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Musée des Beaux-Arts de Tours
Fine arts museum in the former archbishop's palace, with paintings, sculpture, and decorative arts in a grand historic setting beside the cathedral.
Buses from Paray-Vieille-Poste to Tours run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:00, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 120 miles (194 km) distance in 2h 40m.
Distance 120 miles (194 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 2h 40m |
First bus 2:00 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 6 days |
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
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Fine arts museum in the former archbishop's palace, with paintings, sculpture, and decorative arts in a grand historic setting beside the cathedral.
Companion site to the Fine Arts Museum displaying major works in the Saint-Libert chapel. A focused art stop in a restored medieval building.
Archaeology museum housed in a remarkable half-timbered residence. Exhibits trace Tours from antiquity through the Middle Ages in an atmospheric setting.
The emblematic square of Old Tours, lined with timber-framed houses. A beautiful place to admire Renaissance streetscape and feel the city's lively atmosphere.
Historic quarter of narrow lanes, half-timbered facades, and hidden courtyards. Ideal for wandering on foot and discovering the medieval character of Tours.
Loire riverbanks around Tours provide wide views, bridges, and sunset walks. A simple but essential area for appreciating the city's riverside identity.
Rillettes de Tours are slow-cooked shredded pork preserved in fat. The Tours style is protected and prized for its coarse texture and rich, rustic flavor.
Rillons de Touraine are caramelized pork belly pieces, gently confit then browned. They are a classic Loire appetizer often served with local wine.
Sainte-Maure-de-Touraine is a log-shaped goat cheese with a straw through the center. It is one of the Loire Valley's best-known traditional cheeses.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in a historic setting, known for refined Loire-focused cuisine and polished service near central Tours.
Well-regarded traditional bistro serving classic French dishes with a regional touch in a warm, convivial old-town atmosphere.
Popular market-side brasserie with a lively local feel, appreciated for fresh seasonal plates, seafood and dependable French staples.
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are reasonable, and local transit is affordable compared with Paris and other major tourist cities.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes if you wish.
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Most Paray-Vieille-Poste to Tours buses use the to Tours, Parking Bus des Peupliers. 170 station pair. Use this guide to compare Paray-Vieille-Poste and Tours bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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