What to do in Tours when it rains?

Whatever the weather, your stay in Tours will allow you to discover the wonders of the city

Touring the museums of Tours

It's raining, but there's nothing to stop you from visiting the city's museums. Here are the best ones for you:

The Musée des Beaux-Arts
10 minutes walk from your hotel

This beautiful museum exhibits popular works of art from a variety of backgrounds.

Take time to admire each piece, each painting, to get a feel for the era.

If a ray of sunshine peeks through, take the opportunity to walk through the French garden.

📍 Address: 18 Place François Sicard, 37000 Tours.


The Compagnonnage Museum
A 16-minute walk from your hotel

Trace the life of the Compagnons thanks to this museum dedicated to them.

The know-how of these men is highlighted with the exhibition of incredible masterpieces.

Young and old alike will love soaking up the history in models.

📍 Address: 1 square Prosper Mérimée, 37000 Tours.


The natural history museum
A 19-minute walk from your hotel

Rub shoulders with animals of all kinds in this colourful museum.

The exhibition on spiders will teach you more about these little creatures that frighten us every day.

In addition, the taxidermy room will be very popular with children.

📍 Address: 3, rue du Président Merville, 37000 Tours.

 

See a show at the Grand Théâtre de Tours

An 11-minute walk from your hotel

Spend a pleasant moment in this Italian-style theatre where the acoustics resonate perfectly.

Concerts, children's shows, symphony orchestra... You will love to experience new sensations in this place full of history.

📍 Address: 34, rue de la Scellerie, 37000 Tours.

Visit the Château de Tours

A 15-minute walk from your hotel

The oldest district of Tours is home to the remains of the ancient city and the Château de Tours.

On the banks of the Loire River, discover the heritage of Tours in numerous exhibition rooms.

📍 Address: 25, avenue André Malraux, 37000 Tours.
 

Lounging in the Bulle d'O of the aquatic centre

A 15-minute drive from your hotel

If you're going to get wet, you might as well do it the right way.

This aquatic centre features a swimming pool and a SPA area to enhance your stay in the Tours region.

Take advantage of the salt grotto or the Jacuzzi to recharge your batteries and relax.

Children can play safely and have fun in the slide.

📍 Address: 3 rue Jean Bouin, 37300 Joué-lès-Tours.


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