Horse Riding Excursion in Provence

Go horse riding in the countryside of Provence and explore some truly stunning landscapes


Overview
Soak up the beauty and idyllic charm of southern France with this horse riding excursion in Fontvieille, at the heart of the Provence des Alpilles. You will be welcomed into Fontvieille by a vast carpet of olive trees, shrubs and lush green fields on either sides of the road.

The Provence countryside made famous by Van Gogh’s paintings, you will ride through a landscape of pine forests, olive groves and perfumed garrigues. Along the way, stop to take pictures of this beautiful village with ancient houses built of stone extracted from the famous quarries founded in the 15th century.

It is also the place where celebrated French novelist Alphonse Daudet wrote his famous ‘Lettres de Mon Moulin’ in 1869. To see the ‘Moulin de Daudet’, trot up the small hill until you reach the summit where a solitary windmill overlooks the valley.



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