Explore the serene Greek countryside on a farm and horseback riding adventure. This personalized tour caters to nature enthusiasts and thrill-seekers alike, offering an intimate experience for groups of up to 8 people. Enjoy scenic trails, interact with friendly farm animals, and discover the joy of riding well-trained horses. With transportation and knowledgeable staff provided, you’re in for an exceptional blend of relaxation and excitement amidst stunning natural landscapes. Uncover the hidden gems that this outdoor excursion has to offer, and prepare to be captivated by the beauty of the Greek countryside.
Good To Know
- Explore the lush Greek countryside near Thessaloniki on a horseback riding experience through scenic trails.
- Enjoy a personalized tour with a maximum group size of 8, led by friendly and knowledgeable staff.
- Transportation, horse riding, and entrance fees are included in the comprehensive package for a seamless experience.
- Interact with farm animals and take in the beautiful views of the Greek countryside.
- Suitable for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers, with emphasis on safety and comfort during the activity.
Overview
This horseback riding experience offers visitors the opportunity to explore the lush Greek countryside near Thessaloniki.
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars with 10 reviews, the activity is highly recommended by travelers.
Whether you’re a nature enthusiast or simply looking for a unique adventure, this farm visit and horseback riding tour promises an unforgettable day.
The tour includes an air-conditioned vehicle for transportation, the horse riding experience, and entrance fees.
With a maximum group size of 8 travelers, you’ll enjoy a personalized and intimate experience amidst the scenic landscapes of the region.
You can also read our reviews of more tours and experiences in Thessaloniki.
Meeting and Pickup
Travelers gather at the Porto Palace Hotel, located at 26is Oktovriou 65 in Thessaloniki, to embark on their horseback riding adventure.
The tour is accessible via the number 31 bus, getting off at the Sfageia bus stop, or a 30-minute walk from Aristotelous Square.
Upon arrival, guests will meet the friendly and knowledgeable staff who’ll provide all the necessary details for the day’s activities.
At the end of the tour, the group will return to the same meeting point.
The experience is well-organized and straightforward, ensuring a seamless start and finish to the day’s exploration of the Greek countryside.
What’s Included
The tour package includes an air-conditioned vehicle to transport guests to and from the riding location. In addition, the experience includes a horse riding session and the necessary entrance fees. The inclusions are outlined in the table below:
Included | Details |
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Transportation | Air-conditioned vehicle |
Activity | Horse riding experience |
Fees | Entrance fees |
This comprehensive package ensures a seamless and enjoyable day exploring the Greek countryside on horseback.
Additional Info
Along With the inclusions outlined earlier, there are a few other important details to note.
This experience isn’t wheelchair accessible, but strollers are allowed. Service animals are welcome. Pregnant travelers are advised against participating.
The group size is limited to a maximum of 8 people. Guests can cancel their reservation free of charge up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
Positive Feedback
Overwhelmingly positive feedback highlights the activity’s strengths.
Travelers rave about the friendly and knowledgeable staff who ensure a comfortable and safe experience. The well-trained horses are suitable for beginners, allowing visitors to explore the scenic riding trails with beautiful views.
Guests appreciate the opportunity to interact with the farm animals, seeing the tranquil Greek countryside. As one anonymous reviewer remarked, "Wonderful experience exploring the Greek countryside."
Another guest, Kate_M, declared, "Excellent day out, highly recommend for animal and nature lovers."
The consensus is clear – this horseback riding excursion delivers an exceptional outdoor adventure.
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Specific Reviews
Several specific reviews further highlight the appeal of this horseback riding experience.
An anonymous traveler raved about "Wonderful experience exploring the Greek countryside."
Kate_M echoed these sentiments, calling it an "Excellent day out, highly recommend for animal and nature lovers."
Awaken_p also enjoyed the "Great day with a local cappuccino stop and beautiful trail."
These glowing endorsements from past guests underscore the scenic beauty, friendly staff, and overall enjoyment of this farm and horseback riding adventure in Thessaloniki, Greece.
Directions
To reach the meeting point at the Porto Palace Hotel, guests have a few options.
They can take the number 31 bus and get off at the Sfageia bus stop. Alternatively, they can enjoy a 30-minute walk from Aristotelous Square.
The meeting point is accessible and convenient for travelers.
The options for reaching the meeting point are:
- Take the number 31 bus and get off at the Sfageia bus stop.
- Walk for 30 minutes from Aristotelous Square.
- Use an air-conditioned vehicle provided as part of the experience.
- Return to the same meeting point at the end of the activity.
Reservation Details
Guests who book the Horseback Riding in Nature experience receive confirmation at the time of booking.
The activity isn’t wheelchair accessible, but strollers and service animals are allowed. Pregnant travelers aren’t recommended to participate.
Groups are limited to a maximum of 8 travelers. Cancellations are permitted up to 24 hours before the start of the experience, and the lowest price is guaranteed.
The activity includes an air-conditioned vehicle, the horse riding experience, and the entrance fee.
Guests will be picked up and returned to the meeting point at the Porto Palace Hotel, accessible by bus or a 30-minute walk from Aristotelous Square.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Minimum Age Requirement for This Activity?
The activity does not specify a minimum age requirement. However, it notes that it’s not recommended for pregnant travelers, suggesting it may not be suitable for young children. Travelers should inquire about age restrictions when booking.
Is There an Option to Book a Private Tour?
Unfortunately, there is no information provided about the option for a private tour. The details only mention that the maximum group size is 8 travelers per group.
Can I Bring My Own Horse-Riding Equipment?
Travelers can’t bring their own horse-riding equipment on this tour. The activity includes all necessary equipment, such as helmets and riding gear. The tour provider handles the full horseback riding experience.
Are There Any Weight Restrictions for Participants?
The activity does not mention any weight restrictions for participants. However, it’s recommended to contact the tour provider to inquire about any weight limits or requirements to ensure a safe and enjoyable horseback riding experience.
Can I Extend the Duration of the Horseback Riding Experience?
You can extend the duration of the horseback riding experience, but this would need to be arranged with the tour operator in advance. Additional fees may apply for a longer riding session.
The Sum Up
Visit a charming Greek farm and experience the thrill of horseback riding through scenic trails. Transportation and knowledgeable staff are provided, ensuring a memorable outdoor adventure amidst stunning natural landscapes. This personalized tour, limited to 8 participants, offers a perfect blend of relaxation and excitement for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike.
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