Horse Riding | Cretan Countryside

Welcome to the one-hour Cretan Countryside horse trip, a delightful introduction to the natural beauty and charm of the island. This short but enchanting ride will leave you with a taste of Crete's countryside and a memorable equestrian experience.

Your journey begins at Plakias Horse Riding Center, where you'll meet your friendly guides and the well-trained horses. The instructors will provide a brief orientation and ensure that you feel comfortable and safe on your horse.
The trail is designed to be accessible for riders of all levels, with gentle and well-maintained paths ensuring a smooth and pleasant experience.

Ride through ancient olive groves that have stood the test of time, witnessing the gnarled trunks and silver-green leaves of these majestic trees. Depending on the season, you might encounter blooming wildflowers, vibrant landscapes, or lush greenery, enhancing the beauty of your ride.

This one-hour trip offers a glimpse into the natural wonders and rural charm of Crete. It's a perfect option for those looking to experience horse riding in a limited time frame or as an introduction to horseback adventures in this beautiful island setting.
Whether you're a novice or an experienced rider, this trail promises an enjoyable and memorable ride.

Highlights

  • Discover the beauty of South Crete on a horse together with an experienced guide
  • Enjoy the peaceful ambiance and the connection with your horse!
  • Experience the feeling of absolute freedom while riding a horse!


Includes

  • Well trained horses
  • Experienced Guides & Escorts
  • Safety gear


Not Included 

  • Transfers (from / to the Horse Riding Center)
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities


Not suitable for

  • Pregnant women
  • People over 264 lbs (120 kg)
  • People under 3 ft 6 in (110 cm)


Important information

What to bring

  • Comfortable shoes
  • Sun hat
  • Sunscreen
  • Comfortable clothes
  • Closed-toe shoes


Know before you go

  • Weather conditions may affect the activity.
  • Please check your e-mail for updates from the Supplier.