Horse riding · TURKEY HORSE RIDING TOURS

Where to Ride in Turkey: the 15 Best Horse Riding Tours

49 rides  ·  from $6 a head

Cappadocia carries most of it, but the coast at Alanya and Marmaris rides well too. These 15 compare sunrise valley hours against long beach tracks, with prices and what each stable supplies.

Cappadocia: Horseback Riding Adventure Tour - From hotel pickup to the ranch briefing
Cappadocia Horse Riding, Goreme Horse Riding Tours, Horse Riding Tours, Tour Reviews, Tours, Turkey Horse Riding Tours

Cappadocia: Horseback Riding Adventure Tour

1.Horseback Riding Adventure Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,881 reviews · 1 - 2 hours · from $18Our pick

Ride through Cappadocia’s valleys and fairy chimneys with a guide, choosing a daytime, sunset, or sunrise departure. Hotel pickup covers Göreme, Uçhisar, and Çavuşin. Expect safety instructions, gentle horses, photo stops, and no galloping unless you book the professional riders’ gallop option.

“it was awesome. They made us feel comfortable knowing we are riding horse first time. They are great and we will highly recommend.”

Check availability →Read our full review

Cappadocia: Horseback Tour with Sunrise and Sunset Options - Choosing between sunrise, sunset, and daytime
Cappadocia Horse Riding, Evening Experiences, Goreme Horse Riding Tours, Horse Riding Tours, Morning, Sunrise & Morning Horse Rides, Sunset Horse Rides, Sunset Horse Rides in Goreme, Sunset Horse Rides in Turkey, Tour Reviews, Tours, Turkey Horse Riding Tours

Cappadocia: Horseback Tour with Sunrise and Sunset Options

2.Horseback Tour with Sunrise and Sunset Options

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 1,755 reviews · 1 - 2.5 hours · from $6Best value

You’ll ride a calm, trained horse through Rose, Red, Swords, and Meskendir Valleys, with views of Göreme and Uchisar Castle. Choose a one or two-hour daytime ride, or a sunrise or sunset outing. Guides including Hakan, Hadi, and Rasheed help beginners feel at ease, with pickup from select Cappadocia towns.

“It was a great experience having the tour with Hakan. Definitely worth the trip despite not having the sunset due to the clouds”

Check availability →Read our full review

Cappadocia: Horse Riding Tour with Sunrise or Sunset Options - From Your Hotel to the Stable
Cappadocia Horse Riding, Evening Experiences, Horse Riding Tours, Morning, Sunrise & Morning Horse Rides, Sunset Horse Rides, Sunset Horse Rides in Turkey, Tour Reviews, Tours, Turkey Horse Riding Tours

Cappadocia: Horse Riding Tour with Sunrise or Sunset Options

3.Horse Riding Tour with Sunrise or Sunset Options

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 1,377 reviews · from $19

Ride for one or two hours through Love Valley and another Cappadocia valley at sunrise or sunset. Guides such as Mohammed and Saif help beginners, lead calm horses, and take photos. Hotel pickup from Göreme or Uçhisar is included, with small groups available.

“We had a great time with Saif! The journey was fun and pleasant. He also took amazing photos of us. I highly recommend this activity!”

Check availability →Read our full review

Cappadocia: Sunset or Daytime Horse Riding Tour - Rose Valley’s red rock paths
Cappadocia Horse Riding, Evening Experiences, Horse Riding Tours, Sunset Horse Rides, Sunset Horse Rides in Turkey, Tour Reviews, Tours, Turkey Horse Riding Tours

Cappadocia: Sunset or Daytime Horse Riding Tour

4.Sunset or Daytime Horse Riding Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 1,299 reviews · 1 - 2 hours · from $31

Ride for one to two hours through Cappadocia’s Rose Valley, Red Valley, and fairy chimneys with an English or Turkish-speaking guide. Hotel pickup, helmets, horses, and riding instruction are included. Sunset trips focus on golden-hour views, while photo packages and a classic car may be available as extras.

“It was one of my best memories of Cappadocia. The horses were quiet, so I was able to enjoy the tour in peace.”

Check availability →Read our full review

1-Hour Experiences, 2-Hour Experiences, ATV & Zipline Horse Riding Combos, ATV and Zipline Horse Riding Combos in Turkey, Cappadocia Horse Riding, Goreme Horse Riding Tours, Horse Riding Tours, Quad Bikes, Tour Reviews, Tours, Turkey Horse Riding Tours

Cappadocia: 2-Hour Horseback Ride & 1-Hour ATV Tour Combo

5.2-Hour Horseback Ride & 1-Hour ATV Tour Combo

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 558 reviews · 1 - 3.5 hours · from $13

Spend up to two hours riding through Cappadocia’s valleys with guides such as Muhittin, Yasin, or Mohammed, then take a one-hour ATV ride over rough trails and viewpoints. Expect calm horses, scenic photo stops, helmets, and helpful guides, but prepare for cold weather and no toilets along the route.

“It was very good , the staffs were really helpful and guiding. We had a good day .”

Check availability →Read our full review

Cappadocia Fairy Chimneys Horseback Riding Tour - The one-hour ride through Sword Valley
Cappadocia Horse Riding, Goreme Horse Riding Tours, Horse Riding Tours, Tour Reviews, Tours, Turkey Horse Riding Tours

Cappadocia Fairy Chimneys Horseback Riding Tour

6.Cappadocia Fairy Chimneys Horseback Riding Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 512 reviews · 1 - 2 hours · from $12

Ride through Sword, Rose, and Red Valleys on a calm, beginner-friendly horseback tour from Cappadocia hotels. Choose one hour, two hours, sunrise, or sunset. Guides such as Khalil, Halil, and Nusret help with mounting, photos, and the route, with helmets and transfers included.

“Nusretullah was a great guide & the scenery was super epic!”

Check availability →Read our full review

Cappadocia Sunset Horse Riding through the Valleys and Fairy Chimneys - Pickup from Goreme and the ranch briefing
Cappadocia Horse Riding, Evening Experiences, Goreme Horse Riding Tours, Horse Riding Tours, Mountain & Forest Trail Rides, Mountain and Forest Trail Rides in Goreme, Mountain and Forest Trail Rides in Turkey, Sunset Horse Rides, Sunset Horse Rides in Goreme, Sunset Horse Rides in Turkey, Tour Reviews, Turkey Horse Riding Tours

Cappadocia Sunset Horse Riding through the Valleys and Fairy Chimneys

7.Cappadocia Sunset Horse Riding through the Valleys and Fairy Chimneys

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 386 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $66

You’ll ride for two hours through Rose, Love, and Red Valleys, passing Cappadocia’s fairy chimneys as the sun drops. Hotel pickup, helmets, insurance, and a ranch briefing are included. The pace is mainly a walk, making this a good choice for first-time riders who want scenery rather than speed.

“Horses. Sunsets. Fairy chimneys. It was cool. Haven’t ridden a horse? you gon’ learn today—with little instruction (but how hard is it really?) It’s not a private tour as advertised in the slightest but it was fun tho.”

Check availability →Read our full review

Cappadocia Sunrise & Sunset Horse Tour with Photography - Çavuşin pickup and the first riding section
Cappadocia Horse Riding, Evening Experiences, Horse Riding Tours, Morning, Photography Sessions, Sunrise & Morning Horse Rides, Sunset Horse Rides, Sunset Horse Rides in Turkey, Tour Reviews, Tours, Turkey Horse Riding Tours

Cappadocia Sunrise & Sunset Horse Tour with Photography

8.Cappadocia Sunrise & Sunset Horse Tour with Photography

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 348 reviews · 1 - 2 hours · from $14

Ride through Cappadocia’s fairy-chimney valleys with guides such as İnan and Yunus. Choose a sunrise ride with hot-air balloons or a sunset route through Love Valley and White Valley. Calm horses, hotel pickup, helmets, and phone photos are included.

“Was amazing ☺️ The views were stunning and Inan was very kind and helpful throughout the ride. Highly recommended!”

Check availability →Read our full review

Manavgat Side: Horse Riding on the Beach and in the Forest - Hotel pickup makes this easy to fit into a holiday
Beach Horse Riding, Beach Horse Riding in Turkey, Horse Riding Tours, Mountain & Forest Trail Rides, Mountain and Forest Trail Rides in Turkey, Tour Reviews, Turkey Horse Riding Tours

Manavgat Side: Horse Riding on the Beach and in the Forest

9.Manavgat Side: Horse Riding on the Beach and in the Forest

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 326 reviews · 1.5 hours · from $58

Ride for one hour through pine forest and along Side’s beach, with hotel pickup from Side or Manavgat. Guides such as Yusuf, Mustafa, and Ode explain the basics, help nervous beginners, and take optional photos for purchase. Morning and afternoon departures are available.

“Yusuf was very good from start to finish and explained everything to do with the horses and made us very relaxed”

Check availability →Read our full review

Horse Riding And ATV Tour With Sunset in Cappadocia (2 Hours) - Meeting the Horses and Starting Out
2-Hour Experiences, ATV & Zipline Horse Riding Combos, ATV and Zipline Horse Riding Combos in Turkey, Cappadocia Horse Riding, Evening Experiences, Goreme Horse Riding Tours, Horse Riding Tours, Quad Bikes, Sunset Horse Rides, Sunset Horse Rides in Goreme, Sunset Horse Rides in Turkey, Tour Reviews, Tours, Turkey Horse Riding Tours

Horse Riding And ATV Tour With Sunset in Cappadocia (2 Hours)

10.Horse Riding And ATV Tour With Sunset in Cappadocia (2 Hours)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 322 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $13

Ride through Cappadocia’s orchards, valleys, and fairy chimneys at sunset with an English-speaking guide. Horses are calm and suitable for first-timers, while guides such as Kutsi and Inan are known for helpful instruction and photos. Hotel pickup, drop-off, and tea are included.

“Pickup and drop-off were right on time. The horseback riding experience lasted about 50 minutes and was very enjoyable. The staff were happy to take photos using both our camera and theirs. At the end, they offered professional photos in a beautiful Cappadocia-themed frame, which made a great souvenir.”

Check availability →Read our full review

Cappadocia: Fascinating Horse Tour in Göreme Valleys - What happens from pickup to saddle
Cappadocia Horse Riding, Horse Riding Tours, Mountain & Forest Trail Rides, Mountain and Forest Trail Rides in Turkey, Tour Reviews, Tours, Turkey Horse Riding Tours

Cappadocia: Fascinating Horse Tour in Göreme Valleys

11.Fascinating Horse Tour in Göreme Valleys

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 311 reviews · 1 - 2 hours · from $17

Ride through Cappadocia’s valleys near Göreme on a calm, well-trained horse with guides such as Kerem, Arslan, and Mansur. Expect a one to two-hour outing, hotel-area transfers, photo stops, and scenic views near the fairy chimneys at sunrise or sunset.

“We enjoyed the ride a lot. We haven’t been riding before, so we got a brief introduction and then, we started. Keri’s took care of us during the ride.”

Check availability →Read our full review

Cappadocia Horseback Ride through Valleys — Sunset/hoteltransfer - Rose Valley and the first open views
Cappadocia Horse Riding, Evening Experiences, Goreme Horse Riding Tours, Horse Riding Tours, Mountain & Forest Trail Rides, Mountain and Forest Trail Rides in Goreme, Mountain and Forest Trail Rides in Turkey, Sunset Horse Rides, Sunset Horse Rides in Goreme, Sunset Horse Rides in Turkey, Tour Reviews, Turkey Horse Riding Tours

Cappadocia Horseback Ride through Valleys — Sunset/hoteltransfer

12.Cappadocia Horseback Ride through Valleys — Sunset/hoteltransfer

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 283 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $36

Ride from Ateş Horse Ranch in Çavuşin through Rose and Meskendir valleys to a 20-minute photo stop in Kılıçlar Valley. Beginners are welcome, helmets are provided, and guides such as Amwas and Yunus help keep the ride calm, safe, and photo-friendly.

“Yunus made the experience very enjoyable, the ride and the whole experience was very professional and very safe”

Check availability →Read our full review

Antalya: Lara Beach & Forrest Horse Riding Safari - Meeting the horses and getting comfortable
Antalya Horse Riding Tours, Beach Horse Riding, Beach Horse Riding in Turkey, Horse Riding Tours, Safari, Tour Reviews, Turkey Horse Riding Tours

Antalya: Lara Beach & Forrest Horse Riding Safari

13.Lara Beach & Forrest Horse Riding Safari

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 279 reviews · 80 minutes - 1.5 hours · from $58

Ride a calm, well-trained horse through tree-lined paths and crop farms before reaching Lara Beach for coastal views and photos. Engin and his team offer patient instruction for beginners, while private and small-group rides keep the outing personal. The forest section lasts about an hour, followed by 20 to 25 minutes at the shore.

“Really enjoyed this, highlight of our trip. The guide was very friendly and professional. The ride was lovely, really enjoyed the beach. We were picked up and dropped off at our hotel. Would definitely recommend!”

Check availability →Read our full review

Cappadocia 2 hours Horse Riding Experience - flexible time - Riding through Rose Valley
2-Hour Experiences, Cappadocia Horse Riding, Goreme Horse Riding Tours, Horse Riding Tours, Tour Reviews, Turkey Horse Riding Tours

Cappadocia 2 hours Horse Riding Experience – flexible time

14.Cappadocia 2 hours Horse Riding Experience – flexible time

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 235 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $26

Ride for about two hours through Cappadocia’s Rose and Red Valleys on a calm, well-cared-for horse. Your guide leads the group past fairy chimneys, cave rooms, and volcanic rock, with a short Cross Church stop. Pickup is available, and the maximum group size is 15.

“Highly recommend! The horses were very well behaved and well trained, and the guides were so helpful! A great way to see parts of Cappadocia you would otherwise never get to!”

Check availability →Read our full review

Antalya: Horse Riding on Sea and in the Forest - What happens before you mount
Antalya Horse Riding Tours, Horse Riding Tours, Mountain & Forest Trail Rides, Mountain and Forest Trail Rides in Turkey, Tour Reviews, Turkey Horse Riding Tours

Antalya: Horse Riding on Sea and in the Forest

15.Horse Riding on Sea and in the Forest

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 213 reviews · 2 hours - 1 day · from $65

Ride calm, trained horses through Lara’s forest, sandy desert area, riverside, and seashore. English and Turkish guides, including Turan, Hassan, and Abdurrehman, help beginners stay comfortable. The ride lasts about 70 minutes, with optional pickup, helmets, water, and beach photo stops.

“It was absolutely amazing, the guides were so lovely, the horses were so beautiful. I honestly had so much fun and I really want to do it again”

Check availability →Read our full review

New in Turkey Horse Riding Tours

★ 4.7Belek , Kundu , Horse RidingFrom $4519 reviews
★ 3.2Private Horse SafariFrom $776 reviews
★ 4.5Horse Riding Tour with Hotel TransferFrom $326 reviews
★ 4.5Kusadasi Horse Riding On Beach And Through The RiverFrom $5012 reviews
★ 5.0Kusadasi Horse Riding Beach and Forest options with TransferFrom $6618 reviews
★ 4.6Horse Riding Beach and Forest w/TransferFrom $6527 reviews
★ 3.0Quad Biking and Horse Riding; Super Combo Tour from MarmarisFrom $896 reviews
★ 5.0Horse Riding Tour with Free Jeep Safari ComboFrom $2912 reviews
★ 4.5Alanya Horse Riding Experience With Free Hotel TransferFrom $9014 reviews
Antalya Horseback Riding Adventure Through Scenic TrailsFrom $6983 reviews
★ 5.0Horseback Riding in Taurus: Forest Sea Views 2.5 HoursFrom $8415 reviews
★ 4.8Horse Riding Tour with Hotel TransfersFrom $8944 reviews
★ 5.0Bodrum Horseback Riding Experience with Hotel TransferFrom $7865 reviews
★ 4.1Beach and Forest Horse Riding TourFrom $3467 reviews
★ 4.8Horseback Ride Through Nature near Syedra RuinsFrom $7771 reviews

Keep browsing

Mountain & Forest Trail RidesDesert Horse RidingCappadocia Horse RidingGoreme Horse Riding ToursCountryside & Camargue Rides
Scroll to Top

Ride somewhere

Pick a shoreline, a canyon or a driving seat.

In the saddle

Beach RidesMountain TrailsDesert RidesRanch and FarmCamargue Whites

By the water

Rides with a SwimRaft and RideDominican SandMexican CoastPunta Cana

The driving seat

Carriage ToursCentral ParkAmerican CarriagesNew York RigsCharleston

Longer days

Rides with LunchRides with WineATV and Zipline CombosPrivate RidesBeginners and Kids