
Horse Riding in Portugal - Picadero Kids
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September 2026
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Adults
Age 13 and over
Children
Age 12 and under
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Traveler rating
4.9/5
Based on 12 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Horse Riding in Portugal - Picadero Kids worth booking?
Horse Riding in Portugal - Picadero Kids is a 0.5-hour experience in Faro, Portugal, from $35 per person. It scores 62 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 12 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 62 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (12)
- Duration
- 0.5 hours
- From
- $35 per person
Based in Carrapateira Village, we are a touristic company which provides qualified and personal tours for small groups or private, for different kind of activities to show you the secrets of the area and around. We want
What you get
About this experience
Based in Carrapateira Village, we are a touristic company which provides qualified and personal tours for small groups or private, for different kind of activities to show you the secrets of the area and around. We want to offer different activities for tourists, so they can also get to know more about this area and fall in love with it as we do. It is also about creating moments, experiences and memories to take back home with you! For animal and nature lovers, our most recommended! Almost every kid love animals as they do love horses. This is the best and safest way for them to enjoy it and take the most out of this experience, close to their parents and with our full atention. We will teach them also some tips and basic lesson. Undoubtedly will be a great and special activity for your kids during your holidays!
What's included
Included
- Photos of the tour which will be sent to our customers (parents)
- Helmet will be provided. Please, wear closed and comfortable shoes and confortable clothes. In the winter time, bring something to wear on in case it’s colder
Not included
- Private transportation
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Faro
Coming from the N268 road and turning onto the beach road, you will find us at the right hand of the road, 100 meters from Cato Restaurant. Our office /shop is a container lined with wood and flags in the front to easily announce the arrival to our place.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Coming from the N268 road and turning onto the beach road, you will find us at the right hand of the road, 100 meters from Cato Restaurant. Our office /shop is a container lined with wood and flags in the front to easily announce the arrival to our place.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- pt, en, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 3 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Carrapateira Extreme Tours
Know before you go
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 12 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Photo opportunities
8 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
The guide
3 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Traveler reviews
12 verified traveler reviews for Horse Riding in Portugal - Picadero Kids. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Sunset beach horse riding tour
This really was one of the most memorable experiences. We did the sunset beach tour. It was extremely breathtaking and truly amazing. Nelson our guide whom everyone should request was fantastic. This is a must experience if you travel here.
via Tripadvisor
Beautiful horseback riding tour
Very impressive horseback riding tour along the coast. The landscape is beautiful and impressive. Beatric looks very well at the horses and the guests. Even me as an absolute beginner would have a great experience. Thank you!
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Maravilloso
We were I big group, unusual for Carrapateira extreme, but die to the fact that some of the 7 had previous experience riding they accepted us booking. The horses are good, Nelson is fantastic and the path is so beautiful. Do not doubt if you want to have a nice and different experience and view of Carrapateira. We did the 1h tour by The way
via Tripadvisor
Fantastic!
the best day of the holiday, the staff was friendly, you immediately felt the atmosphere, the lady who came along was super sweet and very friendly. the horses were calm and super sweet, you knew immediately that they were being cared for very well and had a lot of love for the work they do. the ride is almost beyond words, fantastic, very beautiful view among the dunes, the rocks and the sea, also a lot of explanationen and the lady also took photos so you can enjoy the ride. They do this work with heart and soul and you can see thatand it is for every level. I definitely recommend it and definitely worth repeating
via Tripadvisor
Horse riding in Portugal
Thank you Nelson! Great ride, stunning route, chic views, smart and trained horses. We were very pleased!
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Good to know
- Duration
- 0.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 4
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 62
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Horse Riding in Portugal - Picadero Kids: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Faro.
How much does Horse Riding in Portugal - Picadero Kids cost?
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Prices start at $35 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Faro usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Horse Riding in Portugal - Picadero Kids take?
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Plan for about 0.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Faro is not rushed.
Is Horse Riding in Portugal - Picadero Kids worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 62 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 12 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Faro, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Horse Riding in Portugal - Picadero Kids?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Horse Riding in Portugal - Picadero Kids suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 0.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Horse Riding in Portugal - Picadero Kids?
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Around 4 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Faro can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Faro and add a light layer if any part of the 0.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Horse Riding in Portugal - Picadero Kids start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Faro within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Faro?
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On Outty we rank every Faro experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Ria Formosa - Boat trip to the 3 Islands: Armona | Culatra Island | Lighthouse, From Faro: Benagil Cave, Marinha & Carvoeiro [Full-Day Tour], Ria Formosa Natural Park and Islands Boat Cruise from Faro. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Faro?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Faro?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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