7-Day France City Break in Tours With Itinerary
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Revel in the splendor of Tours on this exciting 7-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 6 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 7-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 6 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 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.
Savor the flavors at TIA Gourmet, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Les Bartavelles beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Hotel Restaurant Le Faisan. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Tours tonight.
Keep the evening going at Cave À Vins Et À Bières Vins Sur 20, Bar Et Soirées À Thème, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Piraat Cafe Tours, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is L'alexandra, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
Celebrate the start of your 7-day city break in Tours with a toast!
Day 2
- Tours
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- Parc Honoré de Balzac
- Museum of Fine Arts
- Cathédrale Saint-Gatien
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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 5 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Tours, including a park, a museum, and a church. Start your day at Parc Honoré De Balzac. This romantic park is an up-and-coming place to see in Tours. Then, wander over to Musée Des Beaux-arts De Tours. If photogenic sites excite you, this museum will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Tours Cathedral. This romantic church is a favorite among visitors.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Tours.
Begin your culinary exploration in Tours by securing a reservation at L'Opidom. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative and modern cuisine. Or, for a change of pace, Au Café d' en face boasts a menu that's sure to impress.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Café Bar Jazz Le Strapontin. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Le P Tit Soleil, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, La Belle Époque provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
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 3
- Tours
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- Jardin botanique de Tours
- Le prieuré Saint-Cosme
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Wake up to day 3 of your vacation in Tours. With 4 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Tours has to offer.
Tours is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a botanical garden and a monastery. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the often recommended Jardin Botanique De Tours and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Le Prieuré Saint-cosme, an awe-inspiring monastery that draws visitors from far and near.
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.
Don’t miss out on dining at Au Fût et à mesure, a top-rated dining destination in Tours. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Café Bistrot Restaurant Le Vieux Mûrier, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Château d'Artigny. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Tours this evening.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Bar The Hammock, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Délirium Café, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Le Spot likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
No matter where in Tours you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 4
- Tours
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- Vieux-Tours
- Collégiale Saint Martin et Tour Charlemagne
- Basilica of St. Martin, Tours
- Escape Yourself
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Wake up to day 4 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 street, a church, and an escape room. Start your day with a visit to Vieux Tours. This locally appreciated street is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Collégiale Saint Martin Et Tour Charlemagne, which may be one of the most respected places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Tours on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Basilica Of St. Martin, Tours, a worthwhile church in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Escape Yourself.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Tours.
Experience a harmony of flavors at L'Évidence in Tours by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 1-star Michelin status, L'Évidence offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious creative and modern menu. If you're looking to mix things up, Buffalo Grill Tours offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Tours, France!
Day 5
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- Parc de la Perraudière
- Parc municipal de l'île Simon
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On day 5 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.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Whether you decide to explore Tours on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Parc De La Perraudière is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this romantic park before continuing your journey. Parc Municipal De L'île Simon is your next stop. This frequently visited park is one of the best-rated sights in Tours.
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 delightful dinner at L’atelier gourmand, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Au Lapin Qui Fume? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at La Dînette as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Tours.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Tours, France.
Day 6
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- Gadawi Park Sud
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Get ready for another exciting day in Tours on day 6 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 1 night ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Tours.
A blend of family-friendly attractions and much more await you in Tours on today’s itinerary. First up is the locally appreciated adventure park, Gadawi Park Sud.
When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Tours. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Le Petit Patrimoine SARL, a top-rated dining spot in Tours. If you're in the mood for something new, try GUSTO, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at L'Hédoniste. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Tours.
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 7
- 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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Le Bistrio, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, La réserve offers an enticing alternative with its varied 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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