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Half-Day Horseback Ride in Tuscany for beginner riders

5.0 (8 reviews) 2 hours Free cancellation
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Half-Day Horseback Ride in Tuscany for beginner riders

About this activity

Discover Tuscany on horseback! Ride through native woods, medieval villages, and blooming meadows on this small-group horseback tour for beginner riders.

Nature and Wildlife Tours Horseback Riding Small Group Short term availability Weather Dependent - Moderate

At a glance

Duration
2 hours
Confirmation
Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 8 people
People per booking
1–4
Guide
English, Italian
Operated by
Fontus s.r.l.

Ages: Adults (14–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Professional guide
  • Included: Use of helmet
  • Included: Parking Fees

Not included

  • Not included: Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Not included: Bus/Trail pickup and drop-off
  • Not included: Transportation to/from attractions

Itinerary

Ride through Tuscany on horseback, through native woods, small rivers, medieval villages, and blooming meadows. Meet at the Prategiano Stables, where a guide will talk to you about your riding experience and match you with a horse that fits your level and needs. Beginners are welcome on this tour. The horses are very reliable and also persons without riding experience can pariticipate on this tour. Once paired with a horse, you will be given a helmet and brief riding lesson. Depart through the hills and valleys of Tuscany, eventually climbing up Montieri Hill, where you can take in sweeping views of rolling fields and coastline below. The 2 hour tour consists of only walking. There's both a morning and afternoon option for this tour. If you wan to stay overnight, please contact the Hotel Prategiano, 300 meters fare (5 minutes walk).

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  2. Prategiano - Horse Riding Holiday Tuscany

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Come directly to the Prategiano stables (300 meters from the Hotel Prategiano)

End point

  • Come directly to the Prategiano stables (300 meters from the Hotel Prategiano)

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required

  • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide

  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

  • If possible, call the tour operator before your visit and explain your riding ability

  • All passenger weights MUST be advised at time of booking. The weight limit is 85 km (= 185 lb). We have also a few horses for heavy riders, but can confirm availability only on request.

  • For a relaxing holiday we recommend to stay overnight in the Hotel Prategiano. You can have also lunch or dinner in our restaurant. Please contact us in advance.

Traveller ratings

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