Cappadocia Horse Riding: Sunrise, Sunset or Daytime
Overview
There is no better way to see Cappadocia than from horseback. And there is no better place on earth to ride.
Known as the Land of Beautiful Horses, Cappadocia has been famous for its horses for over 3,000 years. The name itself comes from the Old Persian word for 'land of beautiful horses.' On this experience, you will explore Cappadocia's fairy chimney valleys on well-trained, calm horses led by an expert instructor, suitable for complete beginners and experienced riders alike.
Choose the time that suits you best: a magical sunrise ride as hot air balloons drift above the valleys, a golden-hour sunset ride through the glowing rock formations, or a classic daytime adventure. Choose 1 or 2 hours. Hotel transfers included from Goreme and Urgup.
Highlights
- Choose sunrise, sunset or daytime. Choose 1 or 2 hours
- Suitable for complete beginners - no prior horse riding experience needed
- Sunrise option: watch hot air balloons drift above the valleys as you ride
What's Included
- Guidance service (Professional horse rider)
- Transportation (Pick-up & drop back to your hotel)
- Helmets, Bonnets and Mouth Masks given as a equipments at the safari
- Personal expenses
- Tips
Meeting and Pickup
We pick you up from your hotel for our horse riding tour. Since sunset time varies depending on the season, the exact pickup time will be informed to you after your reservation.
What To Expect
Meet your guide at the ranch, receive a short safety briefing, and get comfortable with your horse. Then set off through Cappadocia’s stunning valleys:
At sunrise, watch the balloons rise as the first light touches the fairy chimneys.
During the day, ride at a relaxed pace through quiet, scenic routes.
At sunset, experience the magical glow of the red rocks as the sun sets behind the hills.
Return to the ranch, take memorable photos, and enjoy a moment of peace before ending your Cappadocia adventure.
Max. 90kg
Min. age: 11
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Activity code: C-334684P5
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Sky Diving customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (+03).
- Guidance service (Professional horse rider).
- Transportation (Pick-up & drop back to your hotel).
- Helmets, Bonnets and Mouth Masks given as a equipments at the safari.
- Personal expenses.
- Tips.
The minimum age to participate is 6..
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Cappadocia Horse Riding: Sunrise, Sunset or Daytime is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Cappadocia Horse Riding: Sunrise, Sunset or Daytime will be included in your confirmation email from City Sky Diving. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Guidance service (Professional horse rider)
- Transportation (Pick-up & drop back to your hotel)
- Helmets, Bonnets and Mouth Masks given as a equipments at the safari
- Personal expenses
- Tips
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
