Horse riding in the Umbrian hills near Perugia
Highlights
- Enjoy a wonderful horseback ride in the rolling Umbrian hills near Perugia
- Ride peacefully through forests, fords and streams in the company of an equestrian guide
- Discover a new and fascinating way to explore the area with equestrian tourism
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Full description
Forget the hustle and bustle of the city and immerse yourself in nature with a 2-hour horseback ride.
From the beautiful agriturismo in Umbertide, near Perugia, you will ride through centuries-old woods, fords, streams and cultivated fields. You will discover an area of extraordinary scenic value in the company of an equestrian guide, who will accompany you on horseback throughout the experience.
The excursion is suitable for those with a minimum of riding experience.
What we will do
The rendezvous is at the Umbertide (PG) farm, immersed in a beautiful natural setting on the border between Umbria and Tuscany. Upon arrival, we will be welcomed by the equestrian guide, who will immediately take us to meet the horses at the stables.
After a briefing on basic horse management techniques, we will set off for the ride. We will ride for about an hour following a beautiful scenic route around the riding school.
We will ride through ancient forests, fords, streams and cultivated fields, proceeding at a leisurelypace to fully enjoy the magnificent landscape. During the excursion, the guide will accompany us on horseback to ensure maximum safety.
The activity lasts approximately two hours, including a half-hour briefing and an hour and a half ride, and ends with the return to the starting point.
Who it is aimed at
The activity is aimed at those with a minimum of horse riding experience, such as having already taken riding lessons or having done other horse riding. Knowledge of the different gaits, from stride to gallop, is necessary.
The minimum age for participation is 14 years. Minors must be accompanied by an adult.
The weight limit for riders is 95 kg.
Other information
The activity can be booked all year round, weather permitting.
The riding is American style.
The meeting point cannot be reached by public transport.
Recommended clothing
- Closed shoes
- Long trousers
What is included
How it works
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Send a booking request
We will only pre-authorise the payment
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Receive confirmation within 48 hours
In case of confirmation, you will be charged the cost of the activity
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Live your experience
Enjoy the activity and let us know how it was!
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Buy a gift voucher
Valid 12 months from the date of purchase
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Choose your preferred date
Get in touch with the guide with the contact details on the voucher and choose the day for the activity
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Live your experience
Enjoy the activity and let us know how it was!
Meeting point
Umbertide, Perugia
Frequently asked questions
What happens in case of bad weather?
If you have made a fixed date reservation and the weather conditions are not suitable for the safe conduct of the activity (in the expert opinion of the guide), you will be refunded the full amount paid. The guide may suggest an alternative date or time for you to conduct the activity. You can freely choose whether or not to accept these proposals. If you can’t retrieve it, we will process a full refund! If you have set the date for your Gift Voucher and bad weather did not allow the activity to take place, the Voucher remains regularly valid until the expiration date indicated on it.
If I cancel the reservation, can I get a full refund?
For this activity, the cancellation policy is flexible. You get a full refund if you cancel within 5 days from the activity start date. Within 4 and 3 days from the activity start date you will get a 50% refund. You can find the full policies in the Cancellation Policy section.
What payment methods do you accept?
On Freedome, you can pay with any rechargeable credit card or prepaid card (including Postepay) from Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB networks. We also accept debit cards enabled for online payments. You can also use the digital wallets Apple Pay and Google Pay.