Guidebook for Duras
Food Scene
Excellent bistro style food and optional outdoor seating, best in early evening.
11 abantu bendawo batusa
SARL LA TERRASSE DE DURAS
4 Pl. Jean BousquetExcellent bistro style food and optional outdoor seating, best in early evening.
Excellent pizzas in Italian themed restaurant.
9 abantu bendawo batusa
Restaurant Pizzéria Don Camillo
1 Rue Paul PersilExcellent pizzas in Italian themed restaurant.
Excellent family run restaurant, offering good value lunch and dinner.
La petite Auberge de Margueron
6 La BournaqueExcellent family run restaurant, offering good value lunch and dinner.
Superb restaurant serving traditional French menu. Beautiful gardens for outdoor eating. Booking is essential
Restaurant Ma Maison
10 Av. GrammontSuperb restaurant serving traditional French menu. Beautiful gardens for outdoor eating. Booking is essential
Sightseeing
Saint-Émilion
Beautiful city, home to Cyrano de Bergerac. Enjoy a guided tour on a riverboat
296 abantu bendawo batusa
Bergerac
Beautiful city, home to Cyrano de Bergerac. Enjoy a guided tour on a riverboat
EYMET
Beautiful bastide town with charming square. Weekly market.
Chateau dating from the 13th century. Spectacular views from the tower.
64 abantu bendawo batusa
I-Castle yamaDukes of Duras
Place du ChâteauChateau dating from the 13th century. Spectacular views from the tower.
Auriac-sur-Dropt
Nice village with excellent restaurant La Camelia. Great for lunches and dinner.
Pretty village with lovely tree-lined square. Historic church with famous wall paintings. Good restaurant - L'Etape Gasconne.
7 abantu bendawo batusa
Allemans-du-Dropt
Pretty village with lovely tree-lined square. Historic church with famous wall paintings. Good restaurant - L'Etape Gasconne.
Essentials
E.Leclerc PINEUILH
80 Av. de la RésistanceArts & Culture
Superb son-et-lumiere re-enactment of the historic Battle of Castillon from The Hundred Years War.
45 abantu bendawo batusa
La Bataille de Castillon
25 Pl. Maréchal de TurenneSuperb son-et-lumiere re-enactment of the historic Battle of Castillon from The Hundred Years War.
Historic, pretty chateau with museum. Famous, excellent sweet white wines.
90 abantu bendawo batusa
Monbazillac
Historic, pretty chateau with museum. Famous, excellent sweet white wines.
Entertainment & Activities
Casteljaloux
Good for swimming and boating on large lake.
Château des Vigiers
Stunning chateau with golf course and 3 restaurants.
Getting Around
Rail station for travel to Bordeaux, Bergerac and Sarlat.
70 abantu bendawo batusa
Sainte-Foy-la-Grande
Rail station for travel to Bordeaux, Bergerac and Sarlat.
Drinks & Nightlife
Lively bar, recently renovated and under new ownership. Has good stock of Belgian beers.
Bar Brasserie l'Ex Pression
18 Pl. du 11 NovembreLively bar, recently renovated and under new ownership. Has good stock of Belgian beers.
Excellent family run winery in St Astier. Tastings in summer, own produce in shop.
DOMAINE LES BERTINS
406 BertinsExcellent family run winery in St Astier. Tastings in summer, own produce in shop.
Domaine du Grand Mayne
Great winery within walking distance.