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Oeuvre d'Alexander Calder : Reims, la Croix du Sud

Enjoy the Calder event in the heart of France with the Tours City Pass!

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Jardins du Musée des Beaux Arts

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For a truly memorable stay in Touraine, see our irresistible offers in order to discover, explore and savour the region! Châteaux, gardens, art, vineyards and gastronomy, you'll find the essence of your stay here…

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Tours City Pass - 48h

Duration: 2 days - Price: €38 Two days to discover Tours and the Touraine region in all their glory! With the 48-hour Tours City Pass, gain access to the venues of the “Calder au cœur de la France” event, visit the region’s major attractions, and enjoy a day of bike rental. To mark the 50th anniversary of Alexander Calder’s passing, the Ar(t]chipel festival, in partnership with the Centre-Val de Loire Region and the Centre Pompidou, is offering an exceptional program from October 15 to November 1. The Tours venues for the event are included in your Tours City Pass: Olivier Debré Center for Contemporary Art (CCC OD) in Tours: two exhibitions exploring Calder’s work and its influence on contemporary art. Tours Museum of Fine Arts: discover, in particular, his famous portraits and wire figures. Hôtel Goüin in Tours: see a monumental Calder installation as well as a selection of works on paper. Azay-le-Rideau Castle: admire *Reims* and *Croix du Sud*, iconic sculptures installed in the castle’s grounds. Rivau Castle in Léméré (50 minutes from Tours), exceptionally accessible with the Pass from October 15 to November 1, 2026: discover various facets of Calder’s work through film and sculptures. Calder’s Studio in Saché, where he lived and worked for over twenty years: immerse yourself in his world and his story (free admission with reservation).   That’s not all! The must-see attractions for a trip to Tours and Touraine are also included in the Pass: • Tours Castle, • Compagnonnage Museum, • Natural History Museum, • Hôtel Goüin, • Psalette Cloister, • Saint-Cosme Priory, • Villandry Castle and Gardens, • Guided walking tour of Tours • Guided tour on the city’s Little Train (April through October) • Guided tour with wine tasting at the Cave de Vouvray • Self-guided tour with wine tasting at La Maison Lacheteau at the Grandes Caves Saint-Roch (Rochecorbon)   Upon presentation of your Tours City Pass, you can also enjoy exclusive benefits from our partners: • 10% off canoe rentals in Vouvray • 10% off your drinks at Au Temps des Rois, Place Plumereau • 10% off at Les Fromages de Camille • A complimentary bottle of Vouvray brut or demi-sec for two Tours City Pass holders who have booked a “From Vine to Glass” tour and tasting, a wine tasting introduction, or a wine course with Rendez-vous dans les Vignes • €5 off the Escape Game poster, available at Cubrik in Tours • A free coffee at La Fourchette Paysanne  

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Here, events come and go, but they're never the same! From new and old music to gastronomy, sports and heritage events, the metropolis cultivates its art de vivre thanks to the many events that punctuate the seasons. This perpetual effervescence can be enjoyed all year round, and sometimes means that you can rediscover unusual places or atypical villages from a different perspective.

Tours Loire Valley Tourist Office & Convention Bureau

How to come? What weather in Tours? Where to leave my luggage? Find all practical information here.