Hospice Comtesse Museum

Visit Lille's most charming district and admire its architecture, shops, and museums on a 2-hour guided walk. Learn about the old town's heritage and history from your guide as you pass Vieux Lille's landmarks and monuments. Some of the attractions you’ll see include the Palais Rihour, the main square, the Old Stock Exchange, the Opera House, the Chamber of Commerce, and Notre-Dame de la Treille Cathedral. The tour will conclude near the Hospice Comtesse. Founded in 1237 by Jeanne de Flandre, the Hospice features a display of works from Lille's past including objects from everyday life, wooden sculptures, earthenware, furniture, and paintings.

Your private walking tour of Vieux Lille begins at a designated meeting point in the old town. As you wander through the picturesque streets, your guide will provide insights into the history and culture of the area. You'll visit landmarks such as the Palais Rihour, the main square, the Old Stock Exchange, the Opera House, the Chamber of Commerce, and Notre-Dame de la Treille Cathedral. Along the way, you'll hear stories about life in Vieux Lille and learn about the significance of each site. The tour concludes near the Hospice Comtesse, where you can explore the museum's collection of works from Lille's past.