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Discover a cuisine that emphasizes fresh, seasonal ingredients.
From our restaurants to our open-air cafés, we emphasize homemade dishes and locally sourced ingredients through an authentic menu.
The taste of the local terroiris at the heart of what we do. At Slow Village, we prioritize “homemade” dishes, with over50% of our ingredientssourcedlocallyfrom within a 150-kilometer radius.
Time to eat!
Horseback riding in the Périgord
Exploring the Périgord on horseback means taking the time to slow down and truly appreciate the richness of its landscapes. At the leisurely pace of your horse, the trails reveal the authentic Dordogne—a region of deep forests, lush valleys, peaceful meadows, and panoramic views that invite contemplation.
Nestled among the hills of the Périgord, you’ll pass through cool, shady woodlands that, as the path winds, will reveal stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
What if, for once, we stoppedrushing around?
In our busy daily lives, the days often fly by. We check things off our to-do lists, jump from one task to the next, and respond to a constant stream of requests, and sometimes the weeks go by without us ever really taking the time to catch our breath.
In our eagerness to make the most of every moment, we sometimes forget what really matters: fully enjoying the present moment.
Are the minutes we save truly experienced?
Are you ready to explore the landscapes of the Dordogne?
Some places seem to slow down the pace and naturally invite you to take your time. The Dordogne is one of those destinations where every detour reveals a new view. A land of heritage, fine dining, and wide-open spaces, the Dordogne is best explored through slow tourism.
An invitation to explore at your own pace, savor every encounter, and fully enjoy an exceptional region where nature and history come together in perfect harmony.
The Céou Valley, a treasure of thePérigord Noir
This exceptional destination invites you to unwind to the soothing rhythm of its flowing waters and lush green landscapes. Far from the hustle and bustle, this unspoiled region promises authentic experiences for families and couples seeking a natural setting, refreshing swims, and inspiring walks.
An ideal destination to slow down, recharge your batteries, and fully enjoy the beauty of unspoiled nature.
Here, you can also experience tourismon all fours
Betweenthemistyvalleysof the Vézère,thesentinel-likecastles, andthe hanginggardens, everything comes together for a perfect getaway in the heart of the region. This comprehensive guide helps you plan every moment with your four-legged friend in the Dordogne, taking advantage of our facilities designed with their well-being in mind.
Everything you need for a peaceful and enjoyable stay, where the whole family—pets included—can fully enjoy all the region has to offer.
At Slow Village,swimming is a natural experience
At our destinations,swimming is all about simplicity and relaxation.
No water parks, no slides, no frills:we prefer to let nature provide us with its most beautiful playgrounds.
Whether in a lake, along a crystal-clear river, or facing the ocean waves, you can always swim at your own pace, in complete peace of mind.
