Experience the excitement of riding a horse through the picture-perfect valleys of Cappadocia on a guided tour in Göreme. See why Cappadocia is also known as the land of beautiful horses.

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Duration 2 hours: Check availability to see starting times.
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Instructor: Spanish, Turkish, Chinese, English, German, Japanese
Pickup included: Hotel pick-up.

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Ride a horse through the amazing valleys of Cappadocia
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Explore on horseback the ‘land of beautiful horses’

Full description

While you are in Cappadocia, do not miss a unique experience of going horseback riding through the beautiful valleys with fairy chimneys. Cappadocia, also known as the ‘land of beautiful horses,’ has all necessary conditions for a quality and memorable ride with well-groomed, peaceful and powerful horses, amazing landscapes, quiet trails far from the crowds and hospitable people taking care of you all through the day. This 2-hour ride will be a great way to explore the area. Enjoy horseback riding in the peaceful environment far away from the roads and crowded tourist attractions. A professional guide will accompany you all the way showing you the trails with amazing rock formations and the most spectacular fairy chimneys. Continue riding through the local apricot orchards and traditional vineyards enjoying unique landscapes in every direction. This tour will also include a visit to the rock-cut Hallacdere Monastery, one of the numerous treasures of Cappadocia.

Includes

Pickup and drop-off from Cappadocia area hotels
English-speaking guide
Equipment (helmets)

Refreshments
Gratuities (optional)

Not suitable for

Children under 7 years
Pregnant women
People over 209 lbs (95 kg)

Covid-19 precautions

You must book this activity online because the ticket office is closed

Safety measures in place

All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You must keep social distance while in vehicles
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds

Traveler requirements

You must bring your own headphones
You are required to bring and wear a mask
You will receive a mandatory temperature check

Important information

Know before you go

Minimum age is 7-years-old
Not recommended for pregnant women
The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic condition
The maximum weight that a horse should carry is 95 kg

Customer reviews

Overall rating

4.7 /5

based on 44 reviews

Review summary

Guide
4.7/5
Transportation
5/5
Value for money
4.7/5
Safety
4.2/5

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I would recommend this tour to everyone! I rode the quad bikes during snow and it was amazing!!! Tour guides gave us jackets + trousers and gloves, free of charge. They took care of us and made sure we were having fun. Couldn’t have ended my trip to Turkey on a better note.

March 20, 2022

I don’t know how to describe it other than MAGICAL!!! First time on a horse and Dalton Brothers (the ranch) were very attentive and very professional. I enjoyed every minute of it, when you think you’ve seen the best part there’s more... Magical indeed please if you think of going go with them I 1000000% recommend

November 4, 2021

This is a tour to never forget. Especially when you get to drink their mulled wine up on the mountains looking at the valley and the caves churches and houses in the back. The scenery here is unreal!! We are amused by all Capadoccia in general. But again doing it on a horse ride makes it more enjoyable.

January 3, 2021

Göreme: Horseback Riding Experience in Cappadocia

Göreme: Horseback Riding Experience in Cappadocia

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