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Les Halles de Tours

A place to shop in Les Halles, Tours, budget-friendly ($) and worth about 45 minutes. Best time to go: Morning.

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Why go

Covered market for rillettes, goat cheese and Loire produce.

It is one of 9 curated places we feature in Tours, alongside 5 sights, 2 bars & cafés and 1 place to eat. 2 more of our picks sit within 1 km in a straight line, so it pairs easily with Place Plumereau and Le Petit Patrimoine. At about 45 minutes, it slots neatly between bigger plans.

Type
Shopping · Food
Neighborhood
Les Halles
Price
$
Time needed
45 min
Best time
Morning

Nearby

The 6 closest curated picks in Tours, measured as straight-line distance.

  1. 1
    Place Plumereau

    Square of half-timbered medieval houses filled with café terraces.

    Sight · 0.3 km straight-line
  2. 2
    Le Petit Patrimoine

    Small bistro serving Touraine dishes like rillons tart and local wines since 1991.

    Food · 0.8 km straight-line
  3. 3
    Musée des Beaux-Arts de Tours

    Fine arts museum in the former archbishop's palace, with a giant cedar in the courtyard.

    Sight · 1.0 km straight-line
  4. 4
    Tours Cathedral

    Gothic Saint-Gatien Cathedral with 13th-century stained glass.

    Sight · 1.1 km straight-line
  5. 5
    Marc Brédif

    Historic Vouvray house with tastings in troglodyte cellars cut into the hillside.

    Drinks · 7.4 km straight-line
  6. 6
    Cave de Vouvray

    Growers' cooperative with tours of rock galleries and sparkling Vouvray tastings.

    Drinks · 8.0 km straight-line

On these curated routes

Les Halles de Tours is a stop on our Loire Valley Châteaux route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

More to do in Tours

Les Halles de Tours is our only shopping pick in Tours; here is what else we recommend there. See the full Tours guide.

When to go

Average daily highs in Tours run from 7°C in January to 27°C in July; December is usually the wettest month. For Les Halles de Tours itself, we suggest: Morning.

Modelled monthly averages for Tours from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Tours weather by month.

Getting there

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Address
1 Pl. Gaston Paillhou, 37000 Tours, France
Coordinates
47.39199, 0.68084
Destination
Tours, France

Les Halles de Tours: quick answers

How much time do you need at Les Halles de Tours?

Plan on about 45 minutes at Les Halles de Tours. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Les Halles de Tours?

Our pick: Morning. Insider tip: Busiest Saturday morning.

Where is Les Halles de Tours?

Les Halles de Tours is at 1 Pl. Gaston Paillhou, 37000 Tours, France, in Les Halles. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

Which TripsCircle routes include Les Halles de Tours?

Les Halles de Tours appears on Loire Valley Châteaux, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

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