Yacht charter
Last updated on 8 April 2025
The best way to discover the southwest of France would undoubtedly be to opt for a cruise along the waterways, particularly on the river Lot. the second longest river in France, the Lot offers a unique boat trip through an exceptional landscape combining lush nature, medieval villages and a range of activities.
The medieval town
Are you planning to take a river cruise during your next vacation? Opt for a yacht charter in Penne d'Agenais and discover the riches of the Aquitaine region. Located in the department of Lot-et-Garonne, in Aquitaine, Penne-d'Agenais is a charming medieval town whose sites and sumptuous monuments will fascinate you. Admire the Roman-Byzantine style Marian shrine of Notre-Dame de Peyragude, built between 1898 and 1948, and enjoy the panoramic view over the Lot and Boudouyssou valleys. You will also find, south of Penne d'Agenais, on Place Gambetta, one of the three gates still visible, called the city gate.
Penne-d'Agenais has more to offer pleasure boaters than just ancient monuments. In fact, the town and its surroundings offer a variety of activities that will delight young and old alike. In addition to the pleasant hiking trails, you can have fun by going fishing or trying your hand at canoeing, kayaking, rafting or hydro-speed.
Festivities and gastronomy
as well as visiting historical sites, during your stopover in Penne-d'Agenais, you will also have the opportunity to attend various cultural events. You will be amazed by the Fête de la Tourtière, which includes competitions, a ball and a fair, the Festival of Contemporary Art and its exhibitions of magnificent recent works (sculpture, painting, photography, weaving, etc.) or the Pays de Serres Music Festival with professional musicians offering a week of workshops and concerts in the city's castles and churches.
Take advantage of the opportunity to sample some of the local culinary specialties. The city's many taverns will allow you to savor the delicious rabbit with prunes, foie gras from the South-West and of course the famous tourtière for dessert.
Good to know
| Number of boats available | 1 218 |
|---|---|
| Average price per week | $2,487 |
| Minimum weekly price | $810 |
| Maximum price per week | $4,758 |