




The Col de Tende tunnel, linking France and Italy in the heart of the Alps, has been accessible again since June 2025, but with modified timetables to facilitate modernization work.
Reopening of the Tende tunnel since June 28, 2025, information on traffic conditions. From Friday, July 18, 2025 to Sunday, September 14, 2025:
In the Italy - France direction, traffic will alternate between 6:00 am and 8:30 pm;
In the France - Italy direction, traffic will alternate between 6.15am and 8.45pm;
Vehicles over 3.5 tons, buses, bicycles, pedestrians and vehicles transporting dangerous goods will be prohibited.
As the "46 lacets" road is in the construction zone, access is closed to all types of vehicles. For bikes, detour via Casterino or take the Italian train between Tende and Limone.
In the Italy - France direction, traffic will alternate between 6:00 am and 8:30 pm;
In the France - Italy direction, traffic will alternate between 6.15am and 8.45pm;
Vehicles over 3.5 tons, buses, bicycles, pedestrians and vehicles transporting dangerous goods will be prohibited.
As the "46 lacets" road is in the construction zone, access is closed to all types of vehicles. For bikes, detour via Casterino or take the Italian train between Tende and Limone.
Openings
Openings
From 18 July 2025 until 14 September 2025 -