Horseback Riding in Kissamos

Exploring the stunning landscapes of Kissamos on horseback is an exhilarating adventure. Visitors embark on a 6-hour excursion, beginning with a scenic Jeep/SUV ride to the riding location. After a 1.5-hour guided horseback tour through picturesque trails, guests enjoy a leisurely break for a delicious local lunch. This immersive experience combines outdoor excitement with Cretan cultural exploration, promising an unforgettable day in the beautiful surroundings. Whether traveling solo or with a group, the thrill of horseback riding awaits.

Key Points

• Enjoy a 6-hour horseback riding activity in the scenic Kissamos region, including a Jeep/SUV ride, lunch, and swimming.
• The horseback riding experience is led by a professional instructor and lasts 1.5 hours, offering stunning landscape views.
• Participants can choose between self-catering or an all-inclusive organic Cretan lunch during the 2-hour break.
• The activity is suitable for groups and families, with age and weight restrictions to ensure safety.
• Pickup and drop-off service, as well as all fees, are included in the starting price of $206.88 per person.

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Activity Overview

This 6-hour horseback riding activity takes place in the stunning region of Kissamos. Priced from $206.88 per person, the tour offers a private group option.

Cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Guests can enjoy the experience in Greek or English.

The activity begins at Heliophilia, with a 45-minute Jeep/SUV ride to Kissamos. After 1.5 hours of horseback riding, guests will visit a secret spot and enjoy a 2-hour break for lunch, sightseeing, and swimming before returning to the starting point.

Itinerary Details

The tour starts at Heliophilia, where guests are transported via Jeep/SUV for a 45-minute drive to Kissamos. Once there, they’ll enjoy 1.5 hours of horseback riding with a professional instructor. Afterward, they’ll hop in a van for a 20-minute ride to a secret stop.

| Activity | Duration |

| — | — |

| Horse Riding | 1.5 hours |

| Break Time | Unspecified |

| Photo Stop | Unspecified |

| Lunch | Unspecified |

| Free Time | Unspecified |

The itinerary includes sightseeing, walking, and swimming for 2 hours before the return Jeep/SUV trip back to Heliophilia. Please note that all itineraries are subject to change.

Highlights and Experience

Stunning views of Kissamos await visitors on this horseback riding excursion. Riders will connect with nature as they guide their horses through the scenic landscapes.

The tour includes a stop at a charming local restaurant, where guests can savor regional Cretan cuisine. After lunch, they’ll have the opportunity to explore nearby crops and enjoy fresh fruit for dessert.

This experience is ideal for friends and families seeking an unforgettable day filled with outdoor adventure and culture. The varied activities and sights make this an all-encompassing experience to remember.

Inclusions

Pickup and drop-off service is included in the Kissamos horseback riding tour, covering the Chania region.

The tour includes a drive through Kissamos and horseback riding with a professional instructor. All fees and commissions are also included in the price.

Guests can choose between a self-catering option or an all-inclusive organic Cretan meal for lunch.

The tour provides an opportunity to connect with nature and experience the stunning views of Kissamos.

The inclusions ensure a seamless and enjoyable day for the participants.

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Participant Restrictions

While the horseback riding tour in Kissamos offers an unforgettable experience, certain participant restrictions apply.

These include:

• Children under 15 years aren’t permitted.

• Individuals over 243 lbs (110 kg) can’t participate.

• Babies under 1 year aren’t allowed.

• Participants over 95 years old aren’t eligible.

• Participants over 70 years old may require special arrangements.

For special requests, customers can contact [email protected].

Pickup and Drop-off Service

The horseback riding tour in Kissamos includes a convenient pickup and drop-off service for participants within the Chania region.

This service ensures a seamless start and end to the adventure. Guests are picked up from their accommodations in the Chania area and transported by Jeep/SUV to the starting point in Kissamos, a 45-minute drive.

After the horseback riding and other activities, participants are then transported back to their original pickup locations.

This door-to-door service eliminates the need for self-driving and allows guests to fully enjoy the Cretan countryside experience.

Reviews and Ratings

Verified reviews on the horseback riding tour in Kissamos consistently praise the exceptional experience, with an overall customer rating of 5/5.

Reviewers highlight:

• Incredible scenery and tranquil nature connections during the ride

• Knowledgeable, friendly, and attentive guides who prioritize safety

• Delicious and authentic Cretan lunch in a charming local restaurant

• Opportunities to explore the countryside and interact with local crops

• Well-organized logistics from pickup to drop-off, ensuring a seamless day

Whether traveling with friends or family, this tour provides an unforgettable adventure and insight into the natural beauty of Kissamos.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Typical Group Size for This Activity?

The group size for this activity is flexible, with a private group option available. The activity can accommodate groups of varying sizes, allowing participants to enjoy the experience in a personalized setting.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Horse Riding?

The activity has several age restrictions. Children under 15 years old and individuals over 95 years old are not allowed to participate. Plus, those over 70 years old may require special approval to join.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Beverages?

Participants can’t bring their own food and beverages. The activity includes a lunch option, either self-catering or an all-inclusive organic Cretan meal. All fees and commissions are included in the price of the horseback riding experience.

Do I Need to Have Previous Horseback Riding Experience?

You don’t need previous horseback riding experience for this activity. The professional instructors provide all the necessary training and guidance to ensure a safe and enjoyable ride, regardless of your skill level.

Can I Bring My Pet on the Activity?

Pets are not allowed on this activity for safety and insurance reasons. The policy prohibits bringing any animals, including dogs or cats, to ensure the comfort and security of all participants. Contact the organizers for any special requests.

The Sum Up

Horseback riding in Kissamos offers an exhilarating way to explore Crete’s stunning landscapes. The guided tour, local lunch, and immersive cultural experience make this adventure a memorable one. With transportation, equipment, and lunch included, it’s a convenient and enjoyable way to discover the beauty of this picturesque region. Whether you’re a group or individual, this horseback riding tour is an excellent choice for an authentic Cretan adventure.

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