Place to visit
Halles de Tours, France: what it is and when to go
Halles de Tours is a market in France (Tours). Interests: Food and drink. The best time to visit is March to October. In June there are 15 h 43 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 16. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in France: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.
In a nutshell
- What it is
- Market · Food and drink
- Where
- France
- Best time
- March to October.
- Nearest airport
- ORY Paris (Orly, Val-de-Marne), 194 km as the crow flies
- Opening hours
- Mo-Sa 07:00-19:30; Su,PH 08:00-13:00
- Website
- leshallesdetours.fr
- Run by
- Association Union Commerciale de Tours
- Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
- Coordinates
- 47.39185, 0.68082
What it is and where
Halles de Tours is a market in France (Tours). It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in France: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
It is in Tours, where this site lists 82 more places to see, 1.9 km from the centre.
Its coordinates are 47.39185, 0.68082; the nearest main airport is Paris-Orly Airport (ORY, Paris (Orly, Val-de-Marne)), 194 km as the crow flies. How to get around France (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
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- Run by
- Association Union Commerciale de Tours
- Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
It is one of the Food and drink places in France. In Kokai it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.
When to go
The best time to visit Halles de Tours is March to October.
- JanPossible8:40
- FebPossible10:01
- MarBest time11:35
- AprBest time13:23
- MayBest time14:54
- JunBest time15:43
- JulBest time15:23
- AugBest time14:04
- SepBest time12:19
- OctBest time10:35
- NovPossible9:03
- DecPossible8:16
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 15 h 43 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 16. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.
When to go to France in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Before you go to France
To enter France there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in the France checklist. Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and E · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112 · 15 ambulance (SAMU) · 17 police · 18 fire brigade.
In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.
What is nearby
- Portail de la trésorerie Saint-MartinHouse in Tours, France110 m
- Basilica of Saint Martin, ToursBasilica located in Indre-et-Loire, in France203 m
- Les BrocanteursBrewery294 m
- Crafty BrewpubBrewery497 m
- Brasserie L'UniversBrewery719 m
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the France guide.
More in France: Food and drink
- Moët & Chandon: French fine winery, Epernay
- Château Lafite Rothschild: vineyard and chateau of Bordeaux
- Château Mouton Rothschild
- Château Latour
- Château Margaux: Bordeaux winery; Premier Grand Cru Classe for Margaux
- Château Haut-Brion: French winery
Every France place under Food and drink, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is Halles de Tours?
It is a market in France. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in France: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
When is the best time to visit Halles de Tours?
March to October. In June there are 15 h 43 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 16.
How do you get to Halles de Tours?
The nearest main airport is Paris-Orly Airport (ORY), 194 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around France is explained in its country guide.
How do I add it to my trip?
With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the France map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.
What else is around here?
Nearby you have Portail de la trésorerie Saint-Martin, Basilica of Saint Martin, Tours, Les Brocanteurs. The rest is in the France guide.
Keep reading
- Tours82 places to see in and around Tours, France: Tours Cathedral, Basilica of Saint Martin, Tours, Château de Candé. Best time: March to October.
- Food and drink3171 places for food and drink in France, from Moët & Chandon to spots hardly anyone knows. Best time: March to October. Each with its own season by altitude and daylig
- FranceBefore travelling to France: 6 things worth sorting out, each with its deadline. For Spanish citizens, entry only takes an ID card (DNI).
- Where to travelPick what you fancy (mountains, beaches, museums…) and the months you have free, and Kokai tells you which countries to go to and what to see there.
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