Direct train destinations from Tours

Paris

Follow the Seine for a while, then take a breather among the paths and chairs of the Jardin des Tuileries.

Lyon

Wander through the traboules of Vieux Lyon, narrow passages tucked between Renaissance houses.

Angers

Behind the ramparts of Château d’Angers hangs the 103-metre Apocalypse Tapestry.

Nantes

At Les Machines de l’île, the Grand Éléphant lumbers through a park where Jules Verne’s imagination feels close.

Caen

Tours

Around Place Plumereau, narrow lanes wind between the half-timbered houses of old Tours.

Le Mans

Wander the timbered lanes of Cité Plantagenêt and look up to Saint-Julien Cathedral on the hill.

Orléans

Ten nave windows in Sainte-Croix Cathedral trace Joan of Arc’s life, and she came here to pray in 1429.