6-Day France City Break in Tours With Itinerary
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Explore Tours on a 6-day city break in France and experience a fusion of culture and excitement.
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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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 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.
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 fantastic dining experience at TIA Gourmet, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Les Bartavelles offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Hotel Restaurant Le Faisan is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Tours.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Cave À Vins Et À Bières Vins Sur 20, Bar Et Soirées À Thème, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Piraat Cafe Tours offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, L'alexandra provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 6-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
- Parc Mirabeau
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Get ready for another exciting day in Tours on day 2 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 4 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Tours.
Just a short distance away is Musée Des Beaux-arts De Tours, a photogenic museum that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Parc Mirabeau, one of the city’s most underrated spots that you shouldn’t miss.
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.
Set out on a gastronomic journey in Tours by reserving a table at L'Opidom. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of creative and modern cuisine. Looking for something different? Au Café d' en face offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Tours.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Café Bar Jazz Le Strapontin, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Le P Tit Soleil offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Tours. La Belle Époque is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
No matter where in Tours you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 3
- Tours
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- Le prieuré Saint-Cosme
- Jardin botanique de Tours
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Wake up to day 3 of your exciting city break in Tours. You still have 3 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!
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Tours, including a monastery and a botanical garden. Start your day with a visit to Le Prieuré Saint-cosme. This frequently visited monastery is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Jardin Botanique De Tours, which may be one of the most stunning places you will experience today.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Experience a symphony of flavors at L'Évidence in Tours by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin distinction, L'Évidence delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious creative and modern cuisine. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Café Bistrot Restaurant Le Vieux Mûrier? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Bar The Hammock. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Délirium Café, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Le Spot provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Tours, France. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 4
- Tours
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- Escape Yourself
- Basilica of St. Martin, Tours
- Collégiale Saint Martin et Tour Charlemagne
- Vieux-Tours
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On day 4 of your fun city break in Tours, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 2 nights left in Tours.
Today’s route brings fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots. The first attraction of today is Escape Yourself. Continue your discovery at Basilica Of St. Martin, Tours, a historic church with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Tours, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Collégiale Saint Martin Et Tour Charlemagne. This up-and-coming church offers a stunning encounter with Tours. Vieux Tours is the last of our recommendations for today. 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.
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.
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.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Tours, France!
Day 5
- Tours
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- Parc de la Perraudière
- Parc municipal de l'île Simon
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As day 5 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 1 night left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders in the charming city of Tours. Your adventure starts at Parc De La Perraudière, an up-and-coming local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Parc Municipal De L'île Simon. This frequently visited park is known for its eye-catching appeal.
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.
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 6
- Tours - Departure day
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- Parc Honoré de Balzac
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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.
If you can catch a later flight today, we recommend visiting some of the attractions you may not yet have had the time to explore. This extra time will let you discover more iconic landmarks and hidden gems in Tours.
Parc Honoré De Balzac is an attraction you could visit on your last day in Tours. This park has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 990 visitors.
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.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Le Petit Patrimoine SARL, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, GUSTO is another top choice with a popular menu.
As you conclude your city break in Tours, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, Tours!" and travel onwards.
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