Saint-Cyprien tourism and travel guide
Visit Saint-Cyprien: highlights and tourist information
France This Way comment: Saint-Cyprien village has a very picturesque historic centre and lovely views across the Dordogne region
Saint-Cyprien is situated in the Dordogne department and Nouvelle-Aquitaine region.
Important note
This page features a summary of highlights that you might like to explore near Saint-Cyprien. For detailed visitor information see the Saint-Cyprien travel guide.
Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Saint-Cyprien in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Popular places to visit nearby include La Musée de la Rue du temps qui passe at 4 km and Saint Vincent de Cosse at 6 km.
Saint-Cyprien, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Vezere Valley
at 4 km (direction north-north-east)The pretty valley of the Vézère is an important region for its well preserved...
See Vezere Valley guide
La Musée de la Rue du temps qui passe
Museum at 4 km (direction south-east)The musée de la rue du temps qui passe is an atmospheric step back...
See La Musée de la Rue du temps qui passe guide
Saint Vincent de Cosse
at 6 km (direction east-south-east)Saint Vincent de Cosse is a charming village with some beautiful houses and rural...
See Saint Vincent de Cosse guide
Siorac-en-Perigord
at 7 km (direction south-west)Siorac-en-Perigord is a peaceful village close to the main sights of the Dordogne....
See Siorac-en-Perigord guide
Chateau des Milandes
Castle at 7 km (direction south-east)The beautifully restored Chateau des Milandes, in Renaissance style, is best known for its...
See Chateau des Milandes guide
Font-de-Gaume
Cave at 7 km (direction north-north-west)The caves at Font-de-Gaume are one of the last caves in France where the...
See Font-de-Gaume guide
Campagne
at 8 km (direction west-north-west)Campagne is a pretty village with a splendid castle in the centre and lovely...
See Campagne guide
Les Eyzies
at 8 km (direction north-north-west)Les Eyzies is a small traditional town, within easy reach of many of the...
See Les Eyzies guide
Musee National de Prehistoire
at 8 km (direction north-north-west)The Musee National de Prehistoire in Les Eyzies contains one of the most complete...
See Musee National de Prehistoire guide
Beynac
Most Beautiful Village at 8 km (direction east-south-east)One of the most beautiful villages in France and also with stunning views and...
See Beynac guide
Chateau de Beynac
Castle at 8 km (direction east-south-east)High on a clifftop and beautifully restored, the Chateau de Beynac is our favourite...
See Chateau de Beynac guide
The Abri Cro Magnon
at 9 km (direction north-north-west)The Abri Cro-Magnon is an information centre built at the site of the first...
See The Abri Cro Magnon guide
Cabanes du Breuil
at 9 km (direction north-east)The Cabanes du Breuil are ancient farm buildings made from dry stone in the...
See Cabanes du Breuil guide
Chateau de Puymartin
Castle at 9 km (direction east-north-east)The views, the furnishings and the legend of a resident ghost all combine to...
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Map of places to visit near Saint-Cyprien
Markets in and near Saint-Cyprien
Market days in Saint-Cyprien: weekly market: Sunday;
- Saint-Cyprien: market Sunday (0km)
- Les Eyzies: market Monday all day - seasonal market only (8km)
- Le Buisson-de-Cadouin: market Friday (11km)
- Belves: market Saturday (11km)
- Le Bugue: market Tuesday (11km)
- Sarlat: market Wednesday & Saturday all day (14km)
- Domme: market Thursday (15km)
- Montignac: market Wednesday & Saturday (24km)
- Monpazier: market Thursday (24km)
- Lalinde: market Thursday (26km)
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Tourist attractions near Saint-Cyprien, France
What to do at Saint-Cyprien? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Saint-Cyprien.
Grand sites of France
- Rocamadour (46km)
Heritage sites
- Le-Buisson-de-Cadouin eglise abbatiale (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (15km)
- Saint-Avit Eglise (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (21km)
- Vezere Valley (22km)
- Perigueux cathédrale Saint Front (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (43km)
- Rocamadour basilique Saint-Sauveur (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (46km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Beynac (8km)
- Belves (11km)
- La Roque-Gageac (12km)
- Limeuil (13km)
- Domme (15km)
- Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere (16km)
- Saint-Amand-de-Coly (27km)
- Monflanquin (44km)
- Turenne (47km)
National Monuments
- Font-de-Gaume (7km)
- Abri de Cap Blanc (8km)
- Decorated caves of the Vezere Valley (8km)
- Abri of Laugerie-Haute (8km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Gourdon (27km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Eglise de saint-Pierre (Audrix) (8km)
- Eglise Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Belves) (11km)
- Cathédrale Saint-Sardos (Sarlat) (13km)
- Eglise notre-Dame de Nativité (Cenac-et-Saint-Julien) (15km)
- Abbaye de Saint Martial (Paunat) (15km)
- Eglise de Saint Léonce (Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere) (16km)
- Eglise de Saint-Hilaire et Eglise de Saint-Nicholas (Tremolat) (17km)
- Eglise Sainte-Croix (Beaumont-du-Perigord) (22km)
- Abbaye de Saint Amand de Coly (Saint-Amand-de-Coly) (27km)
- Notre Dame des Cordeliers (Gourdon) (27km)
- Abbaye Sainte Marie (Souillac) (34km)
- Eglise Saint Etienne de la Cité (Perigueux) (44km)
- Abbaye Notre Dame (Chancelade) (48km)
- Ancien Prieuré de Merlande (La Chapelle-Gonaguet) (49km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardin de Conty (7km)
- Jardins de la Bourlie (10km)
- Jardins de Marqueyssac (10km)
- Jardin de Planbuisson (11km)
- Jardins de l'Albarède (13km)
- Jardins du château de Caudon (15km)
- Jardins du château de Losse (19km)
- Jardin de la Daille (24km)
- Jardins du Manoir d'Eyrignac (25km)
- Jardins de l'Imaginaire (35km)
- Jardins du château de Hautefort (44km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Monpazier (24km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Grotte du Grand Roc (8km)
- Gouffre de la Fage (46km)
Towns of Art and history
Villages d'etape
(recommended place to break a long journey)
- Donzenac (55km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Bergerac (44km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Le rocher des aigles (eagles) (45km)
Geography and distances
Saint-Cyprien is in the south-west of France at 44 kilometres from Perigueux, the department capital (general information: Saint-Cyprien is 454 kilometres from Paris).
Distance to Saint-Cyprien
from Perigueux (prefecture): 44 km
from Paris: 454 km
from Calais: 679 km
from Nice: 512 km
from Bordeaux: 128 km
from Strasbourg: 656 km
Getting here
Most visitors fly into the airports at either Bergerac (or Bordeaux). Alternatively to drive from the cross-channel ports takes around 9-11 hours. For driving distances to Saint-Cyprien from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 9 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Allas-les-Mines, Berbiguieres, Bezenac, Castels, Marnac, Meyrals, Mouzens, Saint-Vincent-de-Cosse and Siorac-en-Perigord.
This page in French: Visiter Saint-Cyprien