Old Lille Walking Tour

Discover the French city bordering Belgium with this Old Lille Walking Tour, showcasing its heritage and quaint streets.

Old Lille Walking Tour

We will meet at 2:30 pm in front of the Lille Tourist Office on Place Rihour to begin the guided tour of Old Lille.

The tour will explore the charming district known for its architecture, luxury shops, and museums. Welcome to Old Lille!

Participants will walk through hidden streets and alleys, discovering Lille's history and art of living. Main tourist sites include the Palais de Rihour, Grand Place de Lille, the old Stock Exchange, the Chamber of Commerce, and the Cathedral of Notre-Dame de la Treille.

Additionally, you will visit the Museum of the Hospice Comtesse, founded in 1237 by Jeanne de Flandres. This will provide insights into the city's past through wooden sculptures, earthenware, furniture, and paintings.

The guided tour will conclude after 2 hours of exploration at Place Rihour, where many cafés are available for refreshments and discussion about the visit.