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

  • Jumping holiday at Galiny Palace
    December 2025 Camilla aged 27
    Beautiful place to stay. Would definitly be a place to bring your family in addition to the time at the stable! Great food and accommodation. Rode a few different horses during the stay. My first impression was some very dirty horses, with more dirt on their body than what you'd normally be able to get of with a brush... Read all
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  • Jumping holiday at Galiny Palace
    December 2025 Emely
    Galiny is a stunning location set within the beautiful Polish countryside. The accommodations and food were excellent and the staff were extremely friendly and helpful. I booked the week-long jumping holiday and we had two jumping classes a day. We were given different horses every day and sometimes twice a day, which... Read all
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  • Classical Dressage in Portugal
    November 2025 Janet aged 70
    Garcia is a wonderful school master. He was able to help me improve my riding and show me how some of the upper level movements are done.
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  • Classical Dressage in Portugal
    November 2025 Cathy aged 71
    Carmelo was a really patient teacher.
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  • Epona - Train and Trail
    November 2025 Catherine aged 55
    This entire trip was wonderful. The horses, the instructors and the other group members were all fantastic. I will definitely be returning!
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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