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10 Horse Riding in Greece Worth the Day

10 tours  ·  ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.9 average  ·  from $70

Santorini: Horse Riding Trip to Black Sandy Beach - Meeting Efippos riding center, and why timing matters
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Santorini: Horse Riding Trip to Black Sandy Beach

1.Horse Riding Trip to Black Sandy Beach

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 1,308 reviews · 1.5 hours · from $100Our pick

1.5-hour beginner-friendly horseback ride at Santorini’s Vlichada black-sand beach, with calm horses, English guides, and photo stops.

“It was very very nice. Barbara and manousch are very nice and frendly persons. They look very good to the horses. It was a great experience. I would do it again. Thank you very much😊”

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Heraklion: Finikia Horse Riding Tour with Lunch or Dinner - The 4.5-hour flow: coffee, safety checks, mountain break, then lunch or dinner
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Heraklion: Finikia Horse Riding Tour with Lunch or Dinner

2.Finikia Horse Riding Tour with Lunch or Dinner

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 1,231 reviews · 4.5 hours · from $94

Ride Finikia mountains on gentle horses, then enjoy Cretan lunch or dinner with homemade wine near Zeus myths, in 4.5 hours.

“It was great. The hosts were kind and also funny. Making you feel confortable especially if you are a beginner like us who never even rode a horse before. The lunch was amazing. Much better than many restaurants you could go to in Crete, fresh and tasty. Overall an exceptional experience for our first taste of riding a horse.”

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Santorini Horse Riding to Black Sandy Beach - The Volcanic Paths and Panoramic Views: Where the Guide’s Role Really Matters
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Santorini Horse Riding to Black Sandy Beach

3.Santorini Horse Riding to Black Sandy Beach

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,010 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $102Top rated

Ride calm horses from Vlychada dunes to Santorini’s black-sand Eros beach. Small group, expert guidance, and photos ready to share.

“Absolutely beautiful and the most romantic experience of our entire trip. Barbara, Manos, and Alex were so kind and the best guides!! They could not have been nicer and the horses were amazing. 10/10 experience I can’t recommend it enough!!!”

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Akrotiri: Guided Horseback Riding Day Trip to a Beach - The One-Hour Format: What You Actually Get
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Akrotiri: Guided Horseback Riding Day Trip to a Beach

Heraklion: Horse Ride in the Cretan Mountains - Meeting at Finikia Horseriding (and Getting Ready)
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Heraklion: Horse Ride in the Cretan Mountains

5.Horse Ride in the Cretan Mountains

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 385 reviews · 3 hours · from $70Best value

Horse ride from Finikia farm through Crete’s Finikia Mountains, views of Giouhtas and Agios Silas, plus training and orange juice ($70).

“I had the best time ever! The horses were all amazing and sweet but most importantly the guides and owners. Very very kind people. Definitely worth going if you’re thinking about it. I’m so grateful for the whole experience. Much love.”

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Rhodes: Seaside Horseback Riding Experience - Meeting your horse: calm temperaments and real guidance
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Rhodes: Seaside Horseback Riding Experience

6.Seaside Horseback Riding Experience

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 300 reviews · 1 hour · from $94

Peaceful 1-hour horseback ride along Rhodes east coast with calm horses, guided support, and free digital photos from NiVa Horse Ranch.

“Was good but slow paced all the way …. Would be nice to have a moment where you can go faster with your horse if comfortable even tho a few times i did speed up a little bit and did not get in any trouble so but overall really good i recommend going with these guys they are nice people with well kept horses”

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Kos: Horse Riding Experience on the Beach with Instructor - Price and value: what you get for about $88
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Kos: Horse Riding Experience on the Beach with Instructor

7.Horse Riding Experience on the Beach with Instructor

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 299 reviews · 1 hour · from $88

Horse ride on the beach in Kos, guided and beginner-friendly, with hotel pickup, calm horses, and ocean views plus photo stops for $88.

“Thank you for the experience, my wife and my daughter loved it. As 1st time riders, it was easy, relaxing and enjoyable. They have also learned a great deal about the island of Kos and the salt lake from the experienced rider and they liked that as well. Thank you.👍🐴🐎”

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Santorini: Horseback Riding on the Black Sandy Eros Beach - Getting There: Meeting at the Santorini Horse Riding Stables
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Santorini: Horseback Riding on the Black Sandy Eros Beach

8.Horseback Riding on the Black Sandy Eros Beach

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 211 reviews · 1.5 hours · from $117

1.5-hour Santorini horseback ride to Eros black sandy beach and volcanic canyons, with calm horses, guide photos, and possible wading.

“Very good tour. Horse riding around the trails leading to the beach area was very calm and fun. Only thing I wish was longer was the stay in the beach. But over all it was very good. The horses were fantastic and well behaved.”

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Crete Finikia and Giouchtas Mountains Horse Riding Tour with Lunch

9.Crete Finikia and Giouchtas Mountains Horse Riding Tour with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 179 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $96

Ride Finikia to Giouchtas with mountain views, refreshments, and a traditional Cretan lunch with wine. Pickup in Heraklion area.

“Fantastic horse ridding experience in the mountains with a freshly home cooked meal and wine after. The trip was very well organised. I am a beginner and I was on this trip with a mixture of beginner and experienced riders, which accommodated both. This is a family business and you can see clearly that this family love and take very good care if their animals, they treat their hoses and dogs as part of their family. I would highly recommend this experience.”

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Santorini: Horseback Riding Tour on the Beach - The First Part of the Ride: Vineyards and Local Paths
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Santorini: Horseback Riding Tour on the Beach

10.Horseback Riding Tour on the Beach

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 171 reviews · 1.5 hours · from $112

90 minutes of Santorini horseback riding with vineyard paths and a true beach ride, small group, and staff-led photo stops.

“The tour was beautiful. The horses were very well taken care of and were visibly happy(which always makes me feel better). Our tour guides were so kind and greeted us with open arms. I would definitely recommend this excursion while staying in Santorini!”

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