Equestrian Experiences

Equestrian Experiences

Meet the Alentejo on horseback!

Trotting, galloping or in a carriage, with the wind in your hair and in perfect symbiosis with nature, explore the Alentejo on horseback, as our ambassador Maria Caetano.

AMBASSADOR: MARIA CAETANO​

Maria Caetano was born on the 7th of November 1986 in Monforte, in the Alentejo.​

With a strong family connection to the equestrian world, her passion for equestrian sports emerged very early in her life. In her childhood, she already competed as a Federated Rider in Endurance, Working Equitation and Portuguese Equitation. ​

Currently, she is a Dressage Rider and enters Olympic competitions.

Live new experiences!

Equestrian program in the Countryside

VILA GALÉ COLLECTION ALTER REAL

Horseback riding tour with guide included

Price of the activity: €69.00/person

Duration: 30 minutes

 

The following requirements must be met to take part in this activity:

– minimum age – 10 years old;

– Closed clothing and footwear;

– maximum weight – 100 kg;

– having some riding experience; and the equestrian instructor in charge will ultimately decide whether the conditions are right for the ride to be carried out safely;

– signing the term of responsibility provided by the Alter Stud Farm.

– activities are subject to availability and must be booked by 8 pm on the day before they take place

 

VILA GALÉ ALENTEJO VINEYARDS, COLLECTION MONTE DO VILAR AND NEP KIDS

Pony/Donkey ride – with guide included

Price of the activity: €15.00/person

Duration: 15 minutes

 

Horseback experience – riding in the horse riding ring

Price of the activity: €20.00/person

Duration: 15 minutes

 

Pony workshop – brushing, tacking up, and riding

Price of the activity: €25.00/person

Duration: 30 minutes

 

Round pen horse riding lesson (beginners) – lesson with guide, no experience required

Price of the activity: €30.00/person

Duration: 45 minutes

 

Specialised Lusitano class – requires experience and riding alone in the 3 gaits in the riding ring

Price of the activity: €35.00/person

Duration: 45 minutes

 

Horseback workshop – brushing, tacking up, and riding in the horse riding ring

Price of the activity: €40.00/person

Duration: 45 minutes

 

Guided horseback riding tour – requires experience and riding the 3 gaits on your own on the Estate

Price of the activity: €40.00/person

Duration: 30 minutes

 

Horse-drawn carriage ride (for up to 4 people)

Price of the activity: €40.00/person

Duration: 45 minutes

 

Horse riding workshop – spending an afternoon with horses

Price of the activity: €90.00/person

Duration: 120 min

 

For more information or to make a reservation, please contact the hotel here.

Note: accommodation rate not included

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