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In Tours, we keep an eye in the retro

Are cycling, walking or taking the little train too traditional for you? Then why not try a sidecar, a 2CV or a tuk tuk... all unusual options for discovering Tours from an original angle!

Tours en side-car
Fun visits by night
The Tours Loire Valley Tourist Office and the City of Tours invite you to take part in some exceptional themed night-time tours! At dusk, the city's monuments and urban spaces are illuminated by the "Parcours Lumiere" light displays, for a stroll to discover its emblematic sites and the heritage of Tours.
On foot with a guide, by tuk-tuk or sidecar, choose the tour that's right for you!
And if you're more interested in nature and birdsong than monuments and culture, opt for a traditional boat trip on the Loire at dusk. Escape and relaxation guaranteed!
Night visit of Tours
Duration: 2h - Price: from 12 €

Led by a guide, the Tours Loire Valley Tourist Office and the city of Tours are offering a themed tour by night.

Unveiled in November 2018, the lighting plan highlights and emphasises the monuments and urban spaces. Along the way and at nightfall, the soft and subtle lighting reveals the beauty of Tours' architecture. This tour takes you to the city's emblematic sites to learn about the history and specific features of Tours' heritage.
Romantic nocturnal getaway
Duration : 1h30 - Price : 200 €
Dazzle your other half with this romantic nighttime getaway in a vintage sidecar and discover the light trail in the city center of Tours. You can also enjoy a discreet tasting break on the banks of the Loire. Vintage atmosphere guaranted !
And memorable nights !
The Scénoféerie of Semblançay (july and august)
This major summer show brings to life a historical fresco from Gallo-Roman times to the French Revolution. The event features actors dressed in over 2,000 period costumes, visual scenography and equestrian performances. A memorable journey through French history !
Scénoféerie de Semblançay
From 5 July to 16 August 2025 - Duration: 1h45 - Price: from €10A magnificent show to see and to offer, 450 extras will take you on a journey through time, from the Gallo-Roman period to the French Revolution.
A historical fresco without equal in the Loire Valley.
Costume party at Château de Jallanges
Every first Friday of the month, enjoy an unforgettable themed evening at Château de Jallanges in Vernou-sur-Brenne. Fireworks, DJ, lounge bar... the spirit is festive in this historic monument
built in 1465 by Louis XV.
Also... magical evenings in the châteaux of the Loire Valley
All summer long, the châteaux of the Loire Valley will be offering a host of surprises and night-time events to help you (re)discover history by moonlight. Here's a small selection from the Tours Val de Loire Tourist Office!
- Panoramic picnics at the château d'Amboise
- Azay evenings at the château d'Azay-le-Rideau
- Nights wine walks at the château de Chenonceau
- Noctural gardens at the Domaine de Chaumont sur Loire
- Jazz aperitif picnics at château de l'Islette
- Apé'Rivau at Château du Rivau
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