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Nestled in the heart of the Loire Valley, Tours is a charming city known for its medieval streets, lively atmosphere, and vibrant food scene. With its bridges crossing the River Loire, welcoming squares, and elegant architecture, it's the perfect starting point for exploring the world-famous castles and vineyards nearby.

A Glimpse into the Past

Tours has a rich heritage that stretches back to Roman times. During the Middle Ages, it became an important center for trade and religion, later thriving as the capital of the Kingdom of France for a time. Its old quarter, with half-timbered houses and cobblestone alleys, is a living reminder of its fascinating past.

Best Time to Visit

While Tours charms year-round, spring and early autumn are particularly pleasant, with mild weather and fewer crowds. Summer brings lively festivals and bustling streets, while winter has a cozy atmosphere perfect for sampling local wines and cuisine.

What are the must-see attractions?

Don’t miss the stunning Saint-Gatien Cathedral, Place Plumereau, and the many museums. Thanks to its location, Tours is also an excellent base for day trips to the spectacular châteaux of the Loire Valley.

Why explore with Civitatis?

  • Expert guides: Discover the city and region through the eyes of knowledgeable locals.
  • Flexible tours: Choose from a wide range of activities to fit your interests and timetable.
  • Hassle-free bookings: Reserve easily and securely online, with customer support at your fingertips.
  • Unique experiences: Enjoy curated tours, wine tastings, and skip-the-line access to top attractions.

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