The Top 5 Experiences in Tignes

Welcome, snow enthusiasts, skiers, and families seeking the ultimate ski adventure! Tignes, with its awe-inspiring glacier, offers a playground for your winter escapades like no other. Get ready to dive into the top 5 experiences that make Tignes a must-visit destination for skiing enthusiasts.

1. Glacier Skiing

Embark on an extraordinary journey as you conquer the slopes of the Grande Motte Glacier. With its year-round skiing opportunities. 3656M up on a mountain is an experience in itself. Your BASS guide can VIP you through the long queues to board the mighty cable care to the top and then pilot you safely down the sprawling red run or exciting black run all the way down to Tignes Val Claret at 2100M without stopping.

2. Panoramic Views

Indulge in the breathtaking panoramic views from the glacier's summit, offering a picturesque scene that will leave you in awe. The stunning vistas of snow-capped peaks and the alpine landscape are truly a feast for the eyes. A trip up the L' Aiguille Percée to take a look through the eye of the needle is a must. The red slopes up there are a favourite spot for BASS instructors to develop your short turns.

3. Off-Piste Adventures

For the adventurous souls, Tignes presents an array of off-piste skiing opportunities that promise an adrenaline rush like no other. Dive into the untouched snow and carve your own path down the slopes. The open snow fields above Val Claret and Le Lac are a stunning place to build skills and confidence before conquering backcountry routes down the Sash or Trifollet. It's a must to book a BASS off piste instructor to train and guide you. They'll meet you at the Tignes Spirit shop to rent your off piste kit before heading out on your adventure where they will keep you safe, find you the best snow and enhance the whole experience.

4. Apres-Ski Delights

After a day filled with skiing excitement, unwind and enjoy the lively après-ski scene in Tignes. From cozy mountain huts to vibrant bars, the resort offers a perfect atmosphere to socialise and refuel with delicious alpine cuisine. Our personal end of day spots are the Marmotte arms with a live band, finishing with dinner at La Queue de Cochon or meeting friends in their rustic bar.

5. Releasing your potential

Tignes is the perfect resort for developing your alpine skills. The British Alpine Ski School bespoke approach to teaching, coaching and inspiring will strengthen the skills you have as well as introducing you to new ones. One of our British instructors will help you take on the challenges Tignes has in store for you. This is a playground for kids groups, linked motorway skiing for the intermediates and access to steep challenges for the experts. Let BASS unlock the very best this fabulous resort for you, your family and your friends. Book our personal ski mentor and guide now Express Enquiry

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