Horse Riding under Mount Etna
Belpasso (CT), Sicily
5.0 (5)
Belpasso (CT), Sicily
5.0 (5)
Horse Riding under Mount Etna
From 35€/ person
Horse Riding near Catania: The 2 best tours
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4.93 • 12 reviews
- Stefano A.
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mar 13 mag, 10:30•2 pp•1 hour
Wonderful experience! The horses are calm and well-trained, a perfect ride even for first-time riders. Alessandra was impeccable: clear, helpful and super knowledgeable. All immersed in a spectacular landscape....more
- Sofia Delcasino
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sab 26 apr, 17:30•2 pp•1 hour
Beautiful walk
Answer from the host:Thank you very much see you soon!
- Daniela Aronica
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sab 22 mar, 11:00•4 pp•1 hour
Pleasant experience ... only flaw that those who accompanied us were not very good company ...
Answer from the host:Hi. Thank you...sometimes we are a little tired. Understand us...
- Antonino R.
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dom 23 feb, 11:00•2 pp•1 hour
Pleasant day surrounded by nature.... Alessandra, the hostess, very kind and helpful.
- Mariachiara C.
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dom 5 gen, 11:00•3 pp•2 hours
Beautiful experience, Alessandra the super helpful and kind guide, allowed us to spend two hours of total relaxation surrounded by nature
Ideal destinations near Catania for Horseback Riding
Catania and Horseback Riding: what to know
Just a few minutes from Catania are several horseback rides, suitable for outings with friends, family or couples.
Etna Park offers breathtaking scenery for horseback trekking in the volcanic hills. Otherwise, Catania's seashores for horseback rides on the beach, while a few minutes further south we find a splendid horseback ride in Syracuse.
Horseback rides vary in duration: they range from about 1h to half a day. The price of a ride around Catania varies, but it is around 35€ per hour. Some facilities also offer the possibility of combining the excursion with a local wine tasting or aperitif, or a typical lunch at an agritourism around Syracuse.
These are very fun rides suitable even for beginners, so no previous equestrian experience is necessary.
Discover the best horseback riding tours a few minutes from Catania for out-of-town trips, couple outings, family days out or with friends!
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Is horseback riding difficult?
Horseback riding tours are also suitable for beginners. For people who have never ridden a horse before, short tours are recommended.
How do you dress for horseback riding?
Horseback riding includes stretches in the middle of the woods and in the countryside. For this reason, the required clothing for horseback riding includes:
- comfortable shoes
- long pants
- possibly a long-sleeved shirt/shirt.
Short pants/skirts and flip-flops/sandals are strongly discouraged.
At what age can you ride a horse?
The minimum age required by law to ride a horse is 14 years old. So, children under 14 years of age cannot ride, even with prior experience.
Some stables have ponies available, which can also be ridden by children under 14.
How much does a horseback ride in Catania cost?
Horseback riding around Catania costs an average of €35 per hour. The price depends on the riding stables, the location and the type of ride: the horse requires uncommon care compared to other animals, so a large part of the price paid is equivalent to the preparation, feeding and care of the animal.
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