Saint-Geniez d'Olt in the Aveyron

Ideally located for visiting the essentials of the Aveyron, or for your hiking, fishing, trail, cycling or motorbike stays, St Geniez d'Olt is also the scene of many activities, sports competitions or festivals throughout the year. . To discover without waiting !

Saint Geniez d´Olt is the pearl of the Rouergue. Classified as a "Green Holiday Station", this village of 2000 inhabitants stretches along the two banks of the Lot at an altitude of 400m. Come and discover this peaceful place and the famous legend of the Marmots (Name of its inhabitants)
 

During your holidays in St Geniez d´Olt, in Causse, Monts d´Aubrac, Lot Valley, come and share the taste for living. Discover a country rich in its extremes. Besides the great architectural wealth of its historical monuments, the village of Saint Geniez d´Olt proposes many activities in the summer season.

What to do, for a successful holiday in Aveyron!

Formed by large natural regions, the Aveyron is characterized by an exceptional geography which offers a harmonious mix of landscapes whose beauty and variety astonish. To the delight of lovers of discovery, a myriad of destinations rub shoulders: the magic of the Grands Causses, the sumptuous Gorges du Tarn, Aveyron, Aubrac, Carladez and the Gorges de la Truyère, Conques, le Vallon de Marcillac, the Lot Valley and the Lévézou mountains and lakes invite you to travel. The Aveyron is the ideal place for activity stays in the heart of nature, around themes such as hiking, cyclo-tourism, fishing, discovering natural environments, astonishing by their variety. It is a land of history with many testimonies of a rich and prestigious past. The pilgrims of the way of St Jacques de Compostelle to the Most Beautiful Villages of France, without forgetting the Templars and Hospitallers, the men knew how to preserve and promote a rich inheritance, root of their existence. With a real desire to respect the environment and traditions, this land and its people are always looking to the future, like the Millau viaduct.

It is a territory of passion which has never been forgotten and which has always known how to stand out both by its gastronomy (Roquefort, Michel Bras ...) or its know-how (Laguiole knife, gloves de Millau…). To the South of the Massif Central and opening on to the Mediterranean while benefiting from its sunshine, this territory is nourished by all influences without ever denying its past. The Aveyron has a history, values and modernism, authenticity and the character of a builder, preserved but always open to others. It is a land of sharing, where welcoming and the pleasure of receiving are a true culture. It is a dynamic territory, punctuated by events in each season.