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Murgia Park: Horse riding tour

5.0 (one review) one hour Free cancellation Private tour
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Murgia Park: Horse riding tour

About this activity

Embark on a peaceful horse riding adventure through the breathtaking Parco Regionale della Murgia Materana! Perfect for beginners, this one-hour leisurely ride offers a unique opportunity to connect with nature while enjoying stunning panoramic views of the iconic Sassi di Matera.

Whether you're a first-time rider or just looking to relax, the calm pace and majestic surroundings will make this experience unforgettable. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Murgia landscape as you explore rolling hills, ancient caves, and scenic vistas on horseback—an ideal way to discover one of Italy’s most captivating areas!

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At a glance

Duration
one hour
Confirmation
Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–2
Guide
Italian
Operated by
Martulli Viaggi

Ages: Adults (18–80 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Equipment and tools
  • Included: Riding instructor in Italian
  • Included: 10% discount at MòVado Food & Drink bar in Piazza Duomo

Not included

  • Not included: Transfer to/from the meeting point
  • Not included: Food and Drinks
  • Not included: Tips

Itinerary

  1. Stop 1

    5 min

    Upon arrival, you'll be greeted by your experienced instructor, who will briefly introduce the activity. You’ll learn about safety protocols, basic horse riding techniques, and how to communicate with your horse during the ride.

  2. Stop 2

    5 min

    Your instructor will assist you in getting properly equipped for the ride, including selecting a suitable horse and ensuring you have a comfortable helmet. Don’t worry if you’ve never ridden; your instructor will help you get comfortable with your horse.

  3. Parco della Murgia Materana

    50 min

    The horse riding tour begins with a leisurely walk through the park, where you’ll be surrounded by nature’s beauty. As you gently move forward, enjoy the views of the ancient rock dwellings of the Sassi di Matera in the distance, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Associazione Sportiva Dilettantistica San Nicola

End point

  • Associazione Sportiva Dilettantistica San Nicola

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 travelers with spinal injuries

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Minimum age: 18 years

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