Horse Riding in Ermionida
Beginner Program & Sunset Trail Ride in Argolida, Peloponnese area
Service Description
Nestled in the rolling hills of Ermionida, in the heart of the Argolida region of the Peloponnese, this unique horse riding experience gives you something rare: genuine time with horses in a landscape that earns your full attention. Whether you've never touched a horse or you're a confident rider looking for the right trail at the right hour, we have a program built around you. -Beginners Program Duration: 1.5 hours Max group size: 4 Min age: 7 years Price: €55 per person Who it's for: Complete beginners, animal lovers, families, kids aged 7+ You don't need previous experience to join this session. This hands-on program is designed for anyone who's curious about horses and wants a real, unhurried introduction, not a passive pony ride, but an actual learning experience. What you'll do: Under the guidance of a qualified instructor, you'll start from the ground, exploring how horses communicate, think, and behave. You'll get hands-on with daily care, grooming and ground handling before getting familiar with riding equipment. Then it's into the arena for your first real time in the saddle, practicing basic technique before a short ride along the paths surrounding the farm. gentle hills, open countryside and the quiet satisfaction of doing something properly for the first time. This experience is not a trail ride, focuses on education, ground interaction and introductory riding. -Sunset Trail Ride for Experienced Riders Duration: 1.5 hours Max group size: 4 Price: €65 per person Who it's for: Riders with previous horse riding experience who can ride safely and independently. As the afternoon light shifts over the hills of Ermionida, you'll set out through ancient olive groves along hidden paths and quiet dirt roads that most visitors never find. Sea views, golden hour and the kind of stillness that only comes when you slow down. What you'll do: You'll start at the farm, meeting, grooming and tacking up the horses together before heading out. Your route winds through the hills of Lakkes and Thini, mostly at a walking pace, following the terrain as it opens onto sweeping views of the sea. At the end of the ride, you'll bring the horses back, untack together and return them to their paddocks.Due to steep and uneven terrain, this ride requires riders who are genuinely comfortable in the saddle. It is not suitable for those seeking fast-paced riding, the pace is relaxed by design, not by limitation.
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Cancellation Policy
Cancellation Fees -In case of no show of a client in a tour, the company reserves the right to keep the whole paid amount. -In case the client requests cancellation more than 20 days before the tour, the company will keep 30% of the deposit. -In case the client requests cancellation more than 10 days before the tour, the company will keep 50% of the deposit. -In case the client requests cancellation more than 5 days before the tour, the company will keep 100% of the deposit. Alterations/Cancellations from the company. The company reserves the right to cancel a planned trip for safety reasons due to adverse weather conditions or other unforeseen circumstances. In that case, a full refund will be given. The company and the leaders may suggest an alternative tour or activity accordingly. Our terms and conditions can be found here: https://www.athensextremesports.com/terms FAQ — Horse Riding Ermionida Do I need riding experience? It depends which program you choose. The Beginners Program is designed for complete first-timers, no experience needed at all, kids from age 7 are welcome. The Sunset Trail Ride is for people who have ridden before and can handle a horse independently in uneven terrain. What's the minimum age? 7 years old for the Beginners Program. For the Sunset Trail Ride, there's no fixed age minimum, what matters is that you have genuine riding experience and can ride safely. How many people can join? Both programs run in small groups of up to 4 people. This keeps the experience personal and gives everyone proper attention from the instructor. What should I wear? Comfortable clothes you don't mind getting dusty, and closed-toe shoes with a small heel (trainers work fine). We'll handle the rest. Avoid flip-flops or sandals. Are there toilets or changing rooms on site? No, this is a working outdoor farm. There are no on-site facilities. Please use the toilet before you arrive and come dressed and ready to go. Is this a trail ride? The Beginners Program is not a trail ride, it's an educational, hands-on introduction to horses that ends with a short ride around the farm. The Sunset Trail Ride is a proper trail ride through the olive groves and hills of Ermionida. What's the pace like on the Sunset Trail? Mostly walking. The hills around Ermionida are steep and the paths are uneven, so we keep a slow, relaxed pace throughout. This is about the landscape, the light, and the horses, not speed. Th
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