Have you ever wondered if a horseback ride through the charming Tuscan countryside could be combined with a luxurious wine tasting experience?
Imagine yourself trotting through rolling hills, the warm sun on your back, with the promise of savory cuisine and fine wines awaiting you.
This exclusive tour offers a tantalizing blend of adventure and relaxation, promising a day filled with delightful surprises and unforgettable moments.
A journey that seamlessly weaves together the beauty of nature and the pleasures of indulgence – are you ready to embark on this extraordinary escapade?
Good To Know
- Experience a scenic horseback ride through Tuscan hills
- Enjoy high-quality Chianti wines and authentic food
- Learn about Chianti’s nature and lifestyle
- Immerse in a well-organized tour with excellent guides
Experience Details
Embark on an unforgettable Horse Ride and Wine Tour experience at the estate with a delectable lunch, lasting for 5 hours of pure adventure and indulgence. Participants will learn essential riding techniques from English instructors while enjoying breathtaking scenic trails.
The tour includes wine pairings with high-quality Chianti wines and authentic local cuisine. Explore the Florence countryside in a small group limited to 4 participants, ensuring personalized attention.
The journey encompasses a basic horseback riding lesson followed by a trail ride through the Southern Chianti hills. After the ride, guests return to the estate for a guided wine tour and a gourmet lunch.
This immersive experience offers a perfect blend of nature, culture, and culinary delights for all adventurers.
Interested in wine? More Florence vineyard visits we've reviewed
Tour Highlights
Explore the picturesque Tuscan hills on horseback, savoring high-quality Chianti wines and authentic local cuisine along the way. Witness the breathtaking landscapes unfold before your eyes as you ride through the Florence countryside. Enjoy the nature and lifestyle of the Chianti hills, learning about the region’s rich history and winemaking traditions. Indulge in delightful wine pairings, perfectly complemented by the spectacular scenery surrounding you.
Spectacular Scenery: Marvel at the rolling hills and vineyards of Tuscany.
Wine Pairing: Enjoy tasting high-quality Chianti wines at a local estate.
Authentic Food: Delight your taste buds with a gourmet lunch featuring traditional flavors of the region.
Tour Description
Setting out from the vibrant city of Florence, you will embark on a journey to the Southern Chianti hills for a unique horse ride and wine tour experience at an enchanting estate.
The adventure begins with a basic horseback riding lesson to familiarize riders with proper riding techniques, ensuring a safe and enjoyable trail ride through the picturesque Tuscan hills.
Upon returning to the estate, guests are treated to a guided wine tour where they can taste high-quality Chianti wines and indulge in authentic local cuisine during a delicious lunch.
This 5-hour excursion includes a 1.5-hour horseback ride, an equestrian guide, helmet, wine tour with 4 glasses of wine, gourmet food, water, and round-trip transfers.
Please note that this tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women or individuals with mobility impairments.
Customer Reviews
Venturing into the realm of customer feedback, the horse ride and wine tour at the estate has garnered a remarkable overall rating of 4.9/5 based on 26 reviews, highlighting the awe-inspiring views and seamless organization that guests have raved about.
Unforgettable memories are created through:
- Breathtaking Views: Guests were captivated by the spectacular scenery of the Tuscan hills.
- Seamless Transportation: The logistics were well-handled, allowing visitors to relax and enjoy the experience.
- Helpful Guides: The knowledgeable and friendly guides enhanced the journey, providing insights into the Chianti region.
These elements combined to create an adventure filled with unforgettable moments and a deep appreciation for the beauty of the landscape.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyTestimonials
How did visitors from different parts of the world describe their experiences on the horse ride and wine tour at the estate? The testimonials speak volumes about the unforgettable memories created and the exceptional service provided during this unique adventure.
Kirstin from the United States raved about the tour, describing it as unforgettable with spectacular views and excellent guides.
Daphne from Canada praised the outstanding ride, wine tasting, and exceptional service.
A traveler from Cyprus complimented the well-organized tour, good horses, pleasant trail, and informative wine tasting.
These testimonials highlight the high quality of the experience, from the breathtaking views to the seamless service, making it a must-do activity for anyone seeking a memorable journey through the Tuscan hills.
More tours and activities we've covered in Florence
- From Florence: Cooking Class & Lunch at Tuscan Farmhouse
- From Florence: Day Trip Pisa, Siena & San Gimignano W/Lunch
- Florence: S. Gimignano, Siena, Chianti & Wine Tasting Lunch
- From Florence: Tuscany Day Trip With Lunch at Chianti Winery
- Horseback Ride, Visit to S.Gimignano, Tuscan Lunch, Wine Tasting, Chianti Winery
- Chianti Wine Tour With Tuscan Lunch, Visit to S.Gimignano and Organic Wineries
Pricing Information
Visitors from around the world have raved about the unforgettable horse ride and wine tour experience at the estate, with pricing starting from $345.26 per person. For this unique adventure, participants can expect:
Wine Pairing: Enjoy a guided wine tour with four glasses of high-quality Chianti wines, perfectly paired with gourmet food.
Riding Techniques: Receive a basic horseback riding lesson before embarking on a 1.5-hour trail ride through the picturesque Tuscan hills.
Inclusive Experience: The price includes an equestrian guide, helmet, water, round-trip transfers, and a delicious lunch upon returning to the estate.
This exclusive offer ensures a day filled with exploration, learning, and indulgence in the heart of Tuscany.
Reservation Details
Once you’ve decided to embark on this exciting horse ride and wine tour adventure, securing your reservation is a simple and straightforward process. To reserve your spot for this unforgettable experience, you can easily book online through the tour operator’s website.
The reservation includes the horseback ride, a guided wine tour with four glasses of wine for delightful wine pairing, and a mouthwatering lunch of local cuisine. The estate ensures a limited group size of four participants for an intimate and personalized experience. Your reservation also covers the expert guidance of an English-speaking instructor throughout the tour.
Don’t miss this chance to explore the Tuscan hills on horseback, taste high-quality Chianti wines, indulge in authentic local cuisine, and create lasting memories in the beautiful Florence countryside.
Meeting Point
Nestled amidst the vibrant streets of Florence lies the meeting point for the Horse Ride and Wine Tour at Estate with Lunch – Piazza dei Cavalleggeri, 1, 50122 Firenze FI, Italy.
Nearby Attractions
- The picturesque Piazza Santa Croce is a short walk away, offering stunning architecture and local markets.
- The historic Bargello Museum is within proximity, showcasing an impressive collection of Renaissance art.
- Ponte Vecchio, a renowned bridge over the Arno River, is nearby, perfect for a post-tour stroll.
Parking Options
- Limited street parking is available in the area.
- Secure parking garages are situated a few blocks away for convenience.
Local Amenities, Transportation Options
- Nearby cafes and gelaterias provide refreshments before or after the tour.
- Public transportation stops are close by, enabling easy access to and from the meeting point.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are There Any Specific Clothing or Footwear Requirements for the Horse Ride Portion of the Tour?
Proper riding attire and safety gear are required for the horse ride portion of the tour. Participants should wear suitable footwear and adhere to the dress code for a safe and enjoyable experience exploring the Florence countryside.
Is There a Weight Limit for Participants Wanting to Take Part in the Horseback Riding Activity?
Weight restrictions ensure safety during horseback riding. Safety guidelines include a weight limit of 220 pounds for participants. These measures safeguard both riders and horses, ensuring a secure and enjoyable experience exploring the Tuscan hills on horseback.
Can Participants Choose Their Own Wine Preferences During the Guided Wine Tour?
During the guided wine tour on the horse ride and wine tour at the estate with lunch, participants cannot choose their wine preferences. The tour has restrictions in place to ensure a cohesive and curated wine tasting experience for all guests.
Are There Vegetarian or Vegan Options Available for the Lunch Included in the Tour?
Vegetarian and vegan culinary options are available for lunch during the horse ride and wine tour. Participants with dietary restrictions can enjoy plant-based meal alternatives. The tour ensures a delightful experience for all, catering to diverse preferences.
Is There an Age Restriction for Participating in the Horseback Ride and Wine Tour?
Age restrictions are in place for the horseback ride and wine tour. Safety guidelines ensure participants meet the required minimum age. The adventure promises an exhilarating experience through the Tuscan hills, enriched with wine tasting and authentic cuisine.
The Sum Up
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the stunning Tuscan hills with the ‘From Florence: Horse Ride and Wine Tour at Estate With Lunch.’
Indulge in a unique blend of adventure and luxury as you explore the countryside on horseback, savor high-quality Chianti wines, and enjoy a gourmet lunch.
With a small group setting and personalized experience, this tour promises to create lasting memories and leave you with a deep appreciation for the beauty of Tuscany.
You can check if your dates are available here:More Wine Tours in Florence
- VERTICAL VIP Wine Experience-Meet the Winemaker & Sommelier
- Tuscany: Siena, San Gimignano and Chianti Wine Tour
- Romantic wine tasting in a secret place overlooking Firenze
- Private Tuscan Dinner and Wine Tasting from Florence
- Private Flavors of Florence Walking Tour(Food&Wine Included)
- YOUR HONEYMOON IN TUSCANY: Private Chianti Wine Tasting Tour
More Tours in Florence
- Tuscany: Siena, San Gimignano and Chianti Wine Tour
- From Florence: Siena & San Gimignano Guided Tour and Dinner
- Rome Vespa Tour: Spirit of the Jubilee
- Rome: Holy Churches, Stairs & Basilicas Private Driving Tour
- Florence: Uffizi Gallery Private Tour w/ Skip-the-Line Entry
- Private Secrets of Florence Electric Bike Tour
More Tour Reviews in Florence
- VERTICAL VIP Wine Experience-Meet the Winemaker & Sommelier
- Val D’Orcia: Professional Photographer
- Tuscany: Cooking, Dinner & Live Opera in the countryside
- Tuscany Florence day trip with Vinery Lunch from Rome
- Tuscany: Siena, San Gimignano and Chianti Wine Tour
- The Truffle and the Excellence of Local Products in Fiesole – Florence
Looking for something different? Other Florence activities we've written about
- VERTICAL VIP Wine Experience-Meet the Winemaker & Sommelier
- Val D’Orcia: Professional Photographer
- Tuscany: Cooking, Dinner & Live Opera in the countryside
- Tuscany Florence day trip with Vinery Lunch from Rome
- Tuscany: Siena, San Gimignano and Chianti Wine Tour
- The Truffle and the Excellence of Local Products in Fiesole – Florence
- From Florence: Siena & San Gimignano Guided Tour and Dinner
- Rome Vespa Tour: Spirit of the Jubilee
- Rome: Holy Churches, Stairs & Basilicas Private Driving Tour
- Romantic wine tasting in a secret place overlooking Firenze
- Florence: Uffizi Gallery Private Tour w/ Skip-the-Line Entry
- Private Tuscan Dinner and Wine Tasting from Florence