Spain · HORSES
Every trip has one free day too few. These 15 horse riding & equestrian shows justify the slot, priced and timed so you can decide in minutes and get back to the enjoyable part of planning.
See Andalusian horses perform dressage, carriage driving, and Spanish riding at Jerez’s Royal Equestrian School, with music and period costumes.
“it was a marvellous experience. loved every minute.Not to be missed if you're in Jerez”
Ride gentle horses through Gran Canaria’s volcanic hills, with Maspalomas views, expert guides, and optional hotel transfers.
“Every was nice and helpful. Well organised. The horses were gorgeous. The route we took was lovely. I enjoyed it so much. I really recommend it. Bear in mind that it is not a race course. You go to the real rocky Canary mountains. Horses are well trained, you will love every mins. ;) Thanks Team.”
Review of Jerez’s Andalusian horse ballet, palace grounds, equestrian museums, timing, value, access, and practical tips.
“Great experience, loved the museum and the show was fantastic”
Tour Jerez’s Carthusian horse farm, meet mares and foals, and enjoy a polished dressage show with an English-speaking guide.
“Beautiful horses , our tour guide was very informative. The horse farm is in a very remote area . The cab drive was about 40 minutes and thankfully the cab driver offered to wait until our tour was done to take us back to Cadiz port. It was a fun day and I would recommend it, just make sure you know how you are getting back to your destination if you don’t use a bus tour.”
Ride gentle horses from Arona through volcanic scenery to Tenerife’s coast, with a guide, helmet, and one or two-hour options.
“As beginners, this was an incredible experience with very kind and attentive instructors. The scenery was beautiful.”
Review of Barcelona’s Montserrat monastery and beginner horseback ride, with itinerary, costs, timing, restrictions, and practical booking advice.
“The horseback riding was spectacular! Laura & Carlos took excellent care of us! The monastery tour VERY disappointing!! Isabella was not knowledgeable and mismanaged time.”
Ride through Spain’s Tabernas Desert on a quiet, small-group horseback tour with film locations, geology, expert guides, and sweeping views.
“Me and my partner absolutely loved the trip!!!! Wonderful sights at golden hour, very well-trained horses and a charismatic, informative guide - Theo. All was wonderful. I strongly recommend!!!”
Review of Seville’s private 45-minute horse-drawn carriage ride, covering Plaza de España, María Luisa Park, sights, value, guides, and practical tips.
“It is a good way to see Seville, much better than the Yacht in the river. Is a short ride”
Ride through Alcudia’s Puig de Sant Martí, then taste Mallorcan wines, cheeses, tapas, and farm products at Ranxo Ses Roques.
“We had a fantastic time on the trip. The highlight was the horse riding, of course. But the wine tasting (and cheese) was really interesting and informative - as well as being delicious! We’d definitely recommend.”
Seville carriage ride review covering sights, pickup, Spanish commentary, price, summer timing, horse care, and who should book.
“The place d’Espana was closed for a marathon but the driver showed us other areas instead. Very accommodating and kind”
Review of Fuengirola’s Cartujano horse show, paella dinner, flamenco, family activities, bus pickups, pricing, and practical tips.
“The flamenco dancing with the horses was the most amazing”
Visit Montserrat Abbey, see La Moreneta, and ride gentle horses through Catalonia’s mountains on a convenient half-day trip from Barcelona.
“Very fun, the guide Victor at the ranch was super sweet and gave a lot of information about why Montserrat is so important to Catalonia.”
Ride calm horses through Sierra de Guadarrama National Park, with mountain views, a small group, and a guide for all riding levels.
“The views were incredible, the horses were so sweet and beautiful, the guide was a little rough around the edges but he took care of the group. Overall, it was the experience of a lifetime”
Review of A Campo Abierto near Cadiz, with Torrestrella bulls, Andalusian horses, dressage, practical tips, price advice, and honest drawbacks.
Tour Jerez’s sherry cellars, watch Andalusian horses dance, and explore Cádiz on a full-day trip from Seville.
“We had a wonderful day. Our guide Manuel was very friendly & knowledgeable.”
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