1 hour horseback ride in Valgraziosa Pisa

Passage from the Certosa di Calci, founded on 30 May 1366 and abandoned by the Carthusian friars in 1970, now home to the natural history museum of Pisa

Crossing the Rezzano bridge, one of the oldest villages in Valgraziosa

View of the Upezzinghi tower from the Zambra stream

1 hour horseback ride in Valgraziosa Pisa

Preparation and alignment on the field before departure

Ritual photo in the field before departure

breathtaking landscapes of our beautiful Valgraziosa

Duration1h

Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before

TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

LanguagesEnglish, Italian

Group sizeUp to 6 travelers

Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

A few km from Pisa, this experience offers the unique and extraordinary opportunity to enjoy an unforgettable and evocative horseback ride in our wonderful Valgraziosa through breathtaking landscapes and medieval villages. Specially designed for beginners and those who don't ride horses regularly.

In case of need for the participants, our guide will carry out a short training before leaving for the walk which will allow them to acquire fundamental knowledge on horse management so as to be able to manage the horse independently like a true rider or rider and be able to visit one of the most beautiful valleys in Tuscany in complete safety.

In case of need and safety, our guide will follow the walk on foot to be able to intervene or help the participants in guiding and managing the horse.

What's included

Photoshoot of the experience included
Safety helmet

shuttle service: pick-up of participants directly from the facility or city to be agreed
sneakers and long pants (We do not provide)

What to expect

A fascinating route that follows the banks of the stream, crosses a ford and takes you under the Torre degli Upezzinghi in the picturesque village of Caprona. From here, the path climbs up an ancient route that leads to the abandoned convent of Nicosia. Continue your adventure until you reach the majestic Certosa di Calci and finally return to the Equestrian Center.

Museo Nazionale della Certosa Monumentale di Calci

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

1. Always arrive 15 minutes before your appointment to complete the paperwork.
2. Once in Calci, follow the signs for the Certosa di Calci.
3. Leave the car after the San Vito farm, in front of "la Certosa furniture factory" (Certosa car park) and cross the road on foot

End point

1. Always arrive 15 minutes before your appointment to complete the paperwork.
2. Once in Calci, follow the signs for the Certosa di Calci.
3. Leave the car after the San Vito farm, in front of "la Certosa furniture factory" (Certosa car park) and cross the road on foot

Pickup details

paid shuttle service: pick-up of participants directly in the facility or city.
Price to be agreed separately based on distance

Additional information

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Activity difficulty: easy
Clothing: long trousers and tennis shoes
Minimum age for this experience is 9 years
Age: from 8 years old and up (under 14 years always accompanied by a guide on the ground)
English riding

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Reviews

4.8 (21)