Airport Aéroport Tours Val de Loire tel 02.47.49.37.00, www.tours-aeroport.com. Self-service cafeteria open for most departures. Taxis meet all arrivals.Bike rental Amster Cycles, 5 rue de Rempart tel 02.47.61.22.23, just east of the train station. Car rental Avis, gare de Tours tel 02.47.20.53.27; Budget, 2 place de la Gare tel 02.47.46.22.21; Europcar, 76 rue Bernard-Palissy tel 08.25.82.50.45; Hertz, 57 rue Marcel Tribut tel 02.47.75.50.00. All offer pickup/drop at Tours airport. Cinema Les Studios, 2 rue des Urselines (tel 02.47.20.27.00), shows the arty, obscure and old favourites in their original language. Email and Internet L'Alexandra, 106 rue du Commerce (daily 3pm–1am) Top Communication, 68–70 rue du Grand Marché (daily 10am–10pm). Emergencies Ambulance (tel 15); Hôpital Bretonneau, 2 bd Tonnelé (tel 02.47.47.47.47); late-night pharmacy, phone police for address. Laundries In the old quarter: 20 rue Bretonneau, 45 rue Georges-Courteline and 17 place du Grand Marché. Just west of the train station: 88 rue Michelet. Police Commisariat Générale 70–72 rue Marceau tel 02.47.60.70.69. Taxis Groupement Taxis Radio Tours tel 02.47.20.30.40; Taxis Radio Ville de Tours tel 02.47.05.20.90.
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