Vitiloire 2026 in Tours
On May 30 and 31, 2026, the city of Tours will come alive with Vitiloire, a major festival dedicated to the wines of the Loire Valley.
This open-air festival attracts numerous wine enthusiasts each year, who come to celebrate the richness of this exceptional vineyard.
Just one hour from Paris by TGV, Vitiloire also offers the opportunity to discover the city of Tours, its Loire riverbanks, its museums, and the surrounding vineyards over a weekend.
For two days, downtown Tours is transformed into a vast open-air wine tasting event.
Located in the gardens of the Prefecture, the event brings together more than 140 winemakers and producers from the Loire Valley.
From Muscadet to Sancerre, via Chinon, Vouvray, and the fine sparkling wines of the Loire Valley, all the iconic appellations are represented.
You can taste and chat directly with the producers or purchase your favorites at attractive prices.
The official tasting glass is available for €6 and grants access to tastings throughout the event.
Vitiloire isn't just about tasting; the festival also celebrates local gastronomy.
Renowned chefs give culinary demonstrations and share their tips for showcasing local products.
Food and wine pairing workshops allow you to refine your palate and understand the subtleties of wine pairings.
The event is accessible to everyone, with conferences, meetings with experts, and family activities.
📍 Location: Boulevard Heurteloup, in the gardens of the Tours Prefecture
⌚ Hours: Saturday, 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM; Sunday, 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM
💶 Price: Free entry; tasting €6 with official glass
Prepare your stay in Tours and stay at the Artist Hôtel ****, ideally located to attend Vitiloire 2025 and explore the city.
Located on a quiet little street, enjoy our 53 rooms equipped with a Queen Size bed with private bathroom.
Parking is available as well as a breakfast served as a buffet.
Don't wait any longer to book your stay!
📅 See you on May 30 and 31, 2026 in Tours for an unforgettable taste journey in the heart of the Touraine vineyards!
This open-air festival attracts numerous wine enthusiasts each year, who come to celebrate the richness of this exceptional vineyard.
Just one hour from Paris by TGV, Vitiloire also offers the opportunity to discover the city of Tours, its Loire riverbanks, its museums, and the surrounding vineyards over a weekend.
The unmissable event for wine lovers
An open-air wine fair in the heart of Tours
For two days, downtown Tours is transformed into a vast open-air wine tasting event.
Located in the gardens of the Prefecture, the event brings together more than 140 winemakers and producers from the Loire Valley.
From Muscadet to Sancerre, via Chinon, Vouvray, and the fine sparkling wines of the Loire Valley, all the iconic appellations are represented.
You can taste and chat directly with the producers or purchase your favorites at attractive prices.
The official tasting glass is available for €6 and grants access to tastings throughout the event.
Gastronomy and food and wine pairings: the Loire Valley art of living
Culinary demonstrations
Vitiloire isn't just about tasting; the festival also celebrates local gastronomy.
Renowned chefs give culinary demonstrations and share their tips for showcasing local products.
Food and wine pairing workshops allow you to refine your palate and understand the subtleties of wine pairings.
The event is accessible to everyone, with conferences, meetings with experts, and family activities.
Practical information
📍 Location: Boulevard Heurteloup, in the gardens of the Tours Prefecture
⌚ Hours: Saturday, 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM; Sunday, 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM
💶 Price: Free entry; tasting €6 with official glass
Book your gourmet weekend in Tours
Prepare your stay in Tours and stay at the Artist Hôtel ****, ideally located to attend Vitiloire 2025 and explore the city.
Located on a quiet little street, enjoy our 53 rooms equipped with a Queen Size bed with private bathroom.
Parking is available as well as a breakfast served as a buffet.
Don't wait any longer to book your stay!
📅 See you on May 30 and 31, 2026 in Tours for an unforgettable taste journey in the heart of the Touraine vineyards!
