AUSTRIA · HORSES
The 6 best horse & carriage experiences you can book right now, with what each costs, how long it runs and who it suits. Number one is top for a reason; start there.
Tour a working Fiaker stable in Simmering, then ride an hour into Vienna on a horse-drawn carriage via the Ringstraße.
“Marco was really knowledgeable and very personable and great to talk to. The carriage ride was lovely and went for a long time, great value for money.”
Ride through Vienna in a quiet, weatherproof horse carriage with sparkling wine and Austrian bites, plus English stories from a coachman.
“The welcome and explanation by the majordome are great”
Horse-drawn sleighs in snowy Ramsau, coach ride from Salzburg, a guided Alps story, and cozy blankets for a classic Christmas day trip.
“Wonderful trip. Amazing weather. Would highly recommend this trip!”
Private horse-drawn sleigh ride from Salzburg with hotel pickup, cozy blankets, and a winter countryside stop in St Wolfgang.
“Excellent tour guide. He went out of his way to make sure we saw as much as possible in the time allowed. Sleigh ride was lovely so pretty despite no snow. Again the guide was excellent. Well worth doing.”
Private 40-minute Vienna horse carriage ride past Hofburg and Graben, with Austrian sparkling wine plus mini sandwiches and sweets.
“The whole experience was wonderful and memorable! We had a great time seeing the sites of Vienna and drinking some Austrian sparkling wine.”
See the Fiaker stables up close, then ride through Vienna in a horse carriage for about 90 minutes, ending near Stephansplatz.
“Abbiamo imparato molte cose sui cavalli da carrozza: forse bisognerebbe aggiungere qualche dettaglio anche sulle carrozze. Il punto di partenza è in una zona periferica, ma il lungo giro in carrozza, che termina in pieno centro, è davvero bello!”
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