Escape-Game Outdoor In the Shadow of Arsène
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1h
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About this experience
It's a connected treasure hunt, a kind of outdoor escape game – or Live City Game – which lets you explore your city in a fun and team-based way!
What is the principle?
Once your team is formed, a mission will be offered to you by a digital companion directly accessible from your smartphone. You will then have to investigate in search of clues, solve original puzzles and interact not only with your guide but also with your teammates.
Available options
Escape-Game Outdoor In the Shadow of Arsène
What's included
Escape game
Available languages
Guide guide
FR
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Go to Place Rihour to start the game.
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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