6-Day France City Break in Tours With Itinerary

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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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Embark on a memorable 6-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 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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Prébendes d'Oé Garden
Cathédrale Saint-GatienMuseum of Fine ArtsParc Honoré de Balzac
Parc de la PerraudièreParc municipal de l'île SimonVieux-ToursCollégiale Saint Martin et Tour CharlemagneBasilica of St. Martin, ToursEscape Yourself
Le prieuré Saint-CosmeJardin botanique de Tours
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 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 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 long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Tours.

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.

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!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Tours
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  • Cathédrale Saint-Gatien
  • Museum of Fine Arts
  • Parc Honoré de Balzac
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On day 2 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 4 nights in Tours and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Tours. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Tours Cathedral is the perfect place to start. This church is one of the most intriguing places to visit in Tours. Next, head to Musée Des Beaux-arts De Tours, an underrated museum, known for its photogenic features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Parc Honoré De Balzac. This mesmerizing park is a highly recommended experience. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

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.

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Tours by booking a table at L'Opidom, a 1-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional creative and modern menu. If you're eager to try something different, consider Au Café d' en face, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Café Bar Jazz Le Strapontin. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Le P Tit Soleil offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook La Belle Époque, another top-rated bar in the area.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Tours, France.

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Day 3

Day 3

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  • Parc de la Perraudière
  • Parc municipal de l'île Simon
  • Vieux-Tours
  • Collégiale Saint Martin et Tour Charlemagne
  • Basilica of St. Martin, Tours
  • Escape Yourself
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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 3 nights left in Tours.

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 often recommended park in the city. Then, head to Parc Municipal De L'île Simon and soak in the ambiance of this mesmerizing park.

There are many interesting places to see in Tours, and when you are ready for more, go to Vieux Tours. This is one of the city’s most frequently visited enchanting spots of interest. After exploring the street, visit the locally appreciated Collégiale Saint Martin Et Tour Charlemagne. Not far away, you'll also find Basilica Of St. Martin, Tours. This church is a grand highlight in Tours. Before wrapping up your self-guided sightseeing tour, head to Escape Yourself, a locally appreciated escape room in the city.

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.

Have a memorable dining experience in Tours by booking a table at L'Évidence, renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional creative and modern menu. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Café Bistrot Restaurant Le Vieux Mûrier, a popular restaurant in Tours. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Bar The Hammock, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Délirium Café is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Le Spot is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Tours
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  • Le prieuré Saint-Cosme
  • Jardin botanique de Tours
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Wake up to day 4 of your vacation in Tours. With 2 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Tours has to offer.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. 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. Le Prieuré Saint-cosme is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this visually striking monastery before continuing your journey. Jardin Botanique De Tours is your next stop. This underrated botanical garden is one of the best-rated sights in Tours.

Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Tours.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Casse-Cailloux, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Buffalo Grill Tours offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Brasserie de l'Univers is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Tours.

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 5

Day 5

  • Tours
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  • Gadawi Park Sud
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Rise and shine for day 5 of your city break in Tours! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 1 night remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of 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 L’atelier gourmand, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Au Lapin Qui Fume offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss La Dînette. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Tours.

No matter where in Tours you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

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Day 6

Day 6

  • 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 to try something new, consider GUSTO, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

As you prepare to leave Tours, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in France. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.

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