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What to book before you travel to Lille?

Most visits can be booked on the spot. A few sell out days ahead. Here they are, stop by stop, with what you can do without booking underneath. Keep the rest of your time free.

Trip length
WeekendOne weekTwo weeks

4 activities to book · about €79 per person

Lille

Days 1-7
Days 1-7Palais des Beaux-ArtsOne of France's largest art collections, with Rubens, Goya and Delacroix upstairs and, in the basement, giant 18th-century relief models of the northern fortified towns.€7Book on GetYourGuide →
Days 1-7The City Hall belfryAt 104 metres, this reinforced concrete belfry finished in 1932 is Europe's tallest and UNESCO-listed; on clear days the platform shows the mining slag heaps.7,€50Book on GetYourGuide →
Days 1-7La Piscine, RoubaixA museum in former Art Deco baths, the pool still rippling under the vault, with Camille Claudel's Little Châtelaine and fabric drawers you open yourself.€11Book on GetYourGuide →
Days 1-7LaM, Villeneuve-d'AscqStart with the curved concrete wing of outsider art, the most unsettling part, before the cubists; Aloïse Corbaz and Gaston Chaissac deserve real time.€11Book on GetYourGuide →

No booking needed: Grand'Place and the Old Stock Exchange · Old Lille and Place aux Oignons · The Vauban Citadel and Bois de Boulogne · Wazemmes Market

All activities in Lille on GetYourGuide

Indicative prices per person, checked when written. The button opens the GetYourGuide search for the activity and the town, on the days of the stop once your dates are known. Some links are affiliate links: we may earn a commission, at no extra cost to you.

Frequently asked questions

How much do the activities to book in Lille cost?

€79 per person if you do them all, across 4 bookings. The most expensive is "The City Hall belfry" at €50, the cheapest "Palais des Beaux-Arts" at €7. Prices checked when written: confirm them when you book.

What can you do in Lille without booking anything?

4 visits on this itinerary need no ticket or time slot, starting with Grand'Place and the Old Stock Exchange, Old Lille and Place aux Oignons, The Vauban Citadel and Bois de Boulogne, Wazemmes Market. They make up most of your days: booking ahead only concerns a handful of sites with limited places.

The rest of the trip

📒 The free printable Lille guide: itinerary, map, where to sleep→ 🗓️ Best time to visit Lille, month by month→ 🎟️ What to book: all our destinations→