Port of Libourne

Libourne (Saint Emilion), France

Explore the beautiful Port of Libourne located on the right bank of the Dordogne River famed for its thousand-year-old vineyards and historic landmarks. Discover the UNESCO-listed Jurisdiction of Saint-Émilion and its cultural landscapes. Visit the medieval city of Saint-Émilion with its stunning monolithic church. Wander through the English bastide of Libourne founded in the 13th century and its picturesque town square. Take a cruise on the Dordogne River, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, to appreciate the natural beauty. Don't miss the Moulin de Porchères, a historical monument offering tours and waterbike activities. Visit the Guîtres Abbey church and enjoy a cyclerail ride in the forest. Explore the Vayres Castle and the historic village of Castillon-la-Bataille. Experience the unique wine region with guided tours, bike tours, and tastings. Taste local specialties like wine salt, Saint-Émilion macaroon, and Bordeaux lamprey. Enjoy shopping for organic products and exploring the Village du Livre. Engage in outdoor activities like canoe trips, waterbike rides, and tidal bore surfing.

Location

City: Libourne

Region: Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Country: France

Coordinates: 44.9154° N, 0.2447° W