4-Day France Weekend Getaway in Tours With Itinerary
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Go on a 4-day weekend getaway in Tours, France, and experience the best weekend holiday in Europe! Discover France’s charming streets, delightful cuisine, and unforgettable sights.
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.
This fantastic 4-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in France over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 3 nights in Tours, taking in its beauty and energy while maximizing your time in France.
Spend your wonderful weekend break in France visiting the most popular sightseeing destinations. Expect to see other remarkable attractions in France and get a glimpse of the country's unique history and culture.
Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to see and do in France. You'll have plenty of time to stroll through local markets and shopping streets. Go souvenir shopping to your heart's content, and take a bit of France home with you to remind you of your vacation in Tours.
Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in the city of Tours. You'll visit the unique Vieux Tours, explore the fascinating Prébendes D'oé Garden, and make lovely memories at the fantastic Basilica Of St. Martin, Tours. By the end of your weekend getaway in France, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back to and share.
This 4-day travel plan covers all you need for an amazing time in France. Your itinerary is customizable, giving you the opportunity to create the perfect weekend getaway in Tours. Add tours, tickets, and activities to each day of your itinerary and make the most of your time in France.
For your convenience, you can also add a car rental to your weekend getaway package to France. This way, you can discover hidden gems and explore France at your own pace.
On top of all that, you’ll also have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide you with a step-by-step guide you can easily access on our mobile app, where your travel documents are stored and organized.
Booking a complete vacation in Tours has never been this fast and easy. The best services in Tours fill up quickly, so select a date and start planning your weekend getaway to France today!
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Day 1
- Tours - Arrival day
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- Basilica of St. Martin, Tours
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Your exciting weekend getaway in France begins as you arrive in Tours. Explore the city's charm while spending 3 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Tours.
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 Basilica Of St. Martin, Tours, 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.
Transform your weekend getaway in France into a memorable experience by exploring the fantastic restaurants and bars in Tours. Dive into the city’s diverse dining and drinking spots to savor its local flavors and enjoy a friendly atmosphere.
Enjoy a delicious meal at TIA Gourmet, a top-rated dining destination in Tours. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Les Bartavelles, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Hotel Restaurant Le Faisan. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Tours this evening.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Cave À Vins Et À Bières Vins Sur 20, Bar Et Soirées À Thème offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Piraat Cafe Tours is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. L'alexandra is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
Sit back and relax as you savor every minute of your stay in Tours. Celebrate France and your 4-day weekend getaway!
Day 2
- Tours
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- Museum of Fine Arts
- Cathédrale Saint-Gatien
- Vieux-Tours
- Parc municipal de l'île Simon
- Parc de la Perraudière
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Today marks day 2 of your relaxing weekend break in France. Embrace the beauty and spirit of Tours as you look forward to 2 nights filled with joy and adventure.
Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and historic treasures in Tours. Begin your sightseeing with Musée Des Beaux-arts De Tours. This curiosity-inducing museum is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Tours Cathedral, another must-visit attraction that enhances the city’s allure.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Tours, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Vieux Tours. This often recommended street is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Parc Municipal De L'île Simon, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Conclude your day at Parc De La Perraudière and uncover why it's recognized as one of the city's most increasingly popular attractions.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Tours. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
When it’s time to dine or unwind, Tours offers a wide range of restaurants and bars on your weekend trip. Take your pick from the city’s best dining and drinking spots. Savor a great meal, sip refreshing drinks, and enjoy the nightlife scene before calling it a night in France.
Discover the culinary delights of Tours by securing a reservation at L'Opidom. Esteemed for its 1-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of creative and modern cuisine. Alternatively, Au Café d' en face beckons with its unique menu offerings.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Café Bar Jazz Le Strapontin after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Le P Tit Soleil for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, La Belle Époque is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
This is the perfect time to relax and enjoy your weekend getaway in France to the fullest. Savor every minute of your stay in Tours!
Day 3
- Tours
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- Le prieuré Saint-Cosme
- Jardin botanique de Tours
- Escape Yourself
- Prébendes d'Oé Garden
- Parc Honoré de Balzac
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As you continue your weekend adventure in France on day 3, the charm of Tours awaits. Enjoy the remaining 1 night as you continue exploring new sights and making lasting memories.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Tours, including a monastery, a botanical garden, an escape room, a park and much more! Start your adventure at Le Prieuré Saint-cosme. This underrated monastery is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Jardin Botanique De Tours located in Tours for an enchanting atmosphere.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Escape Yourself. After the escape room, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Prébendes D'oé Garden. This park has a mesmerizing appeal. For a change of pace, head to Parc Honoré De Balzac. As one of the most curiosity-inducing attractions in Tours, this park is an excellent place to end your self-guided tour.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Tours. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
When it’s time to eat, dine at one of the best local restaurants in Tours and satisfy your appetite for a lovely meal. You can then enjoy the perfect end to this day of your weekend getaway in France at one of the best bars in the city.
Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at L'Évidence, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional creative and modern menu. Alternatively, experience a taste of Tours at Café Bistrot Restaurant Le Vieux Mûrier, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Bar The Hammock, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Délirium Café, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Le Spot provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.
A quick trip to any of the popular local bars in Tours will enhance your travel experience in the city. Cheers to a pleasant weekend getaway in France!
Day 4
- Tours - Departure day
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- Parc Mirabeau
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Your remarkable 4-day weekend getaway in Tours is about to end, and soon you’ll say goodbye to the city. Day 4 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and France's charming sights. Depending on how much time you have until you start your journey home, we recommend visiting some more attractions.
If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving France, the popular Parc Mirabeau is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Tours.
As your final day in France unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Tours's best shopping area. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to France.
Before you conclude your weekend getaway in Tours, drop by a top-rated restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the local food culture over a fantastic meal.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Casse-Cailloux, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Buffalo Grill Tours offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Brasserie de l'Univers.
You’ll then say farewell to France and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Tours!
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