Things to do in Limoges

New to Limoges? Here are the best things to do while you're there.

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Start with the Top Sights in Limoges

If you're in Limoges to see the sights, you can't miss any of these.

Jardin botanique de l'Evêché

⭐️ 4.4 (2732)

Park Zoo Reynou

⭐️ 4.3 (2653)

Champ de Juillet

⭐️ 4.0 (1876)

Parc de l'Aurence

⭐️ 4.4 (1630)

Aquarium du Limousin

⭐️ 4.4 (1521)

Cathédrale Saint-Étienne de Limoges

⭐️ 4.5 (1486)

Musée national Adrien Dubouché

⭐️ 4.5 (1042)

Parc Bellevue

⭐️ 4.0 (873)

Pont Saint-Martial

⭐️ 4.5 (615)

Musée de la Résistance

⭐️ 4.4 (456)

Église Saint-Michel-des-Lions à Limoges

⭐️ 4.6 (370)

Checkout these incredible local experiences in Limoges

These are curated, high quality experiences in Limoges hosted by locals!

Discovery of a plastic art studio

Sophro-Balade in Haute-Vienne

Take a moment to relax and let yourself be lulled

End your night in some of the best bars in Limoges

Discover the most vibrant nightlife scenes in Limoges, curated exclusively for you.

L'Irlandais

⭐️ 4.5 (1728)

Price Range: $$

O'BRIEN TAVERN Irish Pub Limoges

⭐️ 4.6 (790)

Price Range: $$

Le Sikaru Beer and Bar

⭐️ 4.3 (520)

Price Range: $$

Le DANDY'S bar, club et Karaoké

⭐️ 4.1 (488)

Price Range: $$

Barberousse Limoges

⭐️ 4.3 (482)

Price Range: $$

Chez Bernard

⭐️ 4.3 (474)

Price Range: $

Tokyo

⭐️ 4.7 (364)

Price Range: $

Le Léprechaun

⭐️ 4.4 (348)

Price Range: $$

Kope Un2

⭐️ 4.7 (192)

Price Range: $

La 5ème Porte

⭐️ 4.5 (153)

Price Range: $$

L'Arkange

⭐️ 4.6 (107)

Price Range: $$

Pick from the best places to stay in Limoges

If you're looking for some of the best hotels in Limoges you've come to the right place.

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Looking for unforgettable fine-dining experiences in Limoges?

Hungry? We've got the best rated, the best of the best.

Le Cheverny

⭐️ 4.6 (895)

Price Range: $$$

La Table du Couvent

⭐️ 4.4 (686)

Price Range: $$$

Redon Philippe

⭐️ 4.4 (241)

Price Range: $$$$

Frequently asked questions:

  1. Visit the National Porcelain Museum: Located in the heart of Limoges, this museum houses a vast collection of beautiful and delicate pieces made from fine china.
  2. Enjoy a Boat Ride on the Vienne River: Take in the lush scenery and enjoy the peaceful waters with a boat ride on the Vienne River.
  3. Stroll Through Limoges' Famous Gardens: Check out the many stunning gardens throughout Limoges and enjoy the vibrant colors and fragrant aromas.

The best time to visit Limoges is in the spring (April-May) and autumn (September-October). This city is known for its pleasant weather then and boasts of long days and warm temperatures with plenty of sunshine, making it an ideal time to explore all of the attractions. The city also boasts a number of events throughout the warm season, and hospitality and accommodation are at their peak during this period.

Limoges, France is a vibrant city with plenty to do and explore. Three to four days is an ideal amount of time to spend in Limoges to make sure you are able to experience all the city has to offer. A day can be spent visiting its impressive palaces, churches and other monuments, as well as its interesting markets, boutique shops and of course its rich culinary delights. A few days will also provide enough time to take part in outdoor activities such as the Loup river rafting and the walking trails around the city.

The best way to move around Limoges, France, is by bus or train. There are frequent bus services available throughout the city that are connected to the neighboring areas. The regional train has several stations throughout Limoges and can take you to other parts of France or other nearby countries. You can also rent a car to explore the area and get around easily.

Limoges is a great destination for families with children. Start by visiting the beautiful Jardin botanique with its picturesque pond and garden. Then, explore too the Aquarium de Limoges, where kids can see a variety of fish species and interesting aquatic life. Afterwards, check out the space-themed Maison des Petits Géants, where everyone can explore a world of imagination and adventure.

We've actually curated a complete list of the best bars in Limoges. To start off we'd have to mention O'BRIEN TAVERN Irish Pub Limoges, Le Sikaru Beer and Bar, L'habanéro. Check out our page on the best bars in Limoges.

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