From Evora: Horseback Riding on Comporta Beach

Setting out on a thrilling horseback riding adventure from Evora, adventurers can enjoy the natural wonders of Comporta Beach. This 4-hour tour whisks them away to the stunning coastline, where they’ll ride through picturesque dunes and the lush Atlantic Forest for two unforgettable hours. With experienced trainers ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience, riders can soak in the breathtaking scenery, making memories that will last a lifetime. But what else can this tour offer those seeking an unforgettable outdoor experience?

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Good To Know

Horseback riding on Comporta Beach is a 4-hour adventure that starts with a 1-hour transfer from Hotel MAr de Ar Muralhas in Evora.
The tour allows participants to experience the natural beauty of Comporta Beach, including dunes and the Atlantic Forest, while riding various horse breeds.
The activity is suitable for riders of different skill levels, with experienced trainers ensuring horse suitability.
Participants can opt for additional photography or videography services to capture their equestrian experience.
The activity has a maximum of 10 participants and is not suitable for children under 8, wheelchair users, or individuals over 220 lbs.

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Activity Overview

Horseback riding on Comporta Beach offers an exhilarating outdoor adventure. For $169.01 per person, you can embark on a 4-hour tour with a maximum of 10 participants in small groups.

The experience is available in Portuguese, English, Spanish, and French. The tour starts at Hotel MAr de Ar Muralhas, followed by a 1-hour transfer to Comporta.

You’ll then enjoy 2 hours of horseback riding through the dunes and Atlantic Forest before returning to the hotel. Itineraries are subject to change, and the tour isn’t suitable for children under 8, wheelchair users, or individuals over 220 lbs.

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Itinerary

Starting from the Hotel MAr de Ar Muralhas, participants embark on a 1-hour transfer by car to reach the renowned Comporta Beach.

Upon arrival, they’ll enjoy a 2-hour horseback riding adventure through the stunning dunes and Atlantic Forest.

Set out on a 2-hour horseback riding adventure through the stunning dunes and Atlantic Forest upon arrival.

The itinerary is subject to change, but generally follows this route.

Afterward, you will return by car for another 1-hour journey back to the hotel.

The provided itinerary offers a well-rounded experience, allowing riders to enjoy the natural beauty of the region while developing their equestrian skills.

Highlights

The largest beach in Europe, stretching 65 kilometers, sets the stage for an exhilarating horseback riding experience.

Riders will traverse the dunes and discover the Atlantic Forest along Comporta Beach. The opportunity to ride various horse breeds, starting with the Lusitano, ensures a thrilling adventure for all levels of experience.

Feel the rush as you guide your horse through the stunning natural landscapes. Experienced trainers ensure the horses are well-suited to each rider, providing a safe and memorable journey.

Capture the magic with an optional photographer or videographer to immortalize your equestrian escapade.

Inclusions and Additional Options

For those seeking to maximize their horseback riding adventure, the tour offers several inclusion and additional options.

The package includes round-trip transportation from Lisbon to Comporta, as well as the guided horseback riding tour with all necessary equipment.

Riders can opt to have a photographer or videographer capture their experience, ensuring lasting memories.

Plus, the tour accommodates various skill levels, with horses trained to suit both beginners and experienced riders.

Flexibility is also a key feature, with the option to reserve now and pay later, allowing guests to secure their spot without upfront payment.

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Cancellation and Restrictions

Guests can take advantage of the tour’s flexible cancellation policy, as the provider offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. However, there are some restrictions to consider. The horseback riding experience is not suitable for children under 8 years old, wheelchair users, or individuals over 220 lbs (100 kg). This ensures the safety and comfort of all participants. To secure a spot without upfront payment, guests can reserve now and pay later. This option provides added convenience and flexibility when planning the excursion.

| Restrictions | Details |

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| Age | Not suitable for children under 8 years old |

| Mobility | Not suitable for wheelchair users |

| Weight | Not suitable for individuals over 220 lbs (100 kg) |

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Booking and Payment

To secure a spot without upfront payment, guests can reserve their horseback riding experience on Comporta Beach now and pay later.

Simply click the "Reserve Now & Pay Later" button to lock in availability. Once reserved, participants have up to 24 hours before the activity to complete their payment and confirm their booking.

This flexible payment option allows travelers to plan their trip in advance without the immediate financial commitment.

Should plans change, guests can cancel for a full refund if they notify the tour operator at least 24 hours prior to the scheduled start time.

What to Expect

Participants can expect a memorable adventure as they embark on a horseback riding tour along the expansive Comporta Beach. After a scenic one-hour transfer from Lisbon, riders will mount their horses and traverse the dunes and Atlantic Forest for two thrilling hours. The tour caters to all skill levels, with Lusitano horses specially trained for the experience. Participants will have the opportunity to capture the journey through an optional photographer/videographer. To ensure a comfortable and safe ride, the tour has a limit of 10 participants per small group.

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Getting There

The adventure begins with a scenic one-hour transfer from Lisbon to the quaint village of Comporta. Your transportation is included, so you can sit back, relax, and take in the picturesque countryside.

Along the way, you’ll pass through:

Rolling hills and vineyards
Traditional whitewashed villages
Lush pine forests

Upon arrival in Comporta, you’ll meet your horse and guide, ready to embark on an unforgettable journey through the dunes and Atlantic Forest.

The logistics are taken care of, leaving you free to fully learn about the natural beauty of this remarkable destination.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Horse to the Activity?

Unfortunately, you can’t bring your own horse to this horseback riding activity. The activity uses horses provided by the tour operator, and is limited to a small group size of up to 10 participants.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for Participants?

The activity has an age restriction – it’s not suitable for children under 8 years old. Participants must be at least 8 years of age to participate in the horseback riding tour.

Are There Any Special Dietary Requirements During the Activity?

There are no special dietary requirements during the horseback riding activity. Participants can bring their own snacks and water to enjoy during the tour, as no meals are provided as part of the experience.

Can I Extend the Duration of the Horseback Riding Tour?

Yes, customers can extend the duration of the horseback riding tour. Additional time can be added for an extra fee, subject to availability and guide approval. Guests should inquire about extending the tour when booking.

Is There a Minimum Number of Participants Required for the Activity?

There’s a limited group size of 10 participants maximum for the horseback riding tour. A minimum number of participants is not specified, so the activity can proceed with fewer than 10 people.

The Sum Up

This horseback riding adventure offers a unique opportunity to explore the breathtaking Comporta Beach from Evora. With an experienced guide and a scenic transfer, riders can enjoy the natural beauty of the dunes and Atlantic Forest. Whether you’re a novice or experienced rider, this tour provides an unforgettable way to experience the stunning Portuguese coastline.