The 13 Horse Riding in Spain That Earn Their Price

1.Jerez de la Frontera: How the Andalusian Horses Dance

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 6,168 reviews · 90 minutes - 2 hours · from $31Our pick

Watch Andalusian horses perform a 90-minute equestrian ballet in Jerez, with dressage, music, and 18th-century costumes.

“Really great show very professional all seats good viewing very reasonable prices for oap’s”

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2.El Salobre: Horse Riding Adventure with Transfer Options

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 2,034 reviews · 1 - 2 hours · from $44

Ride calm, matched horses through Gran Canaria volcanic trails with small multilingual guides, helmets included, and optional hotel transfer.

“My partner and I loved this well looked after from the start to finish answered any questions very informative”

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3.Jerez de la Frontera: Andalusian Horse Dance and Museums

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 1,289 reviews · 3.5 hours · from $38

See Andalusian horses perform haute école moves in a 90-minute ballet, then explore palace museums in Jerez for a full 3.5-hour cultural break.

“We enjoyed getting to see the horses, the carriages, the museum and short show before the Horse Dance. The horse dancing and carriage show were excellent!!!!! What a show- even the three year old grandson was enthralled!”

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4.Yeguada de la Cartuja Carthusian Horses Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 970 reviews · 2.5 hours · from $22Best value

Tour the Cartuja stud farm near Jerez, meet free-running Cartujano horses, and watch a dressage exhibition plus this year’s foals.

“It was a thrilling informative visit with a wonderful show at the end of the tour”

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5.Horseback Ride with Instructor

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 836 reviews · 1 - 2 hours · from $47

Tenerife horseback ride from Xanadu in Arona. Gentle guided ride over lava beds, with a stunning 2-hour beach coast option.

“It was a great experience. I will be honest, it was booked to please my girlfriends 13 year old daughter but when we finished the activity all of us loved it and want to go horse riding again!! Definitely worth a visit and a great opportunity to see Tenerife from a different view.”

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6.Montserrat Monastery & Horse Riding Experience from Barcelona

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 678 reviews · 7 hours (approx.) · from $169Top rated

A small-group day trip from Barcelona to Montserrat, with a beginner-friendly horse ride and a guided monastery visit, plus free time up top.

“Our tour guides were fantastic - for the Monastery and our horseback riding portion. They were knowledgeable, fun, and easy to talk to. Of course the sites were amazing. We even saw a monk which we hear is rare. The riding portion was phenomenal. We had those with experience and those with none and the guides and horses were fantastic. And the scenery! Highly recommend this company and this tour.”

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7.Andalusian Horses Dance Show

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 483 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $33

Andalusian horse choreography in Jerez at the Royal School, featuring doma vaquera, classical dressage moves, carriage driving, and a finale.

“Absolutely fabulous show the horses are amazing just go you won't be disappointed, just be aware as you leave taxis are a nightmare good luck trying to find one”

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8.Horse Riding Tour Through the Tabernas Desert

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 406 reviews · 2 hours · from $53

Horseback through the Tabernas Desert with a guide, film-location stops, and calm horses, all in a small 2-hour group.

“Wonderful experience! Our guide Theo was excellent and very knowledgeable - I would highly recommend this to anyone.”

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9.Horse-Drawn Carriage Ride Through Seville

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 404 reviews · 45 min · from $93

A 45-minute private horse-drawn carriage loop through Seville’s top sights, including Plaza de España, Maria Luisa Park, and Giralda views.

“The guide was great (didn’t get his name but the horse was called Patricio 😆) - he said he didn’t speak much English but he was actually very good! He pointed out the landmarks and gave us some of the history behind them. The stop in Plaza de España was a good photo opportunity. We really enjoyed the ride too, but the meeting point wasn’t that easy to find (thanks to Google Maps for sending us down the wrong street!).”

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10.Horseback Riding Excursion and Wine Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 383 reviews · 2 hours · from $75

Horseback through Alcudia forests, then a guided tasting of Mallorca wines, cheeses, and farm products at Ranxo Ses Roques.

“absolutely loved our time on this tour. Horses are beautiful and healthy. wine and cheese were really tasty well paired. They had a great gift shop and the most adorable baby goats on the farm. Hosts themselves were lovely so really recommend this family business”

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11.The Best Horse Riding Experience in Gran Canaria (2 hours)

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 349 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $67

2 hours horseback above Maspalomas with hotel pickup, safety gear, and routes matched to your riding level in a small group.

“We booked this for a bit of fun having never ridden before we were a party of two adults and our 18 year old son. We had a great time and the transfer was spot on can’t fault at all a bit set up but very well promised and the horses were clearly loved by all”

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12.Authentic and Romantic Horse-Drawn Carriage Ride

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 341 reviews · 1 min · from $118

A romantic horse-drawn carriage ride through Seville, passing Maria Luisa, Triana, the Guadalquivir riverfront, and iconic sights with pickup included.

“The place d’Espana was closed for a marathon but the driver showed us other areas instead. Very accommodating and kind”

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13.Fuengirola: Spanish Horse Show with Optional Dinner/Flamenco

★★★★★★★★★★4.1 · 339 reviews · 1 day · from $41

Fuengirola’s Finca El Cartujano pairs a Cartujano horse show with paella dinner and live flamenco, with optional bus pickup.

“Nice show for my 9 year old daughter but I personally thought it would be more spectacular for the adults ☺️”

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