Lille Bus Tour

Visits

There's nothing more enjoyable than exploring the city from the comfort of an open-top bus! Equipped with an audio-visual system in nine languages, the bus offers panoramic views of the city's main monuments, from its origins to its most contemporary neighborhoods.
The bus tour runs on Tuesdays and Wednesdays at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. and from Thursday to Sunday at 11 a.m., 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. (except January 1, May 1, December 25, and September 14 and 15).

The meeting point is in front of the Palais Rihour, Place Rihour, 20 minutes before departure.

Access via metro line 1, “Rihour” stop.

€16.00 Free with the Pass!

Contact


Palais Rihour - Place Rihour
59000 Lille

03 59 57 94 00
contact@lilletourism.com

Booking
Booking required

Discover the old districts and enjoy the charms of a lively and welcoming city. Old Lille seduces with its flamboyant architecture, its facades with soft and bold colours highlighting the exuberance and profusion of the decor.

Metro line 1, "Rihour" station.

Guided tour in French:
Every day at 3pm
No visit on 01/01, 01/05, 03/09, 04/09, 17/09, 18/09 and 25/12.

Visit in English :
Every Saturday 11am
No visit on 03/09, 17/09

 

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Transport

Cruise the Deûle River – Discover Lille from the Water

Set off on a relaxing one-hour cruise along the Deûle River and enjoy a unique perspective of Lille’s hidden gems. Sail past the historic port, the water station, the leafy Bois de Boulogne, the Grand Carré lock, and the scenic Colysée plain in Lambersart. Live commentary brings the city's history to life, while highlighting the rich flora and fauna that line the riverbanks — perfect for nature and culture lovers alike.

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Accessibility

  • Guide dogs
  • Mental handicap
  • Disabled
  • Motor disability
  • Stroller

Access conditions

Office de Tourisme de la Métropole Européenne de Lille

2 "Sightseeing" options: Bus Tour and Guided Tour of Old Lille / 1 "Family" option: Boat Trip - Located Place Rihour, near the Grand'Place and built from 1453 by Philippe Le Bon, duke of Burgundy , this is one of the few remains of late gothic architecture in Lille. The groundfloor (salle des Gardes) is the perfect place for the welcoming desks of the Lille Tourist Office & Covention Bureau, where visitors will find self service documentation, as well as advices from our staff. The palais Rihour is the meeting point for both Vieux Lille walking tour (every day from 3:00 to 5:00 in French and in English on Saturdays from 10:15 to 12:15) and City Tour bus (Tuesday to Sunday : departures 10:30 am - 12:00 - 2:30 pm and 4 pm).