6-Day France City Break in Tours With Itinerary

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Place de la Cathedrale and Saint Gatien´s cathedral in Tours, France
Aerial view of the city Tours and cathedral of Saint Gatien. France
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Basilica of St. Martin in Tours - France
Basilica of St Martin and Charlemagne tower (remaining of huge early medieval basilica) at backgrounds in the old center of the city of Tours. (Val de Loire, France)
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Musée des Beaux-Arts de Tours
Museum of Fine Arts of Tours or Musee des Beaux-Arts in Tours city, Loire valley of France
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Revel in the splendor of Tours on this exciting 6-day city break in France!

Nestled in the heart of the Loire Valley, Tours is a city that effortlessly blends historical charm with modern sophistication. Known as the 'Garden of France, ' this vibrant city is adorned with beautiful parks, lush gardens, and the meandering Loire River, providing a picturesque backdrop for your travels.

Stroll through the medieval streets of the Old Town, where half-timbered houses and cobblestone pathways transport you back in time. The magnificent Saint-Gatien Cathedral, with its stunning Gothic architecture, is a must-see, as is the bustling Place Plumereau, famous for its lively cafes and vibrant atmosphere. Art lovers will be delighted by the Musée des Beaux-Arts, which houses an impressive collection of European masterpieces.

Tours is also a gateway to the renowned châteaux of the Loire Valley. Just a short drive away, you can explore the fairy-tale castles of Chenonceau, Amboise, and Villandry, each offering a unique glimpse into France's regal past. Wine enthusiasts will relish the opportunity to taste exquisite local wines in the numerous vineyards scattered around the city.

Culinary delights await at every corner, from traditional French bistros to modern gourmet restaurants. Don't miss the chance to savor regional specialties like rillettes and goat cheese, paired with a glass of Vouvray wine.

Whether you're a history buff, a nature lover, or a foodie, Tours offers a rich tapestry of experiences that will leave you enchanted. Come and explore this captivating city for yourself. For more information, visit Tours's official website.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Tours city break. This trip includes 5 nights in Tours at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Tours or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.

The home for your 6-day holiday in Tours will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Tours, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Tours offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.

During your vacation in Tours, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Jardin Botanique De Tours, Tours Cathedral, and Vieux Tours are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.

Maximize your holiday experience in Tours by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of France's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Tours promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Tours is sure to be anything but ordinary.

Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Tours's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in France.

This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Tours. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in France.

To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Tours reflects your unique travel style.

Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Tours.

The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Tours fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Tours as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Tours, France!

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Prébendes d'Oé Garden
Cathédrale Saint-GatienMuseum of Fine ArtsParc Honoré de Balzac
Parc de la PerraudièreParc municipal de l'île SimonVieux-ToursCollégiale Saint Martin et Tour CharlemagneBasilica of St. Martin, ToursEscape Yourself
Le prieuré Saint-CosmeJardin botanique de Tours
Gadawi Park Sud
Parc Mirabeau

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Tours - Arrival day
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  • Prébendes d'Oé Garden
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Tours. You’ll stay in Tours for 5 nights.

Tours is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Prébendes D'oé Garden, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Tours. Check-in at hotels in France normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Tours offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Tours's food culture.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at TIA Gourmet, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Les Bartavelles offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Hotel Restaurant Le Faisan. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Tours.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Cave À Vins Et À Bières Vins Sur 20, Bar Et Soirées À Thème, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Piraat Cafe Tours provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, L'alexandra offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Celebrate the start of your 6-day city break in Tours with a toast!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Tours
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  • Cathédrale Saint-Gatien
  • Museum of Fine Arts
  • Parc Honoré de Balzac
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As day 2 dawns in Tours, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 4 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

A blend of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views await you in Tours on today’s itinerary. First up is the often recommended church, Tours Cathedral. Afterward, continue to Musée Des Beaux-arts De Tours, a museum every traveler should visit.

As you explore Tours’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Parc Honoré De Balzac. This up-and-coming park is an essential stop.

You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Tours. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.

Have a memorable dining experience in Tours by booking a table at L'Opidom, renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional creative and modern menu. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Au Café d' en face, a popular restaurant in Tours. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Café Bar Jazz Le Strapontin. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Le P Tit Soleil offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook La Belle Époque, another top-rated bar in the area.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Tours, France!

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Day 3

Day 3

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  • Parc de la Perraudière
  • Parc municipal de l'île Simon
  • Vieux-Tours
  • Collégiale Saint Martin et Tour Charlemagne
  • Basilica of St. Martin, Tours
  • Escape Yourself
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Rise and shine for day 3 of your city break in Tours! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 3 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Tours.

Today’s itinerary in Tours covers several incredible sights, including a park, a street, a church, an escape room and much more! Start your adventure at Parc De La Perraudière. This curiosity-inducing park is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the mesmerizing wonders of Parc Municipal De L'île Simon, a must-see park in the city.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Vieux Tours. This intriguing street offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Collégiale Saint Martin Et Tour Charlemagne, where you can take in breathtaking features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Basilica Of St. Martin, Tours and Escape Yourself. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at L'Évidence, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible creative and modern menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Café Bistrot Restaurant Le Vieux Mûrier is another top choice with a popular menu.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Bar The Hammock, known for its inviting atmosphere. Délirium Café is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Le Spot provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Tours, France.

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Tours
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  • Le prieuré Saint-Cosme
  • Jardin botanique de Tours
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On day 4 of your city break, you will set out to discover Tours, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 2 nights in Tours and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Tours. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Le Prieuré Saint-cosme is the perfect place to start. This monastery is one of the most curiosity-inducing places to visit in Tours. Next, head to Jardin Botanique De Tours, a locally appreciated botanical garden, known for its romantic features.

Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Tours.

Savor the flavors at Casse-Cailloux, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Buffalo Grill Tours beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Brasserie de l'Univers. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Tours tonight.

No matter where in Tours you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Tours
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  • Gadawi Park Sud
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On day 5 of your fun city break in Tours, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 1 night left in Tours.

Start your adventure at Gadawi Park Sud. This increasingly popular adventure park is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.

Enjoy a delicious meal at L’atelier gourmand, a highly-rated dining destination in Tours. If you're eager to try something different, consider Au Lapin Qui Fume, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at La Dînette. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Tours this evening.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Tours, France. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Tours - Departure day
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  • Parc Mirabeau
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Your city break in Tours is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in France.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Tours offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Tours.

Before you conclude your city break in Tours, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider GUSTO, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

As your city break in Tours draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home. Until next time, take care and safe travels!

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