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    Sifnos 1.5-Hour Private Horseback Ride for Experienced and Beginner Riders

    From €320 for a group of up to 2 people
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    Duration:
    1 hr 30 mins
    Difficulty:Easy
    Free transfer
    English & Ελληνικά (Greek)
    100% private: Up to 4 people
    Any questions?
    Commisionable amount: 5%
    Transaction fees apply

    Highlights

    • Beginner-Friendly:
      Ride with confidence, no experience required and clear guidance throughout
    • Off-the-Beaten-Path Scenery:
      Explore mountains, the valley of Skafi, and the chapel of Agios Stathis far from the crowds
    • Private & Unforgettable:
      Experience an intimate trail journey that becomes a lasting memory

    Description

    One of the most common questions about this private horse riding experience is:
    "What about beginners?" or "I've never ridden a horse before. Will I be able to do it?"

    The answer is a confident yes.

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    This is not a classical riding lesson, nor a demanding equestrian activity. It is an amateur trail riding experience set along the authentic hiking paths of Sifnos, created for experienced riders, complete beginners and even those who feel hesitant but intrigued. No prior knowledge is required. No technical background is expected. Only a willingness to listen to a few simple instructions, a touch of patience and the desire to experience something different.

    The journey begins in Fyrogia, where one of the island's most central and scenic trails unfolds. From there, the route crosses rugged mountains and passes through the peaceful valley of Skafi, gradually revealing the raw beauty of the Sifnian landscape. The path gently ascends toward the chapel of Agios Stathis, hidden within a serene forest of coniferous trees, a quiet sanctuary where a short pause allows the scenery, the scents and the stillness to be fully absorbed.

    The return follows the same trail, yet everything feels different. The rhythm of the horses, the shifting light across the hills and the elevated perspective transform the familiar into something newly discovered.

    This experience is not about technique. It is about immersion. It is about stepping beyond expectations and seeing the island from a viewpoint few encounter. Trail riding through Sifnos is something entirely its own, far removed from structured arenas or predictable routes.

    It is freedom across mountain paths.
    It is silence broken only by hoofbeats.
    It is Sifnos, reimagined.

    Whether it is a first time in the saddle or the hundredth, this private excursion offers an intimate, authentic and unforgettable way to connect with the island.

    Let the landscape unfold slowly. Let the rhythm guide the way. Let this be the moment Sifnos reveals itself differently.

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    Price list

    • Group of 1-2 people
      320 Euros

    • Extra person
      120 Euros

    Times

    Morning Tour


    Starts: 9:00 am
    1 hr 30 mins
    Ends: 10:30 am

    Evening Tour


    Starts: 6:00 pm
    1 hr 30 mins
    Ends: 7:30 pm
    Please, arrive 15 minutes earlier at the meeting point.

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    Complete your booking

    Your email ticket will contain all the information you need for an easy and smooth experience. You’ll get contact details, meeting point or pick up details with a Google map, our direct line (in case you need it) and much more.

    Important information

    • At least one person must speak English or Greek to understand given instructions
    • All the tour participants under 18 years old must always be accompanied by an adult
    • All horse riding tours take place at walking pace for safety reasons (no galloping)
    • Children up to 3 years old can only ride on the same horse with a parent/guardian

    Please bring with you

    Closed shoes and comfortable clothes

    Includes & excludes

    Transfer from/to your hotel
    Helmet
    Experienced riding escort at the location of the activity
    Drinks and snacks
    Transfer information
    Simple & easy cancellation policy
    • Free cancellations up to 21 days before the tour date
    • 50% cancellation fee for cancellations made between 20 to 8 days before the tour date
    • 100% cancellation fee for cancellations made within 7 days before, or in case of no-show
    • Changing your booking date depends on availability and cannot be guaranteed. Prices may also vary depending on the season.
    • The text 'Free cancellation' refers to the fact that there is no penalty charge from us to process a refund or cancellation. It does not indicate the amount of the refund.

    Route description

    • Trail Ride from Fyrogia to Agios Stathis
      Your journey begins in Fyrogia, following one of Sifnos' most central and scenic trails that leads to Profitis Ilias, Vathi, and several other beautiful destinations. As you traverse the island's rugged mountains, you will make your way through the serene valley of Skafi before starting a gentle ascent toward the charming chapel of Agios Stathis. Nestled within a peaceful forest of coniferous trees, the chapel offers the perfect spot for a well-deserved rest and a moment to take in the tranquil surroundings. After recharging, you will make your way back, retracing the same trail and enjoying the landscapes from a fresh perspective.

    FAQs

    When will I get my ticket?
    We will confirm availability within 1 day or less. Once availability has been confirmed, will we then ask you to pay by sending you an email with a payment link. Please pay promptly to ensure your booking goes ahead.
    Can I pay on arrival?
    It is not possible to pay on arrival. The only way to secure a booking is to make a reservation beforehand.

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    Commisionable amount: 5%
    Transaction fees apply
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