Tour or Tours may refer to:

Travel

Tourism Tourism is travel for pleasure or business; also the theory and practice of touring (disambiguation), touring, the business of attracting, accommodating, and entertaining tourists, and the business of operating tour (disambiguation), tours. Th ...

, travel for pleasure * Tour of duty, a period of time spent in military service *

Campus tour A college tour, also called a campus tour, is a tour of a college or university's campus. Prospective students, their family members and other visitors take campus tours to learn about the college or university's facilities, as well as student life, ...

, a journey through a college or university's campus *

Guided tour A tour guide (U.S.) or a tourist guide (European) is a person who provides assistance, information on cultural, historical and contemporary heritage to people on organized sightseeing and individual clients at educational establishments, relig ...

, a journey through a location, directed by a guide * Walking tour, a visit of a historical or cultural site undertaken on foot

Entertainment

* Concert tour, a series of concerts by an artist or group of artists in different locations *

Touring theatre Touring theatre is independent travelling theatre that is presented at a different location in each city. A touring theatre is produced by a theater company, called the producing entity, often based in one location, and sold, as a show, by a bookin ...

, independent theatre that travels to different venues

Sports

Professional golf tours Professional golf tours are the means by which otherwise unconnected professional golf tournaments are organised into a regular schedule. There are separate tours for men and women; most are based in a specific geographical region, although some to ...

, otherwise unconnected professional golf tournaments *

Tennis tour {{For, the professional head-to-head tennis tours ran before the Open Era, Tennis Pro Tours A tennis tour (or tennis circuit) is tennis played in tournament format at a series of venues – a tour – over during a set period of weeks or months. P ...

, tennis played in tournament format at a series of venues * Events in various sports named the

Pro Tour (disambiguation) Pro Tour may refer to: * Pro Tour (Magic: The Gathering), an invitation-only tournament for Magic: The Gathering * ITTF Pro Tour, table tennis tournaments sanctioned by International Table Tennis Federation * PDC Pro Tour, darts tournaments sanct ...

Tour de France The Tour de France () is an annual men's multiple-stage bicycle race primarily held in France, while also occasionally passing through nearby countries. Like the other Grand Tours (the Giro d'Italia and the Vuelta a España), it consists ...

('), the world's biggest bicycle race

Places

Tour-de-Faure Tour-de-Faure (; oc, Torre-de-Faure) is a commune in the Lot department in south-western France. See also *Communes of the Lot department The following is a list of the 313 communes of the Lot department of France France (), ...

, Lot, France *

Tour-en-Bessin Tour-en-Bessin (, literally ''Tour in Bessin'') is a Communes of France, commune in the Calvados (department), Calvados Departments of France, department in the Normandy (administrative region), Normandy Regions of France, region in northwestern F ...

, Calvados, France *

Tour-en-Sologne Tour-en-Sologne (, literally ''Tour in Sologne'') is a commune of the Loir-et-Cher department in the administrative region of Centre-Val de Loire, France. Population See also *Communes of the Loir-et-Cher department The following is a list ...

, Loir-et-Cher, France *

Tours Tours ( , ) is one of the largest cities in the region of Centre-Val de Loire, France. It is the Prefectures in France, prefecture of the Departments of France, department of Indre-et-Loire. The Communes of France, commune of Tours had 136,463 ...

, Indre-et-Loire, France *

Tours-en-Savoie Tours-en-Savoie is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. See also *Communes of the Savoie department The following is a list of the 273 communes of the Savoie department of France. Th ...

, Savoie, France *

Tours-en-Vimeu Tours-en-Vimeu is a Communes of France, commune in the Somme (department), Somme Departments of France, department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography The commune is situated southwest of Abbeville, on the D22 road Population See ...

, Somme, France *

Tours-sur-Marne Tours-sur-Marne (, literally ''Tours on Marne'') is a commune in the Marne department in north-eastern France. Champagne The village's vineyards are located in the Vallée de la Marne subregion of Champagne, and are classified as Grand Cru (100% ...

, Marne, France *

Tours-sur-Meymont Tours-sur-Meymont () is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne in central France. See also *Communes of the Puy-de-Dôme department The following is a list of the 464 Communes of France, communes of the Puy-de-Dôme Departments of ...

, Puy-de-Dôme, France * Tours, Texas, United States

People

James Tour James Mitchell Tour (born 1959) is an American chemist and nanotechnologist. He is a Professor of Chemistry, Professor of Materials Science and Nanoengineering, and Professor of Computer Science at Rice University in Houston, Texas. Tour is a top ...

(born 1959), nanoscientist *

La Tour (surname) La Tour (as distinct from Latour) is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Charles de Saint-Étienne de la Tour (1593–1666), French Governor of Acadia * Georges de La Tour (1593–1652), French Baroque painter * Frances de la T ...

Other uses

Tours FC Tours Football Club, commonly referred to as simply Tours (), is a French association football club based in Tours, the capital city of the Indre-et-Loire department. The club was formed in 1919 and currently play at the fifth level of French ...

, a French association football club based in Tours