Horse Riding Holidays in Spain
Spain is the perfect destination for a riding holiday – it’s easy and cheap to fly to, the food is superb and you are pretty much guaranteed decent weather. Whether you are looking for a relaxing based stay, an adventurous point-to-point trail or to brush up your skills with some tuition; we have the trip for you!
Horse Whispering in Cabo de Gata
Discover a unique equestrian experience in the heart of the Cabo de Gata Natural Park in Andalusia. Over three days, refine your relationship with horses through natural horsmanship training, followed by three days of horseback riding across wild volcanic landscapes and idyllic beaches. Perfect for experienced riders wishing to deepen their connection with horses while exploring the region’s natural beauty. An adventure to develop skills that you can take home and use again and again.
Panorama Trail Unguided
Do it your way – an unguided trail ride with a map and GPS. Go on your own personal self-guided riding tour by discovering an unknown Catalonia on horseback. On this demanding Panorama Trail, you are your own guide! This is as individual as it can be, as only you decide the pace. Come with your partner or a friend and experience the feeling of capturing the terrific mountains of Catalonia – just you and the horses.
Self-Guided Mediterranean Coast Trail
Horse riding on the coast, swimming in the sea, charming villages, unique views: enjoy all of this at your own pace! Our self-guided trail ride by the sea gives you the opportunity to experience an adventure on the back of Andalusian horses, which is a completely unique experience in Spain!
Sa Cova Trail
Escape to Menorca for a riding adventure where crystal-clear seas meet wild Mediterranean countryside. The Sa Cova Trail is a 3 night riding holiday (4 nights in 2026) that takes you deep into the island’s heart — through pine forests, ancient paths, and along dramatic coastal cliffs.. You’ll stay in a beutifully restored farmhouse with breathtaking views of the valley, located in the heart of the Llevant Natural Park.
Andalusian Beach Trail – 7 nights
Our popular Andalusian Beach Trail, includes 6 days of riding through the unspoilt landscapes of the Cabo de Gata Natural Park, with its open beaches and volcanic mountain paths. The ride will take you along the picturesque coastline, across beautiful beaches and into the fascinating inland valleys. The scenery you will encounter is unlike anything else in Andalusia. The region’s excellent climate, characterised by low rainfall and mild temperatures, allows you to enjoy this experience at any time of the year but is particuarly lovely in the spring and autumn. Hotel accommodation with swimming pools and restaurant dinners completes the experience.
Andalusian Summer Trail
Explore the Cabo de Gata Natural Park on horseback, with its unspoilt beaches, picturesque valleys and charming fishing villages. An exciting circular trail through this extraordinary natural park. Over the course of 3 days, the ride will take you along the picturesque coastline, across beautiful beaches and into the fascinating inland valleys. The region’s excellent climate, characterised by low rainfall and mild temperatures, allows you to enjoy this experience at any time of the year. This is the perfect way to enjoy the summer in Andalusia.
Galicia Short Break
Rushing rivers, epic Atlantic scenery and delicious meals combine to great effect on this short break based on Spain’s most beautiful coastline. Lush green valleys and rugged mountains, sheer cliffs and wild, frothing seas. Galicia, the north-west corner of Spain, is a diverse region, ideal for exploring on horseback. This short break offers 4 nights of Galician hospitality with shorter riding days of betwen 3-5 hours. Open to all riders happy in walk, trot and canter.
Conquistador’s Trail
Ride in the beautiful Extremadura region of Spain over 5 days, starting in the lovely town of Trujillo, following the trail east to the Villuercas Geopark (UNESCO) and staying in picturesque villages on route. Travel through the Villuercas Mountains with it’s spectacular panoramic views and see a hidden side of Spain from horseback.
Andalusian Hacienda
A based stay at a hillside ranch in the heart of Andalusia suitable for all levels. Riders can enjoy a mix of lessons and hacking out in the beautiful Andalusian hills. There are activities for non-riders in the local area and riding is available for children from 6 years onwards. Ride through picturesque olive groves and spend the afternoon relaxing by the pool before an early evening lesson at this 16th century hacienda.
Sierra de Gredos
Sit back and enjoy the incredible panoramic views
Ride the ancient paths of the Gredos Mountains on this trail ride across central Spain. Travel west following the Tormes river valley, through breathtaking landscapes which differ each day – from medieval villages full of history, to the tops of rocky mountains, to stunning valleys. An unmissable adventure!
Ride across the stunning mountain scenery
The Sierra de Gredos region in Central Spain offers a fantastic setting for a trail riding holiday. The trail follows Tormes river valley and will take you on narrow and rocky mountain paths, across stunning open valleys and through medieval villages full of history. There will be great opportunities for trots and canters each day where the terrain allows faster riding.
Your guide, Emilio, has been leading riding holidays in the Gredos Mountains for more than 20 years and knows every stone of each path like the back of his hand. His home-bred PRE and Hispano-Arab horses are much loved and extremely well looked after, living outside all year round in a natural herd. They know their job, are easy to ride and make sure you can thoroughly enjoy your holiday.
Taste the delicious Spanish specialities
An absolute highlight of the Sierra de Gredos riding holiday is the famous Spanish gastronomy. Prepare to be spoilt with surprise Tapas breaks with traditional local dishes such as Serrano ham, Manchego cheese, olives and, of course, excellent Spanish white and red wine. Lunch and dinner time will also give you an opportunity to taste different Spanish specialities such as paella and Spanish tortilla. Charming rural Inns and delightful 4* hotels make sure you wake up well-rested and refreshed each morning, ready for a new day on horseback.