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Horseback Riding Tour in Kazbegi to Elia Monastery (Easy)

5.0 (7 reviews) one hour Free cancellation
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Horseback Riding Tour in Kazbegi to Elia Monastery (Easy)

About this activity

Explore the spectacular landscapes of Kazbegi on a scenic horseback riding tour suitable for all levels of riders.

Starting in Stepantsminda, meet your local horse guide and ride through open mountain landscapes with stunning views of the Greater Caucasus and Mount Kazbek.

The ride leads toward the peaceful Elia Monastery, located on a beautiful hill overlooking the valley. Along the way, enjoy panoramic views of Gergeti Trinity Church, alpine scenery, and the dramatic mountains of the Kazbegi region.

Calm local horses are used, making the experience suitable for beginners as well as experienced riders.

⚠️ Important Travel Notice

Traffic between Tbilisi and Kazbegi can be unpredictable. Please allow extra travel time, as tours start at the booked time and cannot be delayed for late arrivals.

Maximum rider weight: 95 kg (205 lbs)

Minimum age: 6 years old

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At a glance

Duration
one hour
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 15 people
People per booking
1–15
Guide
Russian, English
Operated by
Everywhere

Ages: Children (6–12 years) · Adults (13–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Local horse guide
  • Included: Horse riding tour
  • Included: Helmets

Itinerary

  1. Stepantsminda

    one hour

    Meet your local horse guide in Stepantsminda and begin your horseback riding adventure through the beautiful landscapes of Kazbegi.

    Ride along scenic mountain trails toward Elia Monastery, a peaceful hilltop monastery overlooking the valley. From the trail you will enjoy incredible views of Mount Kazbek, Gergeti Trinity Church, and the surrounding Caucasus Mountains.

    The ride offers a relaxing way to explore the region’s alpine landscapes while experiencing the traditional way of traveling through the mountains on horseback.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

End point

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Max rider weight is 95 kg

Traveller ratings

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Horseback Riding Tour in Kazbegi to Elia Monastery (Easy)

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