Italy
Slow Active Tours
About the company
Slow Active Tours is a T.O. based in the heel of Italy with over 10 years of expertise in designing and operating slow-paced outdoor adventures. We specialize in self-guided walking holidays and, in recent years, have also expanded our offering to include group trips across Italy. With extensive experience in walking and cycling holidays, we promote responsible tourism through a deep respect for nature, local culture, and authentic journeys. We also create tailor-made itineraries across Italy for individuals, couples, families, and small groups. We offer cycling tours and bike rental services in Puglia and Basilicata, including bike delivery, collection, and full assistance throughout the trip. Every itinerary is personally researched and tested by our team. We carefully select routes, accommodations, and local partners to ensure highquality experiences, allowing our travellers to discover the authentic flavours, traditions, and hidden gems of each destination.
Regions & tours
Italy offers an incredible variety of landscapes, culture and culinary traditions. Slow Active Tours designs and operates trips across many Italian regions, with a strong focus on tailor-made travel experiences throughout Italy. We provide both standard travel packages and customised options, including walking holidays, bike tours, cultural trips. Food & wine experiences and sea activities on request. Our best-selling self-guided tours include a printed roadbook written by our team, with detailed route descriptions and maps. We also provide an easy-to-use travel app with itineraries and practical information, while group tours are led by experienced local guides. We specialise in walking tours across Italy and cycling holidays mainly in Puglia, offering well-designed routes that combine activity, relaxation and authentic local discovery. Popular walking routes include: Puglia (Matera to Lecce), Salento coast-to-coast (Lecce to Leuca), Sicily (Magna Via Francigena), Cilento National Park, Naples and Amalfi Coast, Cinque Terre and Portofino, Tuscany and Emilia-Romagna (Via degli Dei), and the Via Francigena from Lucca to Rome and from Rome to Leuca.
Contact
Slow Active Tours
Via Petrarca, 26, 73100 Lecce, Italy
CycleSummit history
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- 2017Cesenatico
- 2018Arnhem
- 2019Nyborg
- 2020Online
- 2021Toulouse
- 2022✓Chambéry
- 2023✓Riolo Terme
- 2024✓Bern
- 2025✓Constance
- 2026Oudenaarde
- 2026✓Groningen
- 2027Gran Canaria
- 2027Pamplona