12-Day France City Break in Lille With Itinerary
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Embark on a memorable 12-day city break in Lille, France!
Lille is a lively city where French and Flemish influences meet. It offers a captivating old town filled with architectural wonders. Discover renowned art museums, bustling markets, and cozy cafes that perfectly represent the charm of northern France. Lille promises an intriguing and memorable experience with its dynamic atmosphere and rich culture.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Lille city break. This trip includes 11 nights in Lille at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Lille or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.
The home for your 12-day holiday in Lille will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Lille, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Lille offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.
During your vacation in Lille, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Old Stock Exchange, Palais Des Beaux-arts De Lille, and Parc Du Héron are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.
Maximize your holiday experience in Lille by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of France's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Lille promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Lille is sure to be anything but ordinary.
Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Lille's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in France.
This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Lille. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in France.
To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Lille reflects your unique travel style.
Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Lille.
The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Lille fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Lille as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Lille, France!
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Day 1
- Lille - Arrival day
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- Paris Gate
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Lille. You’ll stay in Lille for 11 nights.
Lille is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Paris Gate, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Lille. Check-in at hotels in France normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Lille offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Lille. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Couvent des Minimes de Lille, a top-rated dining spot in Lille. If you're in the mood for something new, try Best Western Urban Hôtel - Rococo Restaurant, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Auberge Du Forgeron - Restaurant gastronomique. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Lille.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Le Colbert Café, a prime location for a drink.
Celebrate the start of your 12-day city break in Lille with a toast!
Day 2
- Lille
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- Catholic Church of Saint-Étienne, Lille
- Palais Rihour
- Column of the Goddess
- La Vieille Bourse
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Rise and shine for day 2 of your city break in Lille! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 10 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Lille.
Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites. Start at the often recommended Catholic Church Of Saint-étienne, Lille, a culturally significant church in Lille. Next, go to Palais Rihour.
After visiting Catholic Church Of Saint-étienne, Lille and Palais Rihour, take time to explore Lille's streets and absorb its charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Column Of The Goddess. This noteworthy monument offers a unique experience. Old Stock Exchange is another noteworthy stop.
Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Lille's food culture.
Experience a harmony of flavors at La Table - Hôtel Clarance in Lille by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 1-star Michelin status, La Table - Hôtel Clarance offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious modern menu. If you're looking to mix things up, Restaurant Sébastopol offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like The Level Bar, known for its lively atmosphere.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Lille, France!
Day 3
- Lille
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- Lille Métropole Museum of Modern, Contemporary and Outsider Art
- Parc du Héron
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On day 3 of your fun city break in Lille, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 9 nights left in Lille.
Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and romantic experiences in the charming city of Lille. Your adventure starts at Lam, Lille Métropole Musée D'art Moderne, D'art Contemporain Et D'art Brut, a frequently visited local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Parc Du Héron. This intriguing park is known for its remarkable appeal.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Lille.
Enjoy a delicious meal at L'Assiette du Marché, a highly-rated dining destination in Lille. If you're eager to try something different, consider Restaurant l'Arbre Gruson, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at L'île de Crète. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Lille this evening.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at The Fridge Bar Lille, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Lille, France.
Day 4
- Lille
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- Jardin Vauban
- Parc de la Citadelle
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Wake up to day 4 of your exciting city break in Lille. You still have 8 nights left in Lille, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
Start your day with a visit to Jardin Vauban. This beloved park is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Parc De La Citadelle, which may be one of the most serene places you will experience today.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Lille.
Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Lille by booking a table at Pureté. This popular restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider L'Arrière Pays, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at La Biche & Le Renard. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Lille, France!
Day 5
- Lille
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- Palais des Beaux Arts
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As day 5 dawns in Lille, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 7 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
The first attraction of today is Palais Des Beaux-arts De Lille.
Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Lille.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at CLUB MAROT, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Les Oiseaux? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at La Petite Table as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Lille.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Le Bô Bar, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Lille, France. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 6
- Lille
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- Musée de l'Hospice Comtesse
- Notre-Dame-de-la-Treille Cathedral at Lille
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On day 6 of your city break, you will set out to discover Lille, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 6 nights in Lille and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Lille allows for both. Start by heading to Musée De L'hospice Comtesse. This worthwhile museum provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Notre-dame-de-la-treille Cathedral At Lille, a grand church, promising a delightful encounter.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Lille.
Begin your culinary exploration in Lille by securing a reservation at Le Restaurant du Cerisier. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative cuisine. Or, for a change of pace, Restaurant Safran boasts a menu that's sure to impress.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Pepere Bar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Lille to come!
Day 7
- Lille
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- Gare Saint Sauveur
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Wake up to day 7 of your vacation in Lille. With 5 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Lille has to offer.
Begin your adventure at Gare Saint Sauveur. This is a beloved cultural center you should not miss.
After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Lille. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at The Queen Victoria, a top-rated dining spot in Lille. If you're in the mood for something new, try PANCOOK Lille, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Le Pot Beaujolais. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Lille.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into La Pirogue. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.
No matter where in Lille you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 8
- Lille
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- Musée d'Histoire Naturelle de Lille
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Get ready for another exciting day in Lille on day 8 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 4 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Lille.
When it’s time to eat, Lille has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Enjoy a lovely meal at La Crinière, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Aromebase is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Estaminet Au Vieux De La Vieille. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Lille tonight.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Zythum Café Lille is an excellent place to start.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Lille by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 9
- Lille
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- Parc Robersart
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Rise and shine for day 9 of your city break in Lille! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 3 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Lille.
Start your adventure at Parc Robersart. This often recommended park is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike.
Exploring the most popular attractions in France can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Lille.
Savor the flavors at Estaminet La Vieille Assiette, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Tamper! Espresso Bar beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Au Goût du Jour. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Lille tonight.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Le Café Des Six Roses after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Lille. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 10
- Lille
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- Musée d'Archéologique Asnapio
- Relais Nature du Val de Marque
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On day 10 of your fun city break in Lille, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 2 nights left in Lille.
Start by visiting Parc Archéologique Asnapio, a prime spot to begin your journey. This respected archeological site is sure to impress. Next on your list is Relais Nature Du Val De Marque, another must-visit landmark and underrated nature reserve renowned for its peaceful features.
You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Lille. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.
Make sure to reserve a table at Ô Cercle - Restaurant Lille, an iconic dining spot in Lille. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Le Witloof, a popular restaurant in Lille. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Le Broc, a hidden gem nestled in Lille. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Continue your lively evening at Temple's Bar, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Lille, France!
Day 11
- Lille
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- Citadel of Lille
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Wake up to day 11 of your exciting city break in Lille. You still have 1 night left in Lille, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and picturesque spots. Whether you decide to explore Lille on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Citadel Of Lille is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this respected castle before continuing your journey.
After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.
Enjoy a delicious meal at L'Imaginaire, a top-rated dining destination in Lille. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Hôtel Barrière Lille, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Wally's Coffee. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Lille this evening.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Dernier Bar Avant La Fin Du Monde - Lille, a top-rated bar in the area.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Lille, France.
Day 12
- Lille - Departure day
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- John Doe Escape Game
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Your city break in Lille is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in France.
Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Lille offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Lille.
Before you conclude your city break in Lille, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.
If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Bierbuik, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
As you conclude your city break in Lille, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, Lille!" and travel onwards.
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