Things to do in Tours

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Chenonceau Castle Admission Ticket

Chenonceau Castle Admission Ticket

RM88
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Chenonceau Castle Admission Ticket
Tour of a Vineyard, Winery & Cellar with Wine Tasting in Vouvray, Loire Valley

Tour of a Vineyard, Winery & Cellar with Wine Tasting in Vouvray, Loire Valley

RM251
per adult
Tour of a Vineyard, Winery & Cellar with Wine Tasting in Vouvray, Loire Valley
Medieval Streets Gourmet Eats Audio Guided to the City of Tours

Medieval Streets to Gourmet Eats: Audio Tour of the City of Tours

RM61
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Medieval Streets to Gourmet Eats: Audio Tour of the City of Tours
Picture 2 for Activity Afternoon- Wine tour in Touraine from Tours or Amboise

From Tours or Amboise: Loire Valley Wine Tour

RM674
per adult
From Tours or Amboise: Loire Valley Wine Tour
Zombie Apocalypse in Towers

Escape game outdoor The Walking Dead in Tours

RM321
per traveller
Escape game outdoor The Walking Dead in Tours
Afternoon Loire Valley Wine Tour from Tours or Amboise

Afternoon Loire Valley Wine Tour from Tours or Amboise

RM674
per adult
Afternoon Loire Valley Wine Tour from Tours or Amboise
From Amboise : Full-Day Chambord & Chenonceau Chateaux

From Amboise : Full-Day Chambord & Chenonceau Chateaux

RM906
per adult
From Amboise : Full-Day Chambord & Chenonceau Chateaux
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Chenonceau Castle Admission Ticket

Chenonceau Castle Admission Ticket

Activity duration is 1 day
9.4 out of 10 with 211 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 90 per adult
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Full-Day Private Loire Valley Wine Tour Experience from Tours

Full-Day Private Loire Valley Wine Tour Experience from Tours

Activity duration is 6 hours and 30 minutes
Price is RM 1,606 per adult
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From Amboise : Full-Day Chambord & Chenonceau Chateaux

From Amboise : Full-Day Chambord & Chenonceau Chateaux

Activity duration is 8 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 6 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 921 per adult
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What to do in Tours

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Place Plumereau

9.0/10 (301 reviews)
This medieval square, framed by half-timbered houses, pulses with energy as Tours' social heart. Savour local cuisine at an outdoor terrace while absorbing centuries of history in the evening glow.
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Tours City Centre

Tours City Centre is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Place Plumereau and Saint Martin Basilica.

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Old Town Tours

Old Town Tours is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Saint Martin Basilica and Place Plumereau.

A cathedral interior with high vaulted ceilings, stained glass windows, and rows of wooden pews.

Cathédrale

While visiting Cathédrale, you might make a stop by sights like Tours Fine Arts Museum and Château de Tours.

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Les Halles

When in Les Halles, you can plan a visit to Saint Martin Basilica and Place Plumereau, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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La Fuye-Velpeau

While La Fuye-Velpeau isn't home to many top sights, Tours Fine Arts Museum and Château de Tours are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Tours worth visiting?
Whether you plan to discover the local charm and cultural highlights or try regional foods and explore the outdoors, there are plenty of things to do in Tours.
How do I spend a day in Tours?
When you've checked off major attractions like Domaine de Candé and Lulu Parc, spend some time discovering Tours's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Tours?
The top tourist attraction in Tours is Saint-Gatien Cathedral, so be sure to add it to your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Tours?
Three days in Tours is more than enough to visit the city's key attractions. Many travellers book for two days on average. Saint-Gatien Cathedral, Château Gaudrelle, Vins de Vouvray and Musée St-Martin are top-rated sights. Like to discover more? Stick around a bit longer to check off nearby hotspots such as Amboise.
Is Tours a walkable city?
Some key attractions in Tours, such as Saint-Gatien Cathedral and Château Gaudrelle, Vins de Vouvray, are within walking distance. You can also visit several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Just 0.16 kilometres from central Tours is Tours City Centre and Old Town Tours is 0.32 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Tours with kids?
If you're searching for tours and attractions for all ages, we've got some terrific ideas for what to do in Tours with kids.

What to do in Tours for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or outdoor explorer, there are plenty of things to do in Tours for adults including Cave des Producteurs de Montlouis and Château Gaudrelle, Vins de Vouvray.
Are there free things to do in Tours?
In Tours, Musée St-Martin is a must-see spot for anyone wishing to enjoy the city without taking their wallet out. Also, stroll around the local neighbourhoods and parks, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's a top way to learn about the best free things to do in Tours.

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