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Tignes, France
Chalet Eden Roc Tignes
16 guests·8 bedrooms·8 baths
chalet·ski in-ski-out
Low season:£18,500per week
£1,156 per person
France
Luxury Ski Chalets in Tignes
High-altitude, snow-sure skiing on a massive interconnected alpine domain.
54 properties available
2,100m
Altitude
3,456m
Summit
300km
Pistes
1,906m
Vertical Drop
6m per season
Avg. Snow
Late November - Early May
Season
About the Resort
About Tignes
Tignes is a world-renowned, high-altitude resort in the French Alps, famous for its exceptional snow reliability and vast ski area. Built primarily in the 1960s, the resort's architecture is distinctly modern and purpose-built, prioritizing slope-side convenience and panoramic mountain vistas over traditional alpine charm. It forms half of the legendary Tignes - Val d'Isère ski domain, sharing 300km of interconnected runs.
The Resort
The resort is divided into several distinct villages. Tignes Val Claret and Tignes Le Lac sit at 2,100m, offering vibrant après-ski, seamless ski-in-ski-out access, and direct links to the Grande Motte glacier. Lower down, Tignes Les Boisses (1,800m) and Tignes Les Brévières (1,550m) provide a quieter, more traditional atmosphere nestled among the trees.
Tignes is a paradise for serious skiers and snowboarders. From cruisy blue boulevards to deeply challenging black runs and world-class lift-served off-piste itineraries, the terrain is extensive and varied. Its high altitude and glacier ensure one of the longest ski seasons in Europe, running from late November well into May.
On the Mountain
The ski terrain in Tignes is vast and incredibly diverse, offering everything from wide, confidence-building groomers to extreme couloirs. With its high-altitude glacier and seamless connection to Val d'Isère, skiers enjoy 300km of snow-sure pistes and endless freeride opportunities.
Tarentaise Valley, Savoie
Located in the Savoie department of the French Alps, the Tarentaise Valley boasts the highest concentration of world-class ski resorts in the world.
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Ideal For
Tignes is perfect for
Advanced Skiers
Huge variety of steep runs and challenging terrain.
Freeriders
World-renowned lift-served off-piste and backcountry areas.
Early/Late Season Skiers
The Grande Motte glacier guarantees snow from November to May.
Groups and Party-Goers
Vibrant après-ski scene including the famous La Folie Douce.
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Where to Eat
Dining in Tignes
Le Panoramic
Grande Motte Glacier (3,032m)
A remarkable Michelin-starred high-altitude dining experience right on the glacier.
Ursus
Tignes Val Claret
A Michelin-starred restaurant designed to look like a magical indoor forest, offering an exquisite culinary journey.
La Ferme des 3 Capucines
Tignes Le Lavachet
A working farm and restaurant serving incredible traditional Savoyard dishes with cheese made on-site.
L'Armailly
Tignes Les Brévières
A warm, traditional restaurant with an exceptional wine cellar and rich, hearty French alpine cuisine.
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Common Questions
Tignes FAQ
When is the best time to ski in Tignes?
The ski season in Tignes typically runs Late November to early May. The resort averages 6m per season of snowfall, so conditions are usually reliable throughout. Glacier skiing is sometimes available in the summer months depending on conditions.
What is the skiing like in Tignes?
Tignes offers 300km of pistes with a vertical drop of 1,906m. The ski terrain in Tignes is vast and incredibly diverse, offering everything from wide, confidence-building groomers to extreme couloirs. With its high-altitude glacier and seamless connection to Val d'Isère, skiers enjoy 300km of snow-sure pistes and endless freeride opportunities. It forms part of the Tarentaise Valley, Savoie ski area.
What makes Tignes special?
High-altitude, snow-sure skiing on a massive interconnected alpine domain. Tignes is a modern mountain resort, known for its distinctive character and atmosphere. Key highlights include advanced, experts, ski in ski out, off piste, glacier.
What are the snow conditions like in Tignes?
Tignes receives an average of 6m per season of snowfall. With skiing up to 3,456m, higher altitude terrain holds snow well into spring. The resort also benefits from glacier skiing, extending the season and ensuring reliable coverage. Recent snowfall: Excellent high-altitude base throughout the winter.
Is Tignes good for advanced skiers?
Tignes is well-suited for several types of visitors. For advanced skiers: Huge variety of steep runs and challenging terrain. For freeriders: World-renowned lift-served off-piste and backcountry areas. For early/late season skiers: The Grande Motte glacier guarantees snow from November to May.
How do you get to Tignes?
The nearest airport is Geneva Airport (GVA), about 220km away (approximately 3h 0min by transfer). Numerous private and shared transfer services run regularly from Geneva, Lyon, and Chambery airports directly to Tignes. Tignes is also reachable by train via Bourg-Saint-Maurice. Regular bus services connect Bourg-Saint-Maurice train station to the various villages of Tignes.
How much is a lift pass in Tignes?
Lift passes in Tignes are available as Adult Day Pass (EUR 71), Adult 6-Day Pass (EUR 424). Passes often cover the wider Tarentaise Valley, Savoie area, giving access to a much larger ski domain. Book lift passes and ski schools months in advance for peak holiday weeks in February and December.
Where are the best places to eat in Tignes?
Standout dining in Tignes includes Le Panoramic (A remarkable Michelin-starred high-altitude dining experience right on the glacier.), Ursus (A Michelin-starred restaurant designed to look like a magical indoor forest, offering an exquisite culinary journey.), La Ferme des 3 Capucines (A working farm and restaurant serving incredible traditional Savoyard dishes with cheese made on-site.). With 4 recommended restaurants in total, the resort offers an impressive dining scene for a ski destination.
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