Spend seven days riding through Tuscany’s wild Maremma: oak forests, meadow canters and village picnics with experienced guides and daily riding tailored to beginners and advanced riders alike.
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The week opens with the soft smell of hay and a lowing horizon of rolling hills: riders tack up at a farmhouse near the wild Maremma and set off along tracks carved through oak woods, across shallow streams and over meadows that flare with poppies in spring.
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
7 days (10 hours riding included, flexible daily)
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness; riders should be comfortable walking and trotting for 2–4 hour blocks and able to mount/dismount independently.
Wildlife
History
This part of Tuscany blends Etruscan and medieval heritage; many trails follow ancient transhumance routes and sidestep centuries-old farmsteads.
Conservation
Operators encourage staying on established tracks to protect scrubland and nesting birds; use of local guides helps reduce disturbance to wildlife and cultural sites.
Reserve your spot on the 7-Days Horse Riding in Tuscany today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Confirm riding level in advance
Tell the operator your experience and weight detail so guides can match you to an appropriate horse and route.
Wear sturdy, closed-toe footwear
Ankle-supporting boots with a heel keep feet secure in the stirrup and reduce fatigue on long rides.
Hydrate before long rides
Carry a reusable bottle and drink during breaks—Tuscan sun and saddle time add up even on mild days.
Bring light riding gloves
Gloves protect hands during trotting and cantering and improve grip on wet or dusty reins.
Riding boots or sturdy ankle boots
Provide heel and ankle support for stirrup stability and protection on trails.
Riding gloves
Reduce friction and improve rein control during longer rides.
Light waterproof jacket or wind shell
Spring weather can be changeable; a packable shell keeps you comfortable on early starts.
spring
Sun hat and SPF sunscreen
Protects against strong sun on open meadow sections and midday breaks.
summer