Europe

Horse riding holidays and trail rides in Europe

Riding holidays in Europe offer many different experiences: tolting across the lava fields of Iceland or learning high school dressage movements in Spain or Portugal; trail rides through vineyards in France or mountains in Spain; beach rides in Menorca or riding trails through snow in Finland. There are a multitude of horses to discover too - characterful Icelandics, athletic Lusitano's, expressive Andalucians and laid-back Haflingers to name just a few... Whether you want to relax in one place, move on every night or camp in remote locations, there is a riding holiday in Europe to suit everyone.
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From the horse’s mouth

  • Ring of Kerry mini-trail
    September 2024 Megan Ann aged 58
    What an amazing trip! We saw spectacular scenery in the mountains the first day. My pony was sure footed and the guides were very knowledgeable. The second day we had a great time cantering on the beach. The horses were extremely well cared for. They took care to match the riders with appropriate horses. I rode Maeve... Read all
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  • The Krka Trail
    September 2024 Christian aged 34
    Croatia by horse - the best way to enjoy nature and people. An amazing experience I will never forget. Charlie - Very strong and fast gallop. Sometimes gets easily scared of things, but does not run, just very causious. Overall easy to ride and fun.
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  • The Krka Trail
    September 2024 Jette aged 35
    Azdin is great and I enjoyed riding him very much. He is very forward going and easy to handle when you give him enough reins. He doesn’t get spooked at all and I felt super safe with him.
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  • Riding in the Thrace Empire
    September 2024 JANE aged 56
    All paperwork was checked and double checked by Iris (good job as my passport was out of date) and everything went so smoothly. We had a wonderful time on the "Riding in the Thrace Empire" trip in Bulgaria with Vasco and Maria our fantastic hosts, and their wonderful horses. My horse was Danny, an Andalusian, forward,... Read all
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  • Riding in the Thrace Empire
    September 2024 JULIE aged 55
    There is nothing that needs to be changed about this trip from booking to the actual week riding. We had a blast and thoroughly enjoyed it. Apache looked after me very well and knew his job. He was responsive to my leg when required but also 'knew' the route as well as knew Maria's voice so would know where... Read all
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  • Horseback in Toscany
    Swim with horse in Toscany
  • Italy and horse dressage
    Dressage in Tuscany, Italy
  • Horseback trail in Sardania
    On horseback in the dunes in Sardania
  • Spain and hicgh school dressage riding
    High School dressage riding, Spain
  • Riders on spain beach
    Cantering on spain beach
  • island by horse
    Horse riding in Island
  • Pyrénées mountains and horses
    Counter in Pyrénées mountains
  • Horses and riders in Azores
    On the Azores Wild Coast