One-Week France City Break in Tours With Itinerary
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Embark on a memorable 8-day city break in Tours, 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 7 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 8-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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- Parc municipal de l'île Simon
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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 7 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 Parc Municipal De L'île Simon, 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.
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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at TIA Gourmet, a highly-rated dining destination in Tours. If you're eager to try something different, consider Les Bartavelles, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Hotel Restaurant Le Faisan. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Tours this evening.
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 8-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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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 6 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Today’s itinerary in Tours covers several incredible sights, including a church and a museum. Start your adventure at Tours Cathedral. This underrated church is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the heritage-rich wonders of Musée Des Beaux-arts De Tours, a must-see museum in the city.
These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
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 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.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Piraat Cafe Tours, where the evening is just getting started.
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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- Jardin botanique de Tours
- Le prieuré Saint-Cosme
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Rise and shine for day 3 of your city break in Tours! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 5 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Tours.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Tours allows for both. Start by heading to Jardin Botanique De Tours. This beloved botanical garden provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Le Prieuré Saint-cosme, an enchanting monastery, promising a delightful encounter.
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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Au Fût et à mesure, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Café Bistrot Restaurant Le Vieux Mûrier offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Château d'Artigny is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Tours.
Round off your dining experience by visiting L'alexandra, a prime location for a drink.
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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- Basilica of St. Martin, Tours
- Collégiale Saint Martin et Tour Charlemagne
- Vieux-Tours
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Wake up to day 4 of your exciting city break in Tours. You still have 4 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!
Start by visiting Basilica Of St. Martin, Tours, a prime spot to begin your journey. This picture-perfect church is sure to impress. Next on your list is Collégiale Saint Martin Et Tour Charlemagne, another must-visit landmark and up-and-coming church renowned for its symbolic features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Tours by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Vieux Tours. This romantic street is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Tours experience.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Tours.
Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at L'Évidence, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible creative and modern menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Buffalo Grill Tours is another top choice with a popular menu.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Café Bar Jazz Le Strapontin offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Tours, France.
Day 5
- Tours
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- Parc Honoré de Balzac
- Prébendes d'Oé Garden
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Wake up to day 5 of your vacation in Tours. With 3 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Tours has to offer.
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Start at the beloved Parc Honoré De Balzac, a romantic park in Tours. Next, go to Prébendes D'oé Garden.
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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at L’atelier gourmand, a highly-rated dining destination in Tours. If you're eager to try something different, consider Au Lapin Qui Fume, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at La Dînette. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Tours this evening.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Le P Tit Soleil after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Tours to come!
Day 6
- Tours
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- Parc de la Perraudière
- Escape Yourself
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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 2 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Tours.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Tours, including a park and an escape room. Start your adventure at Parc De La Perraudière. This often recommended park is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Escape Yourself located in Tours for another exciting encounter.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Tours.
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.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into La Belle Époque. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.
No matter where in Tours you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 7
- Tours
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- Gadawi Park Sud
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On day 7 of your fun city break in Tours, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 1 night left in Tours.
Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions and much more in Tours. Begin your sightseeing with Gadawi Park Sud. This worthwhile adventure park is one of the top attractions in the city.
After a long day of sightseeing, try 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.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Bar The Hammock, known for its inviting atmosphere.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Tours, France!
Day 8
- 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.
If you're in the mood for something new, try Brasserie Madeleine Tours, another premier location with a delectable 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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