Montlouis-sur-Loire – Tours
The route follows a very pleasant greenway and offers stunning views of the Loire.
Little by little, the hustle and bustle of the city grows as we approach the historic centre of Tours.
12 km
1h15
good
easy
Touraine
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Itinerary Eurovelo3, recommended by CTE
Itinerary Tab :
From Montlouis-sur-Loire station, follow the signposted Loire cycle route to Tours station.
Information Tab :
Mustsee Tab :
Tours :
- the medieval districts around Place Plumereau and Saint-Gratien Cathedral
- remains of the castle (9th century)
- botanical garden
- Prébendes d’Oé Park
- Museum of Fine Arts
- Companionship Museum
- contemporary arts centre
The Rich:
- Ronsard’s house
- Priory of Saint Cosme and Garden
Nearby:
- Vouvray, wine cellars, Museum of Vine and Wine
- Mocontour Castle
- Rochecorbon: cave dwellings, Saint-Georges Chapel (11th–13th centuries)
Addresses Tab :
Markets: Vouvray, Tuesday and Friday mornings
Organic market: Rochecorbon, Saturday morning
Wines : Montlouis, Vouvray, Touraine Noble Joué
Tours rillettes
