Tours car rentals from C$ 43/day

On average a rental car in Tours costs C$ 68 per day.

Yes, automatic cars are available in most car renting companies in Tours. As cars with manual transmission are more common in many countries, you might have to pay an additional charge for renting an automatic car.

The average gas price in Tours is C$ 9.74 per litre over the past 30 days. Filling up a gas tank costs between C$ 117 and C$ 156, depending on the car size.

Standard (Citroen SpaceTourer or similar) is the most frequently booked rental car type in Tours.

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A Standard car rental in Tours costs C$ 116 per day, on average.

An Intermediate car rental in Tours costs C$ 45 per day, on average.

A Compact car rental in Tours costs C$ 115 per day, on average.

Because some of the Tours city streets and parking garages can be narrow and tight, a smaller car is a good idea for those considering car rentals in Tours. Since parking is hard to find in Tours, the epicenter of the Loire Valley, a smaller car will be easier to park. Also, if you're traveling around to the chateaux, a smaller car will be easier to park in those lots, as well.

For those driving car rentals and Tours, keep in mind that the speed limit is posted in kilometers, not miles. So, when you see the number on the posted speed sign, keep in mind that you should be driving more slowly than your instincts might tell you. On motorways in France, the speed limit is 130 km/h (80 mph). On dual carriageways, it is 110 km/h (68 mph). The roads within the city of Tours will mostly be 50 km/h (31 mph). Once you get outside the city, and you are on main roads stretching throughout the Loire Valley, the speed limit will be 80 km/h (49 mph). Also, in France, the legal speed limits lower during wet weather. The speed limit inside the city of Tours will remain at 50 km/h (31 mph), but the main roads outside the city will be 70 km/h (43 mph). The dual highways will be 100 km/h (62 mph) and the motorways will be 110 km/h (68 mph).

It is difficult to find free parking in the city of Tours, especially downtown. However, it is likely that you can find a public parking lot or parking garage that charges about €10 (about $11). However, when you park in an underground parking garage, drive carefully. The ramps between levels are narrow and tight, so, those driving Tours car rentals will need to negotiate the turns carefully so that you don't end up damaging your rental vehicle.