Megalochori is one of the most traditional and preserved picturesque villages on the island.
Explore this wonderful Megalochori village
Megalochori, a traditional village which is virtually untouched by tourism, offers to its guests’ unique experiences of picturesque landscapes and tradition, with the traditional taverns and the imposing arch of the church.
This village is a historic wine-producing village, famous on the island for its sweeping vineyards down to the sea. For centuries the ancients grew their grapes and harvested them in this authentic Santorini village. Leaving the stables, we ride through the cobble streets of the picturesque village, with the stone dwellings and white-washed walls. We ride to the heart of Megalochori, allowing you to experience the everyday life of the traditional village our stables is set in.
The ride continues through the village into the surrounding vineyards where you will experience the beauty of the pristine countryside and the precious vines, and your instructor-guide will tell you about the history. During the ride commemorative photos will be taken of you and your horse, capturing your memorable experiences at all the best places.
Duration 1 hour30%
Horse riding skills: Beginner20%
Cost €6030%
Participants: Group100%
Riding equipment
We provide helmets, and we use western leather saddles.Drinks
Cold water is provided at the stables.Photographer
Free photos will be taken (using your phone/camera) to capture your unforgettable experience or upon request, a professional photographer can be hired.Transfer
Upon request for a modes extra fee we provide transportation to and from your hotel.Children younger than 10 years old must ride with parental responsibility
Don't forget to wear comfortable pants or leggings and closed-toed shoes
Did you know?
amazing facts about horses
Vocalizations are highly important to horses. Examples: Whinnying and neighing sounds are elicited when horses meet or leave each other. Stallions (adult male horses) perform loud roars as mating calls, and all horses will use snorts to alert others of potential danger.
