Lille Old Town Walking Tour With A Guide

4.7 (84 reviews) Lille, France
Duration2h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, French
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

Embark on an enchanting private walking tour of Vieux Lille, where the charm of the old town unfolds with each step. Your journey begins at a carefully chosen meeting point, setting the stage for a captivating exploration through Lille's historic heart. Accompanied by an expert guide, you'll meander through the charming streets, uncovering the rich history and vibrant culture of this captivating city. Highlights include the stunning Palais Rihour, the lively Place de la République, and the impressive Old Stock Exchange. Marvel at the grandeur of the Opera de Lille, the elegant Chamber of Commerce, and the majestic Notre-Dame-de-la-Treille Cathedral. Each landmark reveals tales of Lille’s storied past, offering a deeper understanding of its heritage. Delve into Lille’s artistic legacy and historical artifacts. This experience promises a blend of historical insight and local charm, leaving you with a lasting impression of Vieux Lille's unique character.

Options

2H Private Walking Tour

Duration: 2 hours

2H Small Group Walking Tour

Duration: 2 hours

What's included

  • Help from our team to book the tickets for the desired visits.
  • Walking tour
  • Private or Small group tour available
  • Customization of the tour
  • In-person English, French speaking guide
  • Tips (Optional)
  • Transportations (The cost of using public transport during the tour is at your own expense)
  • Drinks and food
  • Entry to monuments and museums

What to expect

  1. Palais Rihour
    20m
    Begin your exploration of Vieux Lille at the Palais Rihour, a historical landmark known for its architectural beauty and cultural significance.
  2. 15m
    Venture into the vibrant Main Square, the bustling heart of the old town, where you'll encounter charming cafes, shops, and notable buildings.
  3. Old Stock Exchange
    15m
    Discover the Old Stock Exchange, an architectural marvel featuring intricate Flemish Renaissance-style detailing and surrounded by picturesque gardens.
  4. Opera de Lille
    20m
    Admire the grandeur of the Opera House as you learn about its history and cultural importance in Vieux Lille's artistic landscape.
  5. Chambre de Commerce
    15m
    Explore the Chamber of Commerce, a historic building with a rich past and stunning architectural features, serving as a testament to Lille's commercial heritage.
  6. 15m
    Marvel at the breathtaking Notre-Dame de la Treille Cathedral, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture and an essential stop on your tour of Vieux Lille.
  7. Musee Hospice Comtesse
    20m
    Conclude your journey near the Hospice Comtesse, where you can delve into the museum's collection and gain further insight into the history and culture of Lille.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Your guide will be waiting for you in front of "Au chat Bleu" main entrance wearing a black hat.

End point

Your guide will be waiting for you in front of "Au chat Bleu" main entrance wearing a black hat.

Additional information

  • 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
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • 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

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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