Thursday 24 july from 11:00 to 12:30 / Thursday 14 august from 11:00 to 12:30 / ...

Guided tour of the village of Tende

  • Cultural
  • Guided tour
  • Historic
Elevation : 812m
Place de la Mairie, 1 Place du Général de Gaulle, Maison du Mercantour, 06430 Tende
Discover Tende, a medieval village nestled at an altitude of 800 meters, and immerse yourself in its fascinating history with a passionate guide. Explore its winding streets and emblematic monuments.
Come and enjoy an unforgettable experience in Tende, a picturesque village where every street corner has a story to tell! With our dynamic guided tours, immerse yourself in the enchanting atmosphere of this amphitheatrical gem in the Alpes-Maritimes. Explore buildings with delicate frescoes, on the Route Royale of historic organs, witness to the richness of the community in the Baroque era.

Stroll through cobbled streets, listening to mysterious legends. Enjoy the breathtaking panoramas that surround the village, with views that invite reverie.

From the history of the Counts Lascaris to the House of Savoy, and titanic architecture such as the railway line, Tende has something to offer at every turn. Whether you're with family, friends or on your own, get ready to create unforgettable memories. Welcome to the heart of Les Merveilles.

Important information: Please arrive at the meeting point 5 minutes in advance

Bookings are required at the Tourist Office in Tende
  • Tips
    Activity proposed by the Tourist Office of Menton Riviera & Merveilles

Included

Included
Guided tour

Not Included

Not Included
Transport and transport fees at meeting point

Rates

Rates

From 5 June 2025 to 25 September 2025

From 5 June 2025 to 25 September 2025
Adult
5€

ChildFrom 6 to 18 years
2.50€

Payment methods

Payment methods

Payment methods

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CashCash

Groups (Max capacity)

Groups (Max capacity)
  • 5 Person (s) mini
  • 20 Maximum number of people

Opening times

Opening times

Each thursday from 5 June 2025 until 19 June 2025
  • 11:00 at 12:30
Each thursday from 3 July 2025 until 24 July 2025
  • 11:00 at 12:30
On 14 August 2025
  • 11:00 at 12:30
Each thursday from 4 September 2025 until 25 September 2025
  • 11:00 at 12:30

Subject to favorable weather
Cancelled in case of bad weather

Location

Location

Guided tour of the village of Tende
Elevation : 812m
Place de la Mairie, 1 Place du Général de Gaulle, Maison du Mercantour, 06430 Tende

Spoken languages

Spoken languages
  • French

Environment

Environment
  • Station district
  • Close to a public transportation
  • Village centre
  • Bus station under 300 m

Access

Access
  • From Nice: Train des merveilles.
    From Menton: Bus N°25 to Tende or Bus N°15 to Sospel, then the Merveilles train.
    Meeting point : Place de la Mairie 1 Place du Général de Gaulle, 06430 Tende.
Updated on 15 July 2025 at 16:36
by Office de Tourisme Menton, Riviera & Merveilles
(Offer identifier : 7316546)
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