Romantic 2CV Tours with Tradi'Balade in Lille
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1 hour 15 minutes
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; requires only the ability to sit comfortably in a car
Overview
Sip champagne while winding through Vieux-Lille’s historic streets in a classic 2CV. Tradi'Balade’s Tradi’Glamour offers a romantic, one-of-a-kind glimpse of Lille’s culture and history that leaves lasting impressions.
Adventure Tips
Book Ahead for Preferred Language
Tours are offered in French and English; reserving in advance ensures your preferred language guide.
Dress for Comfort
The 2CV is open-air; bring layers or a light jacket to stay comfortable during breezy moments.
Accessible Location
Start point is at Pl. Rihour, centrally located and reachable by public transit or walking from major Lille hotels.
Limit Alcohol Intake
Champagne is included, but the ride is short and city-based—drink responsibly to enjoy safely.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Urban songbirds like European robins
- City squirrels in small public parks
History
Vieux-Lille preserves its 17th-century Flemish architecture, reflecting the region’s historical ties with both France and the Low Countries.
Conservation
Tradi'Balade emphasizes sustainable tourism by using vintage vehicles carefully maintained to minimize emissions and encouraging appreciation of Lille’s cultural heritage.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Light Jacket
Keeps you warm against cool breezes during an open-air 2CV ride.
fall specific
Sunglasses
Protects your eyes from summer sun glare while enjoying the city views.
summer specific
Comfortable Footwear
For walking to and from the meeting point around Pl. Rihour.
Camera or Smartphone
Capture the unique sights and romantic moments throughout the tour.