---
title: Horse Sanctuary & Trail Ride
lang: en
type: tour
city: Rome
country: Italy
price: 88
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.62
reviews: 287
duration_minutes: 180
languages: [en, it]
free_cancellation: true
schedule_checked: 2026-09-12
data_updated: 2026-09-13
canonical: https://guidekin.com/italy/rome/tours/horse-sanctuary-trail-ride/
---

# Horse Sanctuary & Trail Ride

**Guidekin's take:** A ride from a sanctuary of rescued horses, where you feed and groom them before a short lesson and a relaxed ride through the pinewood past Roman ruins, open to beginners as well as riders, rated 4.62 across 287 reviews. Guide, helmet and a food tasting are included at €88 per person, hotel pickup is an option. Long trousers and closed shoes.

## Overview

Meet a herd of rescued horses, you learn how to feed and grooming them, than we depart for the relaxing ride in the pinewood. It' not important if you are beginners or expert riders, you are always welcome! You help us to take care of the horses learning habits and beavours of the animals that live free in the pinewood. We introduce you with a short lesson before the ride and we start the adventure visiting some ruins of the Roman Empire on horseback for a relaxing and plesant experience with your special friends!

Discover the biggest archaeological area of Europe on horseback! Ride with us in the Natural Reserve long charming lanscape, have fun an relax with well docile and trained horses to explore the wild side of Rome!

Be a cowboy in Italy!

## Key facts

- Price: from €88 per person
- Duration: 3h
- Rating: 4.62/5 from 287 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: Cavalieri di Gaia

## Tour options

Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page.

| Option | Price | Guide languages | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horse Sanctuary in Abruzzo | €88 / person | Italian, English | Cowboy's Paradise : To escape the summer heat, we move the herd to the mountains of Abruzzo. Enjoy great panoramas & the italian cowboy lifestyle Meeting point: Peppino coffe shop, Obelisque square 13, Tagliacozzo ,... |
| Horse Sanctuary & Trail Ride in Ostia Antica | €90 / person | Italian, English | - |

## What's included

- Professional guide
- Use of helmet
- Food tasting

## Not included

- Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option not selected)

## Itinerary

1. **Cavalieri di Gaia** (3h; admission included) - Horse Sanctuary in Rome. Welcome to the Ranch, help me to take care about the horses and let's start exploring the natural reserve on horseback

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 10:00, 10:30, 16:00
- Schedule last checked: 2026-09-12
- These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout.

## Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

## Meeting point

From June to October. To escape the summer heat, we move the entire herd to Tagliacozzo, Abruzzo. We head to the mountains so both our horses and our guests can enjoy cooler air, great panoramas and trail rides through the National Park.
It's easy to reach by car in one hour from Rome or by train.

## Good to know

- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- I suggest you to wear long trousers and sneackers or riding boots
- Bring with you water, sunscreen and cameras
- No flip flop or hill shoes
- Maximum weight 95 kg

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