This is an extremely popular and enjoyable way to feel at one with such a beautiful landscape. Whether you are a novice or fully fledged 'buttero' (cowboy) you will be given professional guidance and reassurance. Tuscans are immensely proud of their achievements in horse breeding and rearing. Horses are so revered that those taking part in a Palio (horse race dating from medieval period) are blessed in church beforehand.
'Mens sana in corpore sano'... Follow the example of the ancient Romans who knew far too well the importance of good health and relaxation. After a morning in the saddle you can enjoy an afternoon of pampering at a local 'Wellness Centre'. Treatments include aromatherapy, massage, mud therapy, bio feedback etc
After working up an appetite complete your day with a hearty dinner accompanied by fine wine and and unique ambience.
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