Turn Tours’ Christmas market into a playful scavenger ground with a self-guided, app-driven two‑hour game. Follow clues, complete offbeat missions, and discover local flavors and hidden corners—no guide required.
More ways to explore the area's outdoor wonders
A low winter sun slants between strings of bulbs as you step into Tours’ Christmas market, smartphone in hand and a team at your side. Stalls hum with mulled wine steam and wooden toys; your game code unlocks a two‑hour loop of offbeat missions that push you to look closer—find a santon, photograph the worst gift, or rework a carol beneath the big tree.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; mostly standing and short walks on flat paved surfaces.
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History
Tours grew from a Roman and medieval center on the Loire; its stone architecture and medieval quarter reflect centuries of regional trade and culture.
Conservation
Christmas markets produce extra waste and energy use—favor local vendors, use provided recycling bins, and avoid single‑use plastics where possible.
Reserve your spot on the Unusual track game on Christmas markets in Tours today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Charge your phone
The experience runs through an app and saves photos and video—bring a fully charged phone and a power bank.
Dress for winter evenings
Layers, a warm hat, and waterproof shoes keep you comfortable during outdoor challenges and while queuing at stalls.
Plan for crowds
Play earlier in the afternoon for easier navigation and quieter photo ops; evenings are festive but busy.
One device per team
You’ll receive a single team game code—coordinate within your group so one device controls submissions.
Smartphone with app
Required to download the game, enter your team code, and capture mission photos/videos.
Portable power bank
Keeps your device powered through the two‑hour game and photo/video saving.
Comfortable, waterproof shoes
Markets and city streets can be wet and cobbled—good shoes make walking and quick dashes easier.
Warm jacket and hat
Winter evenings in Tours get cold; layers keep you focused on the challenges, not the chill.
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