Overview
Discover Tuscany from a truly unique perspective with this small-group horseback riding experience through rolling vineyards and olive groves, followed by a traditional lunch and wine tasting at a local estate. Departing from Florence or San Gimignano, this experience offers the perfect balance of scenic adventure and authentic flavors, allowing you to explore the countryside away from the crowds and savor regional specialties paired with estate-produced wines. Ideal for nature lovers and food enthusiasts alike, it’s an unforgettable way to immerse yourself in the beauty, tastes, and traditions of Tuscany, all in one day.
What's included
- ✓Professional assistance
- ✓Guided horseback riding experience (approx. 1 hour)
- ✓Wine tasting Experience (selection of local wines)
- ✓Safety briefing and riding equipment (helmet provided)
- ✓Traditional Tuscan lunch
- ✓Round-trip transportation from Florence or San Gimignano
- ✕Gratuities
- ✕Hotel pick up and drop off
What you'll do
- 1
Meet your driver in the city center and enjoy a comfortable transfer through the scenic Tuscan countryside toward the riding center (approximately 45–60 minutes depending on departure point).
⏱ 1 hour - 2
Upon arrival, you will be welcomed by professional staff. Meet your horse and receive a safety briefing along with basic riding instructions. Helmets and necessary equipment will be provided.
⏱ 15 min - 3
Set off on a relaxing ride along country trails surrounded by vineyards, olive groves, and rolling hills. Your guide will ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for both beginners and intermediate riders. Along the way, take in breathtaking views and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of rural Tuscany.
⏱ 1 hour - 4
After the ride, a short transfer will take you to a nearby winery or countryside estate. Sit down to a leisurely multi-course Tuscan lunch featuring fresh, local ingredients and regional specialties. The meal is accompanied by a guided tasting of carefully selected wines produced on-site, with an introduction to local winemaking traditions.
⏱ 1h 30m - 5
After lunch, depending on the selected starting point, enjoy the visit of the famous little Medieval town of San Gimignano where you will have free time to explore.
⏱ 1 hour - 6
Availability & pricing
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Price from (per person)
$121
3 tour options available. Pick your exact date & check live availability on the booking page.
Good to know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- We use English saddles
- Max weight accepted is 120kg
- No people younger than 14 years old
- This experience is subject to weather conditions and may be rescheduled in case of heavy rain
- No previous horseback riding experience is required; this ride is suitable for beginners
- The ride takes place at a walking pace only (no trotting or galloping)
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Tour details & pricing provided by Viator. Bookings are completed on Viator.com.
