The best free tour in Lille!
We are a local company of Professional Guides in love with our city and we want to share all its secrets with you in a fun way.
Pickup
You'll find us in front of the main entrance to Lille Cathedral with a PINK umbrella.
Description
🏰 Book the best tour in Lille now!
Discover the historic center of one of the most beautiful and unknown cities in northern France on the most comprehensive and entertaining tour of downtown Lille.
We'll walk through incredible medieval streets, monumental squares, ancient oyster bars, and Flemish palaces as we explore more than a thousand years of history together, combining historical facts, curiosities, anecdotes, gastronomy, wars, art...
Here we focus on what really matters, explaining the reasons for each corner and helping you feel the city like a local.
We'll discuss the Middle Ages, the Spanish occupation, the French Revolution, World War II... and you'll also learn about the impact of the Black Death, the Jewish community, and the textile industry, not to mention the cultural and culinary highlights that make Lille unique.
📍 On this tour we will visit:
Lille Cathedral
Place aux Oignons
Hospice Comtesse
Place du Lion d'Or
Former oyster bar (now Louis Vuitton)
Place du Théâtre
Old Bourse
Lille Opera
Chamber of Commerce (Campanile)
Grand Place
Déesse Colonne
Théâtre du Nord
Le Furet du Nord
Hotel Bellevue
Palais Rihour (end of the tour)
And many more surprises along the way!
Book now, places are limited!
IMPORTANT
🧭 Look for the pink umbrella, we'll be waiting for you in front of the cathedral.
🎧 The tour is operated with radio guides (€1 per person, payable in cash at the start).
👫 Groups welcome! Must be on the same reservation :)