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Tours and its surroundings

15 best things to do in Tours (+ photos)

By Clara BALAYER, Region Lovers | December 8, 2025 | contains affiliate links - if you use them, we get a small commission (read more)

Welcome to the charming city of Tours! Prepare to be delighted by this welcoming town where heritage, nature and gastronomy merge joyfully. You’ll be spoilt for choice, between discovering the masterpieces of its museums, strolling along the banks of the Loire or soaking up its lively atmosphere.In this article, you’ll discover a list of 15 […]

Visiting Tours in winter: our tips (+ things to do)

By Clara BALAYER, Region Lovers | December 8, 2025 | contains affiliate links - if you use them, we get a small commission (read more)

Would you like to visit Tours in winter? It’s an excellent idea, as the pretty town is elegantly dressed in its winter coat. If you’re looking for authenticity and peace and quiet, you’ll love discovering Vieux-Tours away from the crowds, visiting its heritage treasures in peace and quiet, and strolling along the Loire despite the […]

Château de Valmer (Chançay): visit + photos

By Clara BALAYER, Region Lovers | March 15, 2024 | contains affiliate links - if you use them, we get a small commission (read more)

For lovers of gardens and beautiful landscapes, don’t miss out on the Château de Valmer! Although the estate lost its castle in a fire, it conceals dazzling green spaces that have been awarded the Jardin Remarquable label. Inherited from the Renaissance, this garden is truly unique in the Loire Valley , as it is one […]

7 best villages near Tours (tips + photos)

By Claire ROBINSON, Region Lovers | May 10, 2024 | contains affiliate links - if you use them, we get a small commission (read more)

Nestled in the heart of the Loire Valley, Tours is surrounded by rivers, castles and villages.Explore charming alleyways, visit small churches and enjoy the peace and quiet.In this article, we share our selection of the best villages near Tours to help you plan your stay. The Best villages near Tours: selection The Loire Valley is […]

Château de Tours (visit + photos)

By Clara BALAYER, Region Lovers | June 26, 2026 | contains affiliate links - if you use them, we get a small commission (read more)

Visiting Tours? Don’t miss a visit to its unique castle! The Château de Tours is worth a visit for its elegant allure , but above all for its top-notch contemporary photography exhibitions! Here are some useful tips for planning your visit to the Château in Tours. Is a visit to the Tours Castle worthwhile? Yes, […]

Montbazon fortress (visit + photos)

By Julie JOLY, Region Lovers | March 11, 2024 | contains affiliate links - if you use them, we get a small commission (read more)

Nestled in the heart of the Loire Valley, Montbazon Fortress is one of France’s oldest keeps! The old stones and the site’s ambitious immersion project will transport you back in time to a hectic medieval daily life. Here are some useful tips for planning your visit to this fortress full of surprises! Is a visit […]

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