Tours Trip Overview
Tours is known as “The City of Art and History”, dating back to the second century, and stays true to its title boasting rich historic and cultural heritage. In the centre are half-timbered French houses, beautiful gardens, and Renaissance mansions, drawing you into the city’s medieval past. Explore the Rue Nationale, one of the oldest and busiest streets of the city. Admire an important historic landmark of the city – the 15th century Eglise Notre Dame de la Riche. For two hours, enjoy some of the most important historical highlights, admire the beautiful architecture and listen to interesting stories about this charming place.
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Duration: 2 hours
Starts: Tours, France
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Tours, Centre-Val de Loire, France
Tours is known as “The City of Art and History”, dating back to the second century, and stays true to its title boasting rich historic and cultural heritage. In the centre are half-timbered French houses, beautiful gardens, and Renaissance mansions, drawing you into the city’s medieval past. Explore the Rue Nationale, one of the oldest and busiest streets of the city. Admire an important historic landmark of the city – the 15th century Eglise Notre Dame de la Riche. For two hours, enjoy some of the most important historical highlights, admire the beautiful architecture and listen to interesting stories about this charming place.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Pass By: Tours, Tours, Indre-et-Loire, Centre-Val de Loire
*Place de la Cathédrale
*Château de Tours
*L’amphithéâtre de Caesarodunum
*Rue Nationale
*Basilica of St. Martin
*Tour Charlemagne
*Place du Grand Marché
*Place Plumereau
*Eglise Notre Dame de la Riche
