Horse riding tour in the heart of Rome - Valle dei Casali

Rome, IT

Included

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    Snacks
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    Insurance
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    Horse riding equipment

Meeting Point

Bus 870 (main stops Castel Sant'Angelo and Trastevere) Get off at the Casaletto/Affogalasino stop and walk down the road for 200 metres, arriving at the entrance to the stables. You will receive the gate entry code which will allow you to access the Equestrian Centre

Meeting point

Via di Affogalasino, 30, 00164 Roma RM , Italy

End point

End Point

Bus 870 (main stops Castel Sant'Angelo and Trastevere) Get off at the Casaletto/Affogalasino stop and walk down the road for 200 metres, arriving at the entrance to the stables. You will receive the gate entry code which will allow you to access the Equestrian Centre

Meeting point

Via di Affogalasino, 30, 00164 Roma RM , Italy

End point

What to expect

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Riserva Naturale Valle dei Casali

The Valle dei Casali is a protected natural area located right inside the city of Rome. It takes its name from the historic Casali family who lived in the city in the 18th century This hilly plateau extends from Villa Pamphilj to the southern banks of the Tiber. connecting the city center to the coastal floodplains. In the past, the part of the valley that creeps into the urban fabric was used for agriculture and cattle breeding. However, despite the strong anthropization, even today the area maintains a natural condition characterized by luxuriant vegetation and a fauna mainly of birds. The system of villas and farmhouses in the area, developed starting from the late era, is articulated in this suggestive setting renaissance.

Duration 90 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Villa York Gianicolo

Villa York is an eighteenth-century Roman villa immersed in the Valle dei Casali which creates a happy union between the suburban noble villa and the farm as a rare example of a "Roman vineyard". Note: The remaining time on the tour will be spent commuting between attractions and having free time.

Duration 10 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Service animals allowed
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Not recommended for pregnant participants
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What our experts say

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    Visit nearby Villa York for stunning views.
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    Consider a sunset ride for magical scenery.
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    Bring a water bottle for hydration.
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    Dress in layers; evenings can be cool.
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    Check public transport schedules ahead.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the beauty of Rome in a unique and exhilarating way with a horse riding tour in the heart of the city's stunning Valle dei Casali nature reserve. If you're looking to escape the bustling city streets and immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature, this tour is the perfect choice for you.

What to expect?

During this horse riding tour, you can expect to be surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and mesmerizing views. Whether you choose a daytime ride to admire the sunlit beauty or a sunset ride that fills the air with a nostalgic charm, you are in for a truly unforgettable experience. Under the guidance of a qualified riding instructor, you will first familiarize yourself with your horse and learn the basics of horse riding. Once you feel confident, you will venture into the nature reserve, where your guide will enrich the journey with captivating historical and naturalistic stories. At the end of the tour, you will be treated to a refreshing drink and delicious snack or aperitif, depending on the time of your ride. This horse riding tour is suitable for both adults and children aged 6 and over, making it a perfect activity for families and friends alike.

Who is this for?

This horse riding tour is suitable for anyone who wants to explore Rome in a unique and immersive way. Whether you're an experienced rider or a beginner, our qualified riding instructor will ensure that you feel comfortable and safe throughout the tour. Families with children aged 6 and over are also welcome to join, creating wonderful memories together in the heart of nature.

Why book this?

Embarking on a horse riding tour in the Valle dei Casali allows you to escape the hustle and bustle of Rome and connect with nature in a truly magical way. The combination of breathtaking landscapes, expert guidance, and captivating stories makes this tour an experience like no other. You'll have the opportunity to bond with your horse, learn about the rich history and natural wonders of the area, and indulge in a refreshing drink and snack at the end of your ride. This unique experience will bring a sense of peace and tranquility to your visit to Rome, leaving you with unforgettable memories.

Good to know

To reach the stables, take bus 870 and get off at the Casaletto/Affogalasino stop. From there, it's just a short 200-meter walk to the entrance of the Equestrian Centre. Don't worry about the gate code – you will receive it in advance, ensuring easy access to the stables. The tour includes insurance, as well as all necessary horse riding equipment. So come prepared for a day of adventure and relaxation in the heart of Rome's stunning nature reserve.

Reviews

Feedback from individuals who have experienced this horse riding tour has been overwhelmingly positive. Many have praised the breathtaking beauty of the Valle dei Casali nature reserve and the expert guidance provided by the riding instructor. Visitors have expressed their appreciation for the captivating stories shared during the tour, which added an extra layer of depth and enjoyment to the experience. Families have particularly enjoyed the inclusivity of the tour, with children aged 6 and over being able to join in on the fun. Overall, customers have expressed their satisfaction with this unique and unforgettable horse riding tour in Rome.

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