Tours: Guide, Hotels, Map & Photos
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EUR 43 - 102 Hotel Tours Giraudeau
 The Hotel Tours Giraudeau is located a 25-minute walk from the centre of Tours and offers free Wi-Fi and free, private, on-site parking.
This contemp… MoreEUR 38 - 85 Hotel Val De Loire
 Hotel Val De Loire is located in central Tours, 50 metres from Tours SNCF. Each guest room has a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi and views of the garden or… MoreEUR 42 - 60 Hotel Vendome
 The Vendôme hotel is located in the city centre of Tours. It offers free Wi-Fi internet access and an entirely organic daily breakfast.
The rooms of… MoreEUR 53 - 150 Hotel Rabelais
 Hotel Rabelais is located is the centre of Tours, in the Loire Valley, just a 10 minute walk from the town’s historical quarter. It offers free Wi-… MoreEUR 61 - 98 Hotel Mondial
 Hotel Mondial is centrally located on Place de la Resistance in Tours. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Each room at the Mondial is equi… MoreEUR 50 - 73 Hotel Italia
 This charming hotel is nestled in Tours in a peaceful area close to the citys main attractions. It offers comfortable accommodation ideal for a stopov… MoreEUR 50 - 100 Hotel L´adresse
 Ideally located in the ancient Place Plumereau centre, historical and cultural site, two minutes from the railway station and from the Congress Centre… MoreEUR 56 - 77 Hotel Mirabeau
 Situated in the heart of Tours, 300 meters from the railway station, the International Congress Centre ”Le Vinci” and the Saint Gratien’… MoreEUR 45 - 400 Inter-Hotel Au Relais Saint-Eloi
 The Inter-Hotel Au Relais Saint-Eloi offers secure on-site parking and free Wi-Fi in the centre of Tours. It is just a 3-minute walk from the old city… MoreEUR 72 - 115 Kyriad Hotel Tours Centre
 We are in the city centre of Tours, and our reception area opens onto the loveliest shady avenue in town, close to the most popular shops and restaura… MoreEUR 70 - 360 Quality Hotel Harmonie Tours
 This Quality Hotel is a 10-minute walk from the Old City centre of Tours and 150 metres from the TGV station. It has 2 restaurants and a fully-equippe… MoreEUR 52 - 85 Séjours & Affaires Tours Léonard De Vinci
 Tours, ´the town with 30 markets´, will entice you with its friendliness and culinary reputation, the richness of its architectural histor… MoreEUR 45 - 86 Terminus
 Hotel Terminus is located in central Tours just a few steps from the train and bus station. It offers free Wi-Fi access.
Rooms are individually decor… MoreEUR 81 - 196 Mercure Tours Nord
 You will appreciate modernity and comfort in a convivial atmosphere. Our fully air-conditioned hotel is located just a few minutes by car from the cit… MoreEUR 85 - 250 Mercure Tours Centre
 The Mercure Tours Centre is ideally located in the city centre of Tours, close to the train station and just a 5 minute walk to the Vinci Concert Hall… MoreEUR 65 - 130 La Héraudière
 Situated in the heart of Tours, in the Loire Valley, La Héraudière is a charming stonework guesthouse. It features a floral garden with ancient tree… MoreEUR 58 - 170 Le Grand Hotel
 Built in 1927, the distinguished Le Grand Hotel celebrates the 1930s in an elegant, classic style. It sits in the centre of Tour, in the heart of the … MoreEUR 70 - 90 Logis Hôtel Des Châteaux De La Loire
 The Logis Hôtel des Chateaux de la Loire is located in the heart of Tours. It offers comfortable rooms with free Wi-Fi internet access.
The hotel ha… MoreEUR 62 - 76 Hotel Du Theatre
 Hotel du Théâtre is located in Tours, opposite the theatre and a 10-minute walk to the railway station. It offers comfortable guestrooms with flat-… MoreEUR 54 - 87 Hotel Du Cygne
 Ideally situated in a quiet street in the centre of historical Tours, Hotel Du Cygne is housed in a charming 18th-century building which has been reno… MoreEUR 38 - 70 Hôtel Balladins Tours Nord
 The Hôtel Balladins Tours Nord is located near the vineyards and the castles of the area. It offers comfortable and quiet rooms with en suite facilit… MoreEUR 42 - 50 Hôtel Des Arts
 Hôtel Des Arts is a small, charming and quiet hotel renovated with care and taste.
Ideally situated in the historical quarters of Tours, this 2-star… MoreEUR 54 - 89 Hôtel Du Manoir
 The Hôtel du Manoir is ideally situated next to the most beautiful walks and visits of the Loire borders. The hotel is an old mansion of the 19th cen… MoreEUR 43 - 55 Etap Hotel Tours Sarl Centre
 Located in the heart of Tours, near the castles of the Loire, The Etap Hotel Tours Centre is ideal for those who look for a good value for money.
The… MoreEUR 45 - 160 Comfort Hotel Tours
 Located at the heart of the Loire Valley and its castles, only a 10-minute drive from Place Plumereau, the Comfort Hotel Tours offers traditional room… More | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tours: Guide
Tours (pronounced "Tuurh") is an important France|French city (population 140,000, 360,000 with the suburbs) located on the river Loire in the Centre-Val de Loire region. Touraine, the region around Tours, is renowned for its wines and for the perfection of its local spoken French.
Understand
Get in
By train
TGV from Paris is the fastest way to get to Tours from the capital and it costs about 20 Euros(One way ticket)and its approximately about 57mns from Paris-Montparnasse railway station.
You could also take the normal SNCF train which passes Orleans and Blois too, it takes about 2 hours depending on which train you take.
Get around
The bus network in Tours is one of the best in France and many people think that Tours doesn't need Subway or Tram because of the very good bus service.
A bus ticket costs 1.20 Euros and could be used for an hour.
Tours isn't a very big city so walking is a beautiful experience.
See
Tours Cathedral
Walk through the old city, which is very colorful and full of old houses in the unique Tours style.
Place Plumereau and Rue Colbert are arguably the best 2 places to eat in Tours. There are many Kebab(Shawerma) restaurants all over and the meal(Formule : Kebab,Chips and a drink) costs 5 Euros.
They have a Beer Academy
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Buy
The 3 major places where you can do shopping are : Rue Nationale, Rue Bordeaux and Atlantes(shopping centre).
Most people who work in these shops are young so there is a large possiblity that the will speak English. NEVER start speaking English with someone before asking politely : "Parlez-vous anglais?" (pronouncation : par-lay voo on-glay)Eat
Rue Colbert has cuisines from all over the world(Iranian,Turkish,Arab,Japanese,French,Italian....etc).Drink
lots of pubs in the old townSleep
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