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5 Best Horses Tours In Bulgaria

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The 5 best horses tours in Bulgaria. What each one involves, who runs it, and what you will pay.

5 Best Horses Tours In Bulgaria

Balkan Horse Riding – Glozhene Monastery Ride

Balkan Horse Riding - Glozhene Monastery Ride - Horses, Helmets, and the Stuff You Should Check First

1.Balkan Horse Riding – Glozhene Monastery Ride

Most Popular 4.5

Ride saddled horses through forest paths to Glozhen Monastery, with Sofia pickup and free admission time for a short guided visit.

“We were not supplied with riding helmets and even after asking for them were given only one (so one of us had no helmet). The horses were not well taken care of (dirty and tangled hair) and one of them had a limp. The trail was not easy for the horses (rocks and muddy)... The…”

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Private Horse Riding in the Balkan from Sofia

Private Horse Riding in the Balkan from Sofia - Skoka Falls stop: why the pause matters

2.Private Horse Riding in the Balkan from Sofia

5.0

Private horseback riding from Sofia through Teteven and Vitosha, with level-matched routes, included transfers, and expert guidance.

“This is a definite MUST if you want to experience the beauty of Vitosha mountain as well as experience horse riding in the wild. They took exception care of me during the entire ride. The horses are so good. Happy and fit! They know their job and look after you. I was lucky enough to…”

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Private Horseback Riding the Rila Range

Private Horseback Riding the Rila Range - Stop 1: Samokov—your jump-off into the mountains

3.Private Horseback Riding the Rila Range

5.0

Private horseback riding across the Rila Range from Samokov, with tailored lessons, helmeted horse rides, and a calm wildlife-filled day.

“Wow, such an amazing experience. The mountain trails were so beautiful and peaceful. The views were breathtaking. My horse was perfectly paired for me. My guide was awesome and we enjoyed a lovely day together. Definitely would do this again and highly recommend it. Thank you for an outstanding experience.”

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Half-Day of Horseback Adventure with Wine Tasting

Half-Day of Horseback Adventure with Wine Tasting - The horseback route: vineyards, rivers, and Rhodope foothills

4.Half-Day of Horseback Adventure with Wine Tasting

5.0

Half-day horseback ride from Yustina Vineyard Park to Red Church with a riverside lunch pack and 18+ wine tasting, plus Plovdiv pickup.

“It was just a stunning experience! Riding in the Rhodope Mountains cannot be described in words. I have only seen such view in movies. It was very beautiful and worthwhile for someone who enjoys nature. Lyubo was an excellent guide. He taRead more”

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Private Cascades Waterfall Horseback Riding Tour from Smolyan

Private Cascades Waterfall Horseback Riding Tour from Smolyan - Where You Meet in Smolyan (and What That Means for Your Timing)

5.Private Cascades Waterfall Horseback Riding Tour from Smolyan

5.0

Private horseback ride from Smolyan to Waterfalls Canyon in the Rhodope Mountains, with English guide, full gear, and photos.

“Jivko was a kind and confident teacher. He gave great instruction and support throughout the ride and is extremely knowledgeable about horses and the area. The horse riding experience was truly unforgettable and we will definitely return. Thank you for the beautiful ride, waterfalls and photos you took of us.”

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