Ride through rolling Chianti lanes on a 90-minute guided tour from Florence. Small groups, basic instruction and panoramic farm-track views make this an accessible way to experience Tuscany’s rural landscape.
Ride through rolling Chianti lanes on a 90-minute guided tour from Florence. Small groups, basic instruction and panoramic farm-track views make this an accessible way to experience Tuscany’s rural landscape.
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Operated by Il Gelsomino · Greve in Chianti, Tuscany
Dust rises on the farm track as a small group meets the guide at the ranch outside Florence. Horses shift and snort; cypress-lined lanes and olive trees lean in toward the path. Over 90 minutes the ride unfolds at a walking pace with short trots, following dirt tracks that cut between vineyards, chestnut copses and tilled fields, pausing for panoramic views of folded hills and scattered stone farmhouses.
easy.
90 minutes.
Suitable for people of average fitness; you should be comfortable mounting, standing in the stirrups briefly and walking on uneven ground.
No—this tour is designed for beginners and intermediate riders; the guide gives basic instruction and keeps a controlled pace.
Yes, helmets are typically provided and wearing one is required for safety—you can bring your own if you prefer.
The meeting point is usually the ranch in the Chianti hills outside Florence; transfers are not generally included—check booking details for pickup options.
For a full refund cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled start time; last-minute cancellations are not refundable.
Chianti’s fields reflect centuries of rural land division—Etruscan and Roman agricultural routes influenced terracing and stone boundaries still visible today.
Stick to established tracks to minimize erosion and support local agriturismi that use sustainable practices; small tours reduce impact by keeping group sizes low.
Il Gelsomino operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.




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