Description
Summary
Description
Experience the beauty of Crete’s countryside on a guided horseback adventure from Heraklion. Begin your journey at Finikia Horseriding farm, where you’ll be welcomed with a morning coffee or tea. After a brief safety introduction and riding lesson, mount your horse and set off into the scenic Finikia mountains.
Ride through tranquil trails for about an hour, soaking in panoramic views of the Cretan landscape. Pause at the mountain summit to enjoy a refreshing soft drink and capture photos of the breathtaking surroundings, including the legendary Archanes mountain, said to be the resting place of Zeus.
Continue your ride as you descend back to the farm, completing a two-hour horseback experience suitable for all skill levels, from beginners to advanced riders. Afternoon tours offer the unique charm of riding under the moonlight, adding a magical touch to your adventure.
Once back at the stables, relax in the farm’s garden and savor a traditional Cretan lunch or dinner, accompanied by homemade wine and fresh fruit. Spend some time unwinding with more wine or enjoying the company of the horses before your return transfer, available for select areas upon request.
Group sizes are intimate, ensuring personalized attention from multilingual guides. The tour lasts approximately 4.5 hours and includes all equipment and safety gear. Don’t miss your chance to explore Crete’s natural beauty on horseback—check availability and book your unforgettable ride today!
