If you’re thinking of traveling to Agen, you should consider going in July or August as this is the time when their annual music festival takes place. For 2 months, you can watch special live concerts showcasing local and foreign talents.

But if you can’t come here during this time, there are still a lot of things you can do in Agen or places to visit. Perhaps you have heard that Agen is most popular for its prunes – although technically, they’re not really from Agen but from towns nearby.

To give you a better option when moving about town, a car hire is in order. A budget car rental from the Agen Airport is within reach in Agen as this little French town has several car rental companies providing excellent car rental at the Agen Airport to locals and visitors.

Affordable car rentals are possible through Auto Europe, Holiday Autos, Argus, Carhire 3000, Alamo, Avis, Budget, Europcar, Hertz and Sixt. If you want to make an early reservation, you should check out their websites to get more information about the terms and conditions of getting a car rental.

To learn more about the town’s history with prunes, take your car rental to La Musee Pruneau Gourmand. In this museum, you will see the story behind Agen’s famous prunes.

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