Bourg

In terms of heritage, open your eyes! A fountain of Gallo-Roman origin, ramparts, 17th, 18th and 19th century facades, a chartreuse and its parks, a dovecote, an underground cavalier connecting the port to the upper town, a wash-house of 1828, a museum "In the time of carriages" which will take you under the castle of the citadel to visit the guard rooms and the oil tanks that date from the Second World War, an ecomuseum in the form of a cabinet of curiosities, a restored artesian well, a Romanesque crypt of the twelfth century, medieval doors, a tree tricentennial, a remarkable hall, a craft gallery...

Visit the city with thematic audioguides, interpreter guides, river trips and tastings.

For more information, contact the Tourist Office on +33 (0) 5 57 68 31 76, do not hesitate to enter this former court which is a must in the village of Bourg, with its video screens projecting images of the territory. The recent renovation of the premises combines local history and modernity. The airlock is adorned with a green wall. Inside, the beige and wine-red paintings recall the Bourgeais stone as well as the wine-growing activity. It is also a place of relaxation where you can rest, take the time to read the documentations presented... Label Tourism and Handicap.

• Throughout the year, high quality concerts organized by Bourg Arts and Wines (internationally renowned artists) in the castle of the Citadel.
• Easter Mondays: Brocante at Esconge Park.
• Every May: Open Days of the Côtes de Bourg. Rally and meal.
• Throughout the year: Concerts of classical music (Bourg Art and Wine).
• Every 1st weekend of July: Celti Teuillac.
• Every 14th of July: Côtes de Bourg Trail followed by a Nocturne Gourmande. Neighborhood meal with concert.
• Every 1st Sunday of July: Flea market at the port.
• Every year, museums participate in Museum nights and Heritage Days.
• From the 1st to the 2nd weekend of September every year: Fair Troque salt: funfair at the port.
• Every 1st weekend of September, the odd years: "Les Medievales de l'Estuaire", big popular and family festival.
• Every 2nd Sunday of September: Garage sale at the port.

• Circuits of hiking, the Road of the flowery Corniche, the Windows on the Estuary on the edges of the river but also inside the territory, the mill of the Grand Puy de Lansac in activity, the cave of Pair-non Pair (Upper Paleolithic).
• Riding clubs, sailing clubs, jet ski, sea kayaking.