The 4 Horses Tours in Italy That Earn Their Price

1.Horseback Ride in S.Gimignano with Tuscan Lunch Chianti Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 453 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $229.77Our pick

Horseback through Tuscan countryside to San Gimignano, then Chianti lunch and wine tastings on a small-group day trip from Florence.

“One of the best experiences that we booked all trip, Lorenzo, our guide was amazing! Had lots of wine and food, had time to explore, and horseback riding was amazing! I would definitely recommend and do again”

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2.Pompeii Guided Tour & Horse Riding on Vesuvius with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 419 reviews · 7 hours (approx.) · from $240.65

Skip-the-line Pompeii tour plus Vesuvius horseback riding, vineyard lunch, and wine tasting, with optional Naples/Amalfi pickup.

“Antonella was an amazing tour guide who I would highly recommend! Antonella goes above and beyond to welcome you as if you are family and is extremely knowledgeable about Pompeii. Sofia provides excellent customer service and was wonderfully helpful in coordinating all the details! Five-Stars to everyone involved in this tour!”

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3.Horse Sanctuary & Trail Ride in Ostia Antica

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 276 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $106.47

A small-group horseback ride from Rome’s Ostia Antica area, with horse care, gelato, and a guided trail through a natural reserve.

“Very unique experience! It was just what I needed after the hustle and bustle of the city. Friendly staff and horses made this an excellent experience that I will cherish for the rest of my life. Highly recommend!”

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4.Alghero: Guided Horseback Ride at Lake Baratz & Porto Ferro

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 201 reviews · 2 hours · from $98Best value

A 2-hour Alghero horseback ride around Lake Baratz and Porto Ferro Beach, with pine-forest calm and dune-and-watchtower views.

“Very nice activity, my partner and I didn’t have any experience with horse riding and the fact that we had someone next to us was reassuring. Thank you 😊”

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