Old Lille Walking Tour

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Explore the French city adjacent to Belgium with an engaging Old Lille Walking Tour. Immerse yourself in its rich heritage and charming streets.

Old Lille Walking Tour

The tour begins at 2:30 pm in front of the Lille Tourist Office, situated in Place Rihour. This will be our starting point as we embark on a guided exploration of the historic Old Lille.

Your journey will lead you through Lille’s most picturesque neighborhood, renowned for its stunning architecture, upscale boutiques, and cultural institutions. Welcome to Old Lille!

Venture down the lesser-known streets and pathways as we uncover Lille's vibrant history and lifestyle. Highlights include significant landmarks such as the Palais de Rihour, the bustling Grand Place de Lille, the historic Stock Exchange, the Chamber of Commerce, and the majestic Cathedral of Notre-Dame de la Treille.

An integral part of this tour is a visit to the Museum of the Hospice Comtesse, established in 1237 by Jeanne de Flandres. Here, you’ll have the chance to examine a fascinating array of artifacts from the city’s history, including wooden sculptures, ceramics, furniture, and captivating paintings.

This engaging guided tour in Lille culminates after two hours of exploration at Place Rihour. The square offers numerous cafés where you can relax and reflect on your delightful experience.