From Florence - Horseback Ride, Lunch, & Wine - Small Group
Province of Siena, Florence
Ride through the Tuscan countryside on a guided horseback ride. Savor a traditional lunch and wine tasting at a local estate. Depart from Florence or San Gimignano for a small-group experience.
This guided horseback riding tour in Tuscany suits beginners and intermediate riders, departing from Florence or San Gimignano with included transfers.
Highlights
- Ride through the rolling hills of Tuscany on a guided horseback tour
- Enjoy a traditional Tuscan lunch featuring local specialties and fresh ingredients
- Participate in a guided wine tasting at a local winery
- Experience a small-group setting for more personalized attention
- Depart from Florence or San Gimignano with comfortable round-trip transportation
Description
Explore Tuscany’s countryside on a horseback ride across vineyards, olive groves, and scenic trails, followed by a traditional lunch and wine tasting at a local estate. Transfers from Florence or San Gimignano bring you to a riding center set within iconic Tuscan landscapes. After meeting your guide and horses, you’ll receive a safety briefing and riding equipment before beginning the trail ride surrounded by cypress trees and panoramic views.
The small-group experience ensures a relaxed pace and personalized support, accommodating riders of all levels. After your ride, enjoy a Tuscan lunch with regional dishes prepared from fresh ingredients, paired with wines from the estate during a guided tasting. Depending on your departure time, there is an opportunity to explore the medieval village of San Gimignano before returning to your starting point.
Includes
- Round-trip transportation from Florence or San Gimignano
- Guided horseback riding experience (approx. 1 hour)
- Safety briefing and riding equipment (helmet provided)
- Traditional Tuscan lunch
- Wine tasting of local estate wines
- Professional guide assistance
Excludes
- Gratuities
- Personal expenses
Important Information
- Suitable for beginners and intermediate riders
- Wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes
- Maximum weight allowed is 110 kg
- English saddles used; no previous experience required; the ride involves walking only, no trotting
- Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free meal options available on request
- A minimum of 4 participants is required to confirm the tour; alternatives offered if not met
- In July and August, departure times may be moved earlier due to heat; please refer to the latest communications from the tour office
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Book in advance to secure your place, bring suitable footwear and clothing, and consider early morning departures in summer for cooler conditions.