Vrede en Lust Wine Estate:1-Hour Horseback Riding Experience

4.3333335 out of 5 stars
4.3
4.3333335 out of 5 stars
15 reviews
Activity provider:Wine Valley Adventures
Vrede en Lust Wine Estate:1-Hour Horseback Riding Experience
4.3333335 out of 5 stars
4.3
4.3333335 out of 5 stars
15 reviews

Enjoy a horseback ride through the historic Vrede en Lust Wine Estate, nestled in the foothills of the Simonsberg in South Africa’s most celebrated Franschhoek wine valley.

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Duration 1 hour
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Highlights

  • Enjoy a horseback ride through the historic Vrede en Lust Wine Estate
  • Admire the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys
  • Explore the area at a gentle pace, allowing you to take in the scenery
  • Feel safe with a qualified guide leading the way and a safety helmet provided
  • Choose from a variety of time slots to best suit your schedule

Full description

Enjoy a 1-hour horse trail at the historic Vrede en Lust Wine Estate, nestled in the foothills of the Simonsberg in South Africa’s most celebrated Franschhoek wine valley. Explore the area at a gentle pace, taking in breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.

Arrive at the estate at least 30 minutes before your time slot begins to ensure your indemnity is completed and you receive the safety briefing. Meet your guide and get acquainted with your horse. Then, set off on your trail ride.

Ride through the estate at a gentle pace, taking in the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. After your ride, return to the stables and say goodbye to your horse.

Includes

  • A Horse
  • A Qualified Guide
  • A Safety Helmet
  • Food and beverages

Not suitable for

  • Children under 8 years
  • People over 243 lbs (110 kg)

Meeting point

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Important information

What to bring

  • Hat
  • Sunscreen
  • Water
  • Comfortable clothes
  • Closed-toe shoes

Not allowed

  • Alcohol and drugs

Know before you go

  • ROADWORKS ALERT: Due to ongoing roadworks and with the festive season starting, please expect delays of up to 40min. We recommend setting your arrival time (on Google Maps) for 40min prior to your booking time starting, which should give you the longest time it will take. Remember guests need to arrive 30min before their booking slot for a safety briefing.
  • Late arrivals will forfeit time from their booking.
  • A minimum of 2 riders is required for a ride to go out.
  • Group size limited to 15 riders.
  • This service is weather dependent.
  • All trails are led by experienced guides.
  • We respect nature and adhere to strict operating guidelines.
  • Riders over the weight limit will not be liable for a refund.
  • Riders are required to wear a helmet. Wigs or extensions may affect helmet fit.
  • No activity participation if under the influence of drugs/alcohol, without completed indemnity form, or without valid ID.
  • Horse Drawn Carriage available for persons over 100kg, notify in advance.

Customer reviews

Overall rating

4.3 /5

based on 15 reviews

Review summary

  • Guide
    5/5
  • Transportation
    5/5
  • Value for money
    4.6/5
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Product ID: 637764

Activity provider:Wine Valley Adventures

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