Sunset & Sunrise Horseback Rides on Algarve Beaches
Guided 1.5-hour coastal and pine-forest rides from Almancil, Faro — family-friendly and suitable for all skill levels.
Featured Rides
Choose between an iconic sunset beach ride or an unforgettable sunrise outing — intimate groups or private bookings available.
About Algarve Lusitano Horses
Algarve Lusitano Horses is a horseback riding operator based in Almancil, Faro, offering guided coastal and forest rides on Lusitano and local horses. The company provides two signature experiences: a 1.5-hour sunset beach ride and a 1.5-hour sunrise beach ride. Both routes traverse scenic pine forests and sandy shores, combining coastal views with quiet woodland trails. Tours run in intimate groups of up to six riders, and private outings are available for guests who prefer a personalized experience. Rides are suitable for families and welcome riders of all skill levels; no prior horseback experience is required for the standard guided tours. Professional guides lead each excursion, focusing on rider safety, horse welfare, and a relaxed pace that highlights the Algarve landscape. Booking options accommodate small groups and private bookings, with flexible scheduling around sunrise and sunset times to match seasonal daylight. Located near Almancil in the Faro district, the operation provides direct access to nearby beaches and pine groves used during rides. The fleet includes trained horses accustomed to coastal terrain and beach environments. Guests can expect clear pre-ride instructions, well-maintained tack, and guidance tailored to individual ability.
Pre-ride briefings include route overview, safety guidance, and horse matching to rider ability for comfort and confidence in varied coastal conditions, all seasons.
Book a Scenic Horseback Ride in the Algarve
Reserve a 1.5-hour sunset or sunrise ride from Almancil, Faro — small groups and private options available for families and riders of all levels.