Florence: Horseback Ride with Italian Aperitivo
Chianti Hills, Florence
Enjoy a scenic horseback ride through the Tuscan countryside, visit a local farm, and savor an authentic Italian aperitivo – includes pickup and drop-off from Florence.
Private horseback riding and Tuscan meal near Florence, suitable for all experience levels
Enjoy a private horseback riding experience in the Tuscan countryside, just 30 minutes from Florence. This activity suits beginners and experienced riders looking for a calm ride combined with a local meal.
Highlights
- Private experience with a dedicated guide for your party only
- Beginner-friendly horses, safety briefing, and full support throughout
- Scenic ride along quiet trails showcasing classic Tuscan landscapes
- Farm-style Tuscan meal included (lunch or dinner)
- Pickup and drop-off from Florence included, total duration 5 hours
Description
Your day starts with private pickup in Florence, followed by a scenic drive to Pontassieve, a rural town surrounded by vineyards, olive groves, and Apennine foothills. This area offers an authentic view of Tuscan countryside life.
At a family-run riding stable, expert guides match you with a calm, well-trained horse according to your skill level. After a safety briefing, enjoy a relaxed ride on country paths bordered by vineyards, forests, and open landscapes.
After riding, savor a traditional Tuscan meal at the farm, made from fresh local ingredients. The meal is served as lunch or dinner, depending on your chosen tour time.
This 5-hour private experience includes round-trip transportation from Florence and is designed to provide a safe, comfortable, and memorable visit to Tuscany for all riders.
Includes
- Private pickup and drop-off from Florence
- One-hour horseback riding experience
- Licensed instructor and full guidance
- Helmet provided
- Tuscan meal at the farm (lunch or dinner, based on tour time)
Excludes
- Gratuities
- Extra food or drinks beyond the included meal
- Pickup from your accommodation (only Florence central pickup included)
Important Information
- Participants must sign a standard liability waiver before the experience for safety purposes.
- The activity may be canceled due to rain or wet ground as muddy trails are unsafe; in this case, you will be offered a new date or a full refund.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, wear comfortable clothing and closed shoes suitable for riding. Booking in advance is recommended, especially in spring and autumn when weather conditions are ideal for outdoor activities.
