Tende travel guide
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Visit Tende: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Tende is situated in the Alpes-Maritimes department (Provence region) in the south-east of France at 50 km from Nice, the department capital. (General information: Tende is 665 km from Paris and 876 km from the port at Calais).
For a detailed travel guide see Tende (page also includes a photo gallery for Tende)
Popular places to visit near Tende: these include Tende at 1 km and La Brigue at 3 km.
Saorge Monastery is a listed 'national monument' at 11km and Cirque du Gelas is a listed 'site of natural beauty' at 17km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Tourist classifications for Tende: Village in bloom (ville fleurie) 2*;
Photos taken within 10 km
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Tende, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Tende
See France This Way travel guides for Alpes-Maritimes and Provence (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Tende.
Note that all distances from Tende shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Tende holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Tende (from booking.com and with a great selection of hotels and a best price promise).
For a longer visit popular choices include apartments and holiday rentals. For these we suggest two popular options: holiday villages in Provence and Alpes-Maritimes gites and villas
Tourist attractions nearby
Below we show places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Tende and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Serre de la Madone (35km) : Palais Carnolès (35km) : La citronneraie (35km) : Arboretum Marcel Kroenlein (40km) : Jardins Ephrussi de Rothschild (48km) :
- National Monuments: Saorge Monastery (11km) : Trophy of Augustus (40km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Sainte-Agnes (33km) : Coaraze (34km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Menton (35km) :
Map of places to visit near Tende & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Tende
Canton: Tende
Arrondissement: Nice
Department: Alpes-Maritimes
Region: Provence
Postcode: 06430
Distance to Tende
from Nice: 50 km
from Paris: 665 km
from Calais: 876 km
from Nice: 50 km
from Bordeaux: 654 km
from Strasbourg: 501 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 1 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Tende): La Brigue.
Getting here
Alpes-Maritimes is in the south-east of France. Most visitors fly into Nice airport. Coming from the UK by car the route takes about 12 hours (can be busy in summer). For driving distances to Tende from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Tende