Romantic stay in Tours for Valentine's Day 2025
Just 1 hour from Paris by train, Tours is the ideal destination to disconnect and spend a romantic stay.
Surprise your soulmate for Valentine's Day and discover the birthplace of Balzac in the Loire Valley, through its gastronomy and architecture.
What better way to start this romantic stay than to stroll hand in hand through the streets of Old Tours.
Its half-timbered houses give it a picturesque and romantic side.
Sit in one of the many cafés on Place Plumereau to admire the panorama and take the pulse of the city.
You may not know it, but Tours is classified as an International City of Gastronomy. The opportunity to have lunch or dinner by candlelight and discover a universal and creative cuisine.
Taste local specialties such as rillettes, Saint-Maure de Touraine and the typical nougat: a cake made with shortcrust pastry, marmalade, apricot and candied fruit
Why not also take a trip to the Halles de Tours where around forty artisans are gathered?
What could be more romantic than a trip on the Loire with the chosen one of your heart? Aboard a traditional wooden barge, crisscross the city and its surroundings, a glass of wine in hand.
The trip can be done during the day or at dusk!
The third largest vineyard in France, Touraine is a wine-growing region. Its soil produces full-bodied and powerful wines.
Several outings are organized from the Tours Tourist Office to taste the wines of Touraine, Chinon and Vouvray.
The departure is by minibus accompanied by an expert guide and the visit includes a walk in the vineyards followed by a wine tasting and a visit to the cellars.
Allow about an afternoon for this activity.
There is nothing more romantic than walking through the city after dark when the lights twinkle. This night walk allows you to discover the architectural heritage through 10 must-see sites.
From the Basilica of Saint-Martin to Place Plumereau, passing by the Charlemagne Tower or the garden of Saint-Pierre Le Puellier, admire the sparkling monuments.
What could be better for a romantic stay than spending the night in a sumptuous hotel in the heart of Tours.
The Artist Hotel welcomes you in a small quiet street close to shops and restaurants in the Old Tours district.
Discover our cozy and contemporary rooms whose decoration pays homage to the 7th art with Queen Size bed, mattress topper, bathroom with shower or bathtub, mini bar and flat screen with Chromecast.
Enjoy your evening to have a drink in the hotel lounge bar for two.
When you wake up, a delicious breakfast awaits you, served as a buffet.
The opportunity to taste some homemade products such as cake pops, cakes and pies. A hot buffet with savory products completes this buffet.
Don’t wait any longer to book your stay!
Surprise your soulmate for Valentine's Day and discover the birthplace of Balzac in the Loire Valley, through its gastronomy and architecture.
A romantic and gastronomic stay
Stroll through Old Tours
What better way to start this romantic stay than to stroll hand in hand through the streets of Old Tours.
Its half-timbered houses give it a picturesque and romantic side.
Sit in one of the many cafés on Place Plumereau to admire the panorama and take the pulse of the city.
Try the culinary specialties of Tours as a couple
You may not know it, but Tours is classified as an International City of Gastronomy. The opportunity to have lunch or dinner by candlelight and discover a universal and creative cuisine.
Taste local specialties such as rillettes, Saint-Maure de Touraine and the typical nougat: a cake made with shortcrust pastry, marmalade, apricot and candied fruit
Why not also take a trip to the Halles de Tours where around forty artisans are gathered?
Discover Tours by water
What could be more romantic than a trip on the Loire with the chosen one of your heart? Aboard a traditional wooden barge, crisscross the city and its surroundings, a glass of wine in hand.
The trip can be done during the day or at dusk!
Awaken your taste buds during a wine tasting for two
The third largest vineyard in France, Touraine is a wine-growing region. Its soil produces full-bodied and powerful wines.
Several outings are organized from the Tours Tourist Office to taste the wines of Touraine, Chinon and Vouvray.
The departure is by minibus accompanied by an expert guide and the visit includes a walk in the vineyards followed by a wine tasting and a visit to the cellars.
Allow about an afternoon for this activity.
Admire Tours by night thanks to the Parcours Lumière
There is nothing more romantic than walking through the city after dark when the lights twinkle. This night walk allows you to discover the architectural heritage through 10 must-see sites.
From the Basilica of Saint-Martin to Place Plumereau, passing by the Charlemagne Tower or the garden of Saint-Pierre Le Puellier, admire the sparkling monuments.
Treat yourself to a night in a 4-star hotel in the city center of Tours
What could be better for a romantic stay than spending the night in a sumptuous hotel in the heart of Tours.
The Artist Hotel welcomes you in a small quiet street close to shops and restaurants in the Old Tours district.
Discover our cozy and contemporary rooms whose decoration pays homage to the 7th art with Queen Size bed, mattress topper, bathroom with shower or bathtub, mini bar and flat screen with Chromecast.
Enjoy your evening to have a drink in the hotel lounge bar for two.
When you wake up, a delicious breakfast awaits you, served as a buffet.
The opportunity to taste some homemade products such as cake pops, cakes and pies. A hot buffet with savory products completes this buffet.
Don’t wait any longer to book your stay!
