Lille Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self Guided Audio Tour
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2h
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About this experience
The Best Way to Discover Lille: Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Tour. Play, learn, and walk! Explore at your own pace with a 100% self-guided activity. Start anytime (24/7) with no guides or schedules. Pause for a famous "Merveilleux" pastry or a coffee at a Flemish-style café and resume whenever you're ready—even the next day. This unique team-building activity is perfect for couples, families, and groups.The "Complete City" Package Everything you need in one app:
Interactive Game: Solve puzzles and discover 10+ major attractions, plus hidden gems and beautiful spots revealed along the way.
Audio & Text: Listen to our audio guide or read the history/legends of each site.
Insider Tips: Access hand-picked local restaurant and shop recommendations.What you will visit: Beffroi de Lille, Porte de Paris, Palais des Beaux Arts, Republic Square, Paroisse Saint Maurice, Memorial, Grand Place, La Vieille Bourse, Beffroi de la Chambre de Commerce, and Notre-Dame-de-la-Treille.
Available options
Lille Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self Guided Audio Tour
What's included
Custom Finish: Choose where to end; doesn't finish at starting location.
Audio Guide & Navigation: Full audio tour and GPS navigation included via the app.
Insider Tips: Access to local recommendations for authentic restaurants and shops.
World City Trail App: Download app and use the 10-digit ticket number. Select "Create" to start.
What's not included
Live Guide: 100% self-guided; no one will meet you at the start—start anytime you want.
Not needed for our activity, every puzzle is related to the outdoor areas of the attractions and you won’t need to pay anything extra or enter the attractions.
Available languages
Guide guide
DE
EN
IT
FR
NL
ES
Reviews breakdown
Viator
3.6
13 reviews
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Tripadvisor
4.4
19 reviews
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Important information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Total Flexibility: Start anytime you want—there is no fixed schedule. You can pause and resume as often as you like.
Weather & Health Guarantee: If bad weather or illness prevents you from going, you can do the tour any other day. You can even contact us to change the tour to a different city!
Technical Requirements: A fully charged smartphone and an active mobile data connection are required. Important: Please disable any VPN and avoid city Wi-Fi, as these will cause the app to malfunction or disconnect.
Essential Gear: We recommend wearing weather-appropriate clothes and comfortable walking shoes.
Audio Experience: You can use your phone’s speaker to listen to the tour, but you are also welcome to use headphones if you prefer.
Support Policy: We offer 24/7 live assistance via worldcitytrail.com/chat. Please note that we do not offer phone support; the chat link is the only way to contact us.
Meeting point
Open your booking confirmation email and tap “Get Ticket”, read carefully the ticket details. Download World City Trail app, select create at the first page, use your booking reference (found in your ticket) and select your starting location.
Important notes
Download the App: Get the World City Trail app from the App Store or Play Store.
Locate Your Ticket Number: Open your booking confirmation PDF. Your login code will be either a 10-digit number, or start with "BR-" followed by 10 digits, or "VIA-" followed by 10 digits.
Log In: In the app, select "Create" and enter your details. Use the ticket number as your Booking Reference.
Timing: Your code becomes active 24 hours before your selected booking date. You will not be able to log in earlier than this.
Customize Your Walk: Once logged in, you can choose your own start and end points and customize your route based on your location.
Instant Help: If you face any issues, chat with us at https://worldcitytrail.com/chat. Please note that we do not offer phone support; the live chat is our only official support channel.
About Lille
Lille is a vibrant city in northern France, known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and lively cultural scene. It's a blend of French and Flemish influences, offering a unique charm with its cobblestone streets, historic buildings, and bustling markets.
Top Attractions
Palais des Beaux-Arts
One of the largest art museums in France, housing an impressive collection of paintings, sculptures, and drawings.
Museum
2-3 hours
€10
Old Lille (Vieux Lille)
The historic heart of Lille, known for its charming streets, red-brick houses, and vibrant atmosphere.
Historical
2-3 hours
Free
La Citadelle
A star-shaped fortress built by Vauban, offering a glimpse into Lille's military history.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Carbonade Flamande
A traditional Flemish beef stew cooked with beer, onions, and spices.
Main Course
Contains beef and beer
Welsh
A dish consisting of cheese on toast, often topped with a beer-based sauce.
Main Course
Contains cheese and beer
Flemish Beefsteak
A beefsteak dish with a rich, savory sauce made from mustard, vinegar, and sometimes beer.
Main Course
Contains beef and sometimes beer
Popular Activities
Cycling
Hiking
Spa treatments
Leisurely walks in parks
Museum visits
Historical tours
Boat tours
Christmas markets
Best Time to Visit
June to August
Summer is the peak tourist season with warm weather and numerous festivals. The city is lively, but also more crowded.
15-25°C
59-77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: French
- Widely spoken: English, Dutch
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Lille is generally safe, but like any city, it's important to stay aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas and at night.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps.
- • Be cautious of strangers approaching you with unsolicited offers or requests.
Getting there
By air
- Lille Airport • 10 km from city center
By train
Lille Europe, Lille Flandres
By bus
Lille Europe, Lille Flandres
Getting around
Public transport
Efficient and easy to use, with two lines and a total of 60 stations.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, G7
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Old Lille (Vieux Lille)
Euralille
Wazemmes
Day trips
Bruges, Belgium
100 km • Full day
A picturesque medieval city known for its canals, cobblestone streets, and historic architecture.
Ypres, Belgium
80 km • Full day
A historic city with a rich military history, known for its role in World War I.
Arras
50 km • Half day
A charming city with a rich history, known for its stunning architecture and World War I memorials.
Festivals
Braderie de Lille • Early September
Christmas Markets • Late November to late December
Lille Piano(s) Festival • January
Pro tips
- Visit the Palais des Beaux-Arts early in the morning to avoid crowds.
- Explore the Wazemmes Market for a taste of local culture and fresh produce.
- Take a day trip to Bruges or Ypres for a glimpse of Belgian history and charm.
- Use the V'Lille bike share program to explore the city like a local.
- Try the local specialties like Carbonade Flamande and Welsh for an authentic dining experience.
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