The 2 best Horse Riding Tours near Ostia

Horseback riding in Ostia Antica allows you to enjoy an atmospheric experience in the countryside of Rome riding a horse.

This experience is suitable for everyone; even those who are approaching the world of horseback riding for the first time.

Two ponies are available for children ages 6 to 13. Younger children will be accompanied on foot by an equestrian guide.

When booking, you can choose from 2 options.

1-hour ride

Before departure there will be an initial briefing to familiarize yourself with the horse followed by the 1-hour walk in the pine forest always accompanied by the guide.

2-hour walk

After an initial briefing to familiarize you with the horse you will leave for a 2-hour walk in the pine forest accompanied by the equestrian guide.

To carry out the walk a sportswear is required with long pants and closed shoes.

The Cerveteri horseback ride through woods and vineyards in Lazio is a loop trail accompanied by an equestrian guide to explore the surrounding woods.

It can have a variable duration of 1 or 2 hours depending on your preferences.

The experience is suitable for everyone, even beginners. Insurance is included in the price.

The walk will allow you to have an experience riding a horse in the Pratoni del Vivaro in the Castelli Romani Park.

The hike has a duration of 1 hour and can be done in the day or at sunset.  In summer, there’s the possibility of taking suggestive night rides even under the stars.

The departure è planned from the riding school and during the walks you will cross the forests and grasslands that characterize the Park.

During the summer, night hikes are also available.

Walks are also suitable for beginners, and the facility provides helmets and, upon request, protective gear and insurance è included in the price. In addition, long pants and closed shoes are required to participate è

The minimum age to participate is 4 years.

Horseback riding in Rome's Appia Antica Park will allow you to discover unique archaeological finds as well as breathtaking landscapes rich in history.

The excursions last 1 hour and are also suitable for those who have never ridden a horse before. You will start from the riding stables and together with an experienced guide you will cross the roads that characterize the Archaeological Park at the gates of Rome.

Also, during the walk through the Park in the Roman Ager, you will have the opportunity to cross Via Appia Antica, the most important road of ancient Rome.

Along the way, your guide will illiustrate the archaeological finds explaining their history.

Helmet will be provided by the facility while sportswear with long pants and closed shoes is required.

Horseback riding by Lake Martignano is a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in nature just a few kilometers from Rome.

The experience is suitable for all levels of experience. At the stables, the instructor will teach you the basics of how to approach the hike, and afterwards you will go out for the walk.

The activity takes about 1 hour and 20 minutes and you will immerse yourself in Martignano Park. You will walk through the fields and trails between Lake Bracciano and Lake Martignano until you reach the shore of the latter.

Comfortable sportswear with long pants and closed shoes is required to participate in the walk.

The guided horseback ride in Veio Park takes place on the outskirts of northern Rome. It is an ideal excursion for those who want to relax and immerse themselves in nature; in fact, the trails are entirely in the woods and countryside.

The facility will provide you with all the equipment for horseback riding, including helmet.

Recommended clothing for horseback riding includes long pants and closed shoes.

Inside the facility you will be able to stop for lunch (lunch is not included in the price).

During this horseback ride from Suvereto you can explore the territory of the Tuscan Maremma in two types of excursions.

Adults only (ages 14 and up)

The horseback ride through vineyards and olive groves will take you through the famous "wine and oil road".

This 2-hour hike is available only for adults and teens (ages 14 and up).

With children (ages 9 to 13)

The horseback ride in the nature of the Tuscan countryside will take place within a private estate of about 80 hectares. Part of the ride will pass through olive groves and vineyards and skirt a lake with a pine forest.

This 1-hour hike is available only if at least one child between the ages of 9 and 13 is present.

Both trails are easy to ride, but very scenic. The horses are very docile and well-trained, so they allow even beginners to enjoy the ride.

Horseback riding in the countryside of the Maremma Grossetana will allow you to discover the nature of the Tuscan hills.

The activity begins at the riding stables in Castiglione della Pescantia where the instructor will teach you the basics of riding and then you will go out for the horseback ride.

Two-hour rides are available in which you will discover the picturesque views of the Maremma.

At the end of the hikes, you can also enjoy an aperitif while enjoying the surrounding picturesque landscapes.

To participate in the excursions è required sportswear with long pants and closed shoes.

2 walks per day, from 09:00 to 11:00 or 17:00 to 19:00 between June 15 and September 15. Outside these dates, subject to availability.

Horseback riding by the sea in Maremma is an adventurous and exciting experience in the pine forest and on the beach starting from Marina di Grosseto.

There are two modes for the walk:

•    1-HOUR WALK IN THE PINETA - Excursion where you explore the Tombolo Pine Forest, the San Leopoldo Channel, the backdunal area, and the dunes. The horseback riding excursion will be done at pace, and is therefore also suitable for beginners. Each walk will always have one guide for every 2 people.
•    2-Hour Private Walk IN THE SEA RIVER (available the whole year)- Souvenir walk tailored for couples or friends. Hike in the Tombolo Pine Forest, San Leopoldo Canal, backdune area, dunes and beach.