12-Day France City Break in Lille With Itinerary
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Immerse yourself in the charm of Lille on this 12-day city break in France, where cultural delights and exciting experiences await!
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.
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 Couvent des Minimes de Lille, a highly-rated dining destination in Lille. If you're eager to try something different, consider Best Western Urban Hôtel - Rococo Restaurant, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Auberge Du Forgeron - Restaurant gastronomique. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Lille this evening.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Le Colbert Café, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.
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
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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 adventure in Lille promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Catholic Church Of Saint-étienne, Lille. This photogenic church is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Palais Rihour, another standout attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Column Of The Goddess, one of the city’s most beloved attractions, known for its symbolic features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Old Stock Exchange. This grand historical landmark is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.
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.
Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Lille by booking a table at La Table - Hôtel Clarance. 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 Restaurant Sébastopol, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at The Level Bar, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Lille, France. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 3
- Lille
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- Lille Métropole Museum of Modern, Contemporary and Outsider Art
- Parc du Héron
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As day 3 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 9 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Lille today. One of the most curiosity-inducing attractions included on the itinerary is Lam, Lille Métropole Musée D'art Moderne, D'art Contemporain Et D'art Brut. This remarkable museum will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Parc Du Héron and learn what makes this awe-inspiring park unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.
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.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at L'Assiette du Marché, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Restaurant l'Arbre Gruson? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at L'île de Crète as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Lille.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to The Fridge Bar Lille, known for its inviting 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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On day 4 of your fun city break in Lille, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 8 nights left in Lille.
Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders in the charming city of Lille. Your adventure starts at Jardin Vauban, a curiosity-inducing local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Parc De La Citadelle. This intriguing park is known for its peaceful appeal.
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.
Set out on a gastronomic journey in Lille by reserving a table at Pureté. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of modern cuisine. Looking for something different? L'Arrière Pays offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Lille.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at La Biche & Le Renard, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Lille to come!
Day 5
- Lille
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- Palais des Beaux Arts
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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.
Immerse yourself in Lille’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Palais Des Beaux-arts De Lille.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Savor the flavors at CLUB MAROT, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Les Oiseaux beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider La Petite Table. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Lille tonight.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Le Bô Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.
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 6
- Lille
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- Musée de l'Hospice Comtesse
- Notre-Dame-de-la-Treille Cathedral at Lille
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Get ready for another exciting day in Lille on day 6 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 6 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Lille.
Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures. Start at the worthwhile Musée De L'hospice Comtesse, an instagrammable museum in Lille. Next, go to Notre-dame-de-la-treille Cathedral At Lille.
When it’s time to eat, Lille has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Start 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. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Restaurant Safran, a popular restaurant in Lille. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Pepere Bar, a prime location for a drink.
No matter where in Lille you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
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.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Lille, featuring fun adventures, picturesque spots, and budget-friendly activities. Start at Gare Saint Sauveur, a beloved cultural center in the city.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Lille.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at The Queen Victoria, 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 PANCOOK Lille, 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 Le Pot Beaujolais. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Lille tonight.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting La Pirogue, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Lille, France!
Day 8
- Lille
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- Musée d'Histoire Naturelle de Lille
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Wake up to day 8 of your exciting city break in Lille. You still have 4 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!
Begin your adventure at Musée D'histoire Naturelle De Lille. This is an often recommended museum you should not miss.
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.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at La Crinière, a top-rated dining spot in Lille. If you're in the mood for something new, try Aromebase, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Estaminet Au Vieux De La Vieille. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Lille.
Keep the evening going at Zythum Café Lille, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Lille, France!
Day 9
- Lille
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- Parc Robersart
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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.
Start your day with a visit to Parc Robersart. This locally appreciated park is a must-visit in the city.
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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Estaminet La Vieille Assiette, a top-rated dining destination in Lille. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Tamper! Espresso Bar, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Au Goût du Jour. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Lille this evening.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Le Café Des Six Roses 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 10
- Lille
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- Musée d'Archéologique Asnapio
- Relais Nature du Val de Marque
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As day 10 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 2 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Lille is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include an archeological site and a nature reserve. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the curiosity-inducing Parc Archéologique Asnapio and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Relais Nature Du Val De Marque, a scenic nature reserve that draws visitors from far and near.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Lille.
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.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Temple's Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Lille, France. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 11
- Lille
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- Citadel of Lille
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On day 11 of your fun city break in Lille, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 1 night left in Lille.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and photo-friendly 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 standout castle before continuing your journey.
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 lovely meal at L'Imaginaire, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Hôtel Barrière Lille is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Wally's Coffee. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Lille tonight.
Continue your lively evening at Dernier Bar Avant La Fin Du Monde - Lille, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.
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 eager to try something different, consider Bierbuik, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.
As you prepare to leave Lille, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in France. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.
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