Europe

Tuscany is a region blessed with beauty wine and an unparalleled artistic legacy. From your base neighbouring a medieval castle you ride over the Chianti hills, criss-crossing the trails of wildlife such as deer and wild boar, visiting medieval villages and local vineyards.

This holiday combines riding on the coast with trail rides across the interior. It’s a leisurely exploration on horseback taking in the best that the island of Rhodes has to offer.

Trail rides through some of Spains most remote and ancient landscapes. This area has a timeless charm and also hosts Extremadura’s most dramatic corner the Monfrague National Park. These trails take advantage of the lovely spring weather this area offers. Plus of course you get to ride some lovely horses too.

A unique trail ride over the Sierra Nevada mountains of southern Spain on well schooled horses, which will easily clamber over the mountainous terrain.

These four and six night short breaks include three or four days riding through the best parts of the Sierra Nevada mountains. Our Ride & Leisure itinerary includes a day trip to Granada.

Trail rides through the coastal hills of Catalonia and along the Mediterranean coast and beaches. These trails are for confident and fit riders. There are 3 different itineraries to choose between.

The Round Ups take place in the north and south of Iceland and you will witness the farmers bringing their animals down from the mountains before winter sets in. Hours in the saddle can be long and the rides are usually highly sociable as all the local farmers gather to assist. Some of the Sheep Round Ups can be more challenging in terms of the riding, guest participation and accommodation.

Experience the beauty of Cappadocia from horseback. Ride fit, forward going horses across a diverse landscape amongst the distinctive fairy chimneys.

Beautiful trail rides through the Pyrenees with fast riding on the high mountain pastures and coastal hills of Catalonia. These trails are for experienced and fit riders only. There are 4 different itineraries.

The Highland Trails vary from two to seven nights, taking you away from everyday life and into the highlands of Iceland. Accommodation is in guesthouses or farmhouses, with made up beds, so provide a more comfortable adventure for those not wishing to pack a sleeping bag. Some of the trails are suitable for intermediate riders and above, whilst others require a more experienced rider.

The shorter rides are great as a stand alone short break, or work well as part of a longer stay in Iceland.

In the Alentejo region of Portugal east of Lisbon this is an inland trail ride on wonderful Lusitano horses. The Alentejo is a very important region for horse breeding and this holiday includes a visit to one of the famous Alter-Real studs.

An adventurous and tough trail ride through the Pyrenees Mountains visiting Spain, France and Andorra along the way. This is possibly the toughest riding trip we know of and is only for fit and experienced riders who love the outdoors, and enjoy camping in remote locations.

This flexible itinerary allows you plenty of time to relax and explore this island. Dolphin and whale watching is a must do activity. The riding is on São Miguel the largest island in the Azores in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean.

A challenging trail ride in northern Iceland in the famous horse region of Skagafjörður. On the Wilderness Expedition you discover moonlike volcanic landscapes towards the Hofsjökull glacier and the peaceful untouched heart of Iceland. You change horses once or twice a day and as you ride the herd of up to fifty or more loose horses travels with you.

Explore Normandy on horseback, home to rolling green countryside, stone farmhouses, white cliffs cider and cows. This area is known for many famous towns including Caen Bayeux and of course the iconic Mont St-Michel. 

A challenging trail ride around the Sierra Nevada and El Marquesado mountains of southern Spain.