in the Lot. Built on a small hill, it offers a superb view of the city's rooftops.
Enjoy a winter in Figeac to soak up the magic of Christmas, which puts on its festive clothes for the occasion.
Take part in these magical events and activities:
🎄 The Christmas market: Immerse yourself in the festive atmosphere of the Christmas market and taste local products. Discover the craft stands that will allow you to make great discoveries and find original gifts for the holidays.
🌟The city's illuminations: Admire the facades of the illuminated buildings, creating a magical atmosphere in the city's streets.
🎅 The great Santa Claus parade: Discover Santa Claus and his mascots in the streets of the city center which will take place on Sunday December 15, Monday December 23 and Tuesday December 24 from 2:30 p.m.
Located in the heart of the historic town of Figeac, the Hôtel Le Pont d'Or welcomes you in a 13th century building on the banks of the Célé River.
You will appreciate the comfort of our modern and refined rooms equipped with a private bathroom.
Relax in our sauna after a day of sightseeing.
A little sport also enjoy our fitness room.
Taste authentic and local cuisine in our restaurant. Enjoy a cosy and friendly atmosphere in our room, set up in an old Quercy building from the 13th century.
Have a drink in our wine cellar bar, for a moment of relaxation in the cozy atmosphere of the room. Tasting evenings with committed and passionate winemakers are regularly organized.
Book your stay now and enjoy an unforgettable winter in Figeac!
It invites you to discover its rich heritage and surrounding landscapes in a more intimate way.
Activities and leisure activities to do with the family
Dive into history
Winter is the ideal season to explore the architectural treasures of Figeac.
The Saint-Sauveur abbey, with its Romanesque crypt and cloister, is a true jewel of Romanesque art. It will amaze you with its imposing façade and sculpted capitals.
The Champollion museum, dedicated to the writings of the world, will take you on a journey through ancient civilizations.
The Way of Saint-Jacques-de-Compostelle: Figeac is an important stop on this famous pilgrimage. Walk part of the way and soak up its spiritual atmosphere.
Stroll through the heart of Figeac
The town offers many activities to enhance your stay. Stroll through the cobbled streets of Figeac and admire its half-timbered houses and religious buildings, such as:
Place des Écritures: A unique place, where contemporary art dialogues with history.
Place Carnot: A lively place where locals and tourists meet to stroll. It is the city center of the city and is home to many shops and cafes. The square is also lined with beautiful historic buildings, such as the town hall and the Saint-Sauveur church.
Notre-Dame-du-Puy church: It houses the largest Baroque altarpiece in the Lot. Built on a small hill, it offers a superb view of the city's rooftops.
Winter must-sees
Enjoy a winter in Figeac to soak up the magic of Christmas, which puts on its festive clothes for the occasion.
Take part in these magical events and activities:
🎄 The Christmas market: Immerse yourself in the festive atmosphere of the Christmas market and taste local products. Discover the craft stands that will allow you to make great discoveries and find original gifts for the holidays.
🌟The city's illuminations: Admire the facades of the illuminated buildings, creating a magical atmosphere in the city's streets.
🎅 The great Santa Claus parade: Discover Santa Claus and his mascots in the streets of the city center which will take place on Sunday December 15, Monday December 23 and Tuesday December 24 from 2:30 p.m.
Stay at our hotel in Figeac
Located in the heart of the historic town of Figeac, the Hôtel Le Pont d'Or welcomes you in a 13th century building on the banks of the Célé River.
You will appreciate the comfort of our modern and refined rooms equipped with a private bathroom.
Relax in our sauna after a day of sightseeing.
A little sport also enjoy our fitness room.
Taste authentic and local cuisine in our restaurant. Enjoy a cosy and friendly atmosphere in our room, set up in an old Quercy building from the 13th century.
Have a drink in our wine cellar bar, for a moment of relaxation in the cozy atmosphere of the room. Tasting evenings with committed and passionate winemakers are regularly organized.
Book your stay now and enjoy an unforgettable winter in Figeac!
