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Travel with Respect

Ecotourism

Discover Southern Italy in a sustainable way, valuing the environment and local communities.

In this guide

What is ecological tourism?

"It is a way of traveling that respects the environment, supports local economies, and fosters awareness."

Choosing ecological tourism means preferring eco-sustainable accommodations, using low-impact transport, and participating in activities that value nature without damaging it.

Green golden rules

01

No Plastic Always carry water bottles and cloth bags with you.

02

Organic Hospitality Choose certified farmhouses and masserie.

03

Respect Nature Do not disturb wildlife and leave no trace.

04

Zero Miles Support small local producers.

Sustainable Destinations

The pearls of Ecotourism

Parco del Vesuvio
Campania

Parco Nazionale del Vesuvio

One of the most iconic volcanoes in the world, surrounded by a protected area rich in biodiversity.

  • Expert trekking on Trail No. 5
  • Birdwatching among oaks and orchids
  • Eco-sustainable archaeological tours
Puglia Ecoturismo

Puglia

Salento & Foresta Umbra

Bike tours through ancient olive groves and trekking in the green heart of Gargano.

Sicilia Ecoturismo

Sicilia

Etna & Riserva dello Zingaro

Active volcanoes and snorkeling in the protected waters of the marine reserve.

Calabria Ecoturismo

Calabria

Aspromonte & Sila

Canyoning in the Raganello Gorges and hiking through beech forests.

Basilicata Ecoturismo

Basilicata

Matera & Parco del Pollino

Walks among Bosnian pines and sustainable stays in the Sassi district.

Where Respect meets Hospitality

01
Solar Energy Plastic Free

La Locanda del Mare

Salento, Puglia

A refuge where architecture blends with the Mediterranean scrub. This structure was designed to minimize visual impact, offering a quiet luxury experience steps from the crystal clear sea.

02
Organic Garden Zero Waste

Agriturismo Il Querceto

Cilento, Campania

In the heart of Cilento National Park, a bio-farm celebrating the slow rhythms of the land. Every detail, from material restoration to zero-mile cuisine, tells a story of love for the territory.

03
Natural Pool Green Building

Baglio Occhipinti

Vittoria, Sicilia

An ancient rural manor that has made sustainability its strength. From smart water management to the choice of local natural materials, guests experience total immersion in authentic Sicily.

Flavors of the Land

Organic & Local Excellence

Campania Bio
Campania

The White Gold

PDO Buffalo mozzarella and Piennolo tomatoes grown on the slopes of Vesuvius.

Puglia Bio
Puglia

Oil Heritage

Cold-extracted extra virgin olive oil from centuries-old trees and broad beans from Valle d'Itria.

Sicilia Bio
Sicilia

Volcanic Etna

Bronte Pistachio and natural wines born from the black lands of Etna.

Basilicata Bio
Basilicata

Ancient Grains

The famous PGI Matera Bread and Sarconi beans, guardians of ancient traditions.

How to get around green

Regional Trains

Electric Bikes

Car Sharing

Trekking

Travel Consciously

"Southern Italy is the ideal destination for those seeking the authentic soul of the land without compromising its future."