Lille Old Town Walking Tour With A Guide

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Description

Summary

Duration
2 Hrs.
Languages
English and French
Difficulty
Easy
Admission
Mobile ticket

Description

Set out on this private Vieux-Lille walking tour for an unforgettable journey! Guided by an expert, you’ll explore picturesque streets, iconic landmarks, and hidden gems, including the stunning Palais Rihour and the elegant Chamber of Commerce. Uncover the unique character of Lille with each step, making this tour a must for those seeking an authentic taste of the city.

Travelers who have booked this historical tour before have rated their experience an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 5 reviews. The entire cultural tour lasts around 2 hours.

Your Vieux Lille walking tour begins at the elegant Palais Rihour, a remarkable example of Gothic architecture that dates back to the 15th century. Once a residence for dukes, it now serves as a symbol of Lille’s storied past. From there, you’ll head to the lively Place de la Republique, a bustling square filled with cafes, shops, and historic buildings.

Next, marvel at the Old Stock Exchange, a masterpiece of Flemish Renaissance design. Its intricate details and courtyard host lively book markets and local events. Nearby, the impressive Opera de Lille and the Chamber of Commerce showcase Lille’s commercial and cultural heritage. Their stunning facades capture the city’s elegance.

Your walking tour concludes at the breathtaking Notre-Dame de la Treille Cathedral. This impressive cathedral combines Gothic and modern design. Its striking facade and intricate details make it unforgettable. Each stop promises to reveal fascinating stories and insights, making this tour an enriching way to experience Lille’s history and charm.

Throughout the experience, a knowledgeable expert will guide you, offering valuable insights and information. The activity is offered in 2 languages: English and French.

This customizable tour offers flexibility. You can choose between a private or a small-group experience to suit your style. You can also receive assistance with booking admission tickets, making it easy to focus on enjoying Vieux Lille’s rich history and vibrant culture.

The starting point for this historical tour is located in Lille.

Reservations for this activity can be made for up to 15 individuals per booking. We recommend you review the "Included" and/or "Good to know" sections below for more details about the experience.

The cancellation policy for this experience is as follows: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Don’t miss the chance to uncover the hidden gems and iconic landmarks of Vieux Lille on this guided walking tour. Book now to experience the city’s rich history, culture, and architectural beauty up close!

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Included

Customization of the tour
Help from our team to book the tickets for the desired visits.
In-person English, French speaking guide
Private or Small group tour available
Walking tour

Destinations

Photo of Lille, the Porte de Paris, view from the belfry of the city hall.Lille

Options

2H Private Walking Tour
Duration: 2 hours
2H Small Group Walking Tour
Duration: 2 hours

Good to know

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
It's a city tour and not a tour inside the monuments.
Please note: A minimum of 2 participants is required for the group option.
Recommended for all travelers

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