Located just over an hour from Calais port by car, Lille is a stunning French city with plenty to offer both those on a day trip, and people planning a longer break via a ferry to France. Here we share some of our favourite ways to explore Lille which you may not have considered before.
How to make the most of your Day Trip to France
There’s loads that you can do during a day trip to France, so making the most of your time can be a bit of a challenge! With a number of great destinations to choose from, lots of things to see, and plenty to do, you’re sure to want to fit in as much as possible during your trip.
Top Day Trips from Calais
You can reach France in just 90 minutes when you sail from Dover on one of our ferries to France, and there are loads of fantastic day trips from Calais to choose from when you travel with your car.
Places to Visit in Northern France
France is so easily accessible from Dover that it’s perfectly possible to discover somewhere new and exciting during a day trip. With plenty of places to visit in northern France to choose from, you can immerse yourself in some of the area’s rich culture without having to spend a night away from home.