Horseback Riding Through the Tuscan Hills of Castagneto Carducci
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About this experience
Discover the authentic charm of the Tuscan countryside with a relaxing horseback ride in Castagneto Carducci. What makes this experience truly special is the chance to explore breathtaking landscapes at a slow, peaceful pace — from tranquil pine forests to scenic coastal views, and even a stretch along the beach during the winter months.
Perfect for all levels, including beginners, the ride is guided by an experienced instructor and begins with a short, confidence-boosting briefing. You can choose between a 1-hour route through the forest or a 2-hour journey offering panoramic sea views and seasonal beach access.
Whether you're seeking nature, serenity, or a touch of adventure, this ride is a memorable way to experience Tuscany off the beaten path.
Available options
2-hour tour
Duration: 2 hours
1-hour tour
Duration: 1 hour
What's included
Insurance coverage
Horseback ride
Riding equipment
Introductory briefing
Experienced guide
What's not included
Recommended clothing: long pants and closed-toe shoes.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
IT
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Not suitable for participants over 100 kg (220 lbs).
Meeting point
We will meet you in the entrance hall.
About Livorno
Livorno, known as Leghorn in English, is a port city in Tuscany, Italy. It's famous for its Venetian-style canals, historic fortifications, and vibrant fish market. The city offers a mix of cultural heritage, beautiful architecture, and a lively maritime atmosphere.
Top Attractions
Venetian Fortifications
Built in the 16th century, these fortifications are a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a testament to Livorno's rich history.
Historical
2-3 hours
Free
Mercato Centrale
A bustling market offering fresh produce, seafood, and local delicacies. It's a great place to experience the local culture and cuisine.
Market
1-2 hours
Free to enter, prices vary
Livorno Aquarium
A small but fascinating aquarium featuring a variety of marine life from the Mediterranean Sea.
Nature
1-2 hours
€10-€15
Must-Try Local Dishes
Cacciucco
A traditional fish stew made with a variety of seafood and tomatoes.
Dinner
Contains fish and shellfish
Baccalà alla Livornese
Salted cod cooked with tomatoes, onions, and olives.
Dinner
Contains fish
Popular Activities
Hiking in the nearby hills
Sailing and boating
Beach visits
Spas and wellness centers
Museum visits
Historical tours
Swimming
Snorkeling
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the peak tourist season with warm weather and plenty of events. The sea is warm, making it ideal for beach activities.
22°C to 30°C
72°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Italian
- Widely spoken: English
- 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
Livorno is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates. However, as with any city, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take basic precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use licensed taxis
- • Be cautious at night in less crowded areas
Getting there
By air
- Pisa International Airport • 20 km
By train
Livorno Centrale
By bus
Livorno Piazza Grande, Livorno Stazione Centrale
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the primary mode of public transport in Livorno. They are affordable and cover most of the city.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Free Now, ItTaxi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
La Venezia
Ardenza
Day trips
Pisa
20 km • Half day
Home to the famous Leaning Tower, Pisa is a must-visit for its historic landmarks and beautiful architecture.
Florence
80 km • Full day
The capital of Tuscany, Florence is renowned for its art, architecture, and history.
Festivals
Regata delle Vecchie Barche • June
Festa di San Pietro • July
Pro tips
- Visit the Mercato Centrale early in the morning for the best selection of fresh produce and seafood
- Explore the Venetian fortifications for a unique historical experience
- Try the local specialties like Cacciucco and Baccalà alla Livornese
- Take a day trip to Pisa or Florence for a dose of cultural richness
- Enjoy the local wine and seafood at a waterfront restaurant
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Price varies by option
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