Short Getaway in Tuscany

Difficulty

Challenging

Comfort

Upscale

Weight limit

90 kg / 198 lb

Stay at a magnificent 17th century castle and immerse yourself in experience of horseback riding during your short getaway in Tuscany. Discover the enchanting atmosphere of this region as you ride through untouched landscapes with glittering lakes, picturesque villages, majestic palaces, and flourishing vineyards. The castle is situated in-between the historic towns of Orvieto, Sorano, Pitigliano and Bolsena, which provides the ideal base for exploring the southern Tuscany.

The availability of all programs and schedules is subject to weather conditions. If unfavorable or unforeseen weather conditions arise, efforts will be made to offer comparable riding experiences. The team may adjust or alter the plans but will strive to provide a similar experience.

The dates are set approximately, for further info please contact us.

Antonio M. is the organizer of this trip

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The organizer speaks: English

Antonio (Antonello to his friends) is the owner of the farmhouse. An ENGEA equestrian guide was created thanks to his passion to this activity that has now lasted for about 12 years. His knowledge of the trails in the area and his passion for horses will make your trip truly special.

Tour highlights

Discover Breathtaking Nature of the Southern Tuscany

Immerse yourself in the charming and peaceful atmosphere of Tuscany hills

Explore the Historic Sites of Tuscany

Cities neighboring the castle will tell a lot about the rich history of the area

Accommodation with the History

Surrounded by green woods on the hill, this 17th century castle was owned by the noble Caterini family. You will live next to this exciting piece of history

Route details

After a check-in and welcome drink, you'll meet our guides for an introduction and programme briefing and take a guided tour of the Castle.

Difficulty

Challenging

Tour organizer's comments

We require an intermediate or advanced level.

3 riding days;
18-32 km riding a day.

Accommodation

Comfort

Upscale

Hotel

4 nights

Accommodation in a nice room in the restored farmhouse below the Castle.

Free access to our swimming pool and tennis court;
Daily room cleaning;
Free wi-fi.

Check-in is from 2:30pm

Accommodation in a nice room in the restored farmhouse below the Castle.

Free access to our swimming pool and tennis court;
Daily room cleaning;
Free wi-fi.

Travel recommendations

Group meeting place

Lazio, Viterbo, Grotte di Castro

Tour conditions

Included

4 nights from Wednesday till Sunday with breakfast, water, coffee and table wine included;
accommodation in a nice double room in the restored farmhouse below the Castle;
2 riding excursions (2 hours each) and 1 full day riding excursion;
free access to our swimming pool and tennis court;
1 Massage 50’per person;
guided tour of the 17th century Castle;
riding equipment;
daily room cleaning;
free wi-fi.

Extras

personal expenses and souvenirs;
flights;
excursions and activities not described above;
superior accommodation - € 175,00-400,00 weekly, depending on the apartment/cottage and the season;
double room for single use supplement - € 80,00 in total per week;
full board supplement - € 90,00;
high season supplement - € 60,00;
a transfer from and to Fiumicino airport for euros 320 (both ways);
massage 50' € 85,00 PP;
cooking class € 60,00 PP min. 4 people;
e-bikes rental € 30,00 PER HALF DAY;
extra riding lesson 50' € 45,00;
dressage or jumping 50' € 55,00;
hack - 2 hours € 85,00 full day € 160,00.

Group size

up to 9 tourists

Duration

5 days

4 nights

It's important to know

Half board includes 4 breakfasts, 4 dinners. Full board includes 4 breakfasts, 3 lunches, 4 dinners.

Dates and Prices

The tour dates are not confirmed yet. Please, send a request for clarification

Any dates on request during the season

1 Jan – 31 Dec, 2023
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from US$ 600

13 – 17 Sep, 2024 5 days 4 nights
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11 – 15 Oct, 2024 5 days 4 nights
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15 – 19 Nov, 2024 5 days 4 nights
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