Lille Tourisme – Lille Tourist Office

Lillea metropole with multiple facets

Lille: the vibrant heart of the metropolis

If you’re looking for a destination that blends heritage, culture, warmth, and festive spirit, Lille promises an unforgettable experience. As the capital of...

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Visit the Lille BelfryBookings required from Tuesday to Sunday at 10.00 am. Self-guided tours without booking required from Tuesday to Sunday, 11 am to 1 pm and 2 pm to 5.30 pm.

Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the 104-metre-high belfry of the Town Hall towers over Lille! Discover Lille through 360°! Once you’ve climbed the first 109 steps, take the lift or walk to the top and admire the breathtaking panorama. From east to west and north to south, discover all of Lille’s districts and the richness of its urban planning, from the roofs of historic buildings to museums and emblematic squares.

Imperial City TourThursday to Sunday with 3 departures a day at 11am, 2pm and 4pm.

Come on board our new Imperial bus! Let yourself be seduced by a whole new tour experience aboard our Imperial City Tour!
Designed to offer an immersive, comfortable and panoramic experience, this vehicle features an open roof on its upper deck, guaranteeing you a breathtaking 360° view of the monuments, squares, historic facades and most emblematic corners of the city.

Guided tour of Old Lilleevery day at 3 p.m. and every Saturday an extra departure at 10.30 a.m.

Discover the city’s oldest district! As you wander through the squares, buildings and narrow streets, your tour guide will tell you all about Lille’s eventful history, from the Middle Ages to the present day. From the city’s emergence as part of the county of Flanders to its metamorphosis into a regional and European capital, you’ll discover spaces and buildings that have been developed, built and transformed over the centuries.