Horseback Riding Burgos 15 precios y ofertas 2025

Along these lines we are going to tell you everything you need to know how to choose the best horseback riding route for you in Burgos, starting with the places, the duration and even the difficulty that each one of them implies. Whichever option you choose, you'll be making the right choice in a plan that will succeed beyond the leisure time we're used to.

- The municipality of Covarrubias, one of the most charming towns in Castile, offers us a thousand equestrian routes with different itineraries, so we are going to segment them according to the level and the number of days our rider has available.

- For those riders who are already established riders, for 7 days you can follow in the footsteps of the famous Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar, the Spanish warlord also known as “El Cid”, in an unforgettable equestrian journey. On this horseback riding experience, we will travel through the territory where the Cid, mounted on his legendary horse Babieca, rode throughout his unjust exile. It starts in the Ura Valley and, being a circular route, ends in Covarrubias, where we started. But you can also visit the monastery of Santo Domingo de Silos, connect with nature thanks to the imposing Lobos River Canyon and always feel surrounded by beautiful pine forests. This will not be the only horseback riding route related to the Cid that you will find in the surroundings of Covarrubias, so if you are an enthusiast of the medieval songs, Covarrubias is your next destination.

- Looking for an activity in English in Burgos? We’ve got it. While the equestrian guide takes you along the river Arlanza, the natural charm of Covarrubias is only surpassed by its medieval architectural value. A thorough one-and-a-half-hour equestrian adventure, perfect for those who are not yet very fond of the saddle.

- Among the horseback riding excursions in Burgos there are, the routes through the Sierra de la Demanda or along the source of the Duero river could not be missed, and the latter can even be done through a wine route.

- Another of the most popular areas for horseback riding is Villasante, in the region of Castilla La Vieja. Excursions from 2 hours to 2 days where you can enjoy the surroundings of the Ordunte reservoir, Las Merindades, Los Monteros or the Ojo Guareña Park. You can even find special trips for company events such as this one, which offers you the chance to trot along the Pasiego cheese route.

- In Burgos city you will also find equestrian centres that organise horse riding excursions, although you will always go to the outskirts of the capital to enjoy a route through nature, away from the noise and, above all, where the horses feel comfortable and will you.

- The Zamanzas Valley is the perfect setting for this active tourism activity. Although also belonging to the region of Las Merindades, it is especially around Ailanes de Zamanzas, Villasuso de Mena, Aguera de Montija where you will find more opportunities for an uncomplicated horse-riding trip, adapted to you, which will allow you to get to know the interior of the province of Burgos more closely.

- Tardajos, in the region of Alfoz de Burgos or Lerma, next to the river Arlanza, are also natural areas where you will enjoy the company of a horse, get away from all worries and have a route that suits your level, perfect.

We have talked a lot about your level as a rider. It is important that you always discuss your experience with your equestrian guide, including your preferences in case it is possible to adapt the route according to what you want to see on horseback. The bottom line is that you are going to enjoy a different, fun day, and above all, taking into such fresh air that you will feel completely renewed.