Discover tuscany on horseback
Explore our land in its most authentic form
In our riding school you will discover the secrets of the amazing world of horseback riding.
Explore the wonders of our land on horseback by choosing from the numerous excursions, with itineraries among nature and landscapes that can only be offered in the authentic heart of Tuscany.*
As a beginner, enjoy an experience in our arena that is lit up at night, through private lessons from the most experienced instructors.
Even the little ones will live their dream on the saddle of our sweet ponies.
*For the safety of your family, children under 14 cannot ride outside the arena.
Horse Riding: Our Proposal
Unique Experiences
Lessons in the arena
Lessons of various length in the 1800m2 arena at the Diacceroni riding school (night lighting also available). Pony rides for children.
PRICE
€ 95 – Five 30-minute lessons
€ 22 – One 30-minute lesson
€ 18 – Pony ride
WHEN
On request
DURATION
Variable
LEVEL
Beginner
...
The lessons in the arena are private and take place in our 1800m2 sand arena, equipped with night lighting to allow you to ride even at sunset on cool summer evenings. Children from 4 years old can live their dream on the saddle of our sweet ponies during a walk around our riding school, accompanied by our instructors. From the age of 6, they can enjoy, in safety, our private horse-riding lessons.
During the lessons, you can interact with our expert instructors (FISE qualification of second level federal instructor), who will guide you safely and tell you, in Italian and English, curiosities and anecdotes about the world of horseback riding. The riding is in English style. For the safety of your family, children under 14 are not allowed to ride outside of the arena.
Upon arrival at our stables, you will be welcomed by your instructor who will provide you with a safety helmet and basic information about the saddling of the horse and the type of riding. The first part of the lesson includes gymnastics and warm-up exercises to become familiar with the horse and find balance in the saddle. Afterwards, the instructor will customize the activity based on your level of experience.
This experience is subject to favorable weather conditions.
The lessons in the arena are private and take place in our 1800m2 sand arena, equipped with night lighting to allow you to ride even at sunset on cool summer evenings. Children from 4 years old can live their dream on the saddle of our sweet ponies during a walk around our riding school, accompanied by our instructors. From the age of 6, they can enjoy, in safety, our private horse-riding lessons.
During the lessons, you can interact with our expert instructors (FISE qualification of second level federal instructor), who will guide you safely and tell you, in Italian and English, curiosities and anecdotes about the world of horseback riding. The riding is in English style. For the safety of your family, children under 14 are not allowed to ride outside of the arena.
Upon arrival at our stables, you will be welcomed by your instructor who will provide you with a safety helmet and basic information about the saddling of the horse and the type of riding. The first part of the lesson includes gymnastics and warm-up exercises to become familiar with the horse and find balance in the saddle. Afterwards, the instructor will customize the activity based on your level of experience.
This experience is subject to favorable weather conditions.
Horseback riding in the countryside
Horseback riding among the hills of Volterra. For beginners, there is a 30 minutes evaluation in the arena.
PRICE
Walk through the countryside € 30
Additional lesson for beginners € 22
WHEN
On request
DURATION
Walk through the countryside 1h
Additional lesson for beginners 30 minutes
LEVEL
Beginner, intermediate, and expert
...
The horseback ride in the countryside provides, for beginners, a 30-minute lesson in the arena to allow the instructor to assess the level of preparation for the walk. The excursion takes place on a beautiful route of white roads among the rolling hills of Volterra.
During the lessons, you can interact with our expert instructors (FISE qualification of second level federal instructor), who will guide you safely and tell you, in Italian and English, curiosities and anecdotes about the world of horseback riding. The riding is in English style. For the safety of your family, children under 14 are not allowed to ride outside of the arena.
Upon arrival at our stables, you will be welcomed by your instructor who will provide you with a safety helmet and basic information about the saddling of the horse and the type of riding. During the evaluation lesson, you will learn how to hold the reins and understand the horse’s behavior outside the arena. The walk begins among the rolling hill surrounding Volterra and continues along the Gattero Lake. Let yourself be surprised by the unforgettable landscapes that only the heart of Tuscany can offer.
Possibility of a tasting menu accompanied by wine on request.
This experience is subject to favorable weather conditions.
The horseback ride in the countryside provides, for beginners, a 30-minute lesson in the arena to allow the instructor to assess the level of preparation for the walk. The excursion takes place on a beautiful route of white roads among the rolling hills of Volterra.
During the lessons, you can interact with our expert instructors (FISE qualification of second level federal instructor), who will guide you safely and tell you, in Italian and English, curiosities and anecdotes about the world of horseback riding. The riding is in English style. For the safety of your family, children under 14 are not allowed to ride outside of the arena.
Upon arrival at our stables, you will be welcomed by your instructor who will provide you with a safety helmet and basic information about the saddling of the horse and the type of riding. During the evaluation lesson, you will learn how to hold the reins and understand the horse’s behavior outside the arena. The walk begins among the rolling hill surrounding Volterra and continues along the Gattero Lake. Let yourself be surprised by the unforgettable landscapes that only the heart of Tuscany can offer.
Possibility of a tasting menu accompanied by wine on request.
This experience is subject to favorable weather conditions.
Horseback riding at sunset or sunrise
Horseback ride at sunset or sunrise with aperitivo/breakfast included
PRICE
€ 55 (Breakfast or aperitivo included)
WHEN
On request
DURATION
1 h and 30 min
LEVEL
Intermediate and expert
...
The sunrise or sunset ride takes you on a beautiful route of white roads among the rolling hills of Volterra during the evocative hours of sunset or dawn. Afterwards, at the end of the walk, an aperitivo or breakfast will be served at Agriturismo Diacceroni.
During the lessons, you can interact with our expert instructors (FISE qualification of second level federal instructor), who will guide you safely and tell you, in Italian and English, curiosities and anecdotes about the world of horseback riding. The riding is in English style. For the safety of your family, children under 14 are not allowed to ride outside of the arena.
Upon arrival at our stables, you will be provided with a safety helmet and meet the horse that will accompany you during the walk. After a briefing with the instructor, you can discover the beauties of our land on horseback, along the route the runs along the lake of Gattero and the river of Era, alternating between pace and trot on both flat and hilly stretches. On the way back, an aperitivo or breakfast will be served in the wonderful setting of the Agriturismo Diacceroni farm.
This experience is subject to favorable weather conditions.
The sunrise or sunset ride takes you on a beautiful route of white roads among the rolling hills of Volterra during the evocative hours of sunset or dawn. Afterwards, at the end of the walk, an aperitivo or breakfast will be served at Agriturismo Diacceroni.
During the lessons, you can interact with our expert instructors (FISE qualification of second level federal instructor), who will guide you safely and tell you, in Italian and English, curiosities and anecdotes about the world of horseback riding. The riding is in English style. For the safety of your family, children under 14 are not allowed to ride outside of the arena.
Upon arrival at our stables, you will be provided with a safety helmet and meet the horse that will accompany you during the walk. After a briefing with the instructor, you can discover the beauties of our land on horseback, along the route the runs along the lake of Gattero and the river of Era, alternating between pace and trot on both flat and hilly stretches. On the way back, an aperitivo or breakfast will be served in the wonderful setting of the Agriturismo Diacceroni farm.
This experience is subject to favorable weather conditions.
Horseback ride to the Lonely Tree Hill
Horseback ride to the Lonely Tree Hill
PRICE
€ 45
WHEN
On request
DURATION
1 h and 30 min
LEVEL
Intermediate and expert
...
The horseback ride to the tree hill takes you on a beautiful route of white roads, along the wonderful views of the Tuscan countryside with a stop at the characteristic solitary tree.
During the lessons, you can interact with our expert instructors (FISE qualification of second level federal instructor), who will guide you safely and tell you, in Italian and English, curiosities and anecdotes about the world of horseback riding. The riding is in English style. For the safety of your family, children under 14 are not allowed to ride outside of the arena.
Upon arrival you will be provided with the safety helmet and you can meet the horse that will accompany you during the walk. After a briefing with the instructor, you will discover the beauties of our land following the route that runs along the lake of Gattero and the Era river, alternating between walking and trotting on flat and hilly stretches. The excursion includes a stop at the hill of the solitary tree, an ideal place to take pictures to remember your horseback ride. Let yourself be surprised by the unforgettable landscapes that only the heart of Tuscany can offer.
This experience is subject to favorable weather conditions.
The horseback ride to the tree hill takes you on a beautiful route of white roads, along the wonderful views of the Tuscan countryside with a stop at the characteristic solitary tree.
During the lessons, you can interact with our expert instructors (FISE qualification of second level federal instructor), who will guide you safely and tell you, in Italian and English, curiosities and anecdotes about the world of horseback riding. The riding is in English style. For the safety of your family, children under 14 are not allowed to ride outside of the arena.
Upon arrival you will be provided with the safety helmet and you can meet the horse that will accompany you during the walk. After a briefing with the instructor, you will discover the beauties of our land following the route that runs along the lake of Gattero and the Era river, alternating between walking and trotting on flat and hilly stretches. The excursion includes a stop at the hill of the solitary tree, an ideal place to take pictures to remember your horseback ride. Let yourself be surprised by the unforgettable landscapes that only the heart of Tuscany can offer.
This experience is subject to favorable weather conditions.
Full moon horseback riding
Full moon horseback riding
PRICE
€ 50
WHEN
On request
DURATION
1 h and 30 min
LEVEL
Intermediate and expert
...
The full moon horseback ride takes you to discover a beautiful route of white roads immersed in the Tuscan hills illuminated by the light of the full moon.
During the lessons, you can interact with our expert instructors (FISE qualification of second level federal instructor), who will guide you safely and tell you, in Italian and English, curiosities and anecdotes about the world of horseback riding. The riding is in English style. For the safety of your family, children under 14 are not allowed to ride outside of the arena.
Upon arrival at our stables, you will be provided with a safety helmet and meet the horse that will accompany you during the walk. After a briefing with the instructor, you can discover the beauties of our land on horseback, riding along the route that runs along Lake Gattero and the Era river, alternating between pace and trot on both flat and hilly stretches. Illuminated by the magical light of the full moon, let yourself by surprised by the unforgettable landscapes that only the heart of Tuscany can offer.
This experience is subject to favorable weather conditions.
The full moon horseback ride takes you to discover a beautiful route of white roads immersed in the Tuscan hills illuminated by the light of the full moon.
During the lessons, you can interact with our expert instructors (FISE qualification of second level federal instructor), who will guide you safely and tell you, in Italian and English, curiosities and anecdotes about the world of horseback riding. The riding is in English style. For the safety of your family, children under 14 are not allowed to ride outside of the arena.
Upon arrival at our stables, you will be provided with a safety helmet and meet the horse that will accompany you during the walk. After a briefing with the instructor, you can discover the beauties of our land on horseback, riding along the route that runs along Lake Gattero and the Era river, alternating between pace and trot on both flat and hilly stretches. Illuminated by the magical light of the full moon, let yourself by surprised by the unforgettable landscapes that only the heart of Tuscany can offer.
This experience is subject to favorable weather conditions.
Horseback riding on the Era river
Horseback riding with Era river crossing
PRICE
€ 55
WHEN
On request
DURATION
2h
LEVEL
Intermediate and expert
...
The horseback ride on the Era river allows you to discover the beautiful route of white roads immersed in the hills of the Tuscan countryside with an exciting stretch through the Era river.
During the lessons, you can interact with our expert instructors (FISE qualification of second level federal instructor), who will guide you safely and tell you, in Italian and English, curiosities and anecdotes about the world of horseback riding. The riding is in English style. For the safety of your family, children under 14 are not allowed to ride outside of the arena.
Upon arrival at our stables, you will be provided with a safety helmet and meet the horse that will accompany you during the walk. After a briefing with the instructor, you can discover the beauty of our land on horseback, along the route that runs along the lake of Gattero and the village of Fabbrica, alternating between pace and trot, on both flat and hilly stretches. The excursion includes the exciting crossing of the Era river. Let yourself be surprised by the unforgettable landscapes that only the heart of Tuscany can offer you.
This experience is subject to favorable weather conditions.
The horseback ride on the Era river allows you to discover the beautiful route of white roads immersed in the hills of the Tuscan countryside with an exciting stretch through the Era river.
During the lessons, you can interact with our expert instructors (FISE qualification of second level federal instructor), who will guide you safely and tell you, in Italian and English, curiosities and anecdotes about the world of horseback riding. The riding is in English style. For the safety of your family, children under 14 are not allowed to ride outside of the arena.
Upon arrival at our stables, you will be provided with a safety helmet and meet the horse that will accompany you during the walk. After a briefing with the instructor, you can discover the beauty of our land on horseback, along the route that runs along the lake of Gattero and the village of Fabbrica, alternating between pace and trot, on both flat and hilly stretches. The excursion includes the exciting crossing of the Era river. Let yourself be surprised by the unforgettable landscapes that only the heart of Tuscany can offer you.
This experience is subject to favorable weather conditions.
Horseback ride with a visit to the village of Montelopio
Horseback riding among the Tuscan hills with a visit to the characteristic village of Montelopio
PRICE
€ 55
WHEN
On request
DURATION
2h
LEVEL
Intermediate and expert
...
The horseback ride with a visit to the village of Montelopio takes you on a route of white roads that crosses the beautiful Tuscan countryside passing through vineyards and hills, with a stop at the characteristic village of Montelopio.
During the lessons, you can interact with our expert instructors (FISE qualification of second level federal instructor), who will guide you safely and tell you, in Italian and English, curiosities and anecdotes about the world of horseback riding. The riding is in English style. For the safety of your family, children under 14 are not allowed to ride outside of the arena.
Upon arrival at our stables, you will be provided with a safety helmet and meet the horse that will accompany you during the walk. After a briefing with the instructor, you can discover the beauties of our land on horseback, along the route that runs along a beautiful vineyard nestled in the hills, alternating between the pace, gallop and trot, both on flat and hilly stretches. The excursion includes a stop at the characteristic village of Montelopio Let yourself be surprised by the unforgettable landscapes that only the heart of Tuscany can offer.
This experience is subject to favorable weather conditions.
The horseback ride with a visit to the village of Montelopio takes you on a route of white roads that crosses the beautiful Tuscan countryside passing through vineyards and hills, with a stop at the characteristic village of Montelopio.
During the lessons, you can interact with our expert instructors (FISE qualification of second level federal instructor), who will guide you safely and tell you, in Italian and English, curiosities and anecdotes about the world of horseback riding. The riding is in English style. For the safety of your family, children under 14 are not allowed to ride outside of the arena.
Upon arrival at our stables, you will be provided with a safety helmet and meet the horse that will accompany you during the walk. After a briefing with the instructor, you can discover the beauties of our land on horseback, along the route that runs along a beautiful vineyard nestled in the hills, alternating between the pace, gallop and trot, both on flat and hilly stretches. The excursion includes a stop at the characteristic village of Montelopio Let yourself be surprised by the unforgettable landscapes that only the heart of Tuscany can offer.
This experience is subject to favorable weather conditions.
Horseback riding with a visit to the Theater of Silence
Horseback ride in the Tuscan countryside with a visit to the Theater of Silence, a prestigious amphitheater made famous by Andrea Bocelli
PRICE
€ 75
WHEN
On request
DURATION
3h
LEVEL
Intermediate and expert
...
The horseback ride with a visit to the Theater of Silence takes you on a beautiful route of white roads through the hill of Lajatico with a stop at the Theater of Silence, the prestigious amphitheater made famous by Andrea Bocelli.
During the lessons, you can interact with our expert instructors (FISE qualification of second level federal instructor), who will guide you safely and tell you, in Italian and English, curiosities and anecdotes about the world of horseback riding. The riding is in English style. For the safety of your family, children under 14 are not allowed to ride outside of the arena.
Upon arrival at our stables, you will be provided with a safety helmet and meet the horse that will accompany you during the walk. After a briefing with the instructor, you can discover the beauties of our land on horseback, along the scenic route through the hills of Lajatico alternating between pace, gallop and trot, on both flat and hilly stretches. The excursion includes a stop at the famous Theater of Silence. Let yourself be surprised by the unforgettable landscapes that only the heart of Tuscany can offer.
This experience is subject to favorable weather conditions.
The horseback ride with a visit to the Theater of Silence takes you on a beautiful route of white roads through the hill of Lajatico with a stop at the Theater of Silence, the prestigious amphitheater made famous by Andrea Bocelli.
During the lessons, you can interact with our expert instructors (FISE qualification of second level federal instructor), who will guide you safely and tell you, in Italian and English, curiosities and anecdotes about the world of horseback riding. The riding is in English style. For the safety of your family, children under 14 are not allowed to ride outside of the arena.
Upon arrival at our stables, you will be provided with a safety helmet and meet the horse that will accompany you during the walk. After a briefing with the instructor, you can discover the beauties of our land on horseback, along the scenic route through the hills of Lajatico alternating between pace, gallop and trot, on both flat and hilly stretches. The excursion includes a stop at the famous Theater of Silence. Let yourself be surprised by the unforgettable landscapes that only the heart of Tuscany can offer.
This experience is subject to favorable weather conditions.
Horseback riding among the hills of Peccioli
Horseback ride with a stop on the panoramic hill of Serre, picnic included
PRICE
125 per person (minimum of 2 people)
WHEN
On request
DURATION
5h
LEVEL
Intermediate and expert
...
The horseback ride through the hills of Peccioli takes you to discover a beautiful route of white roads, through the woods and hills surrounding the town of Peccioli, with a stop on the panoramic hill of Serre. During the walk, there will be a short break for a small picnic in the beautiful meadows along the way.
During the lessons, you can interact with our expert instructors (FISE qualification of second level federal instructor), who will guide you safely and tell you, in Italian and English, curiosities and anecdotes about the world of horseback riding. The riding is in English style. For the safety of your family, children under 14 are not allowed to ride outside of the arena.
Upon arrival at our stables, you will be provided with a safety helmet and meet the horse that will accompany you during the walk. After a briefing with the instructor, you can discover the beauties of our land on horseback, along the route the passes through a small forest and through the rolling hills of Peccioli, with a stop at the panoramic hill of Serre. The excursion takes place alternating between step, gallop and trot, on both flat and hilly stretches. Afterwards, there will be a short break for a picnic in the beautiful meadow along the way. Let yourself be surprised by the unforgettable landscapes that only the heart of Tuscany can offer.
This experience is subject to favorable weather conditions.
The horseback ride through the hills of Peccioli takes you to discover a beautiful route of white roads, through the woods and hills surrounding the town of Peccioli, with a stop on the panoramic hill of Serre. During the walk, there will be a short break for a small picnic in the beautiful meadows along the way.
During the lessons, you can interact with our expert instructors (FISE qualification of second level federal instructor), who will guide you safely and tell you, in Italian and English, curiosities and anecdotes about the world of horseback riding. The riding is in English style. For the safety of your family, children under 14 are not allowed to ride outside of the arena.
Upon arrival at our stables, you will be provided with a safety helmet and meet the horse that will accompany you during the walk. After a briefing with the instructor, you can discover the beauties of our land on horseback, along the route the passes through a small forest and through the rolling hills of Peccioli, with a stop at the panoramic hill of Serre. The excursion takes place alternating between step, gallop and trot, on both flat and hilly stretches. Afterwards, there will be a short break for a picnic in the beautiful meadow along the way. Let yourself be surprised by the unforgettable landscapes that only the heart of Tuscany can offer.
This experience is subject to favorable weather conditions.
Horseback riding among the hills of Lajatico
Horseback ride with a stop on the panoramic hill of Serre, picnic included
PRICE
125 per person (minimum of 2 people)
WHEN
On request
DURATION
5h
LEVEL
Intermediate and expert
...
The horseback ride in the hills of Lajatico takes you to discover a scenic route of white roads that crosses the hills surrounding the town of Lajatico with a stop at the famous Theater of Silence. During the walk, there will be a short break for a picnic in the beautiful meadows along the way.
During the lessons, you can interact with our expert instructors (FISE qualification of second level federal instructor), who will guide you safely and tell you, in Italian and English, curiosities and anecdotes about the world of horseback riding. The riding is in English style. For the safety of your family, children under 14 are not allowed to ride outside of the arena.
Upon arrival at our stables, you will be provided with a safety helmet and meet the horse that will accompany you during the walk. After a briefing with the instructor, you can discover the beauties of our land on horseback, along the scenic route through the hills of Lajatico alternating between pace, gallop and trot, on both flat and hilly stretches. The excursion includes a stop at the famous Theater of Silence. Let yourself be surprised by the unforgettable landscapes that only the heart of Tuscany can offer.
This experience is subject to favorable weather conditions.
The horseback ride in the hills of Lajatico takes you to discover a scenic route of white roads that crosses the hills surrounding the town of Lajatico with a stop at the famous Theater of Silence. During the walk, there will be a short break for a picnic in the beautiful meadows along the way.
During the lessons, you can interact with our expert instructors (FISE qualification of second level federal instructor), who will guide you safely and tell you, in Italian and English, curiosities and anecdotes about the world of horseback riding. The riding is in English style. For the safety of your family, children under 14 are not allowed to ride outside of the arena.
Upon arrival at our stables, you will be provided with a safety helmet and meet the horse that will accompany you during the walk. After a briefing with the instructor, you can discover the beauties of our land on horseback, along the scenic route through the hills of Lajatico alternating between pace, gallop and trot, on both flat and hilly stretches. The excursion includes a stop at the famous Theater of Silence. Let yourself be surprised by the unforgettable landscapes that only the heart of Tuscany can offer.
This experience is subject to favorable weather conditions.
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