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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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. 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.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Lille.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Couvent des Minimes de Lille, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Best Western Urban Hôtel - Rococo Restaurant offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Auberge Du Forgeron - Restaurant gastronomique is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Lille.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Le Colbert Café, known for its inviting atmosphere.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 12-day city break in Lille! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!
Day 2
- Lille
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- Catholic Church of Saint-Étienne, Lille
- Palais Rihour
- Column of the Goddess
- La Vieille Bourse
- John Doe Escape Game
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On day 2 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 10 nights in Lille and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites. 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. Catholic Church Of Saint-étienne, Lille is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this heritage-rich church before continuing your journey. Palais Rihour is your next stop. This frequently visited palace is one of the best-rated sights in Lille.
Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Column Of The Goddess. This photogenic monument is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Old Stock Exchange and John Doe Escape Game.
When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Lille. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.
Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Lille by securing a table at La Table - Hôtel Clarance. An esteemed 1-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional modern menu. If you're in the mood for something new, try Restaurant Sébastopol, another premier location with a delectable menu.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at The Level Bar, where the evening is just getting started.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Lille, France!
Day 3
- Lille
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- Palais des Beaux Arts
- Musée d'Histoire Naturelle de Lille
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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.
Start your day at Palais Des Beaux-arts De Lille. Then, wander over to Musée D'histoire Naturelle De Lille. If standout sites excite you, this museum will be right up your alley.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Enjoy a lovely meal at L'Assiette du Marché, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Restaurant l'Arbre Gruson is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at L'île de Crète. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Lille tonight.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting The Fridge Bar Lille after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Lille, France!
Day 4
- Lille
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- Lille Métropole Museum of Modern, Contemporary and Outsider Art
- Parc du Héron
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Wake up to day 4 of your vacation in Lille. With 8 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Lille has to offer.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Lille. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await. Lam, Lille Métropole Musée D'art Moderne, D'art Contemporain Et D'art Brut is the perfect place to start. This museum is one of the most frequently visited places to visit in Lille. Next, head to Parc Du Héron, a curiosity-inducing park, known for its mesmerizing features.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Lille.
Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Lille by reserving a table at Pureté. Renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional modern menu. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider L'Arrière Pays, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
Cap off your dinner by heading to La Biche & Le Renard, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.
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 5
- Lille
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- Gare Saint Sauveur
- Paris Gate
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Rise and shine for day 5 of your city break in Lille! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 7 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Lille.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Lille allows for both. Start by heading to Gare Saint Sauveur. This locally appreciated cultural center provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Paris Gate, an awe-inspiring monument, promising a delightful encounter.
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.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at CLUB MAROT, a popular restaurant in Lille. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Lille at Les Oiseaux, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated La Petite Table. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Lille tonight.
Keep the evening going at Le Bô Bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Lille, France.
Day 6
- Lille
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- Citadel of Lille
- Parc de la Citadelle
- Jardin Vauban
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As day 6 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 6 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Citadel Of Lille. This frequently visited castle is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Parc De La Citadelle, one of the city’s most promising highlights.
Next, check out Jardin Vauban, one of the most frequently visited places to see in Lille. This park is a favorite among locals and travelers alike.
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.
Experience a symphony of flavors at Le Restaurant du Cerisier in Lille by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin distinction, Le Restaurant du Cerisier delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious creative cuisine. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Restaurant Safran? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Pepere Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.
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 7
- Lille
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- Musée de l'Hospice Comtesse
- Notre-Dame-de-la-Treille Cathedral at Lille
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Wake up to day 7 of your exciting city break in Lille. You still have 5 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!
Discover a day packed with fun adventures, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites in Lille. Begin your sightseeing with Musée De L'hospice Comtesse. This up-and-coming museum is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Notre-dame-de-la-treille Cathedral At Lille, another must-visit attraction that enhances the city’s allure.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Lille.
Have a fantastic dining experience at The Queen Victoria, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, PANCOOK Lille offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Le Pot Beaujolais is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Lille.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at La Pirogue, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Lille to come!
Day 8
- Lille
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- Parc Robersart
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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.
Begin your adventure at Parc Robersart. This is a locally appreciated park you should not miss.
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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at La Crinière, a highly-rated dining destination in Lille. If you're eager to try something different, consider Aromebase, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Estaminet Au Vieux De La Vieille. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Lille this evening.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Zythum Café Lille offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
No matter where in Lille you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 9
- Lille
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- Musée d'Archéologique Asnapio
- Relais Nature du Val de Marque
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On day 9 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 3 nights in Lille and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Lille, including an archeological site and a nature reserve. Start your adventure at Parc Archéologique Asnapio. This curiosity-inducing archeological site is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Relais Nature Du Val De Marque located in Lille for an enchanting atmosphere.
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.
Make sure to reserve a table at Estaminet La Vieille Assiette, 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 Tamper! Espresso Bar, 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 Au Goût du Jour, a hidden gem nestled in Lille. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Le Café Des Six Roses. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Lille, France. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 10
- Lille
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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.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Lille.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Ô Cercle - Restaurant Lille, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Le Witloof offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Le Broc. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Lille.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Temple's Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Lille, France!
Day 11
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Wake up to day 11 of your vacation in Lille. With 1 night left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Lille has to offer.
Today's adventure in Lille promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences!
When it’s time to eat, Lille has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Dine in style at L'Imaginaire, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Hôtel Barrière Lille boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Wally's Coffee. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Lille.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Dernier Bar Avant La Fin Du Monde - Lille is an excellent place to start.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Lille, France!
Day 12
- Lille - Departure day
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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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