| GUIDED
TOURS |
| Information and booking at the tourist office. |
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| VISIT OF
TOURS |
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Visit of
Tours |
Duration : 2H - Adult
: 5,50 € - Child : 4,50 €
A pedestrian tour in the heart of this protected area. |
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| THEMATIC
VISITS |
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Antique Tours |
Duration : 2H - Adult :
5,50 € - Child : 4,50 €
Tours was founded in the 1st century by the Romans. |
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Introduction
to the Fine Art Museum of Tours |
Duration 1H30 - Adult :
5,50 € - Child : 4,50 €
In the heart of a superb garden in French style, crowned with a magnificent cedar, the
former Archbishop's palace guards the famous collections of the Musée des Beaux Art. |
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Saint-Gatien
cathedral |
Duration 1H30 - Adult :
5,50 € - Child : 4,50 €
Discover this magnificent cathedral, built from the Xll th to XVl th centuries. |
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Victor Laloux |
Duration : 2H - Adult :
5,50 € - Child : 4,50 €
Visit of 3 monuments at Tours : the railway station, the Town Hall and the St
Martin Basilica. |
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Saint-Martin |
Duration : 2H - Adult :
5,50 € - Child : 4,50 €
Ever since the Middle Ages, all around the Chateauneuf area a rich quartier of
craftsmen and shopkeepers has flourished in the shadow of this important site of
Pilgrimage, the tomb of Saint Martin of Tours. |
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Historic
gardens |
Duration 1H30 - Adult :
5,50 € - Child : 4,50 €
Under the Second Empire, landscaped gardens made their appearance in the major
cities of France. |
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| DISCOVERY |
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Tours by
night |
Duration 1H30 - Adult : 9,00
€ - Child : 7,00 €
Discover the illuminations of the monuments at Tours. |
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The
Compagnonnage (trade guild journeymen) museum |
Duration : 2H - Adult : 8,50
€ - Child : 7,50 €
Tours is one of the essential stopovers for the young craftsmen seeking to
acquire expertise. |
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Renaissance
tours |
Duration : 2H - Adult : 8,50
€ - Child : 7,50 €
While fighting for the kingdom of Naples, Louis Xll discovered Renaissance
Art. |
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Silk factory |
Duration : 2H - Adult :
11,50 € - Child : 8,50 €
This craft industry has ist roots in the city's history at the end of the Middle
Ages, when Louis Xl established silk manufacture in Tours. |
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