Journey Guide
- Stay
- Sat - Mon
- 10 Sep 22 - 12 Sep 22
Lille
2 Nights
The vibrant capital of the Hauts-de-France region has a compact historic centre, easily explored on foot, including colourful 17th-century Flemish townhouses dating back to its time as a merchant centre of French Flanders.
Accommodation
Boa Hotel
17 Pl. des Reignaux, 59000 Lille, France
- Check-in
- 14:00
- Check-out
- 12:00
- Confirmation number
- HTL-WBD-318058845
- Room details
- Room: Double room
- Board: Breakfast included
- Bag drop-off available
- Yes
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Recommendations
Citroen 2CV Tour
Take a tour in a classic Citroen 2CV and cruise through the streets in the iconic, stylish French car, complete with driver and guide.Vieux-Lille
Take your time strolling through Vieux-Lille, the city's old town district, to admire its cobbled streets and colourful buildings. This is 17th-century French architecture at its best.Beffroi de l'Hôtel de Ville
A UNESCO World Heritage site, the Beffroi de l'Hôtel de Ville is 104m tall with views as far as 40km away on a clear day. If the climb is too much, there's a lift to the top after the first 100 steps.Le Quesnoy
Take a day trip by train into the countryside to visit the small fortified town of Le Quesnoy. There are castle ruins from the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries, fantastic footpaths and a scenic lake where you can swim, kayak and stand-up paddle board.La Piscine-Musée d'Art
A gallery like no other, La Piscine-Musée d'Art invites viewers to explore the series of rotating exhibitions displayed in the beautiful Art Deco structure of a former municipal swimming pool.Palais des Beaux Arts
Head to Palais des Beaux Arts, Lille's municipal museum, to view its excellent collection of fine art, sculpture and historic artefacts. You can take your pick from the series of expertly curated routes and gallery tours available.
Food and Drink in Lille
With Michelin-starred restaurants, strong Flemish influences and iconic pâtisseries, Lille is the perfect place to immerse yourselves in authentic French gastronomy and art de vivre. Local specialities include le welsh (beer-soaked Welsh rarebit) and carbonnade flamande (beef and ale stew).
Read our blog post, Food and drink in Hauts-de-France, to find out more about food in Lille (and elsewhere).
La Mousse Touch
Sample craft beers from colourful bottles or ice cold from the tap at the trendy La Mousse Touch micro-brewery. If you're after something to eat, opt for their piled-high charcuterie and cheese board.