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Lille and the surrounding area Discover its hidden treasures

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Explore the metropolis of Lille, where history blends with modernity. From picturesque Vieux-Lille to more contemporary neighborhoods like Euralille, discover a vibrant city. Immerse yourself in a rich cultural experience, in the midst of a remarkable architectural setting. Your visit to Lille has plenty of surprises in store.

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Things  to do

The Lille Tourist Office has put together a list of the best places to go and things to do in Lille and the surrounding area. Get ready for a great time!

Place du Général de Gaulle or Grand PlacePlace du Général de Gaulle or Grand Place
©Place du Général de Gaulle or Grand Place|Lille Tourisme
Must-see places
Are you coming to Lille for the first time and want to discover the must-see sites not to be missed? Let yourself be lulled by the warm atmosphere of Vieux-Lille, admire the...
Convent of the Visitation in RoubaixConvent of the Visitation
©Convent of the Visitation|Lille Tourisme
Alternative locations
Want to explore the city off the beaten track? In Lille and its metropolitan area, discover the most unusual cultural and leisure venues. From electro concerts in a former...
Palace of Fine ArtsPalace of Fine Arts
©Palace of Fine Arts|Laurent Javoy - Hello Lille
Experiences
Dance in the city’s most beautiful monument, challenge your friends to an axe-throwing contest, enjoy a Flemish carbonade in a unique atmosphere… Lille and its...

Give meaning to your moments in Lille

Follow our tours

Lille’s extraordinary history has given the city its exceptional eclectic architecture and popular human warmth. Let us tell you how Lille has evolved over the centuries.

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Gift ideas and souvenirs

They help to make your trip last longer, but above all they help you to treat yourself: souvenirs. Far from traditional stores, the Lille Tourist Office offers you original products made by regional designers.

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Our good addresses

The Lille Tourist Office advises you to visit our tried and tested partner establishments. Trust our expert advice and go with your eyes closed.

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Explore Lille and its many facets

BeerBeer
©Beer|Karolina Grabowska - Pexels
Taste the beer
Brioches from SylvanaBrioches from Sylvana
©Brioches from Sylvana|Laurent Javoy - Hello Lille
Sweet treats
Waffle tastingWaffle tasting
©Waffle tasting|Max Avans - Pexels
Gourmet discoveries
La Piscine MuseumLa Piscine Museum
©La Piscine Museum|Laurent Javoy - Hello Lille
La Piscine Museum
Whiff Hv Studio Mentalklinik Whiff 2010 Hv Studio Courtesy Of Galerie La Patinoire Royale Bach 1Whiff Hv Studio Mentalklinik Whiff 2010 Hv Studio Courtesy Of Galerie La Patinoire Royale Bach 1
©Whiff Hv Studio Mentalklinik Whiff 2010 Hv Studio Courtesy Of Galerie La Patinoire Royale Bach 1
Exhibitions Fiesta lille3000
Citadel ramparts in AutumnCitadel ramparts in Autumn
©Citadel ramparts in Autumn|Laurent Javoy - Hello Lille
La Citadelle, the work of Vauban
City Tour bus in front of Palais RihourCity Tour Bus in front of Palais Rihour
©City Tour|Laurent Javoy - Hello Lille
Unmissable experiences
Gourmet dishGourmet dish
©Gourmet dish|Kyle Roxas - Pexels
Fine dining restaurants
Platter of fried mussels and a beerMussels and French fries
©Mussels and French fries|Laurent Ghesquiere - Lille Tourisme
Eating well and enjoying
Convent of the Visitation in RoubaixConvent of the Visitation
©Convent of the Visitation|Lille Tourisme
Alternative locations
Goddess columnGoddess column
©Goddess column|Laurent Javoy - Hello Lille
Lille in 3 days
Palace of Fine ArtsPalace of Fine Arts
©Palace of Fine Arts|Laurent Javoy - Hello Lille
Exhibitions in Lille