Tignes travel guide
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Visit Tignes: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Tignes is situated in the Savoie department (Rhone-Alpes region) in the east of France at 78 km from Chambery, the department capital. (General information: Tignes is 509 km from Paris and 713 km from the port at Calais).
For a detailed travel guide see Tignes
Popular places to visit near Tignes: these include Tignes at 3 km and Val d'Isere at 7 km.
Col de l'Iseran is a listed 'site of natural beauty' at 12km and Bonneval is a listed 'most beautiful village' at 17km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Tignes, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Tignes
See France This Way travel guides for and Rhone-Alpes (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Tignes.
Note that all distances from Tignes shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Tignes holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Tignes (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 Rhone-Alpes and Savoie 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 Tignes and wondering what to do next!
- Beautiful Villages: Bonneval (17km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Megeve (47km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Albertville (45km) :
Map of places to visit near Tignes & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Tignes
Canton: Bourg-Saint-Maurice
Arrondissement: Albertville
Department: Savoie
Region: Rhone-Alpes
Postcode: 73320
Distance to Tignes
from Chambery: 78 km
from Paris: 509 km
from Calais: 713 km
from Nice: 201 km
from Bordeaux: 592 km
from Strasbourg: 349 km
* distances are direct not by road!
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Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 1 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Tignes): Val d'Isere.
Getting here
For driving distances to Tignes from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Tignes