Cycling has a special place in the destination of Tours Loire Valley. Discover a large number of cycling itineraries to enjoy great escapes. The Loire à Vélo, Cher à Vélo, Indre à Vélo and the numerous bike circuits in the region.

Duration: 1day - Price: €23 Enjoy a package that includes bike rental in Tours for the day and admission to the Villandry Gardens. Starting from Tours, take the iconic Loire à Vélo route, then follow the banks of the Cher River towards Villandry. During your ride, take a moment to admire a “contemplative stop” decorated with arabesques by street artist Jordane Saget, before visiting the sumptuous gardens of the Château de Villandry, famous for their French-style flowerbeds, decorative vegetable gardens, and panoramic terraces. The plus points: The freedom of a day on a bike on a safe, signposted route An accessible and enjoyable ride, ideal for discovering the landscapes of the Loire Valley A nature and heritage experience that is easy to organize from Tours

Duration: 1 day - Price: €40 Just a few pedal strokes from the famous Avenue de Grammont, the city disappears, giving way to the equally famous ‘Loire à Vélo’ cycle route. On the embankments overlooking the Loire or along the towpaths, discover the changing moods and colours of the royal river!

Duration: 1day - Price: €40 Enjoy a package that includes electric bike rental in Tours for the day and admission to the Villandry Gardens. Starting from Tours, take the iconic Loire à Vélo route, then follow the banks of the Cher River towards Villandry. During your ride, take a moment to admire a “contemplative stop” decorated with arabesques by street artist Jordane Saget, before visiting the sumptuous gardens of the Château de Villandry, famous for their French-style flowerbeds, decorative vegetable gardens, and panoramic terraces. The plus points: The freedom of a day on an electric bike on a safe, signposted route An accessible and enjoyable ride, ideal for discovering the landscapes of the Loire Valley A nature and heritage experience that is easy to organize from Tours


Duration: 1h30 - Price: €10 Discover Tours by bike after dark, accompanied by a tour guide. This tour along the ‘Parcours Lumière’ offers a different perspective on Tours' iconic sites and heritage. You will pass through the streets of Old Tours, Place Plumereau and its half-timbered houses, Saint Martin's Basilica, Charlemagne Tower and, further east, Saint Gatien Cathedral and the Grand Théâtre. This tour is offered in partnership with Accueil Vélo & Rando. Highlights of the walk: A 6 km route through the city At dusk, a subtle play of light showcases the monuments and urban spaces