Top Nord-Pas de Calais How to Get Around

Spend a day exploring the war-scarred landscape of Vimy and its surrounding areas on this private tour from Arras or Albert. Pay your respects at the Canadian Memorial and see the resting place of thousands of soldiers. Walk through preserved trenches to gain a deeper understanding of wartime conditions, and learn more about the Battle of the Somme with a visit to the 330 ft (100 meter) wide Lochnagar Crater.

Jazz up your visit to Lille with a stylish ride in a vintage 2CV, perfect for first-time visitors to France’s fourth-largest city. Cruise past the top attractions of Old Lille, from Flemish Renaissance buildings to ornate fountains. Your private driver doubles as guide, giving you an impressive run-down of the monument-filled center—designated France’s “City of Art and History.”

Take a 90-minute tour through the city of Lille in a Citroën 2CV convertible. Your driver/guide will take you all around town, providing commentary and historic details along the way. You'll also get the chance to stop and sample a host of local treats, including waffles, beer, pâté, and sweets.

Skip the typical group tour and discover Lille's history and hidden corners on a self-guided mobile scavenger hunt. Using your keen sense of exploration, you'll solve clues that lead you to landmarks like the Palais Rihour, Place aux Oignons, and Ilot Comtesse. This mobile game is perfect for solo travelers, couples, or families who want to add some excitement to their sightseeing experience.

With so many things to see and do, exploring new cities for the first time can feel overwhelming. With this private sightseeing tour in Lille, you can get quickly oriented while traveling in style—inside a vintage convertible. Start near the Place Rihour and explore the Old Town, the Birthplace of Charles de Gaulle, the Theatre du Nord, and other top city highlights in about 30 minutes.

Go off the beaten tourist trail in Lille. This private experience takes you around the charming city in a 2CV convertible. Not only will you see all the most-important landmarks and learn about the history and culture of Lille from your private guide, you'll also enjoy an indulgent champagne break during the day.

There’s no need for a guidebook when visiting Lille—this E-Guide is already loaded with historic landmarks, little-known attractions, and hidden viewpoints. Unlike most self-guided walking tours that require downloading an app, this guide can be accessed directly from Google Maps, with pre-pinned sights and a suggested itinerary. Pair the convenience of a pre-planned itinerary with the flexibility of a self-guided visit for the best of both worlds.

Starting in the beautiful towns of Arras or Albert we head to the notorious battlefield of the 1916 Somme offensive. From trenches to memorials we will guide you through the planning and execution of this infamous campaign. We only operate private tours, this will be your tour and adapted as necessary to meet your needs during the time. If you have any special sites, such as areas that involved your relatives, please ask as we are keen to adapt the tour specifically for you. With our years of living and working on these iconic sites we aim to ensure you leave with memories of the sacrifice of a generation. Given suitable notice time we are able to research and prepare a bespoke tour to cover an individual soldier or unit.

Go on an adventure in the city of your choice in France with our Urban Escape Games. Walk around the city with your team (with family or friends) and let yourself be guided by the mobile application. Solve the puzzles and complete several missions. Take a good look at your surroundings to help you! Explore differently: your adventure starts now!

Avoid rigid group itineraries and see Lille in a way that actually matches your interests with a private walking tour led by a local guide. Instead of sticking to standard sightseeing routes, you get a flexible experience that connects you to key landmarks, quiet streets, and cultural context at your own pace. It’s an easy way to feel oriented and uncover parts of the city most visitors miss.

On this tour, your group will be the sole and exclusive participant. You will receive your guide's undivided attention. This is a strictly private tour: I never combine bookings. You will only travel with the people you choose. Follow in the footsteps of the New Zealanders on the Somme with a local, experienced guide. We've been conducting expert battlefield tours of the Western Front for over 16 years, ensuring you a truly unique and insightful experience. All our tours are private and can be fully tailored. This means your group will be the only participants on the tour, ensuring an exclusive and personalized experience just for you. To ensure a truly personalized experience, please let us know in advance if you have any special interests or specific sites you wish to visit, including any locations connected to family members who served during the war. I'm happy to tailor the tour to your preferences.

Want to spend a fun and nice time with family or friends? Going out and discovering a city while playing? Play an Urban Escape Game, walk around and let yourself be guided by the mobile application which will lead you to the different points of interest where you will have to solve puzzles and / or carry out missions! In a team of up to 6 people, you will only need your smartphone to embark on the adventure. Explore differently: play an urban Escape Game!

The only Australian guide on the Western Front Villers Bretonneux, Pozieres, Le Hamel... Come spend a day following the Australian footsteps across the Western Front.. Our small groups allow time for visits to a special cemetery or follow the actions of a unique soldier. Best for singles, couples or small groups. A truely Australian view of our Diggers action across the Western Front.

Discover the magical city of Lille at your own pace with this guided tour using the DareMapp app. With a 2-hour tour, you can explore iconic attractions such as Grand Place, St. Maurice Church, Méert or the city's Cathedral. This option without schedules or groups allows you to enjoy the city flexibly, including recommendations on gastronomy and family activities. Available in six languages, this experience is ideal for those looking for hassle-free personalized tourism. - 2h self-guided tour with + 15 points of interest - Access to information in 6 languages: Spanish, English, Portuguese, French, Italian and German Explore iconic attractions and receive food recommendations. - You can purchase tickets and tickets for the different spaces without leaving the app. - No groups or schedules, ideal for traveling at your own pace.

See where Australian soldiers served in France and Belgian Flanders in World War I on a full-day private tour from Lille. With a knowledgeable driver-guide and flexible itinerary customizable to your preferences, visit some of the pivotal locations where Australians fought and died. Visit Fromelles Memorial Park to remember the disastrous Australian losses here in 1916; explore the Plugstreet 14-18 Experience at Ploegsteert; and see Messines mine craters laid by the 1st Australian Tunneling Company in 1917. End with time at Tyne Cot and the Last Post Ceremony in Ypres.

Step into the soul of Calais with a self-guided walking tour that blends history, beauty, and adventure. Start at the stunning Grand Théâtre and wander past Belle Époque boulevards into the heart of the city. Marvel at the Hôtel de Ville and its soaring UNESCO Belfry, then explore the majestic Église Notre-Dame and its peaceful Tudor garden. Climb the ancient Tour du Guet, stroll through serene parks like Saint-Pierre and Richelieu, and uncover stories of bravery at the Monument aux Sauveteurs. From sweeping sea views to a fire-breathing dragon on the beach, Calais is full of surprises. Don’t let someone else discover it before you unlock the secrets of Calais, one step at a time.

WHY CHOOSE US? Explore Lille's beauty en history in just one day with our immersive audio tour. The tour covers over 30 stories, curated by a local guide and spans 8 km. WHAT TO EXPECT? A diverse route: The tour leads you to famous sights like La Grande Place, the Vieille Bourse and the Notre-Dame de la Treille, along with hidden treasures like Musée de l'Hospice Comtesse and the house of Charles de Gaulle. Engaging narratives: Dive into Lille's rich history and culture. Explore the historic Old Town, learn about the city's industrial past, hear the stories behind its vibrant art scene, and uncover the secrets of its medieval fortifications. Flexibility: Stroll at your own pace and pause whenever you wish. You have all day and the next to finish the tour. Convenience: Activate the audio tour with the code sent to your email. The app will guide you along the route and remember your progress if you take a break. TRANSFORM YOUR VISIT TO LILLE INTO AN UNFORGETTABLE ADVENTURE!

You’re looking for a fun way to explore the city at your own place? Then, this city-exploration game is made for you! You’ll entertain all your group with interesting questions, while still teaching them fun facts about the city. Your mission (should you choose to accept it): Jackson Wilde, the famous city-explorer, needs your help… Help him solve quizzes to gather as many points as possible. With this activity, you will be guided through the following locations: Belfry of the Town Hall, Paris Gate, Palais des Beaux-Arts, Grand' Place, Vieille Bourse, Opera, Belfry of the Chamber of Commerce, Basilica of Notre-Dame of Treille. Download the app on Android or iOS (or access it directly through your browser) to get access to a fun mission, multiple quizzes, as well as city guides about each monument. So, are you ready to explore Lille?

This game is a unique and challenging outdoor escape game with friends, colleagues or family It is possible to play on the day and at the time of your choice without prior reservation. You will be transported to a thrilling scenario in the heart of the city. You can easily recover photos that will be saved directly to your smartphone.

Travel through Lille, the capital of Flanders, in one day and discover 22 of its iconic places on foot. Admire the beauty of Place aux Onions, Notre-Dame-de-la-Treille Cathedral and the Museum of Fine Arts. Soak up history at the Palais Rihour and stroll along the Wault docks. This 6 km tour is ideal for culture, architecture and gastronomy lovers, with breaks to taste the famous mussels fries. In addition, the interactive app will guide you through historical commentary and local anecdotes. - 6 km circuit to be covered in 2h30 - Explore 22 emblematic sites of Lille in one day - Access to audio guides with historical commentary - Ideal for lovers of history, culture and gastronomy

The World War I victory at Vimy Ridge is a source of pride for Canadians and this full-day tour from Arras puts the events completely into perspective. Join a private guide and explore the Canadian battlefields in the area to learn about the events that led up to the battle, who the soldiers were that fought, and other important WWI events.

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. Learn 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.

Experience the Western Front with the only Australian guide operating in France. Following the footsteps the Australians across the Western Front. For singles, couples and small groups. Our small group tours allow time to visit a special grave or follow the actions of a relative. Whether you have a relative, are following the Australian footsteps, or are there to experience where history happened.