7-Day France City Break in Tours With Itinerary

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Photo of Saint Gatien's Cathedral in Tours ,France.
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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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Discover the essence of Tours with a 7-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 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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Prébendes d'Oé Garden
Parc Honoré de BalzacMuseum of Fine ArtsCathédrale Saint-Gatien
Jardin botanique de ToursLe prieuré Saint-Cosme
Vieux-ToursCollégiale Saint Martin et Tour CharlemagneBasilica of St. Martin, ToursEscape Yourself
Parc de la PerraudièreParc municipal de l'île Simon
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 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.

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 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.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Cave À Vins Et À Bières Vins Sur 20, Bar Et Soirées À Thème is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Piraat Cafe Tours, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is L'alexandra. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Celebrate the start of your 7-day city break in Tours with a toast!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Tours
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  • Parc Honoré de Balzac
  • Museum of Fine Arts
  • Cathédrale Saint-Gatien
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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 5 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Tours.

Today’s itinerary in Tours covers several incredible sights, including a park, a museum, and a church. Start your adventure at Parc Honoré De Balzac. This often recommended park is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the instagrammable wonders of Musée Des Beaux-arts De Tours, a must-see museum 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 Tours Cathedral. This beloved church offers an enriching experience. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

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.

Experience a symphony of flavors at L'Opidom in Tours by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin distinction, L'Opidom delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious creative and modern cuisine. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Au Café d' en face? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Café Bar Jazz Le Strapontin after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Le P Tit Soleil, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, La Belle Époque also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

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.

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Tours
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  • Jardin botanique de Tours
  • Le prieuré Saint-Cosme
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On day 3 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.

Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Jardin Botanique De Tours. This locally appreciated botanical garden is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Le Prieuré Saint-cosme, one of the city’s best highlights.

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

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Au Fût et à mesure, a popular restaurant in Tours. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. 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. A third option to check out is the top-rated Château d'Artigny. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Tours tonight.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Bar The Hammock offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Délirium Café is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Le Spot is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Tours. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!

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Day 4

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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As day 4 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 3 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Discover a day packed with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views in Tours. Begin your sightseeing with Vieux Tours. This curiosity-inducing street is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Collégiale Saint Martin Et Tour Charlemagne, another must-visit attraction.

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 Basilica Of St. Martin, Tours. This up-and-coming church is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Escape Yourself, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary.

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.

Start your culinary exploration in Tours by securing a reservation at L'Évidence. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative and modern cuisine. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Buffalo Grill Tours, a popular restaurant in Tours. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Tours, France!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Tours
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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.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Tours, featuring family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Start at Parc De La Perraudière, an up-and-coming park in the city. Then, head to Parc Municipal De L'île Simon and soak in the ambiance of this serene park.

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

Don’t miss out on dining at L’atelier gourmand, a top-rated dining destination in Tours. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Au Lapin Qui Fume, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at La Dînette. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect 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
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  • Gadawi Park Sud
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Wake up to day 6 of your exciting city break in Tours. You still have 1 night 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!

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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Le Petit Patrimoine SARL, a highly-rated dining destination in Tours. If you're eager to try something different, consider GUSTO, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at L'Hédoniste. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Tours this evening.

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

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Day 7

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.

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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