5-Day France Weekend Getaway in Lille With Itinerary

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Photo of Row of old colorful houses in Place Gilleson behind Notre-Dame de la Treille Cathedral in Lille, France.
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Photo of city of Lille (north of France) - Main square with belfry and "Vieille Bourse".
Eglise Saint-Maurice Roman Catholic church Neo-Gothic style building with spire on Rue Pierre-Mauroy street in Lille city historical center, French Flanders, Hauts-de-France Region, Northern France.
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The Prefecture of the Hauts-de-France region and the Nord department in Lille, France.
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Enjoy the most refreshing vacation in France with this 5-day weekend getaway in Lille! Immerse yourself in the city’s energy, seeing its best sites and visiting famous landmarks.

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.

This fantastic 5-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in France over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 4 nights in Lille, taking in its beauty and energy while maximizing your time in France.

Spend your wonderful weekend break in France visiting the most popular sightseeing destinations. Expect to see other remarkable attractions in France and get a glimpse of the country's unique history and culture.

Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to see and do in France. You'll have plenty of time to stroll through local markets and shopping streets. Go souvenir shopping to your heart's content, and take a bit of France home with you to remind you of your vacation in Lille.

Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in the city of Lille. You'll visit the unique Parc Du Héron, explore the fascinating Gare Saint Sauveur, and make lovely memories at the fantastic Notre-dame-de-la-treille Cathedral At Lille. By the end of your weekend getaway in France, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back to and share.

This 5-day travel plan covers all you need for an amazing time in France. Your itinerary is customizable, giving you the opportunity to create the perfect weekend getaway in Lille. Add tours, tickets, and activities to each day of your itinerary and make the most of your time in France.

For your convenience, you can also add a car rental to your weekend getaway package to France. This way, you can discover hidden gems and explore France at your own pace.

On top of all that, you’ll also have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide you with a step-by-step guide you can easily access on our mobile app, where your travel documents are stored and organized.

Booking a complete vacation in Lille has never been this fast and easy. The best services in Lille fill up quickly, so select a date and start planning your weekend getaway to France today!

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Paris Gate
Musée d'Histoire Naturelle de LilleGare Saint SauveurPalais des Beaux ArtsPalais RihourColumn of the GoddessLa Vieille Bourse
Parc de la CitadelleJardin VaubanNotre-Dame-de-la-Treille Cathedral at LilleMusée de l'Hospice Comtesse
Parc du HéronLille Métropole Museum of Modern, Contemporary and Outsider Art
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Day 1

Day 1

  • Lille - Arrival day
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  • Paris Gate
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Your exciting weekend getaway in France begins as you arrive in Lille. Explore the city's charm while spending 4 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Lille.

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.

Once you've soaked up the sights, dive into the city’s interesting culinary and social scene. Cap off day 1 of your weekend escape in France with a wonderful meal and a drink. Explore the best restaurants and bars in Lille, leaving you happy and satisfied at the end of the day.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Couvent des Minimes de Lille, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Best Western Urban Hôtel - Rococo Restaurant is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Auberge Du Forgeron - Restaurant gastronomique. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Lille tonight.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Le Colbert Café offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, The Level Bar is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. The Fridge Bar Lille is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

This is the perfect time to relax and enjoy your weekend getaway in France to the fullest. Savor every minute of your stay in Lille!

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Day 2

Day 2

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  • Musée d'Histoire Naturelle de Lille
  • Gare Saint Sauveur
  • Palais des Beaux Arts
  • Palais Rihour
  • Column of the Goddess
  • La Vieille Bourse
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Welcome to day 2 of your exciting weekend getaway in France. Today, let Lille reveal more of its personality as you visit its best spots. Relish the remaining 3 nights of your vacation as you dive deeper into this captivating destination.

Start by visiting Musée D'histoire Naturelle De Lille, a prime spot to begin your journey. This eye-catching museum is sure to impress. Next on your list is Gare Saint Sauveur, another must-visit landmark and up-and-coming cultural center renowned for its picture-perfect features.

We also recommend visiting Palais Rihour, a worthwhile palace. Nearby, you'll also find Column Of The Goddess, ready to add charm to your journey. End your self-guided sightseeing tour with a stop at Old Stock Exchange and wrap up your day with its symbolic appeal.

Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Lille. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.

Transform your weekend getaway in France into a memorable experience by exploring the fantastic restaurants and bars in Lille. Dive into the city’s diverse dining and drinking spots to savor its local flavors and enjoy a friendly atmosphere.

Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at La Table - Hôtel Clarance, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional modern menu. Alternatively, experience a taste of Lille at Restaurant Sébastopol, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, La Biche & Le Renard stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Le Bô Bar offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Pepere Bar is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

This is the perfect time to relax and enjoy your weekend getaway in France to the fullest. Savor every minute of your stay in Lille!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Lille
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  • Parc de la Citadelle
  • Jardin Vauban
  • Notre-Dame-de-la-Treille Cathedral at Lille
  • Musée de l'Hospice Comtesse
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As day 3 continues during your relaxing weekend break in France, dive deeper into the charm of Lille. With 2 nights still ahead, there's plenty more to see and do in this lovely place.

Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. The first attraction of today is Parc De La Citadelle. This worthwhile park is a standout place to see in Lille. Continue your discovery at Jardin Vauban, a romantic park with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Lille, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Notre-dame-de-la-treille Cathedral At Lille. This beloved church offers a breathtaking encounter with Lille. Next, make your way to Musée De L'hospice Comtesse to add another highlight to your day. 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.

Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Lille. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.

Lille is filled with restaurant and bar options that fit all budgets. After a day spent exploring, choose from the city’s best dining and drinking establishments. End this day of your weekend getaway in France with a delicious meal and a relaxing drink.

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? Restaurant l'Arbre Gruson offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Lille.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting La Pirogue, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Zythum Café Lille is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Le Café Des Six Roses also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Soak in the unique vibe of the city of Lille tonight! Relax with a drink after your rewarding weekend getaway experience in France!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Lille
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  • Parc du Héron
  • Lille Métropole Museum of Modern, Contemporary and Outsider Art
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On day 4 of your enjoyable weekend getaway in France, soak up the atmosphere of Lille. Make the most of your remaining 1 night at Lille by exploring the local food scene and nightlife, adding extra fun to your memorable journey.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Lille allows for both. Start by heading to Parc Du Héron. This underrated park provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Lam, Lille Métropole Musée D'art Moderne, D'art Contemporain Et D'art Brut, a remarkable museum, promising a delightful encounter.

Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Lille. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.

When it’s time to dine or unwind, Lille offers a wide range of restaurants and bars on your weekend trip. Take your pick from the city’s best dining and drinking spots. Savor a great meal, sip refreshing drinks, and enjoy the nightlife scene before calling it a night in France.

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, L'Arrière Pays boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

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. Dernier Bar Avant La Fin Du Monde - Lille is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Urban Bar ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Sit back and relax as you savor every minute of your stay in Lille. Celebrate France and your 5-day weekend getaway!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Lille - Departure day
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  • John Doe Escape Game
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Your remarkable 5-day weekend getaway in Lille is about to end, and soon you’ll say goodbye to the city. Day 5 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and France's charming sights. Depending on how much time you have until you start your journey home, we recommend visiting some more attractions.

If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving France, the popular John Doe Escape Game is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Lille.

Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.

Before you conclude your weekend getaway in Lille, drop by a top-rated restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the local food culture over a fantastic meal.

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Les Oiseaux, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

You’ll then say farewell to France and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Lille!

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