10-Day France City Break in Tours With Itinerary
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Discover the essence of Tours with a 10-day city break in France, blending cultural richness with exhilarating adventures.
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 9 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 10-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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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 9 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.
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.
Dine in style at TIA Gourmet, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Les Bartavelles boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Hotel Restaurant Le Faisan. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Tours.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Cave À Vins Et À Bières Vins Sur 20, Bar Et Soirées À Thème, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 10-day city break in Tours! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!
Day 2
- Tours
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- Cathédrale Saint-Gatien
- Museum of Fine Arts
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Rise and shine for day 2 of your city break in Tours! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 8 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Tours.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Tours, featuring family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. Start at Tours Cathedral, an underrated church in the city. Then, head to Musée Des Beaux-arts De Tours and soak in the ambiance of this history-steeped museum.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Tours.
Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at L'Opidom, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional creative and modern menu. Alternatively, experience a taste of Tours at Au Café d' en face, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Piraat Cafe Tours offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Tours. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 3
- Tours
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- Le prieuré Saint-Cosme
- Jardin botanique de Tours
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As day 3 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 7 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
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 intriguing places to visit in Tours. Next, head to Jardin Botanique De Tours, a curiosity-inducing botanical garden, known for its serene features.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Au Fût et à mesure, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Café Bistrot Restaurant Le Vieux Mûrier? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Château d'Artigny as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Tours.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at L'alexandra, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Tours to come!
Day 4
- Tours
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- Vieux-Tours
- Collégiale Saint Martin et Tour Charlemagne
- Basilica of St. Martin, Tours
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Wake up to day 4 of your vacation in Tours. With 6 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Tours has to offer.
A blend of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views await you in Tours on today’s itinerary. First up is the frequently visited street, Vieux Tours. Afterward, continue to Collégiale Saint Martin Et Tour Charlemagne, a church 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 Basilica Of St. Martin, Tours. This intriguing church is an essential stop.
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.
Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Tours by reserving a table at L'Évidence. Renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional creative and modern menu. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Buffalo Grill Tours, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Café Bar Jazz Le Strapontin, known for its inviting atmosphere.
No matter where in Tours you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 5
- Tours
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- Parc de la Perraudière
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Wake up to day 5 of your exciting city break in Tours. You still have 5 nights left in Tours, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
Parc De La Perraudière is must-visit park and a great starting point for the day.
When it’s time to eat, Tours has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Make sure to reserve a table at L’atelier gourmand, an iconic dining spot in Tours. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Au Lapin Qui Fume, a popular restaurant in Tours. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of La Dînette, a hidden gem nestled in Tours. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Le P Tit Soleil, where the evening is just getting started.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Tours, France!
Day 6
- Tours
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- Gadawi Park Sud
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On day 6 of your fun city break in Tours, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 4 nights left in Tours.
Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions and much more in the charming city of Tours. Your adventure starts at Gadawi Park Sud, a curiosity-inducing local hot spot.
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.
Don’t miss out on dining at Le Petit Patrimoine SARL, a top-rated dining destination in Tours. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider GUSTO, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at L'Hédoniste. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Tours this evening.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting La Belle Époque, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Tours, France!
Day 7
- Tours
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- Parc Honoré de Balzac
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On day 7 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 3 nights in Tours and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Start your adventure at Parc Honoré De Balzac. This underrated park is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience.
Exploring the most popular attractions in France can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Tours.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Le Bistrio, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? La réserve offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Au Bureau Tours Nord. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Tours.
Keep the evening going at Bar The Hammock, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Tours by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 8
- Tours
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- Escape Yourself
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Get ready for another exciting day in Tours on day 8 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 2 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Tours.
Today’s route brings fun adventures and much more. The first attraction of today is Escape Yourself.
Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Tours.
After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Tours. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Le Turon, a highly-rated dining destination in Tours. If you're eager to try something different, consider Brasserie Madeleine Tours, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurant Le Soleil. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Tours this evening.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Délirium Café. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Tours, France.
Day 9
- Tours
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- Parc Mirabeau
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Rise and shine for day 9 of your city break in Tours! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 1 night remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Tours.
Start at Parc Mirabeau, a frequently visited park that is worthwhile a visit in the city.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Tours.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at LA MAISON DES HALLES, a top-rated dining spot in Tours. If you're in the mood for something new, try L'accalmie, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Makeda. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Tours.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Le Spot. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Tours, France. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 10
- Tours - Departure day
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- Parc municipal de l'île Simon
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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.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Parc Municipal De L'île Simon. This intriguing park is a popular place to see in the city.
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.
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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