Bureau des Guides du Mercantour

In the Alpes-Maritimes in Tende, you will find a guides officehappy to welcome you to practice all kinds of touring activities outdoor!

Without constraints, you will embark on a Via Ferrata, climbing, a canyoning session, hiking, but also in winter sports such as skiing or snowshoeing!

Each guide has their own specialty, so you can experience the mountain as you wish. This is the opportunity to discover the cliffs of the region, the small valleys like that of the Roya, the summits of Mercantour or the canyons > of the Alpes-Maritimes. In addition, there are also outings to discover the Italian landscapes, which are not very far from Tende (only an hour's drive).

In addition to being able to practice activities individually, the center organizes multi-activity stays allowing you to combine several mountain sports in a single adventure! If you are on vacation in the surrounding area, this could be an activity that interests you to condense and group several disciplines in a short period of time.

Specific services for companies and groups are offered during your meetings with your colleagues! Incentives or teambuilding become fun and original, while remaining within your budget.

Do not hesitate to consult all the office packages, on our platform, to find the offer that tempts you the most.

With Bureau des Guides du Mercantour Canyoning, discover the most splendid corners of the Alpes-Maritimes.

It is a must-see destination for canyoning. You will discover secret places where nature remains intact. Incredibly clear water.

rappellings, slides, jumps, white water swimming and unforgettable passages will enhance your descent.

All the canyons to be done are important and very varied, particularly in terms of difficulty and technical aspects. Indeed, each canyon has its own character, its own nature and its own level of difficulty. Your instructor will therefore direct you towards the course most in line with your level to find the right compromise between challenge and pleasure!

The jumps can sometimes be impressive. However, they are never obligatory; a reminder will be provided whenever necessary for people who do not wish to take the plunge.

Mercantour Guides Office: offers you unforgettable moments accompanied by your loved ones, family or friends in incredible nature in the Alpes-Maritimes, but also inItaly, if you want a change of landscapes.

If you want to know more, just check out the offers we have available on our platform, offered by the office.

Bureau des Guides du Mercantour offers you ski touring on Castérino, but also in the wild valleys on the Italian. Between the Alpes-Maritimes and Italy, you have plenty of choice to practice this unusual winter sport.

If you want to embark on a walk based on the great outdoors, ski touring is for you. Themountain guideswill take you to discover not only new localities in the heart of the Mercantour, but also to explore your abilities in the practice of ski touring, which is a practice who is becoming more and more admired.

The center offers outings for beginners, around Castérino, but also on request, the Paracuerte, the Red Rock... Venture into virgin landscapes and splendid. For even more novelty, you will have the possibility of going to Italy. You will practice ski touring in the preserved places of Val Stura, Val Vermanagna…

Ski touring is for everyone, whatever your level. If you have never tried it, this activity will change you from the classic ski slopes and will pleasantly surprise you!

The office has existed for more than 10 years and offers you a professional service, thanks to the state-certified instructorsand the expert guides who make up its team.

Enjoy a snowshoe outing in the Mercantour massif accompanied by professional guides of the region, who know the Mercantour massif to perfection. strong>Alpes-Maritimes.

Put on your snowshoes and head to the Roya Valley, or the Vésubie Valley, for an extraordinary expedition ! The guides offer you several types of walks, particularly in terms of difficulty, in order to adapt to beginners and athletes alike:

• Casterino on snowshoes: Day outing, for anyone over 12 years old in the area.
• Snowshoe outing over a weekend: enjoy a weekend snowshoeing with half-board accommodation. You will discover the Mercantour and the Vallée des Merveilles!
• Snowshoe + snowboard stays: A 6-day getaway to alternate snowshoes and snowboarding in the Mercantour massif via Italy.

There's nothing better to enjoy a walk in the snow. Outings over several days will allow you to spend pleasant nights in mountain refuges. You will have the opportunity to spot animal tracks and enjoy the panoramas of the Alps like never before!

All you need to do is consult all the offers we offer in order to choose your favorite outing and book it.

With more than a decade of experience, you are sure that the Mercantour Guides Bureau will provide you with a magnificent experience in complete safety.

Come and discover Mercantour during a hiking accompanied by a qualified instructor.

From the high altitude valleys to the Mediterranean, Mercantour is full of cultural and historical riches that you will have the pleasure of discovering during the hikes offered by the Mercantour Guides Office strong>.

Here are some examples of the possibilities offered by the center:

• Visit the Valley of Wonders: discover the engravings of prehistoric men, during a half-day guided tour around Mont Bégo.
• 100% Mercantour hikes: Discover the endemic fauna and flora and the view of the sea from the mountain peaks of the Alps.
• Hiring a guide for the day: ideal for a tailor-made service, a guide can take up to 15 people to the places of your choice in the heart of the Mercantour National Park!

You will be accompanied by a guide who knows this side of the Alpes-Maritimes like the back of his hand and who will help you discover uncrowded corners that will put the stars in your eyes. Don't worry, because the guides office was created more than 10 years ago. Their experience and professionalism are solid. Thanks to this you will be able to experience a memorable adventure.

Treat yourself to an exceptional day at prices accessible to all!

The Bureau des Guides du Mercantour invites you to experience adventure in the company of their climbing professionals.

In the heart of the Alpes Maritimes, you will discover numerous sites allowing you to practice climbing and to climb according to your level.

You will enjoy outings to the most beautiful climbing spots in 06, particularly around Nice: Tende, La Turbie, Saint Jeannet...

The climbing sessions take place over half a day for an initiation. If you already have some knowledge, the center also offers:

• Improvement outings on these same sites for half a day. You will come out totally relaxed thanks to the double facet of climbing: nature and physical activity, all while having fun!
• Days of progression with a professional on the cliffs of the Alpes Maritimes.
• Grandes Voies outings on St Jeannet or on the Aiglun cliff, on a route specially designed for climbing enthusiasts who already have technical background.

If you want to enjoy the activity with your children, or simply offer them this moment of escape, know that initiations are possible for children from 7 years old, and on the long route from the age of 12.

Enjoy the Via Ferratas around Nice, in the Alpes-Maritimes department, in the company of the Mercantour guides >, thanks to the Mercantour guides office.

3 Via Ferratas of 3 different levels of difficulty await you in the heart of the Alpes-Maritimes:

• Via Ferrata des Contes Lascaris: With several possible routes to vary the pleasures, this via ferrata is organized for half a day and is the easiest of the 3. It is therefore suitable for all novices li>
• Via Ferrata La Ciappea: Vertical hike with zip lines and rope bridges for unforgettable sensations.
• Via Ferrata de Peille: Located a stone's throw from Nice, this route will allow you to take advantage of various possible itineraries. Intermediate level, this adventure has all the enviable characteristics of a good via ferrata, with its rope bridges, footbridges, etc.

These three vias are accessible from 12 years old. The guides will lend you all the necessary equipment: helmets, harnesses, via ferrata lanyards and pulleys to practice in complete safety, and will accompany you on the Via.

The security of your business is all that matters to the company and is therefore the priority of all monitors in the office. With more than 10 years of experience, you have absolutely nothing to worry about when booking one of the structure's via ferratas.

So choose the via ferrata that best suits you, among the options on our platform and set off to discover the altitudes of the Alpes-Maritimes.