Explore the Majestic Landscape on Horseback at Meteora Horse Riding
Discover the breathtaking landscapes of Meteora on horseback, an unforgettable adventure through nature and history in Greece.
Meteora Horse Riding offers an unforgettable experience for tourists seeking adventure and natural beauty. Nestled in the scenic region of Kastraki, Greece, this outdoor activity organizer provides guided horseback tours that allow visitors to explore breathtaking landscapes, ancient monasteries, and serene trails. Whether you are a novice or an experienced rider, the professional guides ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone. Immerse yourself in the stunning vistas of Meteora and create lasting memories on horseback.
A brief summary to Meteora horse riding
- Kastraki, 422 00, GR
- +306949817245
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-8 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-8 pm
- Thursday 9 am-8 pm
- Friday 9 am-8 pm
- Saturday 9 am-8 pm
- Sunday 9 am-8 pm
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to secure your spot.
- Wear comfortable riding boots or shoes to ensure a pleasant riding experience.
- Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly, as conditions can change quickly in this region.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and memorable moments during your ride.
- Consider pairing your horse riding experience with a visit to one of the nearby monasteries for a full day of exploration.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the central area of Kalambaka, head towards the main road (Trikalon Street) and walk towards the Kastraki village. Follow the signs for Kastraki and Meteora. The walk is approximately 30 minutes and will take you alongside beautiful views of the rocks. Once you enter Kastraki, continue straight until you reach the main square, then take a left onto the street that leads you out of the village. Keep an eye out for the signs directing you to the horse riding center, which is located at Kastraki 422 00.
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Bicycle
Rent a bicycle in Kalambaka and cycle towards Kastraki. Start by heading down Trikalon Street until you reach the bridge over the river. Cross the bridge and continue straight until you see the signs for Kastraki. The distance is about 3 km and should take around 15-20 minutes. Once in Kastraki, follow the main road until you can see the signs for the horse riding center located at Kastraki 422 00.
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Local Bus
From the Kalambaka bus station, you can take a local bus towards Kastraki. Buses run frequently, and the journey will take approximately 10-15 minutes. Ask the driver to drop you off at Kastraki. Once you disembark, walk straight until you reach the main square, then follow the signs to the horse riding center located at Kastraki 422 00.
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Taxi
If you wish to take a taxi, simply ask your hotel or find a taxi near the central square of Kalambaka. The taxi ride to Kastraki will take about 10 minutes. Inform the driver that you want to go to the horse riding center at Kastraki 422 00. This is a convenient option if you have heavy bags or prefer a quicker mode of transport.
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