Shared Guided 3 Hour Horseback Ride on the Sorrento Peninsula
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About this experience
Discover a unique horseback excursion along the Sorrento Coast, ideal for those seeking an adventurous and panoramic experience. Guided by qualified SEF Italia equestrian guides, you will ride through authentic landscapes, nature trails, and scenic viewpoints over the sea and hills of Massa Lubrense, in the heart of Campania.
Starting from Sant’Agata sui Due Golfi, the ride takes you through ancient villages and up to panoramic spots with views of Capri, Li Galli, and the Salerno Coast. You will continue through olive groves and vineyards to Pineta Le Tore, the highest point of Sorrento, overlooking Vesuvius, the Gulf of Naples, and the islands of Capri, Ischia, and Procida.
The excursion continues along the Sirenuse Trail to the Pizzitiello promontory, offering a 360° landscape including the Faraglioni of Capri, the Bay of Ieranto, Positano, and the Amalfi Coast, before returning through the pine forest.
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Shared Guided 3 Hour Horseback Ride on the Sorrento Peninsula
What's included
Horseback riding excursion
Two saddle bags
Insurance
Western hat (optional)
Helmet (mandatory for minors)
Qualified equestrian guides
Bottle of water
Detailed itinerary
1
After a short briefing in Sant’Agata sui Due Golfi, the ride begins through alleys and ancient villages, leading to scenic viewpoints overlooking Capri, Li Galli, and the Salerno Coast
2
The ride continues through olive groves and vineyards up to Pineta Le Tore, the most panoramic point of Sorrento, offering views of Vesuvius, the Gulf of Naples, and the islands.
3
The route continues along the Sirenuse Trail to the Pizzitiello promontory, with views of Capri’s Faraglioni, the Bay of Ieranto, and the Amalfi Coast, before returning through the pine forest.
What's not included
Anything not expressly indicated in “What is included”
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
IT
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Maximum weight allowed per person is 120 kg
The route is approximately 11 km long
The activity takes place outdoors in nature. Those with allergies are advised to take necessary precautions and bring any required medical support
Meeting point
The meeting point is Via Castagnito 8, Sant’Agata sui Due Golfi (Massa Lubrense). In case of need, please use the phone number on your voucher. The ranch is also accessible by SitaSud buses, with a main stop in Sant’Agata center, a few minutes’ walk away.
About Sorrento
Sorrento is a charming coastal town on the Amalfi Coast, known for its stunning views, lemon groves, and historic center. It's a gateway to the Amalfi Coast and offers a mix of relaxation, culture, and adventure.
Top Attractions
Piazza Tasso
The main square of Sorrento, named after the famous poet Torquato Tasso. It's a lively spot with cafes, restaurants, and street performers.
Historical
30 minutes to a few hours
Free
Sorrento Cathedral
A beautiful 19th-century cathedral dedicated to Saint Mary of the Assumption. It features a mix of architectural styles and a stunning interior.
Religious
30 minutes
Free
Villa Tasso
A historic villa that once hosted the famous poet Torquato Tasso. It offers beautiful gardens and panoramic views of the coast.
Historical
1 hour
Free
Marina Grande
The main beach of Sorrento, offering a mix of sandy and pebbly shores. It's a popular spot for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying seafood at nearby restaurants.
Beach
Half day
Free (beach clubs may charge)
Museo Correale di Terranova
A museum showcasing the history and culture of Sorrento, with exhibits on local crafts, art, and archaeology.
Museum
1-2 hours
€7
Must-Try Local Dishes
Spaghetti alle Vongole
Spaghetti with clams, a classic dish made with fresh clams, garlic, olive oil, and white wine.
Main Course
Contains seafood
Sfogliatella
A traditional Italian pastry filled with sweet ricotta cheese and candied fruit.
Dessert
Contains dairy
Limoncello
A lemon liqueur made from the local Sorrento lemons, typically served as a digestif.
Drink
Contains alcohol
Popular Activities
Hiking the Path of the Gods
Scuba diving
Boat tours
Beach activities
Spa treatments
Wine tasting
Visiting museums
Attending festivals
Best Time to Visit
June to August
The peak season offers the best weather for beach activities and exploring the town. However, it's also the most crowded and expensive time.
25°C to 35°C
77°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Italian
- Widely spoken: English, French, German
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST) during daylight saving time
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Sorrento is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates. However, petty theft can occur in crowded areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure in crowded areas
- • Use licensed taxis or rideshare services
- • Be cautious of strangers approaching you with petitions or surveys
Getting there
By air
- Naples International Airport • 50 km
By train
Sorrento Station
By bus
Sorrento Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the primary mode of public transport in Sorrento and connect to other towns on the Amalfi Coast.
Taxis
Available • Apps: MyTaxi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Marina Grande
Town Center
Capo di Sorrento
Day trips
Amalfi Coast
10-30 km • Half day to full day
The Amalfi Coast is a stunning stretch of coastline with picturesque towns, beautiful beaches, and breathtaking views.
Capri
10 km (by boat) • Full day
A beautiful island known for its luxurious villas, stunning views, and the famous Blue Grotto.
Pompeii
30 km • Half day
An ancient Roman city preserved by volcanic ash from the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD.
Festivals
Festa di San Paolo • June 29-30
Limoncello Festival • July
Sorrento Film Festival • September
Pro tips
- Visit the lemon groves for a unique and authentic experience
- Try a limoncello tasting to sample the local specialty
- Explore the Path of the Gods for stunning views and a challenging hike
- Take a boat tour to see the coastline from the water
- Visit during the shoulder season for fewer crowds and lower prices
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